Iowa § 218.29 - 218.29 Scope of investigation.

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§ 218.29. 218.29 Scope of investigation.

The director or the director’s designee shall, during such investigation and as far as possible, see every resident of each institution, especially those admitted since the director’s or the director’s designee’s preceding visit, and shall give such residents suitable opportunity to converse with the director or the director’s designee apart from the officers and attendants. [S13, §2727-a19; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3312; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §218.29] 83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §375 Thu Dec 11 18:59:46 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 218.29 (20, 0)

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