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Iowa Code § 80H.1 Definitions.
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As used in this chapter , the following definitions apply: 1. “Department” means the department of public safety. 2. “Law enforcement agency” means a law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the search for a suspect in a case involving the death or serious injury of a peace …
Iowa Code § 80H.2 Blue alert program — creation.
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A blue alert program is created as a cooperative effort between the department and local law enforcement agencies to aid in the search for a suspect of a crime involving the death or serious injury of a peace officer in the line of duty or a peace officer who is missing while on …
Iowa Code § 80H.3 Criteria — blue alert.
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1. Upon notification by a law enforcement agency that a suspect in a case involving the death or serious injury of a peace officer in the line of duty has not been apprehended and may be a serious threat to the public, the department of public safety communications center shall a…
Iowa Code § 80H.4 Activation and termination.
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1. Upon establishment of the blue alert criteria in section 80H.3 , the department shall transmit a blue alert through the emergency alert system to Iowa broadcasters. 2. Upon the transmission of a blue alert, the department shall post the alert on an internet website accessible …