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Iowa Code § 252B.4 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252B / Section 252B.4
Nonassistance cases.
Status: in_force

(1) The child support and paternity determination services established by the department pursuant to this chapter and other appropriate services provided by law including but not limited to the provisions of chapters 239B, 252A, 252C, 252D, 252E, 252F, 598, and 600B shall be made available by child support services to an individual not otherwise eligible as a public assistance recipient upon application by the individual for the services or upon referral as described in subsection 4. The application shall be filed with the department.

(2) The director may collect a fee to cover the costs incurred by the department for service of process, genetic testing, and court costs if the entity providing the service charges a fee for the services.

(3) Fees collected pursuant to this section shall be considered appropriated receipts, as defined in section 8.2, and shall be used for the purposes of child support services. The director or a designee shall keep an accurate record of the fees collected and expended.

(4) Child support services shall also provide child support and paternity determination services and shall respond as provided in federal law for an individual not otherwise eligible as a public assistance recipient if child support services receives a request from any of the following:

(4) (a) A child support agency.

(4) (b) A foreign country as defined in chapter 252K.

[C77, 79, 81, §252B.4]83 Acts, ch 153, §16; 92 Acts, ch 1195, §101, 102; 93 Acts, ch 78, §6, 7; 93 Acts, ch 79, §37; 96 Acts, ch 1213, §39; 97 Acts, ch 41, §32; 97 Acts, ch 175, §27 – 29; 2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §143, 151; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §118; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §55; 2015 Acts, ch 110, §84; 2019 Acts, ch 112, §1; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §846; 2024 Acts, ch 1185, §159
Iowa Code § 276.11 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 276 / Section 276.11
Funding of community education concept.
Status: in_force

Residents of the affected school district shall determine if community education will function in their community by providing for funding pursuant to chapter 300.

[C79, 81, §276.11]
Iowa Code § 144.31B — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144 / Section 144.31B
Certificate of nonviable birth.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section:

(1) (a) “Certificate of nonviable birth” means a document issued based upon a nonviable birth.

(1) (b) “Health care provider” means the same as defined in section 144.29A.

(1) (c) “Hospital” means the same as defined in section 135B.1.

(1) (d) “Nonviable birth” means an unintentional, spontaneous fetal demise occurring after demonstration of a doppler-detected heartbeat and prior to the twentieth week of gestation during a pregnancy that has been verified by a health care provider.

(2) A health care provider who attends or diagnoses a nonviable birth or a hospital at which a nonviable birth occurs shall advise a patient who experiences a nonviable birth that the patient may request a certificate of nonviable birth as provided in this section and, upon request by the patient, shall provide a letter certifying the nonviable birth to the patient.

(3) The department may prescribe by rules adopted pursuant to chapter 17A the form and content of a request and the process for requesting a certificate of nonviable birth.

(4) The department shall issue a certificate of nonviable birth to a patient within sixty days of receipt of a request and certification letter.

(5) (a) The department shall prescribe by rules adopted pursuant to chapter 17A the form and content of and the fee for the preparation of a certificate of nonviable birth, which fee shall not exceed the actual cost of preparation of the certificate.

(5) (b) At a minimum, the rules shall require that the certificate of nonviable birth contain all of the following:

(5) (b) The date of the nonviable birth.

(5) (b) The name and sex, if known. If the name is not furnished by the patient, the department shall complete the certificate with the name “baby boy” or “baby girl” and the last name of the patient. If the sex is unknown, the department shall complete the certificate with the name “baby” and the last name of the patient.

(5) (b) The statement: “This certificate is not proof of live birth.”

(6) The fees collected shall be remitted to the treasurer of state for deposit in the general fund of the state and the vital records fund in accordance with section 144.46.

(7) A certificate of nonviable birth shall not be required to be filed or registered. The department shall not register the nonviable birth associated with a certificate issued under this section or use the nonviable birth in calculating live birth statistics.

(8) A certificate of nonviable birth shall not be used to establish, bring, or support a civil cause of action seeking damages against any person for bodily injury, personal injury, or wrongful death for a nonviable birth.

(9) This section shall only apply to, and a certificate of nonviable birth may be requested and issued only for, nonviable births occurring on or after January 1, 2000.

