Iowa Code r. 17-1.1 - Authority and purpose

The rules of the Iowa department on aging are based on the authority of Iowa Code chapters 231, 231E, 235B and 249H. These rules prescribe requirements:

1. That agencies shall meet to receive grants under the Older Americans Act and other funds administered through the Iowa department on aging;

2. For planning, administration and service delivery for the department as well as the area agencies on aging;

3. Of the department's fiscal policy;

4. To request waivers from administrative rules;

5. For monitoring, complaint investigation and penalties for programs under the department's jurisdiction; and

6. For operation, administration and planning of the long-term care resident's advocate/ ombudsman office and other entities under the department's purview which assist in ensuring quality care and protection of Iowa's older individuals.

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Iowa Code r. 17-1.1

ARC 8489B, IAB 1/27/10, effective 1/7/10; ARC 5955C, IAB 10/6/21, effective 11/10/21

ARC 8489B, lAB 1/27/10, effective 1/7/10 Amended by IAB October 6, 2021/Volume XLIV, Number 7, effective 11/10/2021