Iowa Statutes
§ 222.52 — Proceedings against delinquent — hearing on intellectual disability
Iowa § 222.52
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Iowa Code § 222.52 (2026).
Text
When in proceedings against an alleged delinquent or dependent child, the court is
satisfied from any evidence that such child has an intellectual disability, the court may order
a continuance of such proceeding, and may direct an officer of the court or some other proper
person to file a petition against such child permitted under the provisions of this chapter.
Pending hearing of the petition the court may by order provide proper custody for the child.
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Legislative History
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3453; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §222.43; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §222.52]
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