If a person, whether or not a resident, is infected with a communicable disease dangerous to the public health, the local board shall issue orders in regard to the care of the person as necessary to protect the public health. The orders shall be executed by the designated officer as the local board directs or provides by rules.
Iowa Code § 139A.6
Communicable diseases
Known as the Communicable and Infectious Disease Reporting and Control Act
The act spans §§ 139A.1 to 139A.9 (42 sections).
2000 Acts, ch 1066, §6
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