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Iowa Code § 321.26 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.26
Multiple registration periods and adjustments.
Status: in_force

(1) There are established twelve registration periods for the registration of vehicles by the county treasurer. Each registration period shall commence on the first day of each calendar month following the month of the birth of the owner of the vehicle and end on the last day of the twelfth month.

(2) The county treasurer may adjust the registration renewal or expiration date of vehicles for which the county treasurer is responsible for renewal under section 321.40 when deemed necessary to equalize the number of vehicles registered in each twelve-month period or for the administrative efficiency of the county treasurer’s office. The adjustment shall be accomplished by delivery of a written notice to the vehicle owner of the adjustment and allowance of a credit for the remaining months of the unused portion of the annual registration fee, rounded to the nearest whole dollar, which amount shall be deducted from the annual registration fee due at the time of registration. Upon receipt of the notification the owner shall, within thirty days, surrender the registration card and registration plates to any county treasurer, except that the registration plates shall not be surrendered if validation stickers or other emblems are used to designate the month and year of expiration of registration. Upon payment of the annual registration fee, less the credit allowed for the remaining months of the unused portion of the annual registration fee, the county treasurer that adjusted the registration renewal or expiration date of the vehicle shall issue a new registration card and registration plates, validation stickers, or emblems which indicate the month and year of expiration of registration.

(3) Except for motor trucks or truck tractors registered by the county treasurer pursuant to sections 321.120, 321.121, and 321.122, vehicles subject to registration which are owned by a person other than a natural person shall be registered for a registration year as determined by the county treasurer.

82 Acts, ch 1062, §34, 38; 83 Acts, ch 24, §8, 12; 2008 Acts, ch 1113, §55; 2013 Acts, ch 103, §7; 2021 Acts, ch 38, §1; 2024 Acts, ch 1145, §7, 26
Iowa Code § 544C.13 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 544C / Section 544C.13
Transition provisions.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2023 Acts, ch 20, §9.
Iowa Code § 450.31 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 450 / Section 450.31
Objections.
Status: in_force

The director of revenue or any person interested in the estate or property appraised may, within sixty days after filing of the appraisement with the clerk, file objections to said appraisement and give notice thereof as in beginning civil actions, to the director of revenue or the representative of the estate or trust, if any, otherwise to the person interested as heir, legatee, or transferee, on the hearing of which as an action in equity either party may produce evidence competent or material to the matters therein involved.

[S13, §1481-a7; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7335; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §450.31]2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 508B.10 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508B / Section 508B.10
Continuation of officers.
Status: in_force

The directors and officers of the mutual company shall serve the reorganized company until new directors and officers are elected and qualify pursuant to the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the reorganized company.

85 Acts, ch 127, §10
Iowa Code § 321.201 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.201
Cancellation and return of license — prohibition from issuance of commercial driver’s license for false information.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The department may cancel a driver’s license upon determination of any of the following:

(1) (a) That the licensee was not entitled to the issuance of the license.

(1) (a) That the licensee failed to give required or correct information or committed fraud in making the application.

(1) (b) Upon cancellation, the licensee shall immediately return the license to the department.

(2) (a) Upon cancellation of a commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit for providing false information or committing fraud in the application, the applicant shall not operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state and shall not be issued a license valid to operate a commercial motor vehicle for a period of sixty days.

(2) (b) The department shall disqualify the commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit of a person convicted or suspected of fraud related to the testing for or issuance of a commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit. The department shall adopt rules to administer this paragraph that substantially comply with 49 C.F.R. §383.73(k).

