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IA Code § 232.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.3 - Concurrent court proceedings.

232.3 Concurrent court proceedings.   1. During the pendency of an action under this chapter, a party to the action is estopped from litigating concurrently the custody, guardianship, or placement of a child who is the subject of the action, in a court other than the juvenile court. A district judge, district associate judge, magistrate, or judicial hospitalization referee, upon notice of the pendency of an action under this chapter, shall not issue an order, finding, or decision relating to the custody, guardianship, or placement of the child who is the subject of the action, under any law, including but not limited to chapter 598, 598B, or 633.   2. The juvenile court with jurisdiction of the pending action under this chapter, however, may, upon the request of a party to the action or on its own motion, authorize the party to litigate concurrently in another court a specific issue relating to the custody, guardianship, or placement of the child who is the subject of the action. Before authorizing a party to litigate a specific issue in another court, the juvenile court shall give all parties to the action an opportunity to be heard on the proposed authorization. The juvenile court may request but shall not require another court to exercise jurisdiction and adjudicate a specific issue relating to the custody, guardianship, or placement of the child.  83 Acts, ch 21, §2; 83 Acts, ch 186, §10056, 10201; 99 Acts, ch 103, §42
IA Code § 232.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.4 - Jurisdiction — support obligation.

232.4 Jurisdiction — support obligation.   Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, and for the purposes of establishing a parental liability obligation for a child under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, a support obligation shall be established pursuant to section 234.39.  92 Acts, ch 1195, §302; 94 Acts, ch 1171, §7
IA Code § 232.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.5 - Abortion performed on a minor — waiver of notification proceedings.

232.5 Abortion performed on a minor — waiver of notification proceedings.   The court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the proceedings for the granting of an order for waiver of the notification requirements relating to the performance of an abortion on a minor pursuant to section 135L.3.  96 Acts, ch 1011, §10; 96 Acts, ch 1174, §6
IA Code § 232.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.6 - Jurisdiction — adoptions and terminations of parental rights.

232.6 Jurisdiction — adoptions and terminations of parental rights.   The court may exercise jurisdiction over adoption and termination of parental rights proceedings under chapters 600 and 600A.  2000 Acts, ch 1145, §1
IA Code § 232.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.7 - Iowa Indian child welfare Act.

232.7 Iowa Indian child welfare Act.   1. If a proceeding held under this chapter involves an Indian child as defined in section 232B.3 and the proceeding is subject to the Iowa Indian child welfare Act under chapter 232B, the proceeding and other actions taken in connection with the proceeding or this chapter shall comply with chapter 232B.   2. In any proceeding held or action taken under this chapter involving an Indian child, the applicable requirements of the federal Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997, Pub. L. No. 105-89, shall be applied to the proceeding or action in a manner that complies with chapter 232B and the federal Indian Child Welfare Act, Pub. L. No. 95-608.  2003 Acts, ch 153, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §49
IA Code § 232.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.9 - Motion for change of judge.

232.9 Motion for change of judge.   Prior to a hearing pursuant to sections 232.44 to 232.47, 232.50 or 232.54, the child may file a motion with the district court for the appointment of a new judge. The chief judge of the district court for cause shown shall appoint a new judge.  [C79, 81, §232.9]
IA Code § 232.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.10 - Venue.

232.10 Venue.   1. Venue for delinquency proceedings shall be in the judicial district where the child is found, where the child resides or where the alleged delinquent act occurred.   2. The court may transfer delinquency proceedings to the court of any county having venue at any stage in the proceeding as follows:   a. When it appears that the best interests of the child or society or the convenience of the parties will be served by a transfer, the court may transfer the case to the court of the county of the child’s residence.   b. With the consent of the receiving court, the court may transfer the case to the court of the county where the child is found.   c. The court may transfer the case to the county where the alleged delinquent act occurred.   3. The court shall transfer the case by ordering the transfer and a continuance and by forwarding to the clerk of the receiving court a certified copy of all papers filed together with an order of transfer. The judge of the receiving court may accept the filings of the transferring court or may direct the filing of a new petition and hear the case anew.  [C71, 73, 75, 77, §232.68 – 232.70; C79, 81, §232.10]  88 Acts, ch 1134, §49
IA Code § 232.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.12 - Duties of county attorney.

