Iowa Code
Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 236 - DOMESTIC ABUSE

Section 236.1 - Short title. - 236.1 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the...

Section 236.2 - Definitions. - 236.2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, unless a different...

Section 236.3 - Commencement of actions — waiver to juvenile court. - 236.3 Commencement of actions — waiver to juvenile court. 1....

Section 236.3A - Plaintiffs proceeding pro se — provision of forms and assistance. - 236.3A Plaintiffs proceeding pro se — provision of forms and...

Section 236.3B - Assistance by county attorney. - 236.3B Assistance by county attorney. A county attorney’s office may...

Section 236.4 - Hearings — temporary orders. - 236.4 Hearings — temporary orders. 1. Not less than five...

Section 236.5 - Disposition. - 236.5 Disposition. 1. Upon a finding that the defendant has...

Section 236.6 - Emergency orders. - 236.6 Emergency orders. 1. When the court is unavailable from...

Section 236.7 - Procedure. - 236.7 Procedure. 1. A proceeding under this chapter shall be...

Section 236.8 - Violation of order — contempt — penalties — hearings. - 236.8 Violation of order — contempt — penalties — hearings....

Section 236.9 - Domestic abuse information. - 236.9 Domestic abuse information. 1. Criminal or juvenile justice agencies,...

Section 236.10 - Plaintiff’s address — confidentiality of records. - 236.10 Plaintiff’s address — confidentiality of records. 1. A person...

Section 236.11 - Duties of peace officer — magistrate. - 236.11 Duties of peace officer — magistrate. 1. A peace...

Section 236.12 - Prevention of further abuse — notification of rights — arrest — liability. - 236.12 Prevention of further abuse — notification of rights —...

Section 236.13 - Prohibition against referral. - 236.13 Prohibition against referral. In a criminal action arising from...

Section 236.14 - Initial appearance required — contact to be prohibited — extension of no-contact order. - 236.14 Initial appearance required — contact to be prohibited —...

Section 236.15 - Application for designation and funding as a provider of services for victims of domestic abuse. - 236.15 Application for designation and funding as a provider of...

Section 236.15A - Income tax checkoff for domestic abuse services. - 236.15A Income tax checkoff for domestic abuse services. Repealed by...

Section 236.15B - Income tax checkoff for domestic abuse services. - 236.15B Income tax checkoff for domestic abuse services. Repealed by...

Section 236.16 - Department powers and duties. - 236.16 Department powers and duties. 1. The department shall: a....

Section 236.17 - Domestic abuse training requirements. - 236.17 Domestic abuse training requirements. The department, in cooperation with...

Section 236.18 - Reference to certain criminal provisions. - 236.18 Reference to certain criminal provisions. In addition to the...

Section 236.19 - Foreign protective orders — registration — enforcement — immunity. - 236.19 Foreign protective orders — registration — enforcement — immunity....

Section 236.20 - Mutual protective orders prohibited — exceptions. - 236.20 Mutual protective orders prohibited — exceptions. A court in...