[C31, 35, §4960-d33; C39, §5014.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.201]90 Acts, ch 1230, §46; 98 Acts, ch 1073, §9; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2015 Acts, ch 123, §57
Iowa Code § 88A.5 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 88A / Section 88A.5
Fees to licensing and regulation fund.
Status: in_force

All fees collected by the department under the provisions of this chapter shall be transmitted to the treasurer of state and credited by the treasurer to the licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §88A.5]2023 Acts, ch 19, §1766; 2023 Acts, ch 108, §32
Iowa Code § 392.5 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 392 / Section 392.5
Library board.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A city library board of trustees functioning on the effective date of the city code shall continue to function in the same manner until altered or discontinued as provided in this section.

(1) (b) In order for the board to function in the same manner, the council shall retain all applicable ordinances, and shall adopt as ordinances all applicable state statutes repealed by 1972 Iowa Acts, ch. 1088.

(2) A library board may accept and control the expenditure of all gifts, devises, and bequests to the library.

(3) (a) A proposal to alter the composition, manner of selection, or charge of a library board, or to replace it with an alternate form of administrative agency, is subject to the approval of the voters of the city.

(3) (b) The proposal may be submitted to the voters at any city election by the council on its own motion. Upon receipt of a valid petition as defined in section 362.4, requesting that a proposal be submitted to the voters, the council shall submit the proposal at the next regular city election. A proposal submitted to the voters must describe with reasonable detail the action proposed.

(3) (c) If a majority of those voting approves the proposal, the city may proceed as proposed.

(3) (d) If a majority of those voting does not approve the proposal, the same or a similar proposal may not be submitted to the voters of the city for at least four years from the date of the election at which the proposal was defeated.

[C97, §728, 729; S13, §729; SS15, §728; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5851, 5858; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §378.3, 378.10; C75, 77, 79, 81, §392.5]2001 Acts, ch 24, §49; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §81
Iowa Code § 321.462 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.462
Drawbars and safety chains.
Status: in_force

When one vehicle is towing or pulling another vehicle the drawbar or other connection shall be of sufficient strength to pull all weight towed thereby and shall be fastened to the frame of the towing vehicle in such manner as to prevent sidesway, and in addition to such principal connection there shall be a safety chain which shall be so fastened as to be capable of holding the towed vehicle should the principal connection for any reason fail.

[C39, §5035.11; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.462]88 Acts, ch 1278, §33; 97 Acts, ch 108, §29
Iowa Code § 468.177 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.177
Receiver authorized.
Status: in_force

Whenever the governing board of any drainage or levee district becomes the owner of a tax sale certificate, for any tract of land within the district, and one or more year’s taxes subsequent to the tax certificate have gone delinquent, the said governing board may, on behalf of such district, make application to the district court of the county within which such real estate or a part thereof is situated, for the appointment of a receiver to take charge of said delinquent real estate.

[C35, §7598-e1; C39, §7598.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.190]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.177
Iowa Code § 262.2 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 262 / Section 262.2
Appointment — term of office.
Status: in_force

The members shall be appointed by the governor subject to confirmation by the senate. Prior to appointing the ninth member as specified in section 262.1, the governor shall consult with the appropriate student body government at the institution at which the proposed appointee is enrolled. The term of each member of the board shall be for six years, unless the ninth member, appointed in accordance with section 262.1, graduates or is no longer enrolled at an institution of higher education under the board’s control, at which time the term of the ninth member shall expire one year from the date on which the member graduates or is no longer enrolled in an institution of higher education under the board’s control. However, if within that year the ninth member reenrolls in any institution of higher education under the board’s control on a full-time basis and is a student in good standing at either the graduate or undergraduate level, the term of the ninth member shall continue in effect. The terms of three members of the board shall begin and expire in each odd-numbered year as provided in section 69.19.

