As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
- 1. “Administrative service organization” means the same as defined in section 225A.1.
- 2. “Book”, “list”, “record”, or “schedule” kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1.
- 3. “Department” means the department of health and human services.
- 4. “Director” means the director of health and human services.
- 5. “State mental health institute” or “mental health institute” means a mental health institute designated in section 226.1.
Subsection 1 effective July 1, 2025; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §137 2024 strike of subsections 4 and 5 effective July 1, 2025; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §137 NEW subsection 1 and former subsections 1 – 3 renumbered as 2 – 4 Former subsections 4 and 5 stricken and former subsection 6 renumbered as 5
2018 Acts, ch 1137, §1; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §550; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §90, 91, 137