Iowa § 598.21G Minor parent — parenting classes

Iowa Statutes

§ 598.21G — Minor parent — parenting classes

Iowa § 598.21G

Title XVJUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES

Ch. 598DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS

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Iowa Code § 598.21G (2026).

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In any order or judgment entered under this chapter or chapter 234, 252A, 252C, 252F, or 600B, or under any other chapter which provides for temporary or permanent support payments, if the parent ordered to pay support is less than eighteen years of age, one of the following shall apply:

1.If child support services is providing services pursuant to chapter 252B, the court or the department of health and human services shall order the parent ordered to pay support to attendparentingclasseswhichareapprovedbythedepartmentofhealthandhumanservices.

2.If child support services is not providing services pursuant to chapter 252B, the court may order the parent ordered to pay support to attend parenting classes which are approved by the court.

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In any order or judgment entered under this chapter or chapter 234, 252A, 252C, 252F,
or 600B, or under any other chapter which provides for temporary or permanent support
payments, if the parent ordered to pay support is less than eighteen years of age, one of the
following shall apply:
1. If child support services is providing services pursuant to chapter 252B, the court or
the department of health and human services shall order the parent ordered to pay support to
attendparentingclasseswhichareapprovedbythedepartmentofhealthandhumanservices.
2. If child support services is not providing services pursuant to chapter 252B, the court
may order the parent ordered to pay support to attend parenting classes which are approved
by the court.