[S13, §2682-d; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3913, 3914; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, §262.2, 262.3; C81, §262.2; 81 Acts, ch 86, §1]2004 Acts, ch 1047, §1
Iowa Code § 455B.503 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455B / Section 455B.503
Infectious waste treatment and disposal facilities — permits required — rules.
Status: in_force

The commission shall adopt rules which require a person who owns or operates an infectious waste treatment or disposal facility to obtain an operating permit before initial operation of the facility. The rules shall specify the information required to be submitted with the application for a permit and the conditions under which a permit may be issued, suspended, modified, revoked, or renewed. The rules shall address but are not limited to the areas of operator safety, recordkeeping and tracking procedures, best available appropriate technologies, emergency response and remedial action procedures, waste minimization procedures, and long-term liability. The department shall not grant permits for the construction or operation of a commercial infectious waste treatment or disposal facility until the commission has adopted the required rules.

91 Acts, ch 242, §4; 92 Acts, ch 1182, §4; 93 Acts, ch 103, §1; 99 Acts, ch 46, §2
Iowa Code § 321.504 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.504
Optional notification.
Status: in_force

In lieu of mailing the notification described in section 321.502 to the defendant in a foreign state, the plaintiff may cause the notification to be personally served in the foreign state on the defendant by any adult person not a party to the suit, by delivering the notification to the defendant or by offering to make such delivery in case the defendant refuses to accept delivery.

[C31, 35, §5079-d17; C39, §5038.07; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.504]2020 Acts, ch 1063, §156; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §59
Iowa Code § 537.3308 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 537 / Section 537.3308
Balloon payments.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection 2, if any scheduled payment of a consumer credit transaction is more than twice as large as the average of earlier scheduled payments, the consumer has the right to refinance the amount of that payment at the time it is due without penalty, as provided in section 537.2504. The terms of the refinancing shall be no less favorable to the consumer than the terms of the original transaction.

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

(2) (a) A consumer lease.

(2) (b) A transaction pursuant to open-end credit.

(2) (c) A transaction to the extent that the payment schedule is adjusted to the seasonal or irregular income or scheduled payments of obligations of the consumer.

(2) (d) A transaction of a class defined by rule of the administrator as not requiring for the protection of the consumer a right to refinance as provided in this section.

(2) (e) A consumer loan in which the amount financed exceeds five thousand dollars and is secured by an interest in land.

(2) (f) A consumer rental purchase agreement.

(2) (g) A consumer loan secured by a certificate of title in a motor vehicle.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §537.3308; 82 Acts, ch 1153, §17]87 Acts, ch 80, §43; 2001 Acts, ch 21, §1; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 654.20A — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 654 / Section 654.20A
Rights reserved.
Status: reserved

A mortgage or deed of trust shall not contain the notice under section 654.20.

87 Acts, ch 142, §15
Iowa Code § 477.2 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 477 / Section 477.2
Removal of lines and cable systems.
Status: in_force

When any road along which the telegraph or telephone line or cable system has been constructed or installed is changed, the person, firm or corporation shall, upon ninety days’ notice in writing, remove the telegraph or telephone lines or cable system to the road as established. The notice may be served upon any agent or operator in the employ of the person, firm or corporation.

[C73, §1324; C97, §2158; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8301; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §488.2; C77, 79, 81, §477.2]88 Acts, ch 1173, §2
Iowa Code § 80.3 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80 / Section 80.3
Vacancy.
Status: in_force

A commissioner of public safety appointed when the general assembly is not in session shall serve at the pleasure of the governor, but the term shall expire thirty days after the general assembly next convenes in regular session, unless during such thirty days the commissioner be approved by two-thirds of the members of the senate.

[C39, §1225.08; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §80.3]
Iowa Code § 331.465 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.465
Rates for proprietary functions.
Status: in_force

