As used in this chapter:
"Convicted. " The term includes both a
person's present conviction and any prior conviction, whether occurring in Iowa
or another jurisdiction.
"Listedoffense. " A listed offense is any
offense set out in these rules. It also includes similar offenses under prior
laws of the state of Iowa or the laws of another jurisdiction.
"Responsible agency. " The district court is
the responsible agency under these rules in those cases in which a person is
being considered for probation. The Iowa board of parole is the responsible
agency under these rules in those cases in which a person is being considered
for work release or parole. The department of corrections or the judicial
district department of correctional services is the responsible agency under
these rules in those cases in which a person is being committed to or
discharges from the custody of the director of the department of corrections or
the judicial district department of correctional services. The county sheriff
is the responsible agency under these rules in those cases in which a person is
being confined to the county jail. The responsible agency shall require the
taking of a DNA sample.
