Iowa § 283A.5 - 283A.5 Accounts, records, reports, and operations.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 283A.5 — 283A.5 Accounts, records, reports, and operations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 283A.5. 283A.5 Accounts, records, reports, and operations.
The director of the department of education shall adopt rules for the keeping of accounts and records and the making of reports by or under the supervision of school boards. The accounts and records shall at all times be available for inspection and audit by authorized officials and shall be preserved for such period of time, not in excess of five years, as the director may lawfully prescribe. The director shall conduct or cause to be conducted such audits and inspections with respect to school breakfast or lunch programs as may be necessary to determine whether its agreement with school boards and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter are being complied with, and to insure that school breakfast or lunch programs are effectively administered and nutritionally adequate meals are served. [C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §283A.5] 85 Acts, ch 212, §21; 90 Acts, ch 1152, §4; 94 Acts, ch 1193, §27 Thu Dec 11 19:29:32 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 283A.5 (17, 0)
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What does Iowa Code § 283A.5 cover?
Section 283A.5 ("283A.5 Accounts, records, reports, and operations.") 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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