The board of medicine may appoint investigators, who shall not be members of the board, and whose compensation shall be determined pursuant to chapter 8A, subchapter IV. Investigators appointed by the board have the powers and status of peace officers when enforcing this chapter, chapter 147, and chapter 272C.
Iowa Code § 148.14
2008 Acts, ch 1088, § 56; 2009 Acts, ch 133, § 55