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Iowa · Through Iowa Code 2026 edition

Iowa Code § 231.77: Rights.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES (Ch. 216 - 255A)
  2. Chapter 231 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES — AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES
  3. Subchapter VII - BILL OF RIGHTS AND SERVICE QUALITY STANDARDS FOR PERSONS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY, BRAIN INJURY, OR CHRONIC MENTAL ILLNESS

All of the following rights shall apply to a person with an intellectual disability, a developmental disability, a brain injury, or a chronic mental illness:

1. A person engaged in a work program shall be paid wages commensurate with the going rate for comparable work and productivity.

2. Pursuant to section 507B.4, subsection 3, paragraph “g”, a person or designated group of persons shall not be unfairly discriminated against for purposes of insurance coverage.

3. A person retains the right to citizenship in accordance with the laws of the state.

4. A person has the right to participate in the formulation of an individual treatment, habilitation, and program plan developed for the person.

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