IOWA STATUTES AND CODES
218.22 - RECORD PRIVILEGED.
218.22 RECORD PRIVILEGED.
Except with the consent of the administrator in charge of an
institution, or on an order of a court of record, the record provided
in section 218.21 shall be accessible only to the administrator of
the division of the department of human services in control of such
institution, the director of the department of human services and to
assistants and proper clerks authorized by such administrator or the
administrator's director. The administrator of the division of such
institution is authorized to permit the division of libraries and
information services of the department of education and the
historical division of the department of cultural affairs to copy or
reproduce by any photographic, photostatic, microfilm, microcard or
other process which accurately reproduces a durable medium for
reproducing the original and to destroy in the manner described by
law such records of residents designated in section 218.21. Section History: Early Form
[S13, § 2727-a22; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3305; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 218.22] Section History: Recent Form
83 Acts, ch 96, § 157, 159, 160; 93 Acts, ch 48, § 11