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2009 Iowa Code
Title 6 - Human Services
Subtitle 5 - Juveniles
CHAPTER 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE
232.113 - RIGHT TO AND APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL.

        232.113  RIGHT TO AND APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL.
         1.  Upon the filing of a petition the parent identified in the
      petition shall have the right to counsel in connection with all
      subsequent hearings and proceedings.  If the parent desires but is
      financially unable to employ counsel, the court shall appoint
      counsel.
         2.  Upon the filing of a petition the court shall appoint counsel
      for the child identified in the petition as a party to the
      proceedings.  The same person may serve both as the child's counsel
      and as guardian ad litem.
         Section History: Early Form
         [C79, 81, § 232.113]
         Referred to in § 232.108

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