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Iowa Code § 636.30 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 636 / Section 636.30
Enforcement of order.
Status: in_force

Whenever a court, in the exercise of its authority, has ordered the deposit or delivery of money or other property, and the order is disobeyed, such court, besides punishing the disobedience, may make an order requiring the sheriff to take the money or property, and deposit or deliver it in conformity with the directions of the court, and in such cases the sheriff has the same power as when acting under an order for the delivery of personal property.

[R60, §3417, 3418; C73, §256, 257; C97, §369; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12777; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §682.30]C93, §636.30
Iowa Code § 52.2 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 52 / Section 52.2
Optical scan voting system required.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, for elections held on or after November 4, 2008, a county shall use an optical scan voting system only. The requirements of the federal Help America Vote Act, Pub. L. No. 107-252, 116 Stat. 1666, relating to disabled voters shall be met by a county through the use of electronic ballot marking devices that are compatible with an optical scan voting system.

[S13, §1137-a8; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §905; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §52.2]2004 Acts, ch 1083, §25, 37; 2007 Acts, ch 190, §6; 2008 Acts, ch 1176, §3, 10; 2011 Acts, ch 34, §16; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §19
Iowa Code § 356.23 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 356 / Section 356.23
Cruel treatment.
Status: in_force

If any officer or other person treats any prisoner in a cruel or inhuman manner, the officer or other person shall be guilty of a serious misdemeanor.

[C73, §4742; C97, §5658; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5519; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §356.23]
Iowa Code § 524.104 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.104
Rules of construction.
Status: in_force

In the interpretation and construction of this chapter:

(1) Transactions or acts validly entered into or performed before July 1, 1995, and the rights, duties and interests flowing from them remain valid on and after July 1, 1995, and may be completed or terminated according to their terms and as permitted by any statute repealed or amended by this chapter, as though such repeal or amendment had not occurred.

(2) All individuals who, on July 1, 1995, hold any office under a provision of law repealed by this chapter, and which offices are continued by this chapter shall continue to hold such offices according to their former tenure.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.104]95 Acts, ch 148, §4
Iowa Code § 423.30 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 423 / Section 423.30
Foreign sellers not registered under the agreement.
Status: in_force

(1) The director may, upon application, authorize the collection of the use tax by any seller who is a retailer not maintaining a place of business within this state and not registered under the agreement, who, to the satisfaction of the director, furnishes adequate security to ensure collection and payment of the tax. Such sellers shall be issued, without charge, permits to collect tax subject to any regulations which the director shall prescribe. When so authorized, it shall be the duty of foreign sellers to collect the tax upon all tangible personal property and specified digital products sold, to the retailer’s knowledge, for use within this state, in the same manner and subject to the same requirements as a retailer maintaining a place of business within this state. The authority and permit may be canceled when, at any time, the director considers the security inadequate, or that tax can more effectively be collected from the person using property in this state.

(2) The discretionary power granted in subsection 1 is extended to apply in the case of foreign retailers furnishing services enumerated in section 423.2.

2003 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 2, §123, 205; 2015 Acts, ch 30, §121; 2018 Acts, ch 1161, §209, 229
Iowa Code § 422.122 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 422 / Section 422.122
Section 422.122
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2009 Acts, ch 179, §152, 153.
Iowa Code § 80.11 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80 / Section 80.11
Course of instruction.
Status: in_force

The course of instruction for peace officers of the department shall, at a minimum, be equal to the course of instruction required by the Iowa law enforcement academy pursuant to chapter 80B.

[C39, §1225.15; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §80.11]2005 Acts, ch 35, §9
Iowa Code § 359A.24 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 359A / Section 359A.24
Certification of decree.
Status: in_force

Upon the final determination of said appeal the clerk of the district court shall certify to the recorder of deeds the fact that a judgment has been entered upon such appeal, with the book and page of such judgment, and the recorder shall thereupon enter on the recorder’s record a notation that a judgment on appeal has been entered and that the same may be found in the office of the clerk of the district court, in the book and page designated in said certificate.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1852; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §113.24]C93, §359A.24
Iowa Code § 524.206 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.206
Banking division created.
Status: in_force

The banking division is created within the department of insurance and financial services.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.206]86 Acts, ch 1245, §7482023 Acts, ch 19, §2740
Iowa Code § 554.3202 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.3202
Negotiation subject to rescission.
Status: in_force

(1) Negotiation is effective even if obtained from an infant, a corporation exceeding its powers, or a person without capacity; by fraud, duress, or mistake; or in breach of duty or as part of an illegal transaction.

