Iowa § 256.178 - 256.178 Organization — bylaws.
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§ 256.178. 256.178 Organization — bylaws.
1. The commission, under the authority of the higher education division of the department, shall draw up its own bylaws, adopt rules under chapter 17A, and do such other things as may be necessary and incidental in the administration of this part, including the housing and fixing the bond of persons required to carry out its functions and responsibilities. A decision of the commission is final agency action under chapter 17A. 2. The commission shall function at the seat of government or such other place as the commission might designate. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §261.3] 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1454; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2613, 2641 C2024, §256.178 Thu Dec 11 19:19:40 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 256.178 (29, 0)
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