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IA Code § 35B.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.7 - Meetings — report — budget.

35B.7 Meetings — report — budget.   The commission shall meet monthly and at other times as necessary. At the monthly meeting the commission shall determine who are entitled to county benefits and the probable amount required to be expended. The commission shall meet annually to prepare an estimated budget for all expenditures to be made in the next fiscal year and certify the budget to the board of supervisors. The board may approve or reduce the budget for valid reasons shown and entered of record and the board’s decision is final.  [C97, §432; S13, §432; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5390; C39, §3828.057; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §250.7; 81 Acts, ch 33, §6]  C93, §35B.7  2014 Acts, ch 1116, §44; 2015 Acts, ch 29, §8
IA Code § 35B.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.8 - Accounting system.

35B.8 Accounting system. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54.
IA Code § 35B.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.9 - Names certified — benefits changed.

35B.9 Names certified — benefits changed. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54.
IA Code § 35B.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.10 - Disbursements — inspection of records.

35B.10 Disbursements — inspection of records.   1. All claims certified by the commission shall be sent to the board of supervisors with all personally identifying information redacted and shall be subject to approval by the board of supervisors. Upon the approval of the board of supervisors, the county auditor shall issue warrants in payment of the claims. All applications, investigation reports, and case records are privileged communications and confidential, subject to use and inspection only by persons authorized by law in connection with their official duties relating to financial audits and the administration of this chapter or as authorized by order of a district court. A person may sign a release to authorize the examination of that person’s applications, reports, or records.   2. The county commission of veteran affairs shall prepare and file in the office of the county auditor on or before the thirtieth day of each January, April, July, and October a report showing the case numbers of all recipients receiving assistance under this chapter, together with the amount paid to each during the preceding quarter. Each report so filed shall be maintained as a permanent record to be used only for such reports made under this chapter.   3. It shall be unlawful for any person, body, association, firm, corporation or any other agency to solicit, disclose, receive, make use of or to authorize, knowingly permit, participate in or acquiesce in the use of any lists, names or other information obtained from the reports above provided for, for commercial or political purposes, and a violation of this provision shall constitute a serious misdemeanor.  [C97, §432; S13, §432; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5392; C39, §3828.059; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §250.10; 81 Acts, ch 33, §7]  83 Acts, ch 123, §98, 209  C93, §35B.10  99 Acts, ch 180, §7; 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §45  Referred to in §331.502, 331.508
IA Code § 35B.11 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.11 - Data furnished Iowa department of veterans affairs.

35B.11 Data furnished Iowa department of veterans affairs.   The commission of veteran affairs of each county shall provide information to the department of veterans affairs as the department may request.  [C27, 31, 35, §5392-b1; C39, §3828.060; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §250.11; 81 Acts, ch 33, §8]  92 Acts, ch 1140, §35  C93, §35B.11  2005 Acts, ch 115, §18, 40  Referred to in §35A.5
IA Code § 35B.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.12 - Benefit information confidential.

35B.12 Benefit information confidential. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54. See §35B.6.
IA Code § 35B.13 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.13 - Burial — expenses.

35B.13 Burial — expenses. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54. See §35B.14.
IA Code § 35B.14 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.14 - County appropriation — burial expenses — audit.

35B.14 County appropriation — burial expenses — audit.   1. The board of supervisors of each county may appropriate moneys for training an executive director or administrator as provided in section 35B.6, and for the expenses for food, clothing, shelter, utilities, medical benefits, and a funeral for indigent veterans, as defined in section 35.1, as well as for their indigent spouses, surviving spouses, and minor children not over eighteen years of age, who legally reside in the county.   2. The appropriation shall be expended by the joint action and control of the board of supervisors and the county commission of veteran affairs.   3. The commission is responsible for the interment in a suitable cemetery of the body of any veteran, as defined in section 35.1, or the spouse, surviving spouse, or child of the person, if the person has died without leaving sufficient means to defray the funeral expenses. The commission may pay the expenses in a sum not exceeding an amount established by the board of supervisors.   4. Burial expenses shall be paid by the county in which the person died. If the person is a resident of a different county at the time of death, the county of residence shall reimburse the county where the person died for the cost of burial. In either case, the board of supervisors of the respective counties shall audit and pay the account from the funds provided for in this chapter in the manner as other claims are audited and paid.  83 Acts, ch 123, §99, 209  CS83, §250.14  85 Acts, ch 67, §28; 88 Acts, ch 1082, §3; 91 Acts, ch 1, §1; 91 Acts, ch 199, §3  C93, §35B.14  99 Acts, ch 180, §9; 2008 Acts, ch 1130, §7, 10; 2009 Acts, ch 133, §189; 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §46  Referred to in §35B.5, 35B.6, 331.381
IA Code § 35B.15 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.15 - Expenses and audit.

