The local board shall provide proper care, provisions, and medical attendance for any person removed and isolated or quarantined in a separate house or hospital for detention and treatment, and the care, provisions, and medical attendance shall be paid for by the county in which the infected person has residence, if the patient or legal guardian is unable to pay.
Iowa Code § 139A.12
County liability for care, provisions, and medical attendance
Known as the Communicable and Infectious Disease Reporting and Control Act
The act spans §§ 139A.1–139A.9 (42 sections).
2000 Acts, ch 1066, §12; 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §23
Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.