Section 11.4.12. Release to subject.

         4.12(1) The subject of a confidential record may file a written request to review confidential records about that person as provided in rule 4.6(8A,22). However, the department need not release the following records to the subject:

            a.               The identity of a person providing information to the department when the information is authorized to be held confidential pursuant to Iowa Code section 22.7(18) or other provision of law.

            b.               Records that are the work product of an attorney or are otherwise privileged.

            c.               Peace officers’ investigative reports except as required by the Iowa Code. (See Iowa Code section 22.7(5).)

            d.               As otherwise authorized by law.

         4.12(2) Where a record has multiple subjects with interest in the confidentiality of the record, the department may take reasonable steps to protect confidential information relating to other subjects in the record.