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IA Code § 135L.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135L - NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS REGARDING PREGNANT MINORS|Section 135L.5 - Medical emergency exception — alternative procedure.

135L.5 Medical emergency exception — alternative procedure. Repealed by 97 Acts, ch 173, §17. See §135L.3, subsection 3, paragraph m.
IA Code § 135L.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135L - NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS REGARDING PREGNANT MINORS|Section 135L.6 - Fraudulent practice.

135L.6 Fraudulent practice.   A person who does any of the following is guilty of a fraudulent practice in the fourth degree pursuant to section 714.12:   1. Knowingly tenders a false original or copy of the signed and dated certification form described in section 135L.2, to be retained by the licensed physician.   2. Knowingly tenders a false original or copy of the notification document mailed to a parent or grandparent of the pregnant minor under this chapter, or a false original or copy of the order waiving notification relative to the performance of an abortion on a pregnant minor.  96 Acts, ch 1011, §7, 14; 96 Acts, ch 1174, §5; 97 Acts, ch 173, §12  Referred to in §135L.2
IA Code § 135L.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135L - NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS REGARDING PREGNANT MINORS|Section 135L.7 - Immunities.

135L.7 Immunities.   1. With the exception of the civil liability which may apply to a grandparent of a pregnant minor who accepts notification under this chapter, a person is immune from any liability, civil or criminal, for any act, omission, or decision made in connection with a good faith effort to comply with the provisions of this chapter.   2. This section shall not be construed to limit civil liability of a person for any act, omission, or decision made in relation to the performance of a medical procedure on a pregnant minor.  96 Acts, ch 1011, §8, 14; 97 Acts, ch 173, §13
IA Code § 135L.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135L - NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS REGARDING PREGNANT MINORS|Section 135L.8 - Adoption of rules — implementation and documents.

135L.8 Adoption of rules — implementation and documents.   The Iowa department of public health shall adopt rules to implement the notification procedures pursuant to this chapter including but not limited to rules regarding the documents necessary for notification of a parent or grandparent of a pregnant minor who is designated to receive notification under this chapter.  96 Acts, ch 1011, §9, 14; 97 Acts, ch 173, §14
IA Code § 135M.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135M - PRESCRIPTION DRUG DONATION REPOSITORY|Section 135M.1 - Purpose.

135M.1 Purpose.   The purpose of this chapter is to improve the health of low-income Iowans and Iowans who have been victims of a state of disaster emergency proclaimed by the governor pursuant to section 29C.6 or a public health disaster as defined in section 135.140, subsection 6, through a prescription drug donation repository that authorizes medical facilities, pharmacies, and the department to redispense prescription drugs and supplies that would otherwise be destroyed.  2005 Acts, ch 97, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 127, §1
IA Code § 135M.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135M - PRESCRIPTION DRUG DONATION REPOSITORY|Section 135M.2 - Definitions.

135M.2 Definitions.   1. “Anti-rejection drug” means a prescription drug that suppresses the immune system to prevent or reverse rejection of a transplanted organ.   2. “Cancer drug” means a prescription drug that is used to treat any of the following:   a. Cancer or the side effects of cancer.   b. The side effects of any prescription drug that is used to treat cancer or the side effects of cancer.   3. “Controlled substance” means the same as defined in section 155A.3.   4. “Department” means the Iowa department of public health.   5. “Indigent” means a person with an income that is below two hundred percent of the federal poverty level as defined by the most recently revised poverty income guidelines published by the United States department of health and human services.   6. “Medical facility” means any of the following:   a. A physician’s office.   b. A hospital.   c. A health clinic.   d. A nonprofit health clinic which includes a federally qualified health center as defined in 42 U.S.C. §1396d(l)(2)(B); a rural health clinic as defined in 42 U.S.C. §1396d(l)(1); and a nonprofit health clinic that provides medical care to patients who are indigent, uninsured, or underinsured.   e. A free clinic as defined in section 135.24.   f. A charitable organization as defined in section 135.24.   g. A nursing facility as defined in section 135C.1.   7. “Pharmacy” means a pharmacy as defined in section 155A.3.   8. “Prescription drug” means the same as defined in section 155A.3, and includes cancer drugs and anti-rejection drugs, but does not include controlled substances.   9. “Supplies” means the supplies necessary to administer the prescription drugs donated.  2005 Acts, ch 97, §2
IA Code § 135M.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135M - PRESCRIPTION DRUG DONATION REPOSITORY|Section 135M.3 - Prescription drug donation repository program authorized.

