Iowa Admin. Code r. 351-6.3 - Complaints or filing information alleging a violation
(1)
who may file. Any person
may file a complaint or provide information to the board alleging a violation
of Iowa Code chapter 68B or this chapter by officials, employees, and
candidates for statewide office.
(2)
Procedure. The procedure
for filing a complaint or providing information to the board alleging a
violation of Iowa Code chapter 68B or this chapter is set out in Iowa Code
section
68B.32B and
351-Chapter 9.
(3)
Whistleblower protection. A person who discharges or
discriminates against an official or employee because the official or employee
filed a complaint or provided information to the board shall be subject to the
board 's complaint process if the official or employee filed the complaint or
provided the information in good faith. If it is determined after a contested
case proceeding that a person has impermissibly discharged or discriminated
against an official or employee , the board may impose sanctions as set out in
Iowa Code section
68B.32D.
For purposes of this subrule, "good faith" means that any
statements or materials in a complaint or included as part of information
provided to the
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 68B.32A(14) and 68B.32B.
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