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Iowa Code § 459.503 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 459 / Section 459.503
Indemnity fee required — manure management plan.
Status: in_force

An indemnity fee shall be assessed upon persons required to submit an original manure management plan as provided in section 459.312, but not required to obtain a construction permit pursuant to section 459.303. A person required to submit a replacement original manure management plan shall not be assessed an indemnity fee. The amount of the fee shall be ten cents per animal unit of capacity for the confinement feeding operation covered by the manure management plan.

98 Acts, ch 1209, §5, 50C99, §455J.42002 Acts, ch 1137, §57, 68, 71; 2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §260, 262C2003, §459.503
Iowa Code § 310.4 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 310 / Section 310.4
Use of fund.
Status: in_force

The farm-to-market road fund is appropriated for and shall be used in the establishment, construction, reconstruction, or improvement of the farm-to-market road system, including drainage, grading, surfacing, resurfacing, the construction of bridges and culverts, the elimination, protection, or improvement of railroad crossings, the acquisition of additional right-of-way, and all other expenses incurred in the construction, reconstruction, or improvement of the farm-to-market road system under this chapter.

[C39, §4686.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §310.4]2024 Acts, ch 1043, §81
Iowa Code § 321.490 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.490
Conviction not to affect credibility.
Status: in_force

The conviction of a person upon a charge of violating any provision of this chapter or other traffic regulation less than a felony shall not affect or impair the credibility of such person as a witness in any civil or criminal proceeding.

[C39, §5037.07; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.490]
Iowa Code § 256.193 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 256 / Section 256.193
Scholarship and tuition grant reserve fund.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 157, §25.
Iowa Code § 229.39 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 229 / Section 229.39
Status of persons hospitalized under former law.
Status: in_force

(1) Each person admitted or committed to a hospital for treatment of mental illness on or before December 31, 1975 who remained so hospitalized, or was on convalescent leave or was receiving care in another facility on transfer from such hospitalization, on or after January 1, 1976 shall be considered to have been hospitalized under this chapter, and its provisions shall apply to each such person on and after the effective date of this section, except as otherwise provided by subsection 3.

(2) Hospitalization of a person for treatment of mental illness, either voluntary or involuntary, on or before December 31, 1975 does not constitute a finding nor equate with nor raise a presumption of incompetency, nor cause the person hospitalized to be deemed a person of unsound mind nor a person under legal disability for any purpose, including but not limited to the circumstances enumerated in section 229.27, subsection 1. This subsection does not invalidate any specific declaration of incompetence of a person hospitalized if the declaration was made pursuant to a separate procedure authorized by law for that purpose, and did not result automatically from the person’s hospitalization.

(3) Where a person was hospitalized involuntarily for treatment of mental illness on or before December 31, 1975 and remained so hospitalized, or was on convalescent leave or was receiving care in another facility on transfer from such hospitalization, on or after January 1, 1976, but was subsequently discharged prior to July 1, 1978, this section shall not be construed to require:

(3) (a) The filing after July 1, 1978, of any report relative to that person’s status which would have been required to be filed prior to said date if that person had initially been hospitalized under this chapter as amended by 1975 Iowa Acts, ch. 139, §1 to 30.

(3) (b) That legal proceedings be taken under this chapter, as so amended, to clarify the status of the person so hospitalized, unless that person or the district court considers such proceedings necessary in a particular case to appropriately conclude the matter.

[C79, 81, §229.39]2011 Acts, ch 34, §56; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §143
Iowa Code § 633.310 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.310
Objections prior to admission of will to probate.
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in this part shall prevent any interested person from filing objections to probate of a proposed will prior to admission of the will to probate. If such objections are filed prior to the admission of the will to probate, the will shall not be admitted to probate pending trial and determination as to whether or not the instrument is the last will of the decedent.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11833; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §632.2; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.310]2020 Acts, ch 1063, §342
Iowa Code § 105.20 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 105 / Section 105.20
Renewal and reinstatement of licenses — fees and penalties — continuing education.
Status: in_force

(1) All licenses issued under this chapter shall be issued for a three-year period.

(2) A license issued under this chapter may be renewed as provided by rule adopted by the board upon application by the licensee, without examination. Applications for renewal shall be made to the board, accompanied by the required renewal licensing fee, at least thirty days prior to the expiration date of the license.

(3) Failure to renew a license within a reasonable time after the expiration of the license shall not invalidate the license, but a reasonable penalty may be assessed as adopted by rule, in addition to the license renewal fee, to allow reinstatement of the license.

(4) The board shall, by rule, establish a reinstatement process for a licensee who allows a license to lapse, including reasonable penalties.

