135H.11 Complaints alleging violations — confidentiality.
A person may request an inspection of a psychiatric medical institution for children by filing with the department a complaint of an alleged violation of an applicable requirement of this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter. The complaint shall state in a reasonably specific manner the basis of the complaint. A statement of the nature of the complaint shall be delivered to the psychiatric institution involved at the time of or prior to the inspection. The name of the person who files a complaint with the department shall be kept confidential and shall not be subject to discovery, subpoena, or other means of legal compulsion for its release to a person other than department employees involved in the investigation of the complaint.
89 Acts, ch 283, §12
Referred to in §135H.12
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 135H - PSYCHIATRIC MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS FOR CHILDREN
Section 135H.3 - Nature of care.
Section 135H.5 - Application for license.
Section 135H.6 - Inspection — conditions for issuance.
Section 135H.8 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of license.
Section 135H.8A - Provisional license.
Section 135H.9 - Notice and hearings.
Section 135H.11 - Complaints alleging violations — confidentiality.
Section 135H.12 - Inspections upon complaints.
Section 135H.13 - Information confidential.