232.12 Duties of county attorney.   Upon the filing of a petition the county attorney shall represent the state in all adversary proceedings arising under this subchapter and shall present evidence in support of the petition.  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.19; C79, 81, §232.12]  2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94  Code editor directive applied
IA Code § 232.13 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.13 - State liability.

232.13 State liability.   1. For purposes of chapter 669, the following persons shall be considered state employees:   a. A child given a work assignment of value to the state or the public or a community work assignment under this chapter.   b. A court appointed special advocate and the members of the child advocacy board created in section 237.16 or a local citizen foster care review board created in accordance with section 237.19.   2. The state of Iowa is exclusively liable for and shall pay any compensation becoming due a person under section 85.59.  84 Acts, ch 1280, §2; 85 Acts, ch 177, §2; 87 Acts, ch 24, §1; 87 Acts, ch 121, §3; 2005 Acts, ch 55, §1
IA Code § 232.19 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.19 - Taking a child into custody.

232.19 Taking a child into custody.   1. A child may be taken into custody:   a. By order of the court.   b. For a delinquent act pursuant to the laws relating to arrest.   c. By a peace officer, when the peace officer has reasonable grounds to believe the child has run away from the child’s parents, guardian, or custodian, for the purposes of determining whether the child shall be reunited with the child’s parents, guardian, or custodian, placed in shelter care, or, if the child is a chronic runaway and the county has an approved county runaway treatment plan, placed in a runaway assessment center under section 232.196.   d. By a peace officer, juvenile court officer, or juvenile parole officer when the officer has reasonable grounds to believe the child has committed a material violation of a dispositional order.   2. When a child is taken into custody as provided in subsection 1 the person taking the child into custody shall notify the child’s parent, guardian, or custodian as soon as possible. The person may place bodily restraints, such as handcuffs, on the child if the child physically resists; threatens physical violence when being taken into custody; is being taken into custody for an alleged delinquent act of violence against a person; or when, in the reasonable judgment of the officer, the child presents a risk of injury to the child or others. The child may also be restrained by handcuffs or other restraints at any time after the child is taken into custody if the child has a known history of physical violence to others. Unless the child is placed in shelter care or detention in accordance with the provisions of section 232.21 or 232.22, the child shall be released to the child’s parent, guardian, custodian, responsible adult relative, or other adult approved by the court upon the promise of such person to produce the child in court at such time as the court may direct.   3. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a child shall not be placed in detention as a result of a violation by that child of section 123.47.   4. Information pertaining to a child who is at least ten years of age and who is taken into custody for a delinquent act which would be a forcible felony offense if committed by an adult is a public record and is not confidential under section 232.147, subject to the provisions of section 232.149.  [SS15, §254-a16; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3630; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §232.14; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.15, 232.16; C79, 81, §232.19]  83 Acts, ch 186, §10055, 10201; 90 Acts, ch 1251, §25; 94 Acts, ch 1172, §13; 97 Acts, ch 90, §2; 97 Acts, ch 126, §12, 13; 98 Acts, ch 1100, §24; 2016 Acts, ch 1002, §3, 17  Referred to in §123.46, 232.20, 232.21, 232.149, 232.149A, 232.196, 321J.1, 692.1  2016 amendment applies to juvenile delinquency proceedings which are pending or arise on or after July 1, 2016;  2016 Acts, ch 1002, §17
IA Code § 232.20 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.20 - Admission of child to shelter care or detention.

232.20 Admission of child to shelter care or detention.   1. If a child is taken into custody and not released as provided in section 232.19, subsection 2, the child shall immediately be taken to a detention or shelter care facility as specified in sections 232.21 or 232.22.   2. When a child is admitted to a detention or shelter care facility the person in charge of the facility or the person’s designated representative shall notify the court, the child’s attorney, and the child’s parent, guardian, or custodian as soon as possible of the admission and the reasons for that admission.  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.17; C79, 81, §232.20]  Referred to in §234.35
IA Code § 232.23 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.23 - Detention — youthful offenders.

