Iowa § 237.9 - 237.9 Confidential information.

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§ 237.9. 237.9 Confidential information.

A person who receives information from or through the department shall not disclose that information directly or indirectly, except as authorized by section 217.30, or as authorized or required by section 232.69 if the information concerns any of the following: 1. A child who has received or is receiving child foster care. 2. A relative, fictive kin, or guardian of a child who has received or is receiving child foster care. 3. An individual licensee. 4. An employee of a licensee. 5. An approved kinship caregiver. [C81, §237.9] 2025 Acts, ch 135, §21 Section amended Thu Dec 11 19:12:16 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 237.9 (20, 1)

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Section 237.9 ("237.9 Confidential information.") 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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