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Iowa Code § 232.94 (2026)

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Stenographic notes or electronic or mechanical recordings shall be taken of all court hearings held pursuant to this subchapter unless waived by the parties. The child shall not be competent to waive the reporting requirement, but waiver may be made for the child by the child’s counsel or guardian ad litem. Matters which must be reported under the provisions of this section shall be reported in the same manner as required in section 624.9. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §232.32; C79, 81, §232.94] 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94 Referred to in §232.94A, 600A.7

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1983–2024 · leading case: In the Interest of B.G.C., 496 N.W.2d 239 (Iowa 1993).
In the Interest of B.G.C., 496 N.W.2d 239 (Iowa 1993). · cites it 4× “96(2) places the burden of proof on the state by clear and convincing evidence. In addition, only evidence that is admissible under the rules of evidence applicable to the trial of civil cases shall be admitted except as otherwise specifically provided.”
In the Interest of A.M., Minor Child. Heather Thomas, Subpoenaed Witness, 856 N.W.2d 365 (Iowa 2014). · cites it 2× “94A ("Juvenile court records, social records, and the material required to be recorded pursuant to section 232.94 shall be maintained and shall be a part of each hearing relating to the child so long as and whenever the child is a child in need *369 of assistance.”
In the Interest of J.L.L., 414 N.W.2d 133 (Iowa 1987). · cites it 4× “The referee later filed a supplemental order in which he stated he advised the parties present at the hearing on July 23rd of their right to have the hearing recorded pursuant to Iowa Code section 232.94. The parties present waived the requirement that stenographic notes or…”
In the Interest of Dugan, 334 N.W.2d 300 (Iowa 1983). · cites it 2× “At the time set for rehearing, the juvenile court judge reviewed the electronic recording tapes, Iowa Code § 232.94 , of the record made before the juvenile referee and heard legal arguments.”
In the Interest of T.S., Minor Child, 12 N.W.3d 380 (Iowa Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 2× “See Iowa Code § 232.94 (“Stenographic notes or electronic .”
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