232.23 Detention — youthful offenders.   1. After waiver of a child who will be prosecuted as a youthful offender, the child shall be held in a facility under section 232.22, subsection 3, paragraph “a” or “b”, unless released in accordance with subsection 2.   2. a. The court shall determine, at the detention hearing under section 232.44, the amount of bail, appearance bond, or other conditions necessary for a child who has been waived for prosecution as a youthful offender to be released from detention or that the child should not be released from detention.   b. A child placed in detention or released under this subsection shall be supervised by a juvenile court officer or juvenile court services personnel.   c. An order under this section may be reviewed by the court upon motion of either party.  97 Acts, ch 126, §15  Referred to in §232.44, 232.45, 602.1211
IA Code § 232.28A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.28A - Victim rights.

232.28A Victim rights. Repealed by 98 Acts, ch 1090, §81, 84.
IA Code § 232.35 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.35 - Filing of petition.

232.35 Filing of petition.   1. A formal judicial proceeding to determine whether a child has committed a delinquent act shall be initiated by the filing by the county attorney of a petition alleging that a child has committed a delinquent act. After a petition has been filed, service of a summons requiring the child to appear before the court or service of a notice shall be made as provided in section 232.37.   2. If the intake officer determines that a complaint is legally sufficient for the filing of a petition alleging that a child has committed a delinquent act and that the filing of a petition would be in the best interests of the child and the community, the officer shall submit a written request for the filing of a petition to the county attorney. The county attorney may grant or deny the request of the intake officer for the filing of a petition. A determination by the county attorney that a petition should not be filed shall be final.   3. If the intake officer determines that a complaint is not legally sufficient for the filing of a petition or that the filing of a petition would not be in the best interests of the child and the community, the officer shall notify the complainant of the officer’s determination and the reasons for such determination, and shall advise the complainant that the complainant may submit the complaint to the county attorney for review. Upon receiving a request for review, the county attorney shall consider the facts presented by the complainant, consult with the intake officer and make the final determination as to whether a petition should be filed. In the absence of a request by the complainant for a review of the intake officer’s determination that a petition should not be filed, the officer’s determination shall be final, and the intake officer shall inform the county attorney of this decision concerning complaints involving allegations of acts which, if committed by an adult, would constitute an aggravated misdemeanor or a felony.  [SS15, §254-a15; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3621; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §232.5; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.3; C79, 81, §232.35]  92 Acts, ch 1231, §16; 2003 Acts, ch 151, §4  Referred to in §232.28, 331.653, 692.1, 692.8, 692.15
IA Code § 232.36 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.36 - Contents of petition.

232.36 Contents of petition.   1. The petition and subsequent court documents shall be entitled as follows:   In the interests of ...................., a child.   2. The petition shall be verified and any statements in the petition may be made upon information and belief.   3. The petition shall set forth plainly:   a. The name, age, and residence of the child who is the subject of the petition.   b. The names and residences of any:   (1) Living parent of the child.   (2) Guardian of the child.   (3) Legal custodian of the child.   (4) Guardian ad litem.   c. With reasonable particularity, the time, place and manner of the delinquent act alleged and the penal law allegedly violated by such act.   4. If any of the facts required under subsection 3, paragraphs “a” and “b” are not known by the petitioner, the petition shall so state.   5. The petition shall set forth plainly the nearest known relative of the child if no parent or guardian can be found.  [SS15, §254-a15; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3621, 3622; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §232.5, 232.6; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.3; C79, 81, §232.36]  2019 Acts, ch 24, §24  Referred to in §232.87
IA Code § 232.38 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.38 - Presence of parents at hearings.

232.38 Presence of parents at hearings.   1. Any hearings or proceedings under this subchapter subsequent to the filing of a petition shall not take place without the presence of one or both of the child’s parents, guardian or custodian except that a hearing or proceeding may take place without such presence if the parent, guardian or custodian fails to appear after reasonable notification, or if the court finds that a reasonably diligent effort has been made to notify the child’s parent, guardian, or custodian, and the effort was unavailing.   2. In any such hearings or proceedings the court may temporarily excuse the presence of the parent, guardian or custodian when the court deems it in the best interests of the child. Counsel for the parent, guardian or custodian shall have the right to participate in a hearing or proceeding during the absence of the parent, guardian or custodian.  [SS15, §254-a16; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3631; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §232.15; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.11, 232.30; C79, 81, §232.38]  2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94  Referred to in §232.91  Code editor directive applied
IA Code § 232.39 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.39 - Exclusion of public from hearings.

