# Iowa Code § 233A.7: Placing in families

> Iowa · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TVI_C233A_S233A.7

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 233A.7
- **Heading:** Placing in families
- **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.7

## Text

All children committed to and received in the state training school may be placed by the department under foster care arrangements, with any persons or in families of good standing and character where the children will be properly cared for and educated. The cost of foster care provided under these arrangements shall be paid as provided in section 234.35.

[C73, §1649; C97, §2704; S13, §2704; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3691; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §242.7; 82 Acts, ch 1260, §29]90 Acts, ch 1270, §47C93, §233A.72023 Acts, ch 19, §660

## 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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