Iowa HF2433 establishes penalties for unauthorized claims representation and mandates outreach on veterans' benefits claims.
Iowa HF2433, known as the "Iowa Veterans’ Claims Protection Act," prohibits individuals who are not accredited representatives from receiving compensation for assisting veterans, service members, or their dependents with claims. It also bans misrepresentation of accreditation or affiliation with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or other entities. Violators face a civil penalty of up to $10,000, with penalties deposited in the veterans trust fund. The attorney general can seek an injunction or other equitable relief.
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