Iowa Code
Chapter 234 - CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES
Section 234.12A - Electronic benefits transfer program.

234.12A Electronic benefits transfer program.
1. The department of human services shall maintain an electronic benefits transfer program utilizing electronic funds transfer systems for the food assistance program. The electronic benefits transfer program implemented under this section shall not require a retailer to make cash disbursements or to provide, purchase, or upgrade electronic funds transfer system equipment as a condition of participation in the program.
2. A point-of-sale terminal which is used only for purchases from a retailer by electronic benefits transfer utilizing electronic funds transfer systems is not a satellite terminal as defined in section 527.2.
3. For the purposes of this section, “retailer” means a business authorized by the United States department of agriculture to accept food assistance program benefits.
98 Acts, ch 1066, §1; 98 Acts, ch 1218, §75; 2001 Acts, ch 191, §39; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §104; 2008 Acts, ch 1073, §2, 3; 2009 Acts, ch 182, §130

Structure Iowa Code

Iowa Code

Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES

Chapter 234 - CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES

Section 234.1 - Definitions.

Section 234.2 - Division created.

Section 234.3 - Child welfare advisory committee.

Section 234.4 - Education of children in departmental programs.

Section 234.6 - Powers and duties of the administrator.

Section 234.7 - Department duties.

Section 234.8 - Fees for child welfare services.

Section 234.9

Section 234.10

Section 234.11

Section 234.12 - Department to provide food programs.

Section 234.12A - Electronic benefits transfer program.

Section 234.13 - Fraudulent practices relating to food programs.

Section 234.14 - Federal grants.

Section 234.21 - Services to be offered.

Section 234.22 - Extent of services.

Section 234.23 - Charge for services.

Section 234.24 - Services may be refused.

Section 234.25 - Language to be used.

Section 234.26 - Construction.

Section 234.27 - Policy.

Section 234.28 - Obscenity laws not applicable.

Section 234.35 - When state to pay foster care costs.

Section 234.37 - Department may establish accounts for certain children.

Section 234.38 - Foster care reimbursement rates.

Section 234.39 - Responsibility for cost of services.

Section 234.40 - Corporal punishment.

Section 234.41 - Tort actions.

Section 234.42 - Foster care review committees — confidentiality.

Section 234.45 - Iowa marriage initiative grant fund.

Section 234.46 - Preparation for adult living program.

Section 234.47 - State child care assistance and adoption subsidy programs — expenditure projections.