Iowa § 237A.7 - 237A.7 Confidential information.

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§ 237A.7. 237A.7 Confidential information.

1. Anyone who acquires through the administration of this chapter information relative to an individual in a child care facility or to a relative of the individual shall not, directly or indirectly, disclose the information except upon inquiry before a court of law or with the written consent of the individual or, in the case of a child, the written consent of the parent or guardian or as otherwise specifically required or allowed by law. 2. This section shall not prohibit the disclosure of information relative to the structure and operation of a facility nor shall it prohibit the statistical analysis by duly authorized persons of data collected by virtue of this chapter, or the publication of the results of the analysis in a manner which does not disclose information identifying individual persons. [C75, 77, 79, 81, §237A.7] 99 Acts, ch 192, §14 Thu Dec 11 19:12:29 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 237A.7 (21, 0)

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Section 237A.7 ("237A.7 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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