Iowa § 299.20 - 299.20 Order.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 299.20 — 299.20 Order., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 299.20. 299.20 Order.
Upon the filing of the application mentioned in section 299.19, the time of hearing shall be determined by the juvenile court or the district court. If, upon hearing, the court determines that the person required to appear has the custody and control of a child who should be required to attend a state-operated school under section 299.18, the court shall make an order requiring the person to keep the child in attendance at the state-operated school. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4429; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §299.20] 91 Acts, ch 200, §18 Thu Dec 11 19:31:11 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 299.20 (18, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 299.20
What does Iowa Code § 299.20 cover?
Section 299.20 ("299.20 Order.") 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.
How do I cite Iowa § 299.20?
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How does Iowa § 299.20 apply to my situation?
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