2022 Acts, ch 1090, §1; 2025 Acts, ch 1, §6
Iowa Code § 162.5A — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 162 / Section 162.5A
Operation of a boarding kennel state license.
Status: in_force

A boarding kennel shall only operate pursuant to a state license issued by the department as provided in section 162.2A. The boarding kennel shall maintain records as required by the department in order for the department to ensure the boarding kennel’s compliance with the provisions of this chapter. A boarding kennel shall not purchase a dog or cat from a commercial establishment that does not have a valid authorization issued or renewed under this chapter or a similar authorization issued or renewed by another state.

2010 Acts, ch 1030, §10, 29
Iowa Code § 410.15 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 410 / Section 410.15
Guarantee of pension benefits.
Status: in_force

Each city, in which contributory fire or police retirement systems based upon actuarial tables, shall be established by this Act* for the benefit of fire fighters or police officers appointed to either force after the establishment of the same, is hereby bound and obligated to carry out, and authorized to enter into a written agreement evidencing the same, with each person, on retired or active service, who has heretofore contributed, or, at the time of the taking effect of this Act, is contributing to the pension system now in effect in said city, in consideration of past and future payments to the pension fund of the system to which the police officer or fire fighter is, or has been contributing, the present and prospective benefits provided by the pension system to which the police officer or fire fighter is or has been contributing, guaranteeing that the present rate of payment by such person to said pension fund shall not be increased, also guaranteeing that the present and prospective rights and benefits provided for by said systems shall not be abridged nor lessened, and guaranteeing to all such persons so contributing all of the rights and benefits present and prospective provided in such pension system. The obligation of each such city for said rights and benefits shall be a direct charge on said city.

[S13, §932-h,-q; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6323; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §410.15]
Iowa Code § 514B.27 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514B / Section 514B.27
Judicial review.
Status: in_force

The action of the commissioner under section 514B.26 is subject to judicial review in accordance with chapter 17A.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §514B.27]92 Acts, ch 1162, §30
Iowa Code § 350.11 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 350 / Section 350.11
County conservation boards created.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the referendum specified in section 350.2, the board of supervisors of any county in which a county conservation board has not been established as of January 1, 1989, shall create a county conservation board to become effective July 1, 1989. The membership of a county conservation board created pursuant to this section, shall be appointed during the month of January 1989, for the purposes of organizing, planning, and budgeting for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1989. A county conservation board created as provided in this section shall become fully operational as of July 1, 1989.

88 Acts, ch 1193, §2C89, §111A.11C93, §350.11
Iowa Code § 543D.16 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 543D / Section 543D.16
Continuing education.
Status: in_force

(1) As a prerequisite to renewal of a certification, a certified real estate appraiser shall present evidence satisfactory to the board of having met continuing education requirements.

(2) The basic continuing education requirement for renewal of certification shall be the completion, before June 30 of the year in which the appraiser’s certificate expires, of the number of hours of instruction required by the appraiser qualifications board of the appraisal foundation in courses or seminars which have received the preapproval of the board.

(3) The provisions of section 272C.2, subsection 4, shall only apply to a certified real estate appraiser or an associate real estate appraiser to the extent consistent with the policies adopted by the appraiser qualifications board of the appraisal foundation.

89 Acts, ch 290, §16CS89, §117B.16C93, §543D.1697 Acts, ch 80, §1; 2008 Acts, ch 1059, §5; 2013 Acts, ch 5, §27; 2024 Acts, ch 1169, §41
Iowa Code § 491.28 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 491 / Section 491.28
Filing with secretary of state — fees — certificate of renewal.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon filing with the secretary of state the said certificate and articles of incorporation, and upon the payment to the secretary of state of the fees prescribed by section 491.11 for newly organized corporations, the secretary of state shall issue a proper certificate for the renewal of the corporation.

(2) Whenever, after timely notice has been received that its articles of incorporation will expire and the corporate existence of any corporation has expired and not been renewed within the period prescribed by statute, said corporation thereafter files with the secretary of state amended and substituted articles of incorporation for the purpose of renewing and extending its corporate existence, the secretary of state shall cause said corporation to file satisfactory proof that no judgments against said corporation or the stockholders thereof are outstanding which may be liens against said corporation and that there is no pending litigation involving said corporation or the corporate existence of said corporation. Upon the filing of said proof the secretary of state may acknowledge and file for record the amended and substituted articles of said corporation and issue a certificate of renewal upon the payment of the renewal fees required by statute, however, the secretary of state shall charge and collect an additional ten percent of said renewal fees for each month or major fraction thereof said corporation was delinquent in renewal of its corporate existence as a penalty, but in no instance shall such additional delinquency fee be less than one hundred dollars and not more than one thousand dollars. Said certificate of renewal when issued shall have the same force and effect as though issued upon proper and timely application by said corporation and it shall date from the expiration of the corporate period which it succeeds.

