1. The department, the division of special education of the department of education, the division of vocational rehabilitation services of the department of workforce development, the department for the blind, and all other state agencies which serve persons with brain injuries, shall recognize brain injury as a distinct disability and shall identify those persons with brain injuries among the persons served by the state agency.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 225C.23

  • Department: means the department of health and human services. See Iowa Code 249L.2
  • Department: means the department of health and human services. See Iowa Code 225C.2
  • 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. For the purposes of this section, “brain injury” means the same as defined in section 135.22.