135M.3 Prescription drug donation repository program authorized.   1. The department, in cooperation with the board of pharmacy, may establish and maintain a prescription drug donation repository program under which any person may donate prescription drugs and supplies for use by an individual who meets eligibility criteria specified by the department by rule. The department may contract with a third party to implement and administer the program.   2. Donations of prescription drugs and supplies under the program may be made on the premises of a medical facility or pharmacy that elects to participate in the program and meets the requirements established by the department.   3. The medical facility or pharmacy may charge an individual who receives a prescription drug or supplies a handling fee that shall not exceed an amount established by rule by the department.   4. a. A medical facility or pharmacy that receives prescription drugs or supplies may distribute the prescription drugs or supplies to another eligible medical facility or pharmacy for use pursuant to the program.   b. The department may receive prescription drugs or supplies directly from the prescription drug donation repository contractor and may distribute such prescription drugs and supplies through persons licensed to dispense prescription drugs and supplies to an eligible individual for use by the individual pursuant to the program. The department may receive and distribute such prescription drugs or supplies under this paragraph during or in preparation for a state of disaster emergency proclaimed by the governor pursuant to section 29C.6 or during or in preparation for a public health disaster as defined in section 135.140, subsection 6.   5. Participation in the program shall be voluntary.  2005 Acts, ch 97, §3; 2007 Acts, ch 10, §22; 2009 Acts, ch 127, §2
IA Code § 135M.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135M - PRESCRIPTION DRUG DONATION REPOSITORY|Section 135M.5 - Exemption from disciplinary action, civil liability, and criminal prosecution.

135M.5 Exemption from disciplinary action, civil liability, and criminal prosecution.   1. A drug manufacturer acting reasonably and in good faith, is not subject to criminal prosecution or civil liability for injury, death, or loss to a person or property for matters related to the donation, acceptance, or dispensing of a prescription drug manufactured by the drug manufacturer that is donated under this chapter, including liability for failure to transfer or communicate product or consumer information or the expiration date of the donated prescription drug.   2. Except as provided in subsection 3, a person including the department or the department’s employees, agents, or volunteers, but not a drug manufacturer subject to subsection 1, acting reasonably and in good faith, is immune from civil liability and criminal prosecution for injury to or the death of an individual to whom a donated prescription drug is dispensed under this chapter and shall be exempt from disciplinary action related to the person’s acts or omissions related to the donation, acceptance, distribution, or dispensing of a donated prescription drug under this chapter.   3. The immunity and exemption provided in subsection 2 do not extend to any of the following:   a. The donation, acceptance, distribution, or dispensing of a donated prescription drug under this chapter by a person if the person’s acts or omissions are not performed reasonably and in good faith.   b. To acts or omissions outside the scope of the program.  2005 Acts, ch 97, §5; 2009 Acts, ch 127, §4
IA Code § 135M.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135M - PRESCRIPTION DRUG DONATION REPOSITORY|Section 135M.6 - Sample prescription drugs.

135M.6 Sample prescription drugs.   This chapter shall not be construed to restrict the use of samples by a physician or other person legally authorized to prescribe drugs under state and federal law during the course of the physician’s or other person’s duties at a medical facility or pharmacy.  2005 Acts, ch 97, §6; 2005 Acts, ch 179, §119
IA Code § 135M.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135M - PRESCRIPTION DRUG DONATION REPOSITORY|Section 135M.7 - Resale prohibited.

135M.7 Resale prohibited.   This chapter shall not be construed to authorize the resale of prescription drugs by any person.  2005 Acts, ch 97, §7
IA Code § 135O.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135O - BOARDING HOMES|Section 135O.1 - Definitions.

135O.1 Definitions.   For the purposes of this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:   1. “Boarding home” means a premises used by its owner or lessee for the purpose of letting rooms for rental to three or more persons not related within the third degree of consanguinity to the owner or lessee where supervision or assistance with activities of daily living is provided to such persons. A boarding home does not include a facility, home, or program otherwise subject to licensure or regulation by the department of human services, department of inspections and appeals, or department of public health.   2. “Department” means the department of inspections and appeals.   3. “Premises” means the same as defined in section 562A.6.  2009 Acts, ch 136, §3
IA Code § 135O.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135O - BOARDING HOMES|Section 135O.2 - Required registration and reporting — rules — penalty.

135O.2 Required registration and reporting — rules — penalty.   1. The owner or lessee of a boarding home in this state shall register with and submit occupancy reports to the department. The content of the required occupancy reports shall include but is not limited to the number of individuals living in the boarding home and the supervision or assistance with activities of daily living being provided to the individuals.   2. The department of inspections and appeals shall adopt rules to administer this chapter in consultation with the departments of human services and public safety.   3. a. The owner or lessee of a boarding home who fails to register with the department or to timely submit occupancy reports required by this section and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter is subject to a civil penalty of not more than five hundred dollars.   b. The department may reduce, alter, or waive a penalty under paragraph “a” upon the owner’s or lessee’s showing of good faith compliance with the department’s request to immediately cease and desist from conduct in violation of this chapter.  2009 Acts, ch 136, §4
IA Code § 135O.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135O - BOARDING HOMES|Section 135O.3 - Response to allegations.

