135H.4 Licensure.
A person shall not establish, operate, or maintain a psychiatric medical institution for children unless the person obtains a license for the institution under this chapter and either holds a license under section 237.3, subsection 2, paragraph “a”, as a comprehensive residential facility for children or holds a license under section 125.13, if the facility provides substance abuse treatment.
89 Acts, ch 283, §5; 93 Acts, ch 53, §6; 93 Acts, ch 172, §29; 93 Acts, ch 180, §79