Iowa § 85.24 - 85.24 Form of notice.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 85.24 — 85.24 Form of notice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 85.24. 85.24 Form of notice.
1. No particular form of notice shall be required, but may be substantially as follows: To ................................................ You are hereby notified that on or about the ............ day of .................... (month), ........ (year), personal injury was sustained by ........................, while in your employ at ......................... (Give name and place employed and point where located when injury occurred.) and that compensation will be claimed therefor. Signed ........................................ 2. No variation from this form of notice shall be material if the notice is sufficient to advise the employer that a certain employee, by name, received an injury in the course of employment on or about a specified time, at or near a certain place. [S13, §2477-m8; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1384; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §85.24] 2000 Acts, ch 1058, §56 Wed Dec 10 22:31:21 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 85.24 (24, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 85.24
What does Iowa Code § 85.24 cover?
Section 85.24 ("85.24 Form of notice.") 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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