Iowa § 216A.165 Duties

Iowa Statutes

§ 216A.165 — Duties

Iowa § 216A.165

Title VIHUMAN SERVICES

Ch. 216ADEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES — HUMAN RIGHTS

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Iowa Code § 216A.165 (2026).

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216A.166 Office of Native American affairs. Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §464. 216A.167 Limitations on authority.

1.The board and department shall not have the authority to do any of the following:

a.ImplementoradministerthedutiesofthestateofIowaunderthefederalIndianGaming Regulatory Act, shall not have any authority to recommend, negotiate, administer, or enforce any agreement or compact entered into between the state of Iowa and Indian tribes located in the state pursuant to section 10A.104, and shall not have any authority relative to Indian gaming issues.

b.Administer the duties of the state under the federal National Historic Preservation Act, the federal Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, and chapter 263B. The board shall also not interfere with the advisor

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216A.166 Office of Native American affairs. Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §464.
216A.167 Limitations on authority.
1. The board and department shall not have the authority to do any of the following:
a. ImplementoradministerthedutiesofthestateofIowaunderthefederalIndianGaming
Regulatory Act, shall not have any authority to recommend, negotiate, administer, or enforce
any agreement or compact entered into between the state of Iowa and Indian tribes located
in the state pursuant to section 10A.104, and shall not have any authority relative to Indian
gaming issues.
b. Administer the duties of the state under the federal National Historic Preservation Act,
the federal Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, and chapter 263B. The
board shall also not interfere with the advisory role of a separate Indian advisory council or
committee established by the state archeologist by rule for the purpose of consultation on
matters related to ancient human skeletal remains and associated artifacts.
2. This subchapter shall not diminish or inhibit the right of any tribal government to
interact directly with the state or any of its departments or agencies for any purpose which
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a tribal government desires to conduct its business or affairs as a sovereign governmental
entity.