Iowa's Laws Regarding Adoptions Records

Iowa

Statute: §§ 235A.15(1)-(5)

Records Confidential: Yes

Persons with access to records

• CPS/State Agencies

• Agencies From Other States

• Courts/Judges

• Law Enforcement

• Attorneys General/Prosecutors

• Attorneys, GAL's

• Physicians

• Reporters of Abuse

• Researchers

• Employers

• Parents/Guardians

• Review Teams

• Treatment Providers

• Subject of Reports

Persons without access to records

• Grand Juries

• Coroners

• Public/Any Person

Other Board of educational examiners Expert witnesses Licensing authorities Probation or corrections officers Board for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers

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