§ 237.4 — License required — exceptions

Iowa § 237.4

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VI: HUMAN SERVICES
• Ch. 237: CHILD FOSTER CARE FACILITIES

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Anindividualoranagencyshallnotprovidechildfostercareunlesstheindividualoragency
is a licensee. However, a license under this chapter is not required of the following:
1. An individual providing child foster care for a total of not more than twenty days in one
calendar year.
2. A residential care facility licensed under chapter 135C which is approved for the care
of children.
3. A hospital licensed under chapter 135B.
4. A health care facility licensed under chapter 135C.
5. A juvenile detention home or juvenile shelter care home approved under section
232.142.
6. An institution listed in section 218.1.
7. A facility licensed under chapter 125.
5 CHILD FOSTER CARE FACILITIES, §237.5A
8. An individual providing child care as a babysitter at the request of a parent, guardian,
fictive kin, or relative having lawful custody of the child.

Legislative History

[C27, 31, 35, §3661-a49; C39, §3661.063; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, §237.8; C81, §237.4; 82 Acts, ch 1016, §2]