135O.3 Response to allegations.   1. If the department or other state agency receives an allegation of a violation of this chapter by a boarding home or an allegation regarding the care or safety of an individual living in a boarding home, a coordinated, interagency approach shall be used to respond to the allegation.   2. a. The interagency approach may involve a multidisciplinary team consisting of employees of the department of inspections and appeals, the department of human services, the state fire marshal, and the division of criminal investigation of the department of public safety, or other local, state, and federal agencies.   b. The multidisciplinary team may consult with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, first responders, health and human services professionals, and governmental and nongovernmental advocacy organizations, and other appropriate persons.   3. The name of a person who files an allegation shall be kept confidential and shall not be subject to discovery, subpoena, or other means of legal compulsion for its release to a person other than department employees or the members of a multidisciplinary team involved in the investigation of the allegation.   4. If the department or a multidisciplinary team has probable cause to believe that a boarding home is in violation of this chapter or licensing or other regulatory requirements of the department of human services, department of inspections and appeals, or department of public health, or that dependent adult abuse of any individual living in a boarding home has occurred, and upon producing proper identification, is denied entry to the boarding home or access to any individual living in the boarding home for the purpose of making an inspection or conducting an investigation, the department or multidisciplinary team may, with the assistance of the county attorney of the county in which the boarding home is located, apply to the district court for an order requiring the owner or lessee to permit entry to the boarding home and access to the individuals living in the boarding home.  2009 Acts, ch 136, §5
IA Code § 135O.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135O - BOARDING HOMES|Section 135O.4 - Public disclosure of findings.

135O.4 Public disclosure of findings.   Following an inspection or investigation of a boarding home under this chapter by the department or a multidisciplinary team, the final findings with respect to compliance by the boarding home shall be made available to the public. Other information relating to a boarding home obtained by the department or a multidisciplinary team which does not constitute the findings from an inspection or investigation of the boarding home shall not be made available to the public except in proceedings involving the denial, suspension, or revocation of a boarding home registration under this chapter. The information made available to the public pursuant to this section shall not include information which is kept confidential under section 22.7.  2009 Acts, ch 136, §6
IA Code § 135P.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135P - ADVERSE HEALTH CARE INCIDENTS — COMMUNICATIONS — CONFIDENTIALITY|Section 135P.1 - Definitions.

135P.1 Definitions.   For the purposes of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:   1. “Adverse health care incident” means an objective and definable outcome arising from or related to patient care that results in the death or physical injury of a patient.   2. “Health care provider” means a physician or osteopathic physician licensed under chapter 148, a physician assistant licensed and practicing under a supervising physician pursuant to chapter 148C, a podiatrist licensed under chapter 149, a chiropractor licensed under chapter 151, a licensed practical nurse, a registered nurse, or an advanced registered nurse practitioner licensed under chapter 152 or 152E, a dentist licensed under chapter 153, an optometrist licensed under chapter 154, a pharmacist licensed under chapter 155A, or any other person who is licensed, certified, or otherwise authorized or permitted by the law of this state to administer health care in the ordinary course of business or in the practice of a profession.   3. “Health facility” means an institutional health facility as defined in section 135.61, a hospice licensed under chapter 135J, a home health agency as defined in section 144D.1, an assisted living program certified under chapter 231C, a clinic, a community health center, or the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics, and includes any corporation, professional corporation, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, or other entity comprised of such health facilities.   4. “Open discussion” means all communications that are made under section 135P.3, and includes all memoranda, work products, documents, and other materials that are prepared for or submitted in the course of or in connection with communications under section 135P.3.   5. “Patient” means a person who receives medical care from a health care provider, or if the person is a minor, deceased, or incapacitated, the person’s legal representative.  2015 Acts, ch 33, §1; 2017 Acts, ch 107, §1, 5; 2020 Acts, ch 1045, §7  Referred to in §147.136A  2017 amendment to subsections 1 and 2 applies to causes of action that accrue on or after July 1, 2017;  2017 Acts, ch 107, §5  Subsection 3 amended
IA Code § 135P.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135P - ADVERSE HEALTH CARE INCIDENTS — COMMUNICATIONS — CONFIDENTIALITY|Section 135P.2 - Confidentiality of open discussions.