(5) (a) The basic continuing education requirement for renewal of a license shall be the completion, during the immediately preceding license term, of the number of classroom hours of instruction required by the board in courses or seminars which have been approved by the board. The board shall require at least eight classroom hours of instruction during each three-year licensing term.

(5) (b) A licensee shall have a thirty-day grace period after expiration of the licensing term to complete all requirements necessary for license renewal without penalty.

2007 Acts, ch 198, §20; 2008 Acts, ch 1089, §9, 10, 12; 2009 Acts, ch 151, §21; 2011 Acts, ch 100, §11, 12, 15; 2013 Acts, ch 77, §25, 36; 2024 Acts, ch 1169, §26
Iowa Code § 305B.11 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 305B / Section 305B.11
Required museum recordkeeping.
Status: in_force

(1) On or after January 1, 1989, a museum shall at minimum maintain and retain the following records, either originals or accurate copies, for a period of not less than twenty-five years:

(1) (a) A notice of intent to preserve an interest in property.

(1) (b) The loan agreement, if any, and a receipt or ledger for property on loan.

(1) (c) A receipt or ledger for property delivered to an owner or claimant.

(1) (d) Records containing the following information, as available, for property in the museum’s possession:

(1) (d) Lender’s name, address, and phone number.

(1) (d) Claimant’s name, address, and phone number.

(1) (d) Donor’s name, address, and phone number.

(1) (d) Seller’s name, address, and phone number.

(1) (d) The nature and terms of the transaction (loan for specified term, loan for unspecified term, donation, purchase, etc.).

(1) (d) The beginning date of the loan period or transaction date.

(2) The department of administrative services may by rule determine the minimum form and substance of recordkeeping by museums with regard to museum property to implement this chapter.

88 Acts, ch 1117, §11; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1417
Iowa Code § 262.30 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 262 / Section 262.30
Contracts for practitioner preparation.
Status: in_force

The board of directors of any school district in the state of Iowa may enter into contract with the state board of regents for furnishing instruction to pupils of such school district, and for practitioner preparation for the schools of the state in such particular lines of demonstration and instruction as are deemed necessary for the efficiency of the university of northern Iowa, state university of Iowa, and Iowa state university of science and technology as training schools for practitioners.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3942; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §262.30]2011 Acts, ch 34, §69
Iowa Code § 174.6 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 174 / Section 174.6
Removal of obstructions.
Status: in_force

The management of a fair may order the removal of any obstruction to a fair event or on the fairgrounds, including but not limited to shows, swings, booths, tents, or vehicles.

[C73, §1116; C97, §1664; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2899; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §174.6]2004 Acts, ch 1019, §12
Iowa Code § 626D.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626D / Section 626D.2
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Tribal court” means any court of any Indian or Alaska native tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that the United States secretary of the interior recognizes as an Indian tribe.

(2) “Tribal judgment” means a written, civil judgment, order, or decree of a tribal court of record duly authenticated in accordance with the laws and procedures of the tribe or tribal court of record and in accordance with this chapter. For purposes of this subsection, a “tribal court of record” is considered a court of record if the court maintains a permanent record of the tribal court’s proceedings, maintains either a transcript or electronic record of the tribal court’s proceedings, and provides that a final judgment of a tribal court is reviewable on appeal.

2007 Acts, ch 192, §5
Iowa Code § 633A.3101 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633A / Section 633A.3101
Competency to create, revoke, or modify a revocable trust.
Status: in_force

(1) To create, revoke, or modify a revocable trust, the settlor must be competent. An aggrieved person shall have all causes of action and remedies available to the aggrieved person in attacking the creation, revocation, or modification of a revocable trust as one would if attacking the propriety of the execution of a will.

(2) The level of competency required of a settlor to direct the actions of the trustee, or to contribute property to, or to withdraw property from, a trust is the same as that required to create a revocable trust.

99 Acts, ch 125, §25, 109; 2000 Acts, ch 1150, §14C2001, §633.31012005 Acts, ch 38, §54CS2005, §633A.3101
Iowa Code § 438.10 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 438 / Section 438.10
Rules — promulgation.
Status: in_force

The rules, method, and requirements herein provided to be made by the director of revenue shall be made and communicated in writing or printing to the said several pipeline companies, and shall be and become binding upon said pipeline companies as provided in chapter 17A; provided that the director shall have the power to prescribe supplemental or additional rules and requirements in the manner prescribed by chapter 17A.

[C31, 35, §7103-d10; C39, §7103.10; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §438.10]2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 804.10 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 804 / Section 804.10
Use of force in arrest by private person.
Status: in_force

(1) A private person who makes or assists another private person in making a lawful arrest is justified in using any force which the person reasonably believes to be necessary to make the arrest or which the person reasonably believes to be necessary to prevent serious injury to any person.