(2) To the extent permitted by other law, negotiation may be rescinded or may be subject to other remedies, but those remedies may not be asserted against a subsequent holder in due course or a person paying the instrument in good faith and without knowledge of facts that are a basis for rescission or other remedy.

94 Acts, ch 1167, §30, 121, 122; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §143
Iowa Code § 306D.3 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 306D / Section 306D.3
Plan recommendations and pilot projects.
Status: in_force

(1) The department’s recommendations to the general assembly shall include proposed legislation for the state to acquire and protect scenic landscapes along public roads and highways.

(2) Before January 1, 1989, the department shall identify four pilot scenic highway routes across two or more counties each for trial promotion in the state’s tourism marketing program.

87 Acts, ch 175, §3
Iowa Code § 169.1 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 169 / Section 169.1
Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known as the “Iowa Veterinary Practice Act”.

[C79, 81, §169.1]
Iowa Code § 508C.7 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508C / Section 508C.7
Board of directors.
Status: in_force

(1) The board of directors of the association shall consist of not less than seven nor more than eleven member insurers serving terms as established in the plan of operation. The members of the board shall be selected by member insurers, subject to the approval of the commissioner. Vacancies on the board shall be filled for the remaining period of the term by a majority vote of the remaining board members, subject to the approval of the commissioner. To select the initial board of directors, and initially organize the association, the commissioner shall give notice to all member insurers of the time and place of the organizational meeting. In determining voting rights at the organizational meeting, each member insurer shall be entitled to one vote in person or by proxy. If the board of directors is not selected within sixty days after notice of the organizational meeting, the commissioner may appoint the initial members.

(2) In approving selections or in appointing members to the board, the commissioner shall consider, among other factors, whether all member insurers, including member insurers that primarily write life insurance, annuity contracts, or health benefit plans, are fairly represented.

(3) At the option of the association, members of the board may be reimbursed from the assets of the association for expenses incurred by them as members of the board of directors. However, members of the board shall not otherwise be compensated by the association for their services.

87 Acts, ch 223, §7; 2019 Acts, ch 12, §10, 35, 36
Iowa Code § 135I.2 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135I / Section 135I.2
Applicability.
Status: in_force

This chapter applies to all spray pads, swimming pools, and spas owned or operated by local or state government, or commercial interests or private entities including but not limited to facilities operated by cities, counties, public or private school corporations, hotels, motels, camps, apartments, condominiums, and health or country clubs. This chapter does not apply to facilities intended for single family use or to a spray pad, swimming pool, or spa operated by a homeowners’ association or housing cooperative representing seventy-two or fewer dwelling units if the bylaws of the association or cooperative, which also apply to a rental agreement relative to any of the dwelling units, include an exemption from the requirements of this chapter, provide for inspection of the spray pad, swimming pool, or spa by an entity other than the department or local board of health, and assume any liability associated with operation of the spray pad, swimming pool, or spa. This chapter does not apply to a spray pad, swimming pool, or spa used exclusively for therapy under the direct supervision of qualified medical personnel. To avoid duplication and promote coordination of inspection activities, the department may enter into written agreements with a local board of health to provide for inspection and enforcement in accordance with this chapter.

89 Acts, ch 291, §2; 92 Acts, ch 1194, §2; 92 Acts, ch 1237, §8; 96 Acts, ch 1097, §1; 2001 Acts, ch 58, §6; 2008 Acts, ch 1058, §52023 Acts, ch 57, §2, 7
Iowa Code § 15E.19 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15E / Section 15E.19
Regulatory assistance.
Status: in_force

(1) The economic development authority shall coordinate all regulatory assistance for the state of Iowa. Each state agency administering regulatory programs for business shall maintain a coordinator within the office of the director or the administrative division of the state agency. Each coordinator shall do all of the following:

(1) (a) Serve as the state agency’s primary contact for regulatory affairs with the economic development authority.

(1) (b) Provide information regarding regulatory requirements to businesses and represent the state agency to the private sector.

(1) (c) Monitor permit applications and provide timely permit status information to the economic development authority.

(1) (d) Require regulatory staff participation in negotiations and discussions with businesses.

(1) (e) Notify the economic development authority regarding proposed rulemaking activities that impact a regulatory program and any subsequent changes to a regulatory program.

