Statutes > Iowa Statutes > Title 2 - Elections and Official Duties > Subtitle 2 - Public Officers and Employees > CHAPTER 68B - GOVERNMENT ETHICS AND LOBBYING > 68B.34A - ACTIONS COMMENCED AGAINST LOCAL OFFICIALS OR EMPLOYEES.

68B.34A - ACTIONS COMMENCED AGAINST LOCAL OFFICIALS OR EMPLOYEES.

        68B.34A  ACTIONS COMMENCED AGAINST LOCAL OFFICIALS OR
      EMPLOYEES.
         1.  Complaints alleging conduct of local officials or local
      employees which violates this chapter, except for sections 68B.36,
      68B.37, and 68B.38, shall be filed with the county attorney in the
      county where the accused resides.  However, if the county attorney is
      the person against whom the complaint is filed, or if the county
      attorney otherwise has a personal or legal conflict of interest, the
      complaint shall be referred to another county attorney.
         2.  Complaints alleging conduct of local officials or local
      employees which violates section 68B.36, 68B.37, or 68B.38 shall be
      filed with the ethics committee of the appropriate house of the
      general assembly if the conduct involves lobbying activities before
      the general assembly or with the board if the conduct involves
      lobbying activities before the executive branch.
         Section History: Early Form
         [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 68B.9]
         Section History: Recent Form
         C93, § 68B.26
         93 Acts, ch 163, § 10; 2000 Acts, ch 1042, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 9, §4

         CS2009, §68B.34A