671A.1 Limitation on liability for negligently hiring an employee, agent, or independent contractor convicted of a public offense. 1. A cause of action shall not be brought against a private employer, general contractor, or premises owner for negligently hiring an employee, agent, or independent contractor, basedsolely on evidence that the employee, agent, or independent contractor has been convictedof a public offense as defined in section 701.2. 2. This chapter does not create a cause of action or expand an existing cause of action.3. This chapter does not apply to employment of prisoners at prisons.2019 Acts, ch 33, §1 Sat Dec 23 12:24:36 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 671A.1 (4, 0)
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