Iowa Code
Chapter 252F - ADMINISTRATIVE ESTABLISHMENT OF PATERNITY
Section 252F.6 - Filing with the district court.

252F.6 Filing with the district court.
Following issuance of an order by the administrator, the order shall be presented to an appropriate district court judge for review and approval. Unless a defect appears on the face of the order, the district court shall approve the order. Upon approval by the district court judge, the order shall be filed in the district court in the county in which the notice was filed pursuant to section 252F.3, subsection 3. Upon filing, the order has the same force and effect as a district court order.
93 Acts, ch 79, §19