(1) The board may establish, impose, adjust, and provide for the collection of rates to produce gross revenues at least sufficient to pay the expenses of operation and maintenance of the county enterprise or combined county enterprise and, if revenue bonds or pledge orders are issued and outstanding under this part, shall establish, impose, adjust, and provide for the collection of rates to produce gross revenues at least sufficient to pay the expenses of operation and maintenance of the county enterprise or combined county enterprise, and to leave a balance of net revenues sufficient at all times to pay the principal of and interest on the revenue bonds and pledge orders as they become due and to maintain a reasonable reserve for the payment of the principal and interest, and a sufficient portion of net revenues shall be pledged for that purpose. Rates shall be established by ordinance. Rates or charges for the services of a county enterprise defined in section 331.461, subsection 2, paragraph “b”, if not paid as provided by ordinance, constitute a lien upon the premises served and may be certified to the county treasurer and collected in the same manner as taxes. The treasurer may charge five dollars for each lien certified as an administrative expense, which amount shall be added to the amount of the lien to be collected at the time of payment of the assessment from the payor and credited to the county general fund.

(2) The board may:

(2) (a) By ordinance establish, impose, adjust and provide for the collection of charges for connection to a county enterprise or combined county enterprise.

(2) (b) Contract for the use of or services provided by a county enterprise or combined county enterprise with persons whose type or quantity of use or service is unusual.

(2) (c) Lease for a period not to exceed fifteen years all or part of a county enterprise or combined county enterprise, if the lease will not reduce the net revenues to be produced by the county enterprise or combined county enterprise.

(2) (d) Contract for a period not to exceed forty years with other governmental bodies for the use of or the services provided by the county enterprise or combined county enterprise on a wholesale basis.

(2) (e) Contract for a period not to exceed forty years with persons including but not limited to other governmental bodies for the purchase or sale of water.

[S81, §331.465; 81 Acts, ch 117, §464]93 Acts, ch 73, §1
Iowa Code § 626D.3 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626D / Section 626D.3
Filing procedures.
Status: in_force

(1) A copy of any tribal judgment may be filed in the office of the clerk of court in any county in this state.

(2) The person filing the tribal judgment shall make and file with the clerk of court an affidavit setting forth the name and last known address of the party seeking enforcement and the responding party. Upon the filing of the tribal judgment and accompanying affidavit, the enforcing party shall serve upon the responding party a notice of filing of the tribal judgment together with a copy of the tribal judgment in accordance with Iowa rule of civil procedure 1.442. The enforcing party shall file proof of service or mailing with the clerk of court. The notice of filing shall include the name and address of the enforcing party and the enforcing party’s attorney, if any, and shall include the text contained in sections 626D.4 and 626D.5.

(3) The filing of a tribal judgment shall not create a lien upon any real estate until such time as all challenges, if any, to the recognition and enforcement of the tribal judgment are concluded pursuant to sections 626D.4 and 626D.5. Upon a final and conclusive determination of enforceability of the tribal judgment, the judgment shall constitute a lien upon real estate pursuant to section 624.24.

(4) The clerk of the district court shall collect a fee as provided in section 602.8105, subsection 1, for filing a tribal judgment.

2007 Acts, ch 192, §6; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §76; 2010 Acts, ch 1159, §12
Iowa Code § 515.150 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.150
Violations.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any officer, manager, or agent of any insurance company or association who, with knowledge that it is doing business in an unlawful manner, or is insolvent, to solicit or receive applications for insurance with the company or association, or to do any other act or thing toward procuring or receiving any new business for such company or association.

[C73, §1147; C97, §1747; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8999; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515.120]2004 Acts, ch 1110, §55; 2007 Acts, ch 152, §31CS2007, §515.150
Iowa Code § 903.1 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 903 / Section 903.1
Maximum sentence for misdemeanants.
Status: in_force

(1) If a person eighteen years of age or older is convicted of a simple or serious misdemeanor and a specific penalty is not provided for or if a person under eighteen years of age has been waived to adult court pursuant to section 232.45 on a felony charge and is subsequently convicted of a simple, serious, or aggravated misdemeanor, the court shall determine the sentence, and shall fix the period of confinement or the amount of fine, which fine shall not be suspended by the court, within the following limits:

(1) (a) For a simple misdemeanor, there shall be a fine of at least one hundred five dollars but not to exceed eight hundred fifty-five dollars. The court may order imprisonment not to exceed thirty days in lieu of a fine or in addition to a fine.

