Polygraph Examination Prohibited (employment)

Iowa Employee Polygraph Protection Law
active

Iowa bars employers from requesting, requiring, or administering lie detector tests to employees or job applicants as a condition of employment or benefits, or asking them to waive this protection. Employees who complain or testify are protected from retaliation.

Jurisdiction

Iowa

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Enforcing Authority

Aggrieved employees and applicants (civil action); county attorneys and the Attorney General (injunctions and criminal prosecution)

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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