{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-237c.5","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 237C.5","heading":"Certificate of approval — certification required.","body":"A person shall not operate a children’s residential facility without a certificate of approval to operate issued by the department under this chapter.","path":["Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES (Ch. 216 - 255A)","Chapter 237C - CHILDREN’S RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES — CERTIFICATION AND INSPECTION"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/237C.5.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:06Z","sha256":"3aba231fa3eb5eda5175612951e155716556bd1fe655b48b71e0eac0ea7fc380","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-237c.4","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-237c.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}