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Section 2.17 Freedom of speech.
2023 Code of Iowa
A member of the general assembly shall not be held for slander or libel in any court for words used in any speech or debate in either house or at any session of a standing committee.
Section 9.8 Address confidentiality program revolving fund.
2023 Code of Iowa
An address confidentiality program revolving fund is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of moneys collected by the clerk of the district court for deposit in the fund pursuant to section 602.8108, subsection 6, and transfers of in...
Tagged topics: assault, confidentiality, domestic abuse, human trafficking, sexual abuse, stalking, victim rights, victims
Section 280.22 Student exercise of free expression.
2023 Code of Iowa
Except as limited by this section, students of the public schools have the right to exercise freedom of speech, including the right of expression in official school publications. Students shall not express, publish, or distribute any of the followin...
Tagged topics: freedom of speech
Section 232.6 Jurisdiction — adoptions and terminations of parental rights.
2023 Code of Iowa
The court may exercise jurisdiction over adoption and termination of parental rights proceedings under chapters 600 and 600A .
Tagged topics: adoptions, parental rights
Section 232.78 Temporary custody of a child pursuant to ex parte court order.
2023 Code of Iowa
The juvenile court may enter an ex parte order directing a peace officer or a juvenile court officer to take custody of a child before or after the filing of a petition under this chapter provided all of the following apply: The person responsible f...
Tagged topics: parental rights, parents
Section 232.79 Custody without court order.
2023 Code of Iowa
A peace officer or juvenile court officer may take a child into custody, a physician or physician assistant treating a child may keep the child in custody, or a juvenile court officer may authorize a peace officer, physician or physician assistant, or...
Tagged topics: parental rights, parents
Section 232.79A Children without adult supervision.
2023 Code of Iowa
If a peace officer determines that a child does not have adult supervision because the child’s parent, guardian, or other person responsible for the care of the child has been arrested and detained or has been unexpectedly incapacitated, and that no a...
Tagged topics: parental rights, parents
Section 232.79B Safety plans.
2023 Code of Iowa
For the purposes of this section, “safety plan” means a short-term, time-limited agreement entered into between the department and a child’s parent designed to address signs of imminent or impending danger to a child identified by the department. ...
Tagged topics: parental rights, parents
Section 232.81 Complaint.
2023 Code of Iowa
Any person having knowledge of the circumstances may file a complaint with the person or agency designated by the court to perform intake duties alleging that a child is a child in need of assistance. Upon receipt of a complaint, the court may request...
Tagged topics: parental rights, parents
Section 232.82 Removal of sexual offenders, physical abusers, and domestic abusers from the residence pursuant to court order.
2023 Code of Iowa
Notwithstanding section 561.15, if it is alleged by a person authorized to file a petition under section 232.87, subsection 2, or by the court on its own motion, that a parent, guardian, custodian, or an adult member of the household in which a ch...
Tagged topics: parental rights, parents