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Iowa Code § 479.45 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 479 / Section 479.45
Particular damage claims.
Status: in_force

(1) Compensable losses shall include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1) (a) Loss or reduced yield of crops or forage on the pipeline right-of-way, whether caused directly by construction or from disturbance of usual farm operations.

(1) (b) Loss or reduced yield of crops or yield from land near the pipeline right-of-way resulting from lack of timely access to the land or other disturbance of usual farm operations, including interference with irrigation.

(1) (c) Fertilizer, lime, or organic material applied by the landowner to restore land disturbed by construction to full productivity.

(1) (d) Loss of or damage to trees of commercial or other value that occurs at the time of construction, restoration, or at the time of any subsequent work by the pipeline company.

(1) (e) The cost of or losses in moving or relocating livestock, and the loss of gain by or the death or injury of livestock caused by the interruption or relocation of normal feeding.

(1) (f) Erosion on lands attributable to pipeline construction.

(1) (g) Damage to farm equipment caused by striking a pipeline, debris, or other material reasonably associated with pipeline construction while engaged in normal farming operations as defined in section 480.1.

(2) A claim for damage for future crop deficiency within the easement strip shall not be precluded from renegotiation under section 6B.52 on the grounds that it was apparent at the time of settlement unless the settlement expressly releases the pipeline company from claims for damage to the productivity of the soil. The landowner shall notify the company in writing fourteen days prior to harvest in each year to assess crop deficiency.

[81 Acts, ch 159, §2, 7]99 Acts, ch 85, §2, 11
Iowa Code § 437A.9 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 437A / Section 437A.9
Failure to file return — incorrect return.
Status: in_force

(1) As soon as practicable after a return required by section 437A.8, subsection 1, is filed, and in any event within three years after such return is filed, the director shall examine the return, determine the tax due if the return is found to be incorrect, and give notice to the taxpayer of the determination as provided in subsection 2. The period for the examination and determination of the correct amount of tax is unlimited in the case of a false or fraudulent return made with the intent to evade any tax or in the case of a failure to file a return. The chief financial officer of a city shall have the same authority as is granted to the director under this section with respect to a return filed pursuant to section 437A.8, subsection 2.

(2) If a return required by section 437A.8, subsection 1, is not filed, or if such return when filed is incorrect or insufficient and the taxpayer fails to file a corrected or sufficient return within twenty days after such return is required by notice from the director, the director shall determine the amount of tax due from information as the director may be able to obtain and, if necessary, may estimate the tax due on the basis of external indices. The director shall give notice of the determination to the taxpayer liable for the tax and to the county treasurers to whom the tax is owed. The determination shall fix the tax unless the taxpayer against whom it is levied, within sixty days after notice of the determination, applies to the director for a hearing. At the hearing evidence may be offered to support the determination or to prove that it is incorrect. After the hearing the director shall give notice of the decision to the person liable for the tax and to the county treasurers to whom the tax is owed.

(3) The three-year period of limitation provided in subsection 1 may be extended by the taxpayer by signing a waiver agreement form provided by the department. The agreement shall stipulate the period of extension and the tax period to which the extension applies. The agreement shall also provide that a claim for refund may be filed by the taxpayer at any time during the period of extension.

98 Acts, ch 1194, §10, 40
Iowa Code § 724.19 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 724 / Section 724.19
Issuance of permit to acquire.
Status: in_force

The permit to acquire pistols or revolvers shall be issued to the applicant immediately upon completion of the application unless the applicant is disqualified under the provisions of section 724.15. The permit shall have a uniform appearance, size, and content prescribed and published by the commissioner of public safety. The permit shall contain the name of the permittee and the effective date of the permit, but shall not contain the permittee’s social security number. Such a permit shall not be issued for a particular pistol or revolver and shall not contain information about a particular pistol or revolver including the make, model, or serial number of the pistol or revolver, or any ammunition used in that pistol or revolver.

[C79, 81, §724.19]2002 Acts, ch 1055, §3; 2017 Acts, ch 69, §24
Iowa Code § 665.12 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 665 / Section 665.12
Indictment not barred.
Status: in_force

The punishment for a contempt constitutes no bar to an indictment, but if the offender is indicted and convicted for the same offense, the court, in passing sentence, must take into consideration the punishment before inflicted.

[C51, §1607; R60, §2697; C73, §3500; C97, §4469; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12551; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §665.12]
Iowa Code § 232D.401 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 232D / Section 232D.401
Order appointing guardian and powers of guardian.
Status: in_force

(1) The order by the court appointing a guardian for a minor shall state the basis for the order.

(2) The order by the court appointing a guardian for a minor shall state whether the guardianship is a limited guardianship.

