141—2.14(2C) Annual reports.

1. 2.14(1)  When and to whom submitted. Pursuant to Iowa Code section 2C.18, the ombudsman shall by December 31 of each year submit an economically designed and reproduced annual report to the general assembly and to the governor concerning the activities and work performed during the preceding calendar year.

2. 2.14(2)  Inclusion of reply by agency or official. If the annual report summarizes or discusses the findings, conclusions or recommendations in a critical report and names the agency, official or employee involved, the annual report shall also include any unedited reply made by the agency, official or employee to the critical report, unless inclusion of the reply is waived by the agency or official.

   [Adopted and published 10/26/16 pursuant to Iowa Code section 2C.9(5), effective 11/1/16; Adopted and published 6/2/21 pursuant to Iowa Code section 2C.9(5), effective 6/2/21]