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218.20 - PLACE OF COMMITMENTS -- TRANSFERS.

        218.20  PLACE OF COMMITMENTS -- TRANSFERS.
         Commitments, unless otherwise permitted by the administrator
      having control over an institution, shall be to the institution
      located in the district embracing the county from which the
      commitment is issued.  An administrator may, at the expense of the
      state, transfer a resident of one institution to another like
      institution.
         Section History: Early Form
         [S13, § 2727-a26; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 3303; C46, 50, 54,
      58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 218.20]
         Section History: Recent Form
         83 Acts, ch 96, § 159, 160; 2000 Acts, ch 1112, §11