2009 Iowa Code
Title 4 - Public Health
Subtitle 2 - Health-Related Activities
CHAPTER 144 - VITAL STATISTICS
144.44 - PERMITS FOR RESEARCH.

        144.44  PERMITS FOR RESEARCH.
         The department may permit access to vital statistics by
      professional genealogists and historians, and may authorize the
      disclosure of data contained in vital statistics records when deemed
      essential for bona fide research purposes which are not for private
      gain.  The department shall adopt rules which establish the
      parameters for access to and authorized disclosure of vital
      statistics and data contained in vital statistics records relating to
      birth and adoption records under this section.  

         Section History: Early Form

         [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 2406, 2415; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §
      144.21, 144.30; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 144.44] 

         Section History: Recent Form

         94 Acts, ch 1171, §6
         Referred to in § 144.18, 144.46