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Iowa Code § 144.44

Permits for research

Iowa · Iowa Code Chapter 144 — Vital Statistics · Status: effective

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Iowa Code § 144.44, Permits for research, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2225635
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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.