{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-509a.7","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 509A.7","heading":"Employee defined.","body":"The word “employee” as used in this chapter does not include temporary or retired employees except as otherwise provided in this chapter. However, this section does not prevent a retired employee sixty-five years of age or older from voluntarily continuing in force, at the employee’s own expense, an existing contract.","path":["Title XIII - COMMERCE (Ch. 505 - 554I)","Chapter 509A - GROUP INSURANCE FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/509A.7.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:13Z","sha256":"ef69e3b48b6d38079cd556de846bb9a5a6a3ec2c8d11dfce0099310a7697988f","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-509a.6","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-509a.8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}