{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-217.1","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 217.1","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:\n1. “Council” means the council on health and human services.\n2. “Department” means the department of health and human services.\n3. “Director” means the director of health and human services.","path":["Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES (Ch. 216 - 255A)","Chapter 217 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","Subchapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/217.1.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:05Z","sha256":"33501f8c18f8557efc1170c2ee6b5496880771dea8c4cf80c547c065dc94de33","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-216f.4","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-217.1a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}