(3) An order by the court appointing a guardian for a minor shall state the powers granted to the guardian until such time as the guardian files an initial care plan and such plan is approved by the court as required by section 232D.501, subsection 4. Except as otherwise limited by an order appointing a guardian for a minor, the court may grant the guardian the following powers:

(3) (a) Taking custody of the minor and establishing the minor’s permanent residence if otherwise consistent with the terms of any order of competent jurisdiction relating to the custody, placement, detention, or commitment of the minor within the state.

(3) (b) Consenting to medical, dental, and other health care treatment and services for the minor.

(3) (c) Providing or arranging for the provision of education for the minor including but not limited to preschool education, primary education and secondary education, special education and related services, and vocational services.

(3) (d) Consenting to professional services for the minor to ensure the safety and welfare of the minor.

(3) (e) Applying for and receiving funds and benefits payable for the support of the minor.

(3) (f) Any other powers the court may specify.

(4) The court may grant the guardian the following powers, which shall only be exercised with prior court approval:

(4) (a) Consenting to the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures, as defined in section 144A.2, from the minor, the performance of an abortion on the minor, or the sterilization of the minor.

(4) (b) Establishing the residence of the minor outside of the state.

(4) (c) Consenting to the marriage of the minor.

(4) (d) Consenting to the emancipation of the minor.

(5) The guardian shall obtain prior court approval for denial of all visitation, communication, or interaction between the minor and the parents of the minor. The court shall approve such denial of visitation, communication, or interaction upon a showing by the guardian that significant physical or emotional harm to the minor has resulted or is likely to result to the minor from parental contact. The guardian may place reasonable time, place, or manner restrictions on visitation, communication, or interaction between the minor and the minor’s parents without prior court approval.

2019 Acts, ch 56, §22, 44, 45; 2024 Acts, ch 1009, §8
Iowa Code § 265.6 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 265 / Section 265.6
State aid applicable.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2005 Acts, ch 179, §160.
Iowa Code § 508.28 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508 / Section 508.28
Approval by commissioner — contestability of policy.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of insurance shall decline to approve any such form of policy or contract of insurance unless the same shall, in all respects, conform to the laws of this state applicable thereto. The policy shall be incontestable after it shall have been in force during the lifetime of the insured for two years from its date, except for nonpayment of premiums.

[SS15, §1783-b; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8671; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §508.28]
Iowa Code § 279.9A — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 279 / Section 279.9A
Student transfers information sharing.
Status: in_force

The rules referred to in section 279.9 shall provide that upon the request of school officials of a school to which the student seeks to transfer or has transferred, school officials of the sending school shall provide an accurate record of any suspension or expulsion actions taken, and the basis for those actions taken, against the student under sections 279.9, 280.19A, 280.21B, 282.3, 282.4, and 282.5. The designated representative shall disclose this information only to those school employees whose duties require them to be involved with the student. For purposes of this section, “school employees” means persons employed by a nonpublic school or school district, or any area education agency staff member who provides services to a school or school district.

94 Acts, ch 1131, §3; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §68
Iowa Code § 468.607 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.607
Findings — record.
Status: in_force

The board shall reduce its findings, decision, and determination to writing, which shall be filed with the auditor, who shall record it in the official record of the board’s proceedings, together with the application and all other papers filed in connection therewith, and the auditor shall cause the findings and decision of the board to be recorded in the office of the recorder of the county in which such land is situated and said decision shall be final unless appealed from as provided in section 468.608.

[C73, §1220; C97, §1956; S13, §1956; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7722; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §465.8]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.607
Iowa Code § 80A.14 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80A / Section 80A.14
Deposit of fees.
Status: in_force

Fees received by the commissioner shall be paid to the treasurer of state and deposited in the operating account of the department to offset the cost of administering this chapter. Any unspent balance as of June 30 of each year shall revert to the general fund as provided by section 8.33.

84 Acts, ch 1235, §14
Iowa Code § 554.1102 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.1102
Scope of Article.
Status: in_force

This Article applies to a transaction to the extent that it is governed by another Article of this chapter.

2007 Acts, ch 41, §2, 57
Iowa Code § 515F.21 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515F / Section 515F.21
Scope of application.
Status: in_force

Section 515F.20 and sections 515F.22 through 515F.25 apply to all forms of casualty insurance except joint underwriting and joint reinsurance, assigned risks, and those excluded by section 515F.3.

87 Acts, ch 132, §7CS87, §515A.2190 Acts, ch 1234, §65, 77C91, §515F.21
Iowa Code § 490.1430 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.1430
Grounds for judicial dissolution.
Status: in_force

(1) The district court may dissolve a corporation in any of the following ways:

(1) (a) A proceeding by the attorney general if it is established that any of the following apply:

(1) (a) The corporation obtained its articles of incorporation through fraud.

