Iowa § 218.23 - 218.23 Reports to director.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 218.23 — 218.23 Reports to director., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 218.23. 218.23 Reports to director.
The superintendent of an institution shall, within ten days after the commitment or entrance of a person to the institution, cause a true copy of the person’s entrance record to be made and forwarded to the director or the director’s designee. When a resident leaves, or is discharged or transferred from, or dies in an institution, the superintendent or person in charge shall within ten days after that date send the information to the director or the director’s designee on forms which the director prescribes. [S13, §2727-a22; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3306; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §218.23] 83 Acts, ch 96, §159, 160; 2000 Acts, ch 1112, §12; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §370 Thu Dec 11 18:59:43 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 218.23 (20, 0)
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What does Iowa Code § 218.23 cover?
Section 218.23 ("218.23 Reports to director.") 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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