"Act" means the Iowa targeted small business procurement Act codified in Iowa Code chapter 73, subchapter III.
"Authority" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 15.102(1).
"Certification" means the process that identifies small businesses as targeted small businesses and as eligible for technical assistance.
"Disability" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 15.102.
"Minority person" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 15.102.
"Program" means the targeted small business certification program described in this chapter and 261-Chapter 54.
"Service-disabled veteran" means a veteran who provides written verification from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the U.S. Department of Defense of a disability that was incurred or aggravated in the line of duty in active military, naval, air, or space service.
"Targeted group person" means a minority person, woman, person with a disability, or service-disabled veteran who is either an Iowa resident or a resident of a contiguous state who lives within 50 miles of the targeted small business the person owns, operates, and actively manages.
"Targeted small business" or "TSB" means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 15.102.
"Woman" means any female 18 years of age or older.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 261-52.1