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Iowa Code § 249.1 (2026)

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As used in this chapter:

1. “Department” means the department of health and human services.

2. “Director” means the director of health and human services.

3. “Federal supplemental security income” means cash payments made to individuals by the United States government under Tit. XVI of the Social Security Act as amended by Pub. L. No. 92-603, or any other amendments thereto.

4. “Previous categorical assistance programs” means the aid to the blind program authorized by chapter 241, the aid to the disabled program authorized by chapter 241A and the old-age assistance program authorized by chapter 249, Code 1973.

5. “State supplementary assistance” means cash payments made to individuals:

a. By the United States government on behalf of the state of Iowa pursuant to section 249.2.

b. By the state of Iowa directly pursuant to sections 249.3 through 249.5. [C35, §5926-f1; C39, §3684.01, 3828.001; C46, 50, 54, 58, §241.1, 249.1; C62, 66, 71, 73, §241.1, 241A.1, 249.1; C75, 77, 79, 81, §249.1] 83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 2005 Acts, ch 179, §122; 2006 Acts, ch 1010, §77; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §132; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §790; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §421 Referred to in §234.21, 249.3, 249A.3, 403A.23, 427.9 \n

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1950–1962 · leading case: Thomas v. State, 44 N.W.2d 410 (Iowa 1950).

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Thomas v. State, 44 N.W.2d 410 (Iowa 1950). · cites it 2× “Paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of section 249.1 (subject, “definitions”) of said chapter make reference to chapter 234 of said Code.”

Erdahl v. State Bd. of Soc. Welfare, 113 N.W.2d 246 (Iowa 1962). · cites it 2× “1(10), Code of Iowa, 1958, and the use of the terms, recipient and former recipient, as well as unusual and, to him, undesirable consequences that will result if the construction asked by appellant is placed on the statute. An examination of the present statute and its…”

— Iowa Code § 249.1(10) — 1 case

Erdahl v. State Bd. of Soc. Welfare, 113 N.W.2d 246 (Iowa 1962). “1(10), Code of Iowa, 1958, and the use of the terms, recipient and former recipient, as well as unusual and, to him, undesirable consequences that will result if the construction asked by appellant is placed on the statute. An examination of the present statute and its…”

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