(1) (a) The corporation has continued to exceed or abuse the authority conferred upon it by law.

(1) (b) A proceeding by a shareholder if it is established that any of the following conditions exist:

(1) (b) The directors are deadlocked in the management of the corporate affairs, the shareholders are unable to break the deadlock, and irreparable injury to the corporation is threatened or being suffered, or the business and affairs of the corporation can no longer be conducted to the advantage of the shareholders generally, because of the deadlock.

(1) (b) The directors or those in control of the corporation have acted, are acting, or will act in a manner that is illegal, oppressive, or fraudulent.

(1) (b) The shareholders are deadlocked in voting power and have failed, for a period that includes at least two consecutive annual meeting dates, to elect successors to directors whose terms have expired.

(1) (b) The corporate assets are being misapplied or wasted.

(1) (c) A proceeding by a creditor if it is established that any of the following applies:

(1) (c) The creditor’s claim has been reduced to judgment, the execution on the judgment returned unsatisfied, and the corporation is insolvent.

(1) (c) The corporation has admitted in writing that the creditor’s claim is due and owing and the corporation is insolvent.

(1) (d) A proceeding by the corporation to have its voluntary dissolution continued under court supervision.

(1) (e) A proceeding by a shareholder if the corporation has abandoned its business and has failed within a reasonable time to liquidate and distribute its assets and dissolve.

(2) Subsection 1, paragraph “b”, shall not apply in the case of a corporation that, on the date of the filing of the proceeding, has a class or series of shares which is any of the following:

(2) (a) A covered security under section 18(b)(1)(A) or (B) of the federal Securities Act of 1933.

(2) (b) Not a covered security, but is held by at least three hundred shareholders and the shares outstanding have a market value of at least twenty million dollars, exclusive of the value of such shares held by the corporation’s subsidiaries, senior executives, directors, and if they own more than ten percent of such shares, beneficial shareholders, and voting trust beneficial owners.

(3) (a) As used in subsection 1, “shareholder” means a record shareholder, a beneficial shareholder, and an unrestricted voting trust beneficial owner.

(3) (b) As used in subsection 2, “shareholder” means a record shareholder, a beneficial shareholder, and a voting trust beneficial owner.

89 Acts, ch 288, §156; 2013 Acts, ch 31, §68, 82; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §182, 230
Iowa Code § 123.51 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 123 / Section 123.51
Advertisements for alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer.
Status: in_force

(1) No signs or other matter advertising any brand of alcoholic liquor, beer, or wine shall be erected or placed upon the outside of any premises occupied by a licensee or permittee authorized to sell alcoholic liquor, beer, or wine at retail. However, signs or other advertising matter may be erected or placed inside the premises, inside a fence or similar enclosure which wholly or partially surrounds the premises, or inside a window facing outward from the premises.

(2) Violation of this section is a simple misdemeanor.

[C35, §1921-f47; C39, §1921.047; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, §123.47; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §123.51]85 Acts, ch 32, §44; 86 Acts, ch 1246, §746; 87 Acts, ch 22, §9; 2017 Acts, ch 119, §12
Iowa Code § 501.303 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501 / Section 501.303
Conduct of meetings.
Status: in_force

(1) Only those issues included in the notice of a member meeting may be considered at that meeting.

(2) A member may vote at a member meeting in person or by mail ballot that specifies the issue and the member’s vote on that issue. If the board makes available a ballot form, then that form must be used to cast a mail ballot on that issue. If the cooperative’s articles or bylaws permit it, a member may cast a vote by an alternative voting method. The cooperative shall take reasonable measures to authenticate that a vote is cast by a member eligible to cast that vote.

(3) The board may hold the meeting solely by means of remote communication in accordance with section 501.303A and in that case the notice shall describe how members may participate in the meeting.

96 Acts, ch 1010, §17; 2011 Acts, ch 23, §10; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §239, 248
Iowa Code § 475A.3 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 475A / Section 475A.3
Office — employees — expenses.
Status: in_force

(1) The office of consumer advocate shall be a separate division of the department of justice and located at the same location as the utilities commission. Administrative support services may be provided to the consumer advocate division by the utilities commission.

(2) The attorney general may employ attorneys, legal assistants, secretaries, clerks, and other employees necessary for the full and efficient discharge of the duties and responsibilities of the consumer advocate division. The consumer advocate may employ consultants as expert witnesses or technical advisors pursuant to contract as the consumer advocate finds necessary for the full and efficient discharge of the duties of the office.

