Iowa Code 22.16 – Inspection of records — state archives
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1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a public record that is an archive, as defined in section 8A.602, shall be available for public examination and copying under this chapter if the public record was created at least one hundred years prior to a request for access to the record, subject to the requirements of this section.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 22.16
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
2. A public record as described in this section shall not be available for examination and copying under any of the following circumstances:
a. The public record is ordered to be sealed and is not subject to inspection by any federal or state court.
b. The public record is prohibited from being disclosed under any federal law, rule, or regulation.