Iowa Code 91.5 – Other duties — jurisdiction in general
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The commissioner shall have jurisdiction and it shall be the commissioner’s duty to supervise the enforcement of:
1. All laws relating to safety appliances and inspection thereof and health conditions in manufacturing and mercantile establishments, workshops, machine shops, other industrial concerns within the commissioner’s jurisdiction and sanitation and shelter for railway employees.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 91.5
- Child: includes child by adoption. See Iowa Code 4.1
- 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.
- 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. All laws of the state relating to child labor.
3. All laws relating to employment agencies.
4. Such other provisions of law as are now or shall hereafter be within the commissioner’s jurisdiction.