217.23  Personnel--merit system--reimbursement for damaged property.

1.  The director of human services or the director's designee, shall employ such personnel as are necessary for the performance of the duties and responsibilities assigned to the department. All employees shall be selected on a basis of fitness for the work to be performed with due regard to training and experience and shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 19A.

2.  The department is hereby authorized to expend moneys from the support allocation of the department as reimbursement for replacement or repair of personal items of the department's employees damaged or destroyed by clients of the department during the employee's tour of duty. However, the reimbursement shall not exceed one hundred fifty dollars for each item. The department shall establish rules in accordance with chapter 17A to carry out the purpose of this section.

Section History: Early form

  [C75, 77, 79, 81, § 217.23]

Section History: Recent form

  85 Acts, ch 253, §7


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