FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Iowa Code § 489.707 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.707
Disposition of assets in winding up.
Status: in_force

(1) In winding up its activities and affairs, a limited liability company shall apply its assets to discharge the company’s obligations to creditors, including members that are creditors.

(2) After a limited liability company complies with subsection 1, any surplus must be distributed in the following order, subject to any charging order in effect under section 489.503:

(2) (a) To each person owning a transferable interest that reflects contributions made and not previously returned, an amount equal to the value of the unreturned contributions.

(2) (b) Among persons owning transferable interests in proportion to their respective rights to share in distributions immediately before the dissolution of the limited liability company.

(3) If a limited liability company does not have sufficient surplus to comply with subsection 2, paragraph “a”, any surplus must be distributed among the owners of transferable interests in proportion to the value of the respective unreturned contributions.

(4) All distributions made under subsections 2 and 3 must be paid in money.

2008 Acts, ch 1162, §56, 155C2009, §489.7082023 Acts, ch 152, §62, 143, 161C2024, §489.707
Iowa Code § 719.4 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 719 / Section 719.4
Escape or absence from custody.
Status: in_force

(1) A person convicted of a felony, or charged with or arrested for the commission of a felony, who intentionally escapes, or attempts to escape, from a detention facility, community-based correctional facility, or institution to which the person has been committed by reason of the conviction, charge, or arrest, or from the custody of any public officer, public employee, or any other person to whom the person has been entrusted, commits a class “D” felony.

(2) A person convicted of, charged with, or arrested for a misdemeanor, who intentionally escapes, or attempts to escape, from a detention facility, community-based correctional facility, or institution to which the person has been committed by reason of the conviction, charge, or arrest, or from the custody of any public officer, public employee, or any other person to whom the person has been entrusted, commits a serious misdemeanor.

(3) A person who has been committed to an institution under the control of the Iowa department of corrections, to a community-based correctional facility, or to a jail or correctional institution, who knowingly and voluntarily is absent from a place where the person is required to be, commits a serious misdemeanor.

(4) A person who flees from the state to avoid prosecution for a public offense which is a felony or aggravated misdemeanor commits a class “D” felony.

(5) Except for subsection 4, an offense committed under this section includes any offense committed wholly outside the state.

[C51, §2668; R60, §4295; C73, §3959; C97, §4898; S13, §4897-a, 4898; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13351, 13353, 13358; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §745.1, 745.3, 745.8; C79, 81, §719.4; 82 Acts, ch 1082, §1]83 Acts, ch 96, §119, 159; 86 Acts, ch 1040, §1; 86 Acts, ch 1238, §30; 99 Acts, ch 182, §3; 2000 Acts, ch 1037, §1, 2
Iowa Code § 389.5 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 389 / Section 389.5
Construction.
Status: in_force

This chapter being necessary for the public health, public safety, and general welfare, shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purposes. This chapter shall be construed as providing a separate and independent method for accomplishing its purposes, and shall take precedence over any contrary provision of the law.

91 Acts, ch 168, §6
Iowa Code § 489.1108 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.1108
Issuance of interests.
Status: in_force

An interest of a professional limited liability company shall be issued only to an individual who is licensed to practice in any state a profession which the professional limited liability company is authorized to practice. Interests of a professional limited liability company shall not at any time be issued in, transferred into, or held in joint tenancy, tenancy in common, or any other form of joint ownership or co-ownership. Chapter 502 shall not be applicable to nor govern any transaction relating to any interests of a professional limited liability company.

2008 Acts, ch 1162, §94, 155
Iowa Code § 499B.4 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499B / Section 499B.4
Contents of declaration.
Status: in_force

The declaration provided for in section 499B.3 shall contain:

(1) A description of the land.

(2) A description of the building, stating the number of stories and basements, the number of apartments and the principal materials of which it is or is to be constructed.

(3) The apartment number of each apartment, and a statement of its location, approximate area, number of rooms, an immediate common area to which it has access, and any other data necessary for its proper identification.

(4) A description of the general common elements and facilities.

(5) A description of the limited common elements and facilities, if any, stating to which apartments their use is reserved.

(6) The fractional or percentage interest which each apartment bears to the entire horizontal property regime. The sum of such shall be one if expressed in fractions and one hundred if expressed in percentage.

(7) The provision as to the percentage of votes by the apartment owners which shall be determinative of whether to rebuild, repair, restore, or sell the property in the event of damage or destruction of all or part of the property.

(8) Any further details in connection with the property which the person executing the declaration may deem desirable to set forth consistent with this chapter.

