Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-196.1
"Department" means the department of public health.
"License" means a license, certification, registration, permit, approval, renewal, or other similar authorization issued to a person by a licensing authority which evidences the granting of authority to engage in a profession, occupation, or business.
"Licensing authority" means a board, commission, or any other entity of the department which has authority within this state to suspend or revoke a license or deny the renewal or issuance of a license authorizing a person to engage in a business, occupation, or profession.
"Military service " means honorably serving on federal active duty, state active duty, or national guard duty, as defined in Iowa Code section 29A.1; in the military services of other states, as provided in 10 U.S.C. Section 101(c); or in the organized reserves of the United States, as provided in 10 U.S.C. Section 10101.
"Military service applicant" means an individual requesting credit toward licensure for military education, training, or service obtained or completed in military service.
"Spouse " means a spouse of an active duty member of the military forces of the United States.
"Veteran " means an individual who meets the definition of "veteran" in Iowa Code section 35.1(2).
Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-196.1