135P.2 Confidentiality of open discussions.   1. Open discussion communications and offers of compensation made under section 135P.3:   a. Do not constitute an admission of liability.   b. Are privileged, confidential, and shall not be disclosed.   c. Are not admissible as evidence in any subsequent judicial, administrative, or arbitration proceeding and are not subject to discovery, subpoena, or other means of legal compulsion for release and shall not be disclosed by any party in any subsequent judicial, administrative, or arbitration proceeding.   2. Communications, memoranda, work products, documents, and other materials, otherwise subject to discovery, that were not prepared specifically for use in a discussion under section 135P.3, are not confidential.   3. The limitation on disclosure imposed by this section includes disclosure during any discovery conducted as part of a subsequent adjudicatory proceeding, and a court or other adjudicatory body shall not compel any person who engages in an open discussion under this chapter to disclose confidential communications or agreements made under section 135P.3.   4. This section does not affect any other law, regulation, or requirement with respect to confidentiality.  2015 Acts, ch 33, §2
IA Code § 135P.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 135P - ADVERSE HEALTH CARE INCIDENTS — COMMUNICATIONS — CONFIDENTIALITY|Section 135P.4 - Payment and resolution.

135P.4 Payment and resolution.   1. A payment made to a patient pursuant to section 135P.3 is not a payment resulting from any of the following:   a. A written claim or demand for payment.   b. A claim for purposes of section 272C.9.   c. A claim for purposes of section 505.27.   2. A health care provider or health facility may require the patient, as a condition of an offer of compensation under section 135P.3, to execute all documents and obtain any necessary court approval to resolve an adverse health care incident. The parties shall negotiate the form of such documents or obtain court approval as necessary.  2015 Acts, ch 33, §4
IA Code § 136.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 136 - STATE BOARD OF HEALTH|Section 136.1 - Composition of board.

136.1 Composition of board.   1. The state board of health shall consist of the following members:   a. Two members learned in health-related disciplines.   b. Three members who have direct experience with public health.   c. Two members who have direct experience with substance abuse treatment or prevention.   d. Four members representing the general public.   2. At least one of such members shall be licensed in the practice of medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery under chapter 148.  [S13, §2564-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2218; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §136.1]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1119; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §78; 2010 Acts, ch 1090, §1; 2011 Acts, ch 25, §17
IA Code § 136.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 136 - STATE BOARD OF HEALTH|Section 136.2 - Appointment.

136.2 Appointment.   1. All members of the state board of health shall be appointed by the governor to three-year staggered terms which shall expire on June 30.   2. Each year, the governor shall appoint successors to the board members whose terms expire that year. A vacancy occurring on the board shall be filled by the governor for the unexpired term of the vacancy.  [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2219; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §136.2]  89 Acts, ch 83, §27; 2018 Acts, ch 1026, §50
IA Code § 136.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 136 - STATE BOARD OF HEALTH|Section 136.3 - Duties.

136.3 Duties.   The state board of health shall provide a forum for the development of public health policy in the state of Iowa and shall have the following powers and duties:   1. Consider and study legislation and administration concerning public health.   2. Advise the department on any issue related to the promotion and protection of the health of Iowans including but not limited to:   a. Prevention of epidemics and the spread of disease, including communicable and infectious diseases such as zoonotic diseases, quarantine and isolation, sexually transmitted diseases, and antitoxins and vaccines.   b. Protection against environmental hazards.   c. Prevention of injuries.   d. Promotion of healthy behaviors.   e. Preparing for, responding to, and recovering from public health emergencies and disasters.   3. Establish policies governing the performance of the department in the discharge of any duties imposed on it by law.   4. Provide guidance to the director in the discharge of the director’s duties.   5. Assure that the department complies with Iowa Code and administrative rules. For this purpose the board shall have access at any time to all documents and records of the department.   6. Assure that the department prepares and distributes an annual report.   7. Advise or make recommendations to the director of public health, governor, and general assembly relative to public health and advocate for the importance of public health standards for state and local public health.   8. Offer consultation to the governor in the appointment of the director of the department.   9. Adopt, promulgate, amend, and repeal rules and regulations consistent with law for the protection of the public health and prevention of substance abuse, and for the guidance of the department. All rules adopted by the department are subject to approval by the board.   10. Act by committee, or by a majority of the board.   11. Keep minutes of the transactions of each session, regular or special, which shall be public records and filed with the department.   12. Perform those duties authorized pursuant to chapter 125. The board may appoint a substance abuse and gambling treatment program committee to approve or deny applications for licensure received from substance abuse programs pursuant to chapter 125 and gambling treatment programs pursuant to chapter 135 and to perform any other function authorized by chapter 125 or 135 and delegated to the committee.  [C97, §2565; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2220; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §136.3]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1120; 2001 Acts, ch 184, §8; 2002 Acts, ch 1050, §19; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §79, 80; 2008 Acts, ch 1188, §27, 47, 53, 66; 2010 Acts, ch 1090, §2; 2011 Acts, ch 129, §80, 82; 2016 Acts, ch 1026, §7, 8; 2017 Acts, ch 148, §27, 28