Terms Used In Iowa Code 28D.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
 For the purposes of this chapter:
 1. “Receiving agency” means any department or agency of the federal government or a state or local government which receives an employee of another government under this chapter.
 2. “Sending agency” means any department or agency of the federal government or a state or local government which sends any employee thereof to another government agency under this chapter.