Iowa § 156.10 - 156.10 Inspection.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 156.10 — 156.10 Inspection., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 156.10. 156.10 Inspection.
1. The director of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing may inspect all places where dead human bodies are prepared or held for burial, entombment, or cremation, and may adopt and enforce such rules and regulations in connection with the inspection as may be necessary for the preservation of the public health. 2. The department of inspections, appeals, and licensing may assess an inspection fee for an inspection of a place where dead human bodies are prepared for burial or cremation. The fee may be determined by the department by rule. [C31, 35, §2585-c7; C39, §2585.06; C46, 50, §156.6; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.10] 96 Acts, ch 1148, §8; 2007 Acts, ch 159, §10; 2014 Acts, ch 1106, §18; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1633 Wed Dec 10 23:08:11 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 156.10 (20, 0)
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What does Iowa Code § 156.10 cover?
Section 156.10 ("156.10 Inspection.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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