(2) The economic development authority shall, in consultation with the coordinators described in this section, examine, and to the extent permissible, assist in the implementation of methods, including the possible establishment of an electronic database, to streamline the process for issuing permits to business.

2005 Acts, ch 150, §7; 2008 Acts, ch 1122, §12; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89
Iowa Code § 554.3401 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.3401
Signature necessary for liability on instrument.
Status: in_force

A person is not liable on an instrument unless the person signed the instrument, or the person is represented by an agent or representative who signed the instrument and the signature is binding on the represented person under section 554.3402.

94 Acts, ch 1167, §48, 121, 122; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §261; 2024 Acts, ch 1023, §24
Iowa Code § 626.42 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626 / Section 626.42
Statement of indebtedness.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of enabling the attaching or execution creditor to determine the amount to be tendered or deposited to hold the levy under the writ of attachment or execution, the person entitled to receive payment of the secured debt shall deliver to any such person, upon written demand therefor, a statement in writing under oath, showing the nature and amount of the original debt, the date and the amount of each payment, if any, which has been made thereon, and an itemized statement of the amount then due and unpaid.

[C97, §3987; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11690; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.42]
Iowa Code § 7D.15 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 7D / Section 7D.15
Public policy research foundation.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §368.
Iowa Code § 390.18 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 390 / Section 390.18
Validity of public bonds or obligations at delivery — temporary bonds.
Status: in_force

(1) Any public bonds or obligations may be issued and delivered, notwithstanding that one or more of the officers executing them shall have ceased to hold office at the time when the public bonds or obligations are actually delivered.

(2) Pending preparation of definitive bonds or obligations, an electric power agency may issue temporary bonds or obligations that shall be exchanged for the definitive bonds or obligations upon their issuance.

2001 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 4, §26, 36CS2001, §476A.292010 Acts, ch 1018, §16C2011, §390.18
Iowa Code § 446.20 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 446 / Section 446.20
Remedies.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Without limiting the county’s rights under section 445.3, once a certificate is issued to a county, a county may collect the total amount due by the alternative remedy provided in section 445.3 by converting the total amount due to a personal judgment. Entrance of the judgment shall be shown on the county system. Collection of the judgment may then be initiated as provided in section 445.4. The county attorney shall, upon request of the county treasurer, assist in prosecution of action authorized under this section and sections 445.3 and 445.4.

(1) (b) The remedies associated with tax sale and personal judgment may be simultaneously pursued until such time as the total amount due has been collected or otherwise discharged. If the total amount due is collected pursuant to a personal judgment, the tax sale shall be canceled by the treasurer. If a tax deed is issued, any personal judgment shall be released and a satisfaction of judgment shall be filed with the clerk of the appropriate district court.

(2) (a) If the board or council determines that any property located on a parcel purchased by the county or city pursuant to section 446.19 requires removal, dismantling, or demolition, the board or council shall, at the same time and in the same manner that the notice of expiration of right of redemption is served, cause to be served on the person in possession of the parcel and also upon the person in whose name the parcel is taxed a separate notice stating that if the parcel is not redeemed within the time period specified in the notice of expiration of right of redemption, the property described in the notice shall be removed, dismantled, or demolished. The notice shall further state that the costs of removal, dismantling, or demolition shall be assessed against the person in whose name the parcel is taxed and a lien for the costs shall be placed against any other parcel taxed in that person’s name within the county.

(2) (b) Service of the notice shall also be made by mail on any mortgagee having a lien upon the parcel, a vendor of the parcel under a recorded contract of sale, a lessor who has a recorded lease or memorandum of a recorded lease, and any other person who has an interest of record, at the person’s last known address, if the mortgagee, vendor, lessor, or other person has filed a request for notice, as prescribed in section 446.9, subsection 3. The notice shall also be served on any city where the parcel is situated. Failure to receive a mailed notice is not a defense to the payment of the total amount due.

(3) This section is remedial and shall apply to all delinquent taxes included in a tax sale certificate of purchase issued to a county. Upon assignment of a county-held tax sale certificate, this section shall not apply to the assignee.

91 Acts, ch 191, §72; 92 Acts, ch 1016, §27; 95 Acts, ch 57, §19; 98 Acts, ch 1107, §29; 2006 Acts, ch 1010, §115; 2007 Acts, ch 126, §73; 2011 Acts, ch 25, §143
Iowa Code § 323.7 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 323 / Section 323.7
Department’s guidelines.
Status: in_force

In determining whether good cause has been established for terminating or not renewing a distributor franchise or dealer franchise, the department shall take into consideration the existing circumstances, including, but not limited to:

(1) Amount of business transacted by the distributor or dealer.

