235A.23 Reports.
1. The department of human services may compile statistics, conduct research, and issue reports on child abuse, provided identifying details of the subject of child abuse reports are deleted from any report issued.
2. The department shall issue an annual report on its administrative operation, including information as to the number of requests for child abuse data, the proportion of requests attributable to each type of authorized access, the frequency and nature of irregularities, and other pertinent matters.
[C75, 77, 79, 81, §235A.23]
87 Acts, ch 153, §14; 97 Acts, ch 176, §16
Referred to in §235A.12
Structure Iowa Code
Section 235A.1 - Child abuse prevention program.
Section 235A.2 - Child abuse prevention program fund.
Section 235A.12 - Legislative findings and purposes.
Section 235A.13 - Definitions.
Section 235A.14 - Creation and maintenance of a central registry.
Section 235A.15 - Authorized access — procedures involving other states.
Section 235A.16 - Requests for child abuse information.
Section 235A.17 - Redissemination of child abuse information.
Section 235A.18 - Sealing and expungement of founded child abuse information.
Section 235A.19 - Examination, requests for correction or expungement and appeal.
Section 235A.20 - Civil remedy.
Section 235A.21 - Criminal penalties.
Section 235A.22 - Education program.
Section 235A.24 - Order for disclosure or release of child abuse information.