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Administrative Rules

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      The Administrative Rules for the Department are divided into thirteen chapters.
      The links below will take you to the individual chapters on the Iowa legislature web site.

      Chapter 1: Administrative Organization and Procedures

      Chapter 2: Personnel

      Chapter 3: Department Procedure for Rule Making

      Chapter 4: Petitions for Rule Making

      Chapter 5: Declaratory Orders

      Chapter 6: Library for The Blind and Physically Handicapped

      Chapter 7: Business Enterprises Program

      Chapter 8: Appeals Process—Business Enterprises Program

      Chapter 9: Adult Orientation and Adjustment Center

      Chapter 10: Vocational Rehabilitation Services

      Chapter 11: Independent Living Rehabilitation Services

      Chapter 12: Waivers or Variances from Administrative Rules

      Chapter 13: Public Records and Fair Information Practices

        

      Calendar

      • ECBV Meeting
        Virtual Meeting
        February 7, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
      • Youth Weekend Retreat
        IDB
        February 24, 2023 4:00 pm to February 26, 2023 4:00 pm
      • Self Week
        IDB
        March 5, 2023 12:00 pm to March 11, 2023 5:00 pm
      • Iowa Commission for the Blind Meeting March 14, 2023
        IDB and Virtual
        March 14, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
      • Youth Weekend Retreat
        IDB
        April 28, 2023 4:00 pm to April 30, 2023 4:00 pm
      • Iowa Commission for the Blind Board Meeting June 13, 2023
        IDB and Virtual
        June 13, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
        

      Iowa Department for the Blind
      524 Fourth Street, Des Moines, IA 50309-2364
      Phone: 515-281-1333, 800-362-2587  •  Fax: 515-281-1263  •
      E-Mail: contact@blind.state.ia.us

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