(2) Investments made and obligations incurred by the distributor or dealer in performance of the franchise.

(3) Permanency of the investment.

(4) Whether it is injurious to the public welfare for the business of the distributor or dealer to be disrupted.

(5) Ability of the distributor or dealer to timely pay financial obligations.

(6) Whether the distributor or dealer has adequate equipment and qualified personnel to reasonably provide for the distribution and marketing of the motor fuel or special fuel sold to the distributor or dealer.

(7) Except as provided in section 323.6, failure of the distributor to substantially comply with those requirements of the distributor franchise that are determined by the department to be reasonable and material.

(8) Failure of the dealer to substantially comply with those requirements of the dealer franchise that are determined by the department to be reasonable and material.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §323.7]
Iowa Code § 161E.11 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 161E / Section 161E.11
Highway law applicable.
Status: in_force

The counties in maintaining the structures or improvements made under such a project shall do so in a like manner and under like procedure as that used in the maintenance of its highways. Any cooperative agreements with other state subdivisions or instrumentalities shall conform with such an agreement as to the proportion of maintenance cost.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §467B.11]C95, §161E.11
Iowa Code § 29B.31 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29B / Section 29B.31
Charges and specifications.
Status: in_force

(1) Charges and specifications shall be signed by a person subject to this code under oath before a person authorized by this code to administer oaths and shall state:

(1) (a) That the signer has personal knowledge of, or has investigated, the matters set forth therein; and

(1) (b) That they are true in fact to the best of the signer’s knowledge and belief.

(2) Upon the preferring of charges, the proper authority shall take immediate steps to determine what disposition should be made thereof in the interest of justice and discipline, and the person accused shall be informed of the charges against the person as soon as practicable.

[C54, 58, 62, §29.64; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §29B.31]2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201
Iowa Code § 633.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.2
How probate code to take effect.
Status: in_force

(1) This probate code shall take effect and be in force on and after January 1, 1964. The procedure herein prescribed shall govern all proceedings in probate brought after the effective date of this probate code. It shall also govern further procedure in proceedings in probate then pending, except to the extent that, in the opinion of the court, its application in particular proceedings or parts thereof would not be feasible or would work injustice, in which event the former procedure shall apply.

(2) No act done in any proceeding commenced before this probate code takes effect and no accrued or vested right shall be impaired by its provisions. When a right has been acquired, extinguished, or barred upon the expiration of a prescribed period of time governed by the provision of any statute in force before this probate code takes effect, such provision shall remain in force and be deemed a part of this probate code with respect to such right.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.2]2005 Acts, ch 38, §51
Iowa Code § 452A.5 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 452A / Section 452A.5
Distribution allowance.
Status: in_force

(1) A supplier shall retain a distribution allowance of not more than one and six-tenths percent of all gallons of motor fuel and a distribution allowance of not more than seven-tenths percent of all gallons of undyed special fuel removed from the terminal during the reporting period for purposes of tax computation under section 452A.8.

(2) The distribution allowance shall be prorated between the supplier and the distributor or dealer as follows:

(2) (a) Motor fuel:four-tenths percent retained by the supplier, one and two-tenths percent to the distributor.

(2) (b) Undyed special fuel:thirty-five hundredths percent retained by the supplier, thirty-five hundredths percent to the distributor or dealer purchasing directly from a supplier.

(3) Gallons exported outside of the state shall not be included in the calculation of the distribution.

[C27, 31, §5093-a3, -a4; C39, §5093.04, 5093.05; C46, 50, 54, §324.4, 324.6; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §324.5]C93, §452A.595 Acts, ch 155, §16, 44; 96 Acts, ch 1066, §3, 21; 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §52
Iowa Code § 384.88 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 384 / Section 384.88
Sole remedy.
Status: in_force

The sole remedy for a breach or default of a term of a revenue bond or pledge order is a proceeding in law or in equity by suit, action or mandamus to enforce and compel performance of the duties required by this subchapter and of the terms of the resolution authorizing the issuance of the revenue bonds or pledge orders, or to obtain the appointment of a receiver to take possession of and operate the city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise, and to perform the duties required by this subchapter and the terms of the resolution authorizing the issuance of the revenue bonds or pledge orders.

[C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §386B.10; C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.88]2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127