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Can you summarize IACO 135.150?
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH > Gambling treatment program standards and licensing.
Short Summary
This legal document pertains to the standards and licensing of a gambling treatment program in Iowa. The Department of Public Health is responsible for operating the program, which includes outpatient and follow-up treatment, rehabilitation and residential treatment programs, information and referral services, crisis call access, education and preventive services, and financial management and credit counseling services. Any person who wishes to maintain or conduct a gambling treatment program funded through the department must obtain a license. The department is required to adopt rules that establish standards for the licensing and operation of gambling treatment programs, including qualifications for service providers, organization and administration standards, and a mechanism for monitoring compliance. The department is also required to report annually to the general assembly’s standing committees on government oversight regarding the operation of the gambling treatment program, including information on expenditures and grants awarded. No specific penalties for non-compliance or violations are mentioned in this document.
Whom does it apply to?
Persons affected by problem gambling, providers of gambling treatment services
What does it govern?
Gambling treatment program
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
Not specified.
Jurisdiction
Iowa