232.39 Exclusion of public from hearings.   At any time during the proceedings, the court, on the motion of any of the parties or upon the court’s own motion, may exclude the public from hearings under this subchapter if the court determines that the possibility of damage or harm to the child outweighs the public’s interest in having an open hearing. Upon closing the hearing to the public, the court may admit those persons who have direct interest in the case or in the work of the court.  [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3635; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §232.19; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.27; C79, 81, §232.39]  88 Acts, ch 1134, §51; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94  Referred to in §232.147  Code editor directive applied
IA Code § 232.40 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.40 - Other issues adjudicated.

232.40 Other issues adjudicated.   When it appears during the course of any hearing or proceeding that some action or remedy other than those indicated by the application or pleading is appropriate, the court, with the consent of all necessary parties, may proceed to hear and determine the additional or other issues as though originally properly sought and pleaded.  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.12; C79, 81, §232.40]
IA Code § 232.41 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.41 - Reporter required.

232.41 Reporter required.   Stenographic notes or mechanical or electronic recordings shall be taken of all court hearings held pursuant to this subchapter unless waived by the parties. The child shall not be competent to waive the reporting requirement, but waiver may be made for the child by the child’s counsel or guardian ad litem. Matters which must be reported under the provisions of this section shall be reported in the same manner as required in section 624.9.  [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.32; C79, 81, §232.41]  2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94  Code editor directive applied
IA Code § 232.42 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.42 - Continuances.

232.42 Continuances.   1. Continuances in juvenile delinquency proceedings may be granted by the court only for good cause shown on the record if the child is being held in detention.   2. Where the child requests a continuance of proceedings, the court, in an order granting the continuance, may suspend the time limitations imposed on the state by this subchapter for a period of time not to exceed the length of the continuance.   3. Proceedings may be continued for up to one year upon the request of the county attorney and the child to permit the making of probation arrangements prior to the adjudicatory hearing. If either the child or the county attorney requests that the adjudicatory hearing be held at any time during the period of the continuance, the court shall set the matter for hearing.  [S13, §254-a23; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3637; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §232.21; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.34; C79, §232.13, 232.42; C81, §232.42]  94 Acts, ch 1172, §15; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94  Code editor directive applied
IA Code § 232.45A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES|Chapter 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE|Section 232.45A - Waiver to and conviction by district court — processing.

232.45A Waiver to and conviction by district court — processing.   1. Once jurisdiction over a child has been waived by the juvenile court as provided in section 232.45, for the alleged commission of a felony, and once a conviction is entered by the district court, for all other offenses, the clerk of the juvenile court shall immediately send a certified copy of the findings required by section 232.45, subsection 10, and the judgment of conviction, as applicable, to the department of public safety. The department shall maintain a file on each child who has previously been waived to or waived to and convicted by the district court in a prosecution as an adult. The file shall be accessible by law enforcement officers on a twenty-four hour per day basis.   2. Once a child sixteen years of age or older has been waived by the juvenile court to the district court, all subsequent criminal proceedings against the child for any delinquent act committed after the date of the waiver by the juvenile court shall begin in district court, notwithstanding sections 232.8 and 232.45. A copy of the findings required by section 232.45, subsection 10, shall be made a part of the record in the district court proceedings. However, upon acquittal or dismissal in district court of all waived offenses and all lesser included offenses of the waived offenses, the proceedings for any delinquent act committed by the child subsequent to such acquittal or dismissal shall begin in juvenile court. Any proceedings initiated in district court for a public offense committed by the child subsequent to the waiver by the juvenile court, but prior to any acquittal or dismissal of all waived offenses and lesser included offenses in district court, shall remain in district court.   3. If proceedings against a child sixteen years of age or older who has previously been waived to district court are mistakenly begun in the juvenile court, the matter shall be transferred to district court upon the discovery of the prior waiver, notwithstanding sections 232.8 and 232.45.   4. This section shall not apply to a child who was waived to the district court for the purpose of being prosecuted as a youthful offender.  91 Acts, ch 232, §4; 92 Acts, ch 1231, §17; 94 Acts, ch 1172, §18; 95 Acts, ch 191, §12; 97 Acts, ch 126, §24; 2013 Acts, ch 42, §6  Referred to in §232.9, 232.22