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If an application is made for placement of a person in a state resource center or special unit, the department shall immediately investigate the residency of the person and proceed as follows:
1. If the department concurs with a certified determination as to residency of the person in another state or in a foreign country, or the person's residence is unknown under section 222.60, the department shall cause the person either to be transferred to a resource center or a special unit or to be transferred to the place of foreign residency.
2. If the department disputes a certified determination of residency, the department shall order the person transferred to a state resource center or a special unit until the dispute is resolved.
3. If the department disputes a certified determination of residency, the department shall utilize the procedure provided in section 331.394 to resolve the dispute. A determination of the person's residency status made pursuant to section 331.394 is conclusive.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title VI. Human Services [Chs. 216-255A] § 222.65. Investigation - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-vi-human-services-chs-216-255a/ia-code-sect-222-65/
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