Iowa Code § 231.77

Current through bills signed by governor as of 5/17/2024
Section 231.77 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Rights

All of the following rights shall apply to a person with an intellectual disability, a developmental disability, a brain injury, or a chronic mental illness:

1.Wage protection. A person engaged in a work program shall be paid wages commensurate with the going rate for comparable work and productivity.
2.Insurance protection. Pursuant to section 507B.4, subsection 3, paragraph "g", a person or designated group of persons shall not be unfairly discriminated against for purposes of insurance coverage.
3.Citizenship. A person retains the right to citizenship in accordance with the laws of the state.
4.Participation in planning activities. A person has the right to participate in the formulation of an individual treatment, habilitation, and program plan developed for the person.

Iowa Code § 231.77

Added by 2024 Iowa, ch Chapter 1161,s 156, eff. 7/1/2025.