230.2 - FINDING OF LEGAL SETTLEMENT.
230.2 FINDING OF LEGAL SETTLEMENT.
If a person's legal settlement status is disputed, legal
settlement shall be determined in accordance with section 225C.8.
Otherwise, the district court may, when the person is ordered placed
in a hospital for psychiatric examination and appropriate treatment,
or as soon thereafter as the court obtains the proper information,
determine and enter of record whether the legal settlement of the
person is one of the following:
1. In the county from which the person was placed in the
hospital;
2. In some other county of the state;
3. In some foreign state or country; or
4. Unknown. Section History: Early Form
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3582; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73,
75, 77, 79, 81, § 230.2] Section History: Recent Form
2004 Acts, ch 1090, §44
Referred to in § 230.4, 230.5
Acquisition of legal settlement; see §252.16