(9) The method by which the declaration may be amended, consistent with the provisions of this chapter.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §499B.4]
Iowa Code § 481A.93 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.93
Hunting by artificial light.
Status: in_force

(1) A person who is in possession or control, either singly or as one of a group of persons, of any firearm, bow, or other implement or device whereby a bird or animal could be killed or taken shall not throw or cast the rays of a spotlight, headlight, or other artificial light on a highway, or in a field, woodland, or forest, for the purpose of spotting, locating, or taking or attempting to take or hunt a bird or animal.

(2) This section does not apply to any of the following:

(2) (a) Deer being taken by or under the control of a local governmental body within its corporate limits pursuant to an approved special deer population control plan.

(2) (b) A person who is totally blind using a laser sight on a bow or gun while hunting, if all of the following apply:

(2) (b) The person’s total blindness is supported by medical evidence produced by an eye care professional who is an ophthalmologist, optometrist, or medical doctor. The eye care professional must certify that the person has no vision or light perception in either eye. The certification must be carried on the person of the totally blind person and made available for inspection by the department.

(2) (b) The totally blind person is accompanied and aided by a person who is at least eighteen years of age and whose vision is not seriously impaired. The accompanying person must purchase a hunting license that includes the wildlife habitat fee as provided in rules adopted pursuant to section 483A.1 if applicable. If the accompanying person is not required to have a hunting license the person is not required to pay the wildlife habitat fee. During the hunt, the accompanying adult must be within arm’s reach of the totally blind person, and must be able to identify the target and the location of the laser sight beam on the target. A person other than the totally blind person shall not shoot the laser sight-equipped gun or bow.

(2) (c) A person using an infrared light source to hunt coyotes as long as the infrared light source is mounted to the method of take or to a scope mounted on the method of take. However, no person shall use an infrared light source to hunt coyotes during any established muzzleloader, bow, or shotgun deer hunting season.

(2) (d) The spotting, locating, or taking or attempting to take or hunt raccoons or other fur-bearing animals that have been treed with the aid of dogs.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.93]88 Acts, ch 1216, §34C93, §481A.9398 Acts, ch 1203, §1; 2008 Acts, ch 1161, §20; 2012 Acts, ch 1096, §3, 23; 2018 Acts, ch 1159, §14, 28; 2020 Acts, ch 1021, §1; 2022 Acts, ch 1021, §138
Iowa Code § 633.210 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.210
Rules of descent.
Status: in_force

The estate of a person dying intestate shall descend as provided in sections 633.211 through 633.226.

[C51, §1390; R60, §2422; C73, §2436; C97, §3362; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11986; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §636.1; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.210]2021 Acts, ch 80, §362
Iowa Code § 15.273 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.273
Cooperative tourism program.
Status: in_force

(1) The authority shall assist the department of natural resources in promoting the state parks, state recreation areas, lakes, rivers, and streams under the jurisdiction of the natural resource commission for tourism purposes. The department of natural resources shall provide the authority with brochures and other printed information concerning hunting and fishing opportunities, recreational opportunities in state parks and recreation areas, and other natural and historic information of interest to tourists.

(2) The authority shall disseminate the brochures and other information provided by the department of natural resources through the welcome centers, sports and vacation shows, direct information requests, and other programs implemented by the authority to promote tourism and related forms of economic development in this state.

89 Acts, ch 236, §9; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89
Iowa Code § 633A.4805 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633A / Section 633A.4805
Powers of trust protector.
Status: in_force

(1) The powers of a trust protector are as provided in the governing instrument and may be exercised or not exercised, in the best interests of the beneficiaries as a class, in the sole and absolute discretion of the trust protector and are binding on all other persons. The powers may include the following:

(1) (a) Modify or amend the trust instrument to achieve favorable tax status or respond to changes in the Internal Revenue Code, state law, or the rulings and regulations thereunder.

(1) (b) Increase or decrease the interests of any beneficiaries to the trust.

(1) (c) Modify the terms of any power of appointment granted by the trust. However, a modification or amendment shall not grant a beneficial interest to any individual or class of individuals not specifically provided for under the trust instrument.

(1) (d) Remove and appoint a trustee, trust director, or other person designated in the governing trust instrument.

(1) (e) Terminate the trust.

(1) (f) Veto or direct trust distributions.

(1) (g) Change situs of the trust.

(1) (h) Change the governing law of the trust.

(1) (i) Appoint a successor trust protector.

(1) (j) Interpret terms of the trust instrument at the request of the trustee.

(1) (k) Advise the trustee on matters concerning a beneficiary.

(1) (l) Amend or modify the trust instrument to take advantage of laws governing restraints on alienation, distribution of trust property, or the administration of the trust.

(1) (m) Provide direction regarding notification of qualified beneficiaries pursuant to section 633A.4213.

