Iowa § 252.33 - 252.33 Application for assistance.
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§ 252.33. 252.33 Application for assistance.
A person may make application for assistance to a member of the board of supervisors, or to the general assistance director of the county where the person is. If application is made to the general assistance director and that officer is satisfied that the applicant is in a state of want which requires assistance at the public expense, the general assistance director may afford temporary assistance, subject to the approval of the board of supervisors, as the necessities of the person require and shall immediately report the case to the board of supervisors, who may continue or deny assistance, as they find cause. [C51, §820; R60, §1388; C73, §1365; C97, §2234; S13, §2234; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5328; C39, §3828.105; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §252.33] 92 Acts, ch 1212, §18; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §836 Thu Dec 11 19:14:49 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 252.33 (20, 0)
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What does Iowa Code § 252.33 cover?
Section 252.33 ("252.33 Application for assistance.") 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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