28D.1 Declaration of policy. The state of Iowa recognizes that intergovernmental cooperation is an essential factor in resolving problems affecting this state and that the interchange of personnel between and among governmental agencies at the same or different levels of government is a significant factor in achieving such cooperation. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, […]
28D.2 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter: 1. “Receiving agency” means any department or agency of the federal government or a state or local government which receives an employee of another government under this chapter. 2. “Sending agency” means any department or agency of the federal government or a state or local government which […]
28D.3 Authority to interchange employees. 1. Any department, agency, or instrumentality of the state, county, city, municipality, land-grant college, or college or university operated by the state or any local government is authorized to participate in a program of interchange of employees with departments, agencies, or instrumentalities of the federal government, another state or locality, […]
28D.4 Status of employees. 1. Employees of a sending agency participating in an exchange of personnel as authorized in section 28D.3 may be considered during such participation to be: a. On detail to regular work assignments of the sending agency, or b. In a status of leave of absence from their positions in the sending […]
28D.5 Travel expenses paid by sending agency. A sending agency in this state may, in accordance with the travel regulations of such agency, pay the travel expenses of employees assigned to a receiving agency on either a detail or leave basis, but shall not pay the travel expenses of such employees incurred in connection with […]
28D.6 Status of certain employees. 1. When any unit of government of this state acts as a receiving agency, employees of the sending agency who are assigned under authority of this chapter may be given appointments in the receiving agency covering the periods of such assignments, with compensation to be paid from receiving agency funds […]
28D.7 Travel expenses paid by receiving agency. A receiving agency in this state may, in accordance with the travel regulations of such agency, pay travel expenses of persons assigned thereto under this chapter during the period of such assignments on the same basis as if they were regular employees of the receiving agency. [C66, 71, […]
28D.8 Administration. The department of administrative services is hereby directed to explore means of implementing this chapter and to assist departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the state and its political subdivisions in participating in employee interchange programs. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §28D.8] 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
