347B.14 - EFFECT OF APPROVAL OF PLANS.

        347B.14  EFFECT OF APPROVAL OF PLANS.         When plans for construction or modification of a county care      facility have been properly approved by the Iowa department of public      health or other appropriate state agency, the facility constructed in      accord with the plans so approved shall not for a period of at least      ten years from completion of the construction or modification be      considered deficient or ineligible for licensing by reason of failure      to meet any regulation or standard established subsequent to approval      of the construction and modification plans, unless a clear and      present danger exists that would adversely affect the residents of      the facility.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C75, 77, 79, 81, § 253.14] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         C93, § 347B.14