35B.15 Expenses and audit. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54. See §35B.14.
IA Code § 35B.16 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.16 - Markers for graves.

35B.16 Markers for graves.   The county commission of veteran affairs may furnish a suitable and appropriate marker for the grave of each veteran, as defined in section 35.1, who is buried within the limits of the county. The marker shall be placed at the individual’s grave to permanently mark and designate the grave for memorial purposes. The expenses shall be paid from any funds raised as provided in this chapter.  [SS15, §434-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, §5396; C39, §3828.064; C46, 50, 54, §250.16; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 79, 81, §250.16, 250.21; S81, §250.16; 81 Acts, ch 33, §11]  85 Acts, ch 67, §29; 86 Acts, ch 1237, §13; 88 Acts, ch 1082, §4; 91 Acts, ch 199, §4  C93, §35B.16  99 Acts, ch 180, §10; 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §47  Referred to in §35B.16A
IA Code § 35B.16A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.16A - Veterans’ grave markers.

35B.16A Veterans’ grave markers.   A person commits a simple misdemeanor when the person takes possession or control of a veteran’s grave marker which was provided pursuant to section 35B.16, with the intention to deprive the owner of the marker, regardless of the value of the marker. The person shall also be liable for reimbursement in an amount equal to three times the cost of the marker to be paid to the county commission of veteran affairs or other person who furnished the marker.  89 Acts, ch 47, §1  CS89, §714.7A  94 Acts, ch 1142, §4; 2006 Acts, ch 1107, §3  C2007, §35B.16A  See also §37A.1
IA Code § 35B.17 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.17 - Maintenance of graves.

35B.17 Maintenance of graves.   1. The county boards of supervisors shall each year appropriate and shall, as provided in this section, pay to the owners of, or to the public board or officers having control of cemeteries within the state in which any such deceased service person is buried, a sum sufficient to pay for the care and maintenance of the lots on which they are buried in all cases in which provision for such care is not otherwise made, or may conclude their responsibility by paying a mutually agreed to fee for perpetual care when the cemetery authority has established a perpetual care fund for the cemetery, to be paid either as a lump sum, or in not to exceed five installments in a manner agreed to by the parties.   2. Payment under subsection 1 shall be made at a rate that does not exceed the rate charged for like care and maintenance of other lots of similar size in the same cemetery, upon the affidavit of the superintendent or other person in charge of such cemetery, that the same has not been otherwise paid or provided for.  [C27, 31, 35, §5396-a1; C39, §3828.065; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §250.17]  83 Acts, ch 123, §100, 209; 85 Acts, ch 67, §30; 91 Acts, ch 188, §1  C93, §35B.17  2014 Acts, ch 1116, §48
IA Code § 35B.18 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.18 - Payment — how made.

35B.18 Payment — how made. Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §54. See §35B.17.
IA Code § 35B.19 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35B - COUNTY COMMISSIONS OF VETERAN AFFAIRS|Section 35B.19 - Burial records.

35B.19 Burial records.   The executive director or administrator shall be charged with securing the information requested by the department of veterans affairs of every person having a military service record and buried in the county. Such information shall be secured from the funeral director in charge of the burial or cremation and shall be transmitted by the funeral director to the county veteran affairs office of the county where burial or disposition of cremated remains is made. This information shall be recorded alphabetically and by description of location in the cemetery where the veteran is buried or the place of disposition of the cremated remains of the veteran. This recording shall conform to the directives of the department of veterans affairs and shall be maintained as a permanent record by the executive director or administrator.  [C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §250.19]  92 Acts, ch 1140, §36  C93, §35B.19  2005 Acts, ch 115, §19, 40; 2014 Acts, ch 1116, §49
IA Code § 35C.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.1 - Appointments and employment — applications.