(1) (b) For a serious misdemeanor, there shall be a fine of at least four hundred thirty dollars but not to exceed two thousand five hundred sixty dollars. In addition, the court may also order imprisonment not to exceed one year.

(2) When a person is convicted of an aggravated misdemeanor, and a specific penalty is not provided for, the maximum penalty shall be imprisonment not to exceed two years. There shall be a fine of at least eight hundred fifty-five dollars but not to exceed eight thousand five hundred forty dollars. When a judgment of conviction of an aggravated misdemeanor is entered against any person and the court imposes a sentence of confinement for a period of more than one year the term shall be an indeterminate term.

(3) A person under eighteen years of age convicted of a simple misdemeanor under chapter 321, 321G, 321I, 453A, 461A, 461B, 462A, 481A, 481B, 483A, 484A, or 484B, or a violation of a county or municipal curfew or traffic ordinance, except for an offense subject to section 805.8, may be required to pay a fine, not to exceed one hundred dollars, as fixed by the court, or may be required to perform community service as ordered by the court.

(4) The surcharges required by sections 911.1, 911.2A, and 911.5 shall be added to a fine imposed on a misdemeanant as provided in those sections, and are not a part of or subject to the maximums set in this section.

[C51, §2676; R60, §4303; C73, §3967; C97, §4906; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12894; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §687.7; C79, 81, §903.1]83 Acts, ch 183, §2, 3; 84 Acts, ch 1219, §39; 87 Acts, ch 149, §7; 88 Acts, ch 1158, §100; 88 Acts, ch 1167, §8, 9; 90 Acts, ch 1251, §66; 91 Acts, ch 240, §10; 92 Acts, ch 1160, §25; 93 Acts, ch 110, §10; 99 Acts, ch 153, §24; 2001 Acts, ch 168, §5; 2004 Acts, ch 1111, §8; 2004 Acts, ch 1119, §7; 2004 Acts, ch 1132, §95; 2006 Acts, ch 1166, §10, 11; 2014 Acts, ch 1097, §13; 2020 Acts, ch 1074, §17, 46, 93
Iowa Code § 260I.6 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 260I / Section 260I.6
Eligible certificate programs.
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this chapter, “eligible certificate program” means a program meeting all of the following criteria:

(1) The program is aligned with a certificate, diploma, or degree for credit, is either not offered for credit or is offered for short-term credit that is not eligible under the federal Pell grant program, and does any of the following:

(1) (a) Offers a state, national, or locally recognized certificate.

(1) (b) Offers preparation for a professional examination or licensure.

(1) (c) Provides endorsement for an existing credential or license.

(1) (d) Represents recognized skill standards defined by an industrial sector.

(1) (e) Offers a similar credential or training.

(2) The program offers training or a credential in an in-demand occupation. For the purposes of this chapter, “in-demand occupation” includes occupations in the following industries:

(2) (a) Information technology.

(2) (b) Health care.

(2) (c) Advanced manufacturing.

(2) (d) Transportation and logistics.

(2) (e) Any other industry designated as in-demand by a local workforce development board established pursuant to section 84A.4.

2011 Acts, ch 132, §84, 106; 2016 Acts, ch 1118, §20, 21; 2023 Acts, ch 111, §31
Iowa Code § 252G.2 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252G / Section 252G.2
Establishment of central employee registry.
Status: in_force

Child support services shall establish a centralized employee registry database for the purpose of receiving and maintaining information on newly hired or rehired employees from employers. Child support services shall establish the database and the department may adopt rules in conjunction with the department of revenue and the department of workforce development to identify appropriate uses of the registry and to implement this chapter, including implementation through the entering of agreements pursuant to chapter 28E.

93 Acts, ch 79, §4; 96 Acts, ch 1186, §23; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §2862023 Acts, ch 19, §913