8.64 - DEFINITIONS. - Iowa Statutes

8.64 DEFINITIONS. For purposes of sections 8.65 through 8.69: 1. "Commission" means the local government innovation commission. 2. "Community-wide area" means a distinct geographical area voluntarily formed by and comprised of counties, cities, or townships, or any combination thereof, all of which possess a degree of autonomy in a varying number of matters. State agencies, community colleges, and school districts may also participate in a community-wide area if joined by a county, city, or township. 3. "Department" means the department of management.          >Section History: Recent Form 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2003 Acts, ch 178, §27; 2007 Acts, ch 117, §1, 7; 2008 Acts, ch 1184, §70 Referred to in § 8.68          Footnotes For future repeal of section effective July 1, 2010, see §8.68; 2007 Acts, ch 117, §5, 7; 2009 Acts, ch 170, §46, 50