Iowa Code 227.8 – Notification to guardians
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 227.8
- Department: means the department of health and human services. See Iowa Code 249L.2
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
The department shall notify the guardian, or one or more of the relatives, of patients kept at private expense, of all violations of the rules by the private or county facilities, and of the action of the department as to all other patients.