(2) A private person who is summoned or directed by a peace officer to assist in making an arrest may use whatever force the peace officer could use under the circumstances, provided that, if the arrest is unlawful, the private person assisting the officer shall be justified as if the arrest were a lawful arrest, unless the person knows that the arrest is unlawful.

[C79, 81, §804.10]2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 673.3 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 673 / Section 673.3
Notice required.
Status: in_force

(1) A domesticated animal professional shall post and maintain a sign on real property in which the professional holds an interest, if the professional conducts domesticated animal activities on the property. The location of the sign may be near or on a stable, corral, or arena owned or controlled by the domesticated animal professional. The sign must be clearly visible to a participant. This section does not require a sign to be posted on a domesticated animal or a vehicle powered by a domesticated animal. The notice shall appear in black letters a minimum of one inch high and in the following form:WARNINGUnder Iowa law, a domesticated animal professional is not liable for damages suffered by, an injury to, or the death of a participant resulting from the inherent risks of domesticated animal activities, pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 673. You are assuming inherent risks of participating in this domesticated animal activity.

(2) If a written contract is executed between a domesticated animal professional and a participant involving domesticated animal activities, the contract shall contain the same notice in clearly readable print. In addition, the contract shall include the following disclaimer:A number of inherent risks are associated with a domesticated animal activity. A domesticated animal may behave in a manner that results in damages to property or an injury or death to a person. Risks associated with the activity may include injuries caused by bucking, biting, stumbling, rearing, trampling, scratching, pecking, falling, or butting.The domesticated animal may react unpredictably to conditions, including but not limited to a sudden movement, loud noise, an unfamiliar environment, or the introduction of unfamiliar persons, animals, or objects.The domesticated animal may also react in a dangerous manner when a condition or treatment is considered hazardous to the welfare of the animal; a collision occurs with an object or animal; or a participant fails to exercise reasonable care, take adequate precautions, or use adequate control when engaging in a domesticated animal activity, including failing to maintain reasonable control of the animal or failing to act in a manner consistent with the person’s abilities.

97 Acts, ch 61, §3; 98 Acts, ch 1100, §80; 2015 Acts, ch 29, §112
Iowa Code § 633.389 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.389
Notice on sale, mortgage, exchange, pledge, or lease of property.
Status: in_force

Upon the filing of the petition, unless notice is waived in writing or unless all interested persons are also personal representatives and have signed the petition, notice in accordance with section 633.40, shall be served on all persons interested in the property, provided that as to personal property and as to the lease of real property not specifically devised, for a period not to exceed one year, the court may hear the petition without notice. When notice is required, the notice shall state briefly the nature of the application. Upon satisfactory proof, the court may order the sale, mortgage, exchange, pledge, or lease of the property described, or any part of the property, at a price and upon terms and conditions as the court may authorize. For the purposes of this section, the term “all persons interested” includes only distributees in the estate and persons who have requested notice as provided by this probate code.

[C51, §1342 – 1344; R60, §2374 – 2376; C73, §2387 – 2389; C97, §3323, 3324; C24, §11933, 11934, 11935; C27, 31, §11933, 11935; C35, §11933, 11935, 11951-g5; C39, §11933, 11935, 11951.5; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §635.23 – 635.25, 635.45; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.389; 81 Acts, ch 193, §2]2005 Acts, ch 38, §51; 2016 Acts, ch 1088, §1
Iowa Code § 222.6 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 222 / Section 222.6
State districts.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1357.
Iowa Code § 222.82 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 222 / Section 222.82
Collection of liabilities and claims.
Status: in_force

If liabilities and claims exist as provided in section 222.78 or any other provision of this chapter, the state may proceed as provided in this section. The state may compromise any and all liabilities to the state arising under this chapter when such compromise is deemed to be in the best interests of the state. Any collections and liens shall be limited in conformance to section 614.1, subsection 4.

[C39, §3477.6; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §223.17; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §222.82]2012 Acts, ch 1120, §91, 130; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §49, 137
Iowa Code § 554.13521 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.13521
Lessee’s right to specific performance or replevin.
Status: in_force

(1) Specific performance may be decreed if the goods are unique or in other proper circumstances.

(2) A decree for specific performance may include any terms and conditions as to payment of the rent, damages, or other relief that the court deems just.

(3) A lessee has a right of replevin, detinue, sequestration, claim and delivery, or the like for goods identified to the lease contract if after reasonable effort the lessee is unable to effect cover for those goods or the circumstances reasonably indicate that the effort will be unavailing.

94 Acts, ch 1052, §73
Iowa Code § 554.4111 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.4111
Statute of limitations.
Status: in_force

An action to enforce an obligation, duty, or right arising under this Article must be commenced within three years after the cause of action accrues.

