Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 17 - AGING, DEPARTMENT ON
Chapter 22 - OFFICE OF PUBLIC GUARDIAN
Rule 17-22.11 - Termination or limitation
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 19, March 20, 2024
Either a local office or the state office may seek the termination or limitation of a local office's duties under circumstances including but not limited to the following:
1. Public guardianship services are no longer needed or do not benefit the consumer;
2. The consumer's assets allow for hiring a paid guardianship or conservatorship service provider;
3. A conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest arises;
4. The state or local office lacks adequate staff or financial resources;
5. The consumer moves outside the state or outside the local office's service area;
6. The state office is no longer the last resort for assistance;
7. The local office withdraws from the service agreement;
8. Termination of the program by law; or
9. Other circumstances which indicate a need for termination or limitation.