§ 139A.1 Title
§ 139A.2 Definitions
§ 139A.3 Reports to department — immunity — confidentiality — investigations
§ 139A.3A Investigation and control
§ 139A.4 Type and length of isolation or quarantine
§ 139A.5 Isolation or quarantine signs erected
§ 139A.6 Communicable diseases
§ 139A.7 Diseased persons moving — record forwarded
§ 139A.8 Immunization of children
§ 139A.8A Vaccine shortage — department order — immunity
§ 139A.8B COVID-19 immunization
§ 139A.9 Forcible removal — isolation — quarantine
§ 139A.10 Fees for removing
§ 139A.11 Services and supplies — isolation — quarantine
§ 139A.12 County liability for care, provisions, and medical attendance
§ 139A.13 Rights of isolated or quarantined persons
§ 139A.13A Employment protection
§ 139A.14 Services or supplies — authorization
§ 139A.15 Filing of bills
§ 139A.16 Allowing claims
§ 139A.17 Approval and payment of claims
§ 139A.18 Reimbursement from county
§ 139A.19 Care provider notification
§ 139A.20 Exposing to communicable disease
§ 139A.21 Reportable poisonings and illnesses
§ 139A.22 Prevention of transmission of HIV or HBV to patients
§ 139A.23 Contingent repeal
§ 139A.24 Blood donation or sale — penalty
§ 139A.25 Penalties
§ 139A.26 Meningococcal disease vaccination information for postsecondary students
§ 139A.30 Confidential reports
§ 139A.31 Report to department
§ 139A.32 Examination results from laboratory — report
§ 139A.33 Partner notification program
§ 139A.34 Examination of persons suspected
§ 139A.35 Minors
§ 139A.36 Certificate not to be issued
§ 139A.37 Pregnant women
§ 139A.38 Medical treatment of newly born
§ 139A.39 Religious exceptions
§ 139A.40 Filing false reports
§ 139A.41 Chlamydia and gonorrhea treatment
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Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 139A - Communicable and Infectious Diseases and Poisonings

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Board: means the board of hearing aid specialists. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • Child: includes child by adoption. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Licensing board: means a party state's regulatory body responsible for advanced practice registered nurse licensure or authority to practice. See Iowa Code 152E.3
  • Person: means a natural person. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
  • State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Iowa Code 152E.3
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • United States: includes all the states. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See Iowa Code 4.1