(1) (n) Add to the trust an individual beneficiary or beneficiaries from a class of individuals identified in the governing instrument.

(1) (o) Add to the trust a charitable beneficiary or beneficiaries from a class of charities identified in the trust instrument.

(1) (p) Provide other powers in the governing instrument.

(2) The powers referenced in subsection 1, paragraphs “e”,“f”, and “l”, may be granted notwithstanding the provisions of sections 633A.2201 through 633A.2208.

2020 Acts, ch 1076, §11
Iowa Code § 97.36 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 97 / Section 97.36
Section 97.36
Status: repealed

Repealed by 53 Acts, ch 71, §1, except as indicated herein.
Iowa Code § 548.116 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 548 / Section 548.116
Common law rights.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall not adversely affect the rights or the enforcement of rights in marks acquired in good faith at any time at common law.

94 Acts, ch 1090, §16
Iowa Code § 481A.97 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.97
Reports.
Status: in_force

Fur dealers shall keep accurate, current records of their transactions. The records shall show the number and kinds of hides and skins which have been purchased, the date of purchase, and the name and address of the seller. Such records shall be open at all reasonable times to inspection by the commission. On or before May 15 of each year, each fur dealer shall file a verified inventory with the commission. The inventory shall include all transactions for the preceding year.

[C31, §1766-c1; C39, §1794.059; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.97]C93, §481A.97
Iowa Code § 204A.6 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 204A / Section 204A.6
Hemp transportation.
Status: in_force

Except to the extent otherwise provided in the federal hemp law, including 7 C.F.R. §990.25, or by the United States department of agriculture acting under the federal hemp law, a person transporting hemp seed or harvested hemp in this state, on an intrastate or interstate basis, is subject to all of the following public safety requirements:

(1) If the person is licensed under 7 C.F.R. ch. 990, subpt. B or C, the person must carry a copy of that license.

(2) The person must carry a certificate of analysis.

(3) The person must carry a bill of lading under all of the following circumstances:

(3) (a) The person is in possession of the hemp in transit to transfer ownership.

(3) (b) The person is delivering cannabis seed for planting and the seed is not of the licensee’s own production.

(3) (c) A person brings hemp produced in another state into or through this state.

2024 Acts, ch 1177, §42, 55
Iowa Code § 261A.41 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 261A / Section 261A.41
Expenses.
Status: in_force

Expenses incurred in carrying out this subchapter are payable solely from funds provided under this subchapter and a liability or obligation shall not be incurred by the authority beyond the extent to which money is provided under this subchapter.

85 Acts, ch 210, §11; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76
Iowa Code § 9F.3 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9F / Section 9F.3
Certification.
Status: in_force

When certified by the secretary of state the census shall be in full force and effect throughout the state.

[S13, §177-c; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §426; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §26.3; 81 Acts, ch 29, §1]C93, §9F.32021 Acts, ch 142, §31
Iowa Code § 135R.2 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135R / Section 135R.2
Licensure.
Status: in_force

A person, acting severally or jointly with any other person, shall not establish, operate, or maintain an ambulatory surgical center in this state without obtaining a license as provided under this chapter.

2023 Acts, ch 16, §23
Iowa Code § 192.126 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 192 / Section 192.126
Stray containers.
Status: in_force

When any person comes into possession of a container bearing a registered mark which belongs to another whose name and address the person does not know, the person shall immediately notify the department in writing, giving the size, shape, and mark of the container. Upon receipt of shipping directions from the department the person shall at once forward the container by a common carrier, collect, to the address furnished. Milk or cream bottles need not be returned when the cost of return is greater than the market value of the bottles.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3099; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §192.38; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §192.61]CS91, §192.126
Iowa Code § 99E.6 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99E / Section 99E.6
Internet fantasy sports contest tax rate allocation.
Status: in_force

(1) A tax is imposed on internet fantasy sports contest adjusted revenues received each fiscal year by an internet fantasy sports contest service provider from internet fantasy sports contests authorized under this chapter at the rate of six and three-quarters percent.

(2) The taxes imposed by this section for internet fantasy sports contests authorized under this chapter shall be paid by the internet fantasy sports contest service provider to the treasurer of state as determined by the commission and shall be credited as provided in section 8.57I.

2019 Acts, ch 132, §31, 45, 46; 2024 Acts, ch 1185, §127
Iowa Code § 468.131 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.131
Reclassification required.
Status: in_force

When an assessment for improvements as provided in section 468.126, exceeds twenty-five percent of the original assessment and the original or subsequent assessment or report of the benefit commission as confirmed did not designate separately the amount each tract should pay for the main ditch and tile lateral drains then the board shall order a reclassification in accordance with the principles and rules set forth in section 468.41.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7562; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.141]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.131
Iowa Code § 554.9310 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.9310
When filing required to perfect security interest or agricultural lien — security interests and agricultural liens to which filing provisions do not apply.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and section 554.9312, subsection 2, a financing statement must be filed to perfect all security interests and agricultural liens.