2005 Acts, ch 11, §8
Iowa Code § 602.6105 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.6105
Places of holding court — magistrate schedules.
Status: in_force

(1) Courts shall be held at the places in each county maintaining space for the district court as designated by the chief judge of the judicial district, or held by remote means of communication, except that the determination of actions, special proceedings, and other matters not requiring a jury may be done at some other place in the district with the consent of the parties. For the purposes of this subsection, contiguous counties which have entered into an agreement to share costs pursuant to section 331.381, subsection 16, paragraph “b”, shall be considered as one unit for the purpose of conducting all matters except as otherwise provided in this subsection.

(2) In any county having two county seats, court shall be held at each county seat.

(3) (a) The chief judge of a judicial district shall designate times and places for magistrates to hold court to ensure accessibility of magistrates at all times throughout the district. The schedule of times and places of availability of magistrates and any schedule changes shall be disseminated by the chief judge to the peace officers within the district.

(3) (b) The chief judge of a judicial district shall schedule a magistrate to hold court in a city other than the county seat if all of the following apply:

(3) (b) Magistrate court was regularly scheduled in the city on or after July 1, 2001.

(3) (b) The population of the city is at least two times greater than the population of the county seat or the population of the city is at least thirty thousand.

(3) (b) The city requests the chief judge to schedule magistrate court.

(3) (b) In addition to paying the costs in section 602.1303, subsection 1, the city requesting the magistrate court shall pay any other costs for holding magistrate court in the city which would not otherwise have been incurred by the judicial branch.

83 Acts, ch 186, §7105, 10201; 92 Acts, ch 1164, §4; 2003 Acts, ch 151, §33; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §261; 2015 Acts, ch 138, §70, 161, 162; 2025 Acts, ch 101, §18
Iowa Code § 261E.2 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 261E / Section 261E.2
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Concurrent enrollment” means any course offered to students in grades nine through twelve during the regular school year approved by the board of directors of a school district through a contractual agreement between a community college and the school district that meets the provisions of section 257.11, subsection 3. “Concurrent enrollment” also means any course offered to students in grades nine through twelve during the regular school year approved by the authorities in charge of an accredited nonpublic school through a contract with a community college in accordance with section 261E.8, subsection 2, paragraph “b”.

(2) “Department” means the department of education.

(3) “Director” means the director of the department of education.

(4) “Eligible postsecondary institution” means an institution of higher learning under the control of the state board of regents, a community college established under chapter 260C, or an accredited private institution as defined in section 256.183.

(5) “Institution” means a school district or eligible postsecondary institution delivering the instruction in a given program as authorized by this chapter.

(6) “School board” means the board of directors of a school district or a collaboration of boards of directors of school districts.

(7) “State board” means the state board of education.

(8) “Student” means any individual enrolled in grades nine through twelve in a school district who meets the criteria in section 261E.3, subsection 1. “Student” includes an individual attending an accredited nonpublic school or the Iowa school for the deaf for purposes of sections 261E.4 and 261E.6.

2008 Acts, ch 1181, §52; 2019 Acts, ch 164, §3, 7; 2020 Acts, ch 1117, §21; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2492
Iowa Code § 524.811 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.811
Adverse claims to property in safe deposit and safekeeping.
Status: in_force

(1) A state bank shall not be required, in the absence of a court order or indemnity required by this section, to recognize any claim to, or claim of authority to exercise control over, property held in safe deposit or property held for safekeeping pursuant to section 524.813 made by a person or persons other than:

(1) (a) The customer in whose name the property is held by the state bank.

(1) (b) An individual or group of individuals who are authorized to have access to the safe deposit box, or to the property held for safekeeping, pursuant to a certified corporate resolution or other written arrangement with the customer, currently on file with the state bank, which has not been revoked by valid corporate action in the case of a corporation, or by a valid agreement or other valid action appropriate for the form of legal organization of any other customer, of which the state bank has received notice and which is not the subject of a dispute known to the state bank as to its original validity. The safe deposit and safekeeping account records of a state bank shall be presumptive evidence as to the identity of the customer on whose behalf the money is held.

(2) To require a state bank to recognize an adverse claim to, or adverse claim of authority to control, property held in safe deposit or for safekeeping, whoever makes the claim must either:

(2) (a) Obtain and serve on the state bank an appropriate court order or judicial process directed to the state bank, restraining any action with respect to the property until further order of such court or instructing the state bank to deliver the property, in whole or in part, as provided in the order or process; or

(2) (b) Deliver to the state bank a bond, in form and amount and with sureties satisfactory to the state bank, indemnifying the state bank against any liability, loss or expense which it might incur because of its recognition of the adverse claim or because of its refusal to deliver the property to any person described in paragraphs “a” and “b” of subsection 1 of this section.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.811]