Iowa § 222.1 - 222.1 Purpose of chapter — state resource centers.
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§ 222.1. 222.1 Purpose of chapter — state resource centers.
1. This chapter addresses the public and private services available in this state to meet the needs of persons with an intellectual disability. 2. The Glenwood state resource center and the Woodward state resource center are established and shall be maintained as the state’s regional resource centers for the purpose of providing treatment, training, instruction, care, habilitation, and support of persons with an intellectual disability or other disabilities in this state, and providing facilities, services, and other support to the communities located in the region being served by a state resource center. In addition, the state resource centers are encouraged to serve as a training resource for community-based program staff, medical students, and other participants in professional education programs. A resource center may request the approval of the department to change the name of the resource center for use in communication with the public, in signage, and in other forms of communication. [S13, §2727-a93, -a95; SS15, §2727-a93, -a96; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3465, 3468; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §223.1, 223.4; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §222.1] 95 Acts, ch 82, §6; 98 Acts, ch 1155, §8; 2000 Acts, ch 1112, §46; 2012 Acts, ch 1019, §22; 2015 Acts, ch 69, §2; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §113; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §419; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §35, 137, 167, 180; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §408 Referred to in §222.73 2024 amendment to subsection 1 effective July 1, 2025; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §137 Subsection 1 amended Thu Dec 11 19:00:25 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 222.1 (31, 4)
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