(2) The filing of a financing statement is not necessary to perfect a security interest:

(2) (a) that is perfected under section 554.9308, subsection 4, 5, 6, or 7;

(2) (b) that is perfected under section 554.9309 when it attaches;

(2) (c) in property subject to a statute, regulation, or treaty described in section 554.9311, subsection 1;

(2) (d) in goods in possession of a bailee which is perfected under section 554.9312, subsection 4, paragraph “a” or “b”;

(2) (e) in certificated securities, documents, goods, or instruments which is perfected without filing, control, or possession under section 554.9312, subsection 5, 6, or 7;

(2) (f) in collateral in the secured party’s possession under section 554.9313;

(2) (g) in a certificated security which is perfected by delivery of the security certificate to the secured party under section 554.9313;

(2) (h) in controllable accounts, controllable electronic records, controllable payment intangibles, deposit accounts, electronic documents, investment property, or letter-of-credit rights which are perfected by control under section 554.9314;

(2) (i) in chattel paper which is perfected by possession and control under section 554.9314A;

(2) (j) in proceeds which is perfected under section 554.9315; or

(2) (k) that is perfected under section 554.9316.

(3) If a secured party assigns a perfected security interest or agricultural lien, a filing under this Article is not required to continue the perfected status of the security interest against creditors of and transferees from the original debtor.

2000 Acts, ch 1149, §30, 185, 187; 2007 Acts, ch 30, §45, 46, 70; 2022 Acts, ch 1117, §26; 2024 Acts, ch 1023, §60, 61
Iowa Code § 418.10 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 418 / Section 418.10
Flood mitigation fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A flood mitigation fund is created as a separate and distinct fund in the state treasury under the control of the board and consists of moneys appropriated by the general assembly and any other moneys available to and obtained or accepted by the board for placement in the fund. Moneys in the fund shall only be used for the purposes of this section.

(2) Payments of interest, repayments of moneys loaned pursuant to this chapter, and recaptures of grants, if provided for in the financial assistance agreements, shall be deposited in the fund.

(3) The moneys in the fund shall be used to provide assistance in the form of grants, loans, and forgivable loans. The board may only provide financial assistance from moneys in the fund.

(4) Moneys credited to the fund are not subject to section 8.33 and shall not be transferred, used, obligated, appropriated, or otherwise encumbered except as provided in this chapter. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest or earnings on moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund.

(5) If any portion of the moneys appropriated for deposit in the fund have not been awarded during the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made, the portion which has not been awarded may be utilized by the board to provide financial assistance under the program in subsequent fiscal years.

(6) The board may make a multiyear commitment to a governmental entity of up to four million dollars in any one fiscal year.

(7) Moneys received by a governmental entity from the fund shall be deposited in the governmental entity’s flood project fund under section 418.13.

(8) The board is not required to award financial assistance pursuant to this section unless moneys are appropriated to and available from the fund.

(9) Following completion of all projects approved to utilize financial assistance from the fund and upon a determination by the board that remaining moneys in the fund are no longer needed for the program, all moneys remaining in the fund or subsequently deposited in the fund shall be credited for deposit in the general fund of the state.

2012 Acts, ch 1094, §11, 18
Iowa Code § 501.402 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501 / Section 501.402
Vacancies.
Status: in_force

(1) A director may resign at any time by delivering written notice to the board chairperson or the board secretary. A resignation is effective when the notice is delivered unless the notice specifies a later effective date.

(2) The members may remove one or more directors with or without cause unless the articles provide that directors may be removed only for cause.

(3) The articles may authorize the board to remove a director for a cause specified in the articles.

(4) Unless the articles or bylaws provide otherwise, the board shall fill each vacancy until the members elect a director to fill the vacancy at the next scheduled meeting of the members. If the directors remaining in office constitute fewer than a quorum of the board, they may fill the vacancy by the affirmative vote of a majority of all the directors remaining in office.

96 Acts, ch 1010, §23
Iowa Code § 600B.20 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 600B / Section 600B.20
Exclusion of bystanders.
Status: in_force

Unless objection is raised by either party to the action the judge shall exclude from the hearing all persons except the employees of the court, witnesses, and immediate relatives of the parties involved.

[C27, 31, 35, §12667-a29; C39, §12667.20; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §675.20]C93, §600B.20
Iowa Code § 554.9113 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.9113
Section 554.9113
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2000 Acts, ch 1149, §185, 187.