89 chapters · 1,367 sections in this title.
Iowa Code § 237C.1 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter , unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Child” or “children” means an individual or individuals under eighteen years of age. 2. “Children’s residential facility” means a private facility designed to serve children who have been voluntarily placed for …
Iowa Code § 237C.10 Notice and hearings — judicial review.
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The procedure governing notice and hearing to deny an application or suspend or revoke a certificate of approval shall be in accordance with rules adopted by the department. 2016 Acts, ch 1114, §10
Iowa Code § 237C.2 Purpose.
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It is the policy of this state to provide appropriate protection for children who are separated from the direct personal care of their parents, relatives, or guardians and, therefore, the purpose of this chapter is to provide for the development, establishment, and enforcement of…
Iowa Code § 237C.3 Certification standards — consultation with other agencies.
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1. The department shall consult with the department of education and the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, and other agencies as determined by the department to establish certification standards for children’s residential facilities in accordance with this chapte…