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Iowa DOC COVID-19 page, 'Iowa Corrections-Specific Responses to COVID-19: Changes Effective Immediately (updated 3/14/20)'

Visiting suspended at all prisons until further notice; all volunteer activities in the prisons suspended until further notice

Iowa Department of Corrections (Director Beth Skinner) · Iowa Department of Corrections; State level (State)

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Jurisdiction
Iowa Department of Corrections; State level · Iowa
Level
State
Authority
Iowa Code § 904.108
Issued
2020-03-14 Mar. 14, 2020
Effective
2020-03-14
End
Until further notice; in-person visiting resumed in 2021 (read as 2021-03-31)
In force
Mar. 14, 2020 to Mar. 31, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Gathering cap
Addressees
  • visitors
  • volunteers
Functions reached
  • VS visitors
  • VL volunteer programs
Collection
State corrections, emergency management and Guard AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD

Operative words

Changes Effective Immediately (updated 3/14/20): Visiting has been suspended at all prisons until further notice. All volunteer activities in the prisons are suspended until further notice. Volunteers will be contacted by email when this suspension is lifted.

Enforcement

Director's authority (Iowa Code § 904.108)

Notes

Iowa issued no stay-home order; its prisons closed to visitors and volunteers on Mar. 14, 2020.