Iowa § 222.50 - 222.50 County of residence or state to pay.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 222.50 — 222.50 County of residence or state to pay., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 222.50. 222.50 County of residence or state to pay.
When the proceedings are instituted in a county in which the person who is alleged to have an intellectual disability was found but which is not the county of residence of the person, and the costs are not taxed to the petitioner, the person’s county of residence or the state, as determined in accordance with section 222.60,* shall, on presentation of a properly itemized bill for such costs, repay the costs to the former county. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3451; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §222.41; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §222.50] 96 Acts, ch 1129, §49; 2012 Acts, ch 1019, §46; 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §73, 130 *Section 222.60 repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §135; corrective legislation is pending Thu Dec 11 19:00:49 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 222.50 (28, 2)
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Section 222.50 ("222.50 County of residence or state to pay.") 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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