Iowa Code Title VI. Human Services [Chs. 216-255A] § 238.32. Authority to agencies

1. Receive children in need of assistance or children who are under eighteen years of age found to have committed a delinquent act by the juvenile court, and provide for the disposition of the children subject to the provisions of chapter 232 and chapter 600A.

2. Receive and provide for the disposition of all minor children voluntarily surrendered to the agency.