Iowa § 222.2 - 222.2 Definitions.
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§ 222.2. 222.2 Definitions.
When used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Administrative services organization” means the same as defined in section 225A.1. 2. “Auditor” means the county auditor or the auditor’s designee. 3. “Department” means the department of health and human services. 4. “Director” means the director of health and human services. 5. “Intellectual disability” means the same as defined in section 4.1. 6. “State resource centers” or “resource centers” means the Glenwood state resource center and the Woodward state resource center. 7. “Superintendents” means the superintendents of the state resource centers. [C97, §2699; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3411; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §222.1; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §222.2; 81 Acts, ch 78, §20, 30] 83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 94 Acts, ch 1170, §35; 96 Acts, ch 1183, §1; 97 Acts, ch 169, §14; 2000 Acts, ch 1112, §47 – 50; 2001 Acts, ch 155, §14; 2004 Acts, ch 1090, §33; 2012 Acts, ch 1019, §23; 2015 Acts, ch 69, §3, 4; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §114; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §420; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §36, 37, 137, 168, 180; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §409 Subsection 1 effective July 1, 2025; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §137 2024 strike of subsections 5 and 6 effective July 1, 2025; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §137 NEW subsection 1 and former subsections 1 – 4 renumbered as 2 – 5 Former subsections 5 and 6 stricken and former subsections 7 and 8 renumbered as 6 and 7 Thu Dec 11 19:00:25 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 222.2 (45, 8)
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