2009 Iowa Code
Title 6 - Human Services
Subtitle 5 - Juveniles
CHAPTER 232 - JUVENILE JUSTICE
232.181 - SOCIAL HISTORY REPORT.

        232.181  SOCIAL HISTORY REPORT.
         Upon the filing of a petition, the department shall submit a
      social history report regarding the child and the child's family.
      The report shall include a description of the child's disability and
      resultant functional limitations, the case permanency plan, a
      description of the proposed foster care placement, and a description
      of family participation in developing the child's case permanency
      plan and the commitment of the parent, guardian, or custodian in
      fulfilling the responsibilities defined in the plan.  If the report
      indicates the child has behaved in a manner that threatened the
      safety of another person, has committed a violent act causing bodily
      injury to another person, or has been a victim or perpetrator of
      sexual abuse, unless otherwise ordered by the court, the child's
      parent, guardian, or foster parent or other person with custody of
      the child shall be provided with that information.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         89 Acts, ch 169, § 8; 92 Acts, ch 1229, § 13; 2005 Acts, ch 124,
      §5

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