Iowa § 232.168 Attorney general to enforce

Iowa Statutes

§ 232.168 — Attorney general to enforce

Iowa § 232.168

Title VIHUMAN SERVICES

Ch. 232JUVENILE JUSTICE

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Iowa Code § 232.168 (2026).

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The attorney general may, on the attorney general’s own initiative, institute any criminal
and civil actions and proceedings under this subchapter, at whatever stage of placement
necessary, to enforce the interstate compact on the placement of children, including, but not
limited to, seeking enforcement of the provisions of the compact through the courts of a party
state. Thedepartmentshallcooperatewiththeattorneygeneralandshallreferanyplacement
or proposed placement to the attorney general which may require enforcement measures.

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The attorney general may, on the attorney general’s own initiative, institute any criminal
and civil actions and proceedings under this subchapter, at whatever stage of placement
necessary, to enforce the interstate compact on the placement of children, including, but not
limited to, seeking enforcement of the provisions of the compact through the courts of a party
state. Thedepartmentshallcooperatewiththeattorneygeneralandshallreferanyplacement
or proposed placement to the attorney general which may require enforcement measures.