# Iowa Code § 233A.15: Assignments to work in parks

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.15

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 233A.15
- **Heading:** Assignments to work in parks
- **Jurisdiction:** Iowa
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.15

## Text

(1) The director may assign children from the state training school deemed trustworthy, to perform services for the department of natural resources within the state parks, state game and forest areas, and other lands under the jurisdiction of the department of natural resources. The department of natural resources shall provide work guidance supervision, but the care and custody of the children assigned shall remain with the department. All programs shall have as their primary purpose and shall provide for inculcation or the activation of attitudes, skills, and habit patterns which will be conducive to the habilitation of the children involved.

(2) The director may use state-owned mobile housing equipment and facilities in performing services at temporary locations in the areas described in subsection 1.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §242.15; 82 Acts, ch 1260, §30]83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159C93, §233A.152021 Acts, ch 80, §131; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §668; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §1

## Nearby sections

- [Iowa Code § 233A.1 State training school Eldora.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.1.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.2 Superintendent — powers and duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.2.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.3 Salary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.3.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.4 Education and training.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.4.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.5 Procedure to commit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.5.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.6 Visits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.6.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.7 Placing in families.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.7.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.8 Articles of agreement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.8.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.9 Resuming custody of child.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.9.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.10 Unlawful interference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.10.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.11 County attorney to appear for child.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.11.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.12 Discharge or parole.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.12.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.13 Effect of discharge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.13.md)
- [Iowa Code § 233A.14 Transfers to other institutions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.14.md)

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