Iowa Code § 904.301
Appointment of superintendents
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2012
The director shall appoint, subject to the approval of the board, the superintendents of the institutions provided for in section 904.102.
1. The director shall appoint, subject to the advice and recommendations of the board, the superintendents of the institutions provided for in section 904.102.
The superintendent has the immediate custody and control, subject to the orders and policies of the director, of all property used in connection with the institution except as otherwise provided by statute. The tenure of office of a superintendent shall be at the pleasure of the appointing authority but a superintendent may be removed for inability or refusal to properly perform the duties of the office. Removal shall occur only after an opportunity is given the person to be heard before the board and the director and upon preferred written charges. The removal when made is final.
2. The superintendent has the immediate custody and control, subject to the orders and policies of the director, of all property used in connection with the institution except as otherwise provided by statute. The tenure of office of a superintendent shall be at the pleasure of the appointing authority but a superintendent may be removed for inability or refusal to properly perform the duties of the office.
83 Acts, ch 96, §16, 159
83 Acts, ch 96, §16, 159
CS83, §217A.21
CS83, §217A.21
85 Acts, ch 21, §54
85 Acts, ch 21, §54
CS85, §246.301
CS85, §246.301
C93, §904.301
C93, §904.301
Section amended
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