216C.8 White cane safety day.
The governor shall annually take suitable public notice of October 15 as “White Cane Safety Day”. The governor shall issue a proclamation commenting upon the significance of the white cane; calling upon the citizens to observe the provisions of this chapter and sections 321.332 and 321.333 and to take precautions necessary for the safety of persons with disabilities; reminding the citizens of the policies herein declared and urging the citizens to cooperate in giving effect to them; and emphasizing the need of the citizens to be aware of the presence of persons with disabilities in the community and to offer assistance to persons with disabilities upon appropriate occasions.
[C71, §93B.8; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §601D.8]
C93, §216C.8
96 Acts, ch 1129, §36
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 216C - RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Section 216C.1 - Participation by persons with disabilities.
Section 216C.1A - Definitions.
Section 216C.2 - Public employment.
Section 216C.3 - Free use of public facilities.
Section 216C.4 - Accommodations.
Section 216C.5 - Use of guide dogs.
Section 216C.6 - Failure to use cane or dog not negligence.
Section 216C.7 - Penalty for denying rights.
Section 216C.8 - White cane safety day.
Section 216C.9 - Curb ramps and sloped areas for persons with disabilities.
Section 216C.10 - Use of hearing dog.
Section 216C.11 - Service animals and service-animals-in-training — penalty.