Iowa § 22.4 - 22.4 Public records requests.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 22.4 — 22.4 Public records requests., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22.4. 22.4 Public records requests.
The rights of persons under this chapter may be exercised under any of the following circumstances: 1. In person, at any time during the customary office hours of the lawful custodian of the records. However, if the lawful custodian does not have customary office hours of at least thirty hours per week, such right may be exercised at any time from 9:00 a.m. to noon and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays, unless the person exercising such right and the lawful custodian agree on a different time. 2. In writing, by telephone, or by electronic means. The lawful custodian of the records shall post information for making such requests in a manner reasonably calculated to apprise the public of that information. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §68A.4] 84 Acts, ch 1185, §3 C85, §22.4 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §33, 51 Referred to in §8A.341 Wed Dec 10 22:13:33 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 22.4 (21, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 22.4
What does Iowa Code § 22.4 cover?
Section 22.4 ("22.4 Public records requests.") 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.
How do I cite Iowa § 22.4?
A common citation format is "Iowa Code § 22.4" (Iowa). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Iowa law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Iowa official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Iowa attorney.
How does Iowa § 22.4 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Iowa can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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