Iowa Department of Education

Iowa Code & Administrative Rules

For more information, contact Carol Greta at 515-281-8661. Iowa Code The term "Iowa Code" refers to any statute that is enacted by the legislature and signed by the Governor. At times, Iowa Code dictates that a state agency should develop additional Administrative Code (also simply called rules) to further define or operationalize a given piece of Iowa Code. Both have the force of law once put in place. Iowa Legislature General Assembly Iowa Law Web Page Iowa Code Quick Retrieval Web Page Iowa Code Advanced Search Administrative Rules Administrative Rules are written by state agencies to implement laws passed by the Legislature. Proposed Rules must have a public hearing and be approved by the Administrative Rules Review Committee. Upon approval, they have the force of law. Iowa Administrative Code Search Iowa Administrative Code Department of Education's School Law Index is a collection of the different pieces of the Iowa Code and Administrative Rules that impact education in Iowa.

Last Updated ( Monday, 05 November 2007 )