Iowa § 147A.28 Prohibited acts

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§ 147A.28 — Prohibited acts

Iowa § 147A.28

Title IVPUBLIC HEALTH

Ch. 147AEMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE — TRAUMA CARE

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Iowa Code § 147A.28 (2026).

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A hospital or emergency care facility that imparts or conveys, or causes to be imparted or
conveyed, that it is a trauma care facility, or that uses any other term to indicate or imply that
the hospital or emergency care facility is a trauma care facility without having obtained a
certificate of verification under this subchapter is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one
hundred dollars per day for each offense. In addition, the director may apply to the district
§147A.28, EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE — TRAUMA CARE 12
court for a writ of injunction to restrain the use of the term “trauma care facility”. However,
nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to restrict a hospital or emergency facility from
providing any services for which it is duly authorized.

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A hospital or emergency care facility that imparts or conveys, or causes to be imparted or
conveyed, that it is a trauma care facility, or that uses any other term to indicate or imply that
the hospital or emergency care facility is a trauma care facility without having obtained a
certificate of verification under this subchapter is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one
hundred dollars per day for each offense. In addition, the director may apply to the district
§147A.28, EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE — TRAUMA CARE 12
court for a writ of injunction to restrain the use of the term “trauma care facility”. However,
nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to restrict a hospital or emergency facility from
providing any services for which it is duly authorized.