222.47 - PENALTY FOR FALSE PETITION OF COMMITMENT. - Iowa Statutes

222.47 PENALTY FOR FALSE PETITION OF COMMITMENT. Any person who shall maliciously seek to have any person adjudged mentally retarded, knowing that such person is not mentally retarded, shall be guilty of a fraudulent practice.          Section History: Early Form [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3448; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 222.38; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 222.47]