35C.1 Appointments and employment — applications.   1. In every public department and upon all public works in the state, and of the counties, cities, and school corporations of the state, veterans who are citizens and residents of the United States are entitled to preference in appointment and employment over other applicants of no greater qualifications. The preference in appointment and employment for employees of cities under a municipal civil service is the same as provided in section 400.10. For purposes of this section, “veteran” means as defined in section 35.1 except that the requirement that the person be a resident of this state shall not apply.   2. a. In all jobs of the state and its political subdivisions, an application form shall be completed. The application form shall contain an inquiry into the applicant’s military service during the wars or armed conflicts as specified in subsection 1.   b. The department of administrative services shall inform the agency to which the person is seeking employment of the person’s military service as specified in subsection 1.   3. In all jobs of political subdivisions of the state which are to be filled by competitive examination or by appointment, public notice of the application deadline to fill a job shall be posted at least ten days before the deadline in the same manner as notices of meetings are posted under section 21.4.   4. For jobs in political subdivisions of the state that are filled through a point-rated qualifying examination, the preference afforded to veterans shall be equivalent to that provided for municipal civil service systems in section 400.10.  [S13, §1056-a15; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1159; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.1]  85 Acts, ch 50, §1; 92 Acts, ch 1238, §17  C93, §35C.1  94 Acts, ch 1189, §16; 2000 Acts, ch 1154, §6; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201; 2009 Acts, ch 150, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §108  Referred to in §35C.2, 35C.5
IA Code § 35C.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.2 - Physical disability.

35C.2 Physical disability.   The persons thus preferred shall not be disqualified from holding any position mentioned in section 35C.1 on account of age or by reason of any physical disability, provided such age or disability does not render such person incompetent to perform properly the duties of the position applied for.  [S13, §1056-a15; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1160; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.2]  C93, §35C.2  2017 Acts, ch 29, §26
IA Code § 35C.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.3 - Duty to investigate and appoint.

35C.3 Duty to investigate and appoint.   When any preferred person applies for appointment or employment under this chapter, the officer, board, or person whose duty it is or may be to appoint or employ a person to fill the position or place shall, before appointing or employing a person to fill the position or place, make an investigation as to the qualifications of the applicant for the place or position, and if the applicant is of good moral character and can perform the duties of the position applied for, the officer, board, or person shall appoint the applicant to the position, place, or employment. The appointing officer, board, or person shall set forth in writing and file for public inspection the specific grounds upon which it appointed or refused to appoint the person. At the time of application or at an interview for the position, an applicant may request notification of refusal only or notification of refusal and the specific grounds for refusal. The notification shall be sent within ten days after the successful applicant is selected and shall include information on the right of an unsuccessful applicant to maintain an action for mandamus under section 35C.4, or file an appeal and the time to file an appeal under section 35C.5.  [S13, §1056-a15; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1161; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.3]  C93, §35C.3  99 Acts, ch 180, §11; 2000 Acts, ch 1106, §1; 2020 Acts, ch 1050, §1  Section amended
IA Code § 35C.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.4 - Mandamus — judicial review.

35C.4 Mandamus — judicial review.   A refusal to allow said preference, or a reduction of the salary for said position with intent to bring about the resignation or discharge of the incumbent, shall entitle the applicant or incumbent, as the case may be, to maintain an action of mandamus to right the wrong. At their election such parties may, in the alternative, maintain an action for judicial review in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A, if that is otherwise applicable to their case. An action of mandamus shall be filed by an applicant or incumbent within three hundred days after a refusal to allow said preference, or a reduction of the salary for said position with intent to bring about the resignation or discharge of the incumbent.  [S13, §1056-a15, -a16; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1162; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.4]  C93, §35C.4  2003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2020 Acts, ch 1050, §2  Referred to in §35C.3, 35C.5, 35C.5A  Section amended
IA Code § 35C.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.5 - Appeals.

