Iowa § 226.33 - 226.33 Notice to court.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 226.33 — 226.33 Notice to court., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 226.33. 226.33 Notice to court.
When a patient who was hospitalized involuntarily and who has not fully recovered is discharged from the mental health institute by the director under section 226.32, notice of the order shall at once be sent to the court which ordered the patient’s hospitalization, in the manner prescribed by section 229.14. [R60, §1484; C73, §1426; C97, §2290; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3515; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §226.33] 2001 Acts, ch 155, §43; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §493 Thu Dec 11 19:02:01 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 226.33 (22, 0)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 226.33
What does Iowa Code § 226.33 cover?
Section 226.33 ("226.33 Notice to court.") 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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