Iowa Code § 459.302 - Document processing requirements

1. The department shall adopt and promulgate forms required to be completed in order to comply with this subchapter including forms for documents that the department shall make available on the internet. 2. a. The department shall provide for procedures for the receipt, filing, processing, and return of documents in an electronic format, including but not limited to the transmission of documents by the internet. The department shall provide for authentication of the documents that may include electronic signatures as provided in chapter 554D. b. The department shall to every extent feasible provide for the processing of permits and manure management plans required under this subchapter using electronic systems, including programming, necessary to ensure the completeness and accuracy of the documents in accordance with the requirements of this subchapter. 2002 Acts, ch 1137, §34, 68, 71; 2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §259, 260, 262 Referred to in §459.312, 459A.201