35C.5 Appeals.   1. In addition to the remedy provided in section 35C.4, an appeal may be taken by any person belonging to any of the classes of persons to whom a preference is granted under this chapter, from any refusal to allow the preference, as provided in this chapter, to the district court of the county in which the refusal occurs.   2. The appeal shall be made by serving upon the appointing board, within twenty days after the date of the refusal of the appointing officer, board, or persons to allow the preference, a written notice of appeal stating the grounds of the appeal and a demand in writing for a certified transcript of the record and all papers on file in the office affecting or relating to the appointment. Upon receipt of the notice and demand, the appointing officer, board, or person shall, within ten days, make, certify, and deliver to the appellant the transcript. The appellant shall, within five days thereafter, file the transcript and a copy of the notice of appeal with the clerk of court.   3. The notice of appeal shall stand as the appellant’s complaint and the cause shall be accorded such preference in its assignment for trial as to assure its prompt disposition. The court shall receive and consider any pertinent evidence, whether oral or documentary, concerning the appointment from which the appeal is taken. If the court finds that the applicant is qualified as defined in section 35C.1, to hold the position for which the applicant has applied, the court shall, by its mandate, specifically direct the appointing officer, board, or persons as to their further action in the matter.   4. An appeal may be taken from the judgment of the district court on the same terms as an appeal is taken in civil actions. Parties entitled to appeal under this section may elect, in the alternative, to maintain an action for judicial review in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A, if that is otherwise applicable to the case.  [C35, §1162-g1; C39, §1162.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.5]  C93, §35C.5  2003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2018 Acts, ch 1026, §17  Referred to in §35C.3, 35C.5A  Appeals,  R.App.P. 6.101  ,  6.102  ,  6.701
IA Code § 35C.5A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.5A - Arbitration.

35C.5A Arbitration.   In addition to the remedies provided in sections 35C.4 and 35C.5, a person belonging to a class of persons qualifying for a preference may submit any refusal to allow a preference, or any reduction of the person’s salary as described in section 35C.4, to arbitration within sixty days after written notification of the refusal or reduction. Within ten days after any submission, an arbitrator shall be selected by a committee that includes one member chosen by the person refused preference, one member chosen by the appointing officer, board, or person, and one member who shall be a disinterested party selected by the other two members of the committee. A list of qualified arbitrators may be obtained from the American arbitration association or other recognized arbitration organization or association. The decision of the arbitrator shall be final and binding on the parties.  99 Acts, ch 180, §12
IA Code § 35C.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.6 - Removal — certiorari — judicial review.

35C.6 Removal — certiorari — judicial review.   No person holding a public position by appointment or employment, and belonging to any of the classes of persons to whom a preference is granted under this chapter, shall be removed from such position or employment except for incompetency or misconduct shown after a hearing, upon due notice, upon stated charges, and with the right of such employee or appointee to a review by a writ of certiorari or at such person’s election, to judicial review in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A, if that is otherwise applicable to their case. Upon removal from such position or employment, the person shall be provided written notification of the right of such employee or appointee to a review by a writ of certiorari or judicial review. A review by a writ of certiorari shall be filed within three hundred days of the removal of the employee or appointee.  [S13, §1056-a16; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1163; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.6]  C93, §35C.6  2003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §27; 2020 Acts, ch 1050, §3  Section amended
IA Code § 35C.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.7 - Burden of proof.

35C.7 Burden of proof.   The burden of proving incompetency or misconduct shall rest upon the party alleging the same.  [S13, §1056-a16; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1164; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.7]  C93, §35C.7
IA Code § 35C.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.8 - Exceptions.

35C.8 Exceptions.   Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to apply to the position of private secretary or deputy of any official or department, or to any person holding a strictly confidential relation to the appointing officer.  [S13, §1056-a16; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1165; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.8]  C93, §35C.8
IA Code § 35C.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT|Chapter 35C - VETERANS PREFERENCE|Section 35C.9 - Veterans preference — information clearinghouse.

35C.9 Veterans preference — information clearinghouse.   1. The department of workforce development, in coordination with the department of administrative services, shall establish a clearinghouse for the purpose of providing information to the state, political subdivisions of the state, and veterans who are citizens and residents of the United States, concerning the rights and duties relating to providing veterans preference as required by this chapter.   2. The information provided, which shall include a written statement in plain language concerning the rights and duties of this chapter, shall be developed by the department of workforce development in consultation with the office of the attorney general and the department of administrative services. The information provided shall also include information concerning the enforcement of the requirements of this chapter.   3. The internet site for the department of workforce development, the department of administrative services, the office of the attorney general, and the department of veterans affairs shall include a link to the information provided pursuant to this section.  2016 Acts, ch 1090, §1