1. A person shall not place, refer, or recommend the placement of another person in an elder group home that is not certified pursuant to this chapter.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 231B.3

  • Department: means the department of human services. See Iowa Code 249L.2
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. A person who has knowledge that an elder group home is operating without certification shall report the name and address of the home to the department. The department shall investigate a report made pursuant to this section.