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Administrative Rules

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

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Iowa Department for the Blind - Des Moines Office

524 Fourth Street
Des Moines, IA 50309-2364

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