# Iowa Code § 341A.5: Organization

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.5

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 341A.5
- **Heading:** Organization
- **Jurisdiction:** Iowa
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 341A / Section 341A.5

## Text

(1) The commission shall hold an organizational meeting immediately after its establishment and shall elect one of its members as chairperson. The commission shall hold regular meetings at least once annually, and may hold additional meetings as may be required in the fulfillment of its responsibilities. All commission meetings shall be public meetings.

(2) The commission shall appoint a personnel director who shall act as its secretary and such other personnel as may be necessary. The personnel director shall keep and preserve all records of the commission, including reports submitted to it and examinations held under its direction, advise the commission in all matters pertaining to the civil service system, and perform such other duties as the commission may prescribe. The commission may add the personnel director’s duties to a presently employed county employee.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §341A.5]89 Acts, ch 187, §1; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §150

## Nearby sections

- [Iowa Code § 341A.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.1.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.2 Civil service commission.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.2.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.3 Combined civil service system.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.3.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.4 Statutory authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.4.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.5 Organization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.5.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.6 Powers and duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.6.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.6A Veteran eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.6A.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.7 Classifications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.7.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.8 Bases of appointments and promotions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.8.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.9 Appointment as of effective date.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.9.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.10 Citizenship.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.10.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.11 Probationary period — permanent status.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.11.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.12 Discipline — hearing — appeals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.12.md)
- [Iowa Code § 341A.13 Vacant positions filled.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TIX_C341A_S341A.13.md)

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