(3) The salary of the consumer advocate shall be fixed by the attorney general within the salary range set by section 8A.461. The salaries of employees of the consumer advocate shall be at rates of compensation consistent with current standards in industry. The reimbursement of expenses for the employees and the consumer advocate is as provided by law. The appropriation for the office of consumer advocate shall be a separate line item contained in the appropriation from the commerce revolving fund created in section 546.12.

83 Acts, ch 127, §10, 4686 Acts, ch 1244, §5986 Acts, ch 1245, §74489 Acts, ch 158, §194 Acts, ch 1107, §792003 Acts, ch 145, §2672009 Acts, ch 181, §442023 Acts, ch 19, §2071, 2073, 2650; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §369; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §164, 168
Iowa Code § 9B.17 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9B / Section 9B.17
Official stamp.
Status: in_force

(1) The official stamp of a notary public must comply with all of the following:

(1) (a) Include the notary public’s name, the words “Notarial Seal” and “Iowa”, the words “Commission Number” followed by a number assigned to the notary public by the secretary of state, the words “My Commission Expires” followed either by the date that the notary public’s term would ordinarily expire as provided in section 9B.21 or a blank line on which the notary public shall indicate the date of expiration, if any, of the notary public’s commission, as required by and in satisfaction of section 9B.15, subsection 1, paragraph “e”, and other information required by the secretary of state.

(1) (b) Be capable of being copied together with the record to which it is affixed or attached or with which it is logically associated. If the official stamp contains a blank line, the person must print the date that the notary public’s term would ordinarily expire on the blank line imprinted on each record subject to a notarial act.

(2) (a) This section does not apply to a judicial officer as defined in section 602.1101 performing a notarial act in accordance with state or federal authority. This section does not apply to a chief officer or a chief officer’s designee certifying a peace officer’s verification of a uniform citation and complaint pursuant to section 805.6, subsection 3. This section does not apply to a peace officer administering an oath or acknowledging a signature pursuant to section 80.9A, subsection 3, or to a certified law enforcement officer administering an oath or acknowledging a signature pursuant to section 817.3.

(2) (b) A judicial officer, chief officer, chief officer’s designee, peace officer, or certified law enforcement officer performing an act described in paragraph “a” is not required to acquire or use an official stamp in performing that act.

2012 Acts, ch 1050, §16, 60; 2013 Acts, ch 140, §96; 2016 Acts, ch 1054, §1
Iowa Code § 39A.3 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 39A / Section 39A.3
Election misconduct in the second degree.
Status: in_force

(1) A person commits the crime of election misconduct in the second degree if the person willfully commits any of the following acts:

(1) (a) Possesses an official ballot outside of the voting room unless the person is an election official or other person authorized by law to possess such a ballot.

(1) (a) Makes or possesses a counterfeit of an official election ballot.

(1) (a) Solicits or encourages a person to vote in an election knowing that person is not qualified to vote in the election.

(1) (a) Files a challenge containing false information under section 48A.14 or 49.79.

(1) (a) Falsely or fraudulently signs nomination papers on behalf of another person.

(1) (b) As an election official:

(1) (b) Refuses to register a person who is entitled to register to vote under chapter 48A.

(1) (b) Accepts a fee from an applicant applying for registration.

(1) (b) While the polls are open, opens a ballot received from a voter, except as permitted by law.

(1) (b) Marks a ballot by folding or otherwise so as to be able to recognize it.

(1) (b) Attempts to learn how a voter marked a ballot.

(1) (b) Causes a voter to cast a vote contrary to the voter’s intention.

(1) (b) Changes a ballot, or in any way causes a vote to be recorded contrary to the intention of the person casting that vote.

(1) (b) Allows a person to do any of the acts proscribed by subparagraphs (1) through (7).

(1) (b) Fails to perform voter list maintenance in violation of section 48A.41.

(1) (c) Uses voter registration information, including resale or redistribution of the voter registration list without written permission of the state registrar, for purposes other than those permitted by section 48A.39.

(2) Election misconduct in the second degree is an aggravated misdemeanor.

2002 Acts, ch 1071, §3; 2008 Acts, ch 1115, §83; 2019 Acts, ch 148, §6, 7, 33; 2021 Acts, ch 12, §4, 73
Iowa Code § 677.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 677 / Section 677.2
Nonacceptance — costs.
Status: in_force

If such person, having had the same notice as if the person was a defendant in an action that the offer would be made, of its amount, and of the time and place of making it, refuses to accept it, and afterwards commences an action upon such cause, and does not recover more than the amount so offered to be confessed, the person to whom the offer was made shall pay all the costs of the action.

[R60, §3403; C73, §2898; C97, §3817; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12673; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §677.2]