Iowa Code (Last Updated: December 05, 2016) |
Title I. STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT |
Chapter 13. ATTORNEY GENERAL |
Section 13.23. Persons eligible for legal assistance.
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A person may obtain legal representation and legal assistance from the contracting legal services provider if the person meets all of the following criteria:
1. Is a resident of the state of Iowa.
2. Is a farmer, or a family shareholder of a family farm corporation, and has an occupation of farming.
3. Is engaged in a farm business that has a debt-to-asset ratio greater than fifty percent.
4. Has received less than twenty thousand dollars of taxable income in the last taxable year.
5. Is financially unable to acquire legal assistance.