[S13, §1618; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8368; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §491.28]2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 282.6 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 282 / Section 282.6
Tuition.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section, “resident” means a person who is physically present in a district, whose residence has not been established in another district by operation of law, and who meets any of the following conditions:

(1) (a) Is in the district for the purpose of making a home and not solely for school purposes.

(1) (b) Meets the definitional requirements of the term “homeless individual” under 42 U.S.C. §11302(a) and (c).

(1) (c) Lives in a residential correctional facility in the district.

(2) Every school shall be free of tuition to all actual residents between the ages of five and twenty-one years and to resident veterans as defined in section 35.1, as many months after becoming twenty-one years of age as they have spent in the armed forces of the United States before they became twenty-one, provided, however, fees may be charged covering instructional costs for a summer school or driver education program. The board of education may, in a hardship case, exempt a student from payment of the above fees. Every person, however, who shall attend any school after graduation from a four-year course in an approved high school or its equivalent shall be charged a sufficient tuition fee to cover the cost of the instruction received by the person.

(3) This section shall not apply to tuition authorized by chapter 260C.

[C73, §1724, 1727; C97, §2773; S13, §2773; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4273; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §282.6]89 Acts, ch 210, §11; 92 Acts, ch 1135, §2; 99 Acts, ch 180, §14; 2010 Acts, ch 1069, §80; 2011 Acts, ch 25, §23
Iowa Code § 558.28 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 558 / Section 558.28
Section 558.28
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2004 Acts, ch 1052, §10.See §558.20.
Iowa Code § 658.4 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 658 / Section 658.4
Treble damages for injury to trees.
Status: in_force

For willfully injuring any timber, tree, or shrub on the land of another, or in the street or highway in front of another’s cultivated ground, yard, or city lot, or on the public grounds of any city, or any land held by the state for any purpose whatever, the perpetrator shall pay treble damages at the suit of any person entitled to protect or enjoy the property.

[C51, §2137; R60, §3719; C73, §3335; C97, §4306; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12405; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §658.4]
Iowa Code § 144A.7 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144A / Section 144A.7
Procedure in absence of declaration.
Status: in_force

(1) Life-sustaining procedures may be withheld or withdrawn from a patient who is in a terminal condition and who is comatose, incompetent, or otherwise physically or mentally incapable of communication and has not made a declaration in accordance with this chapter if there is consultation and written agreement for the withholding or the withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures between the attending physician and any of the following individuals, who shall be guided by the express or implied intentions of the patient, in the following order of priority if no individual in a prior class is reasonably available, willing, and competent to act:

(1) (a) The attorney in fact designated to make treatment decisions for the patient should such person be diagnosed as suffering from a terminal condition, if the designation is in writing and complies with chapter 144B.

(1) (b) The guardian of the person of the patient if one has been appointed, provided court approval is obtained in accordance with section 232D.401, subsection 4, paragraph “a”, or section 633.635, subsection 3, paragraph “b”, subparagraph (1). This paragraph does not require the appointment of a guardian in order for a treatment decision to be made under this section.

(1) (c) The patient’s spouse.

(1) (d) An adult child of the patient or, if the patient has more than one adult child, a majority of the adult children who are reasonably available for consultation.

(1) (e) A parent of the patient, or parents if both are reasonably available.

(1) (f) An adult sibling.

(2) When a decision is made pursuant to this section to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining procedures, there shall be a witness present at the time of the consultation when that decision is made.

(3) Subsections 1 and 2 shall not be in effect for a patient who is known to the attending physician to be pregnant with a fetus that could develop to the point of live birth with continued application of life-sustaining procedures. However, the provisions of this subsection do not impair any existing rights or responsibilities that any person may have in regard to the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures.

85 Acts, ch 3, §8; 87 Acts, ch 100, §1; 2002 Acts, ch 1061, §4; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §55; 2014 Acts, ch 1078, §1; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §61
Iowa Code § 321.52A — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.52A
Certificate of title surcharge — allocation of moneys.
Status: in_force

In addition to the fee required for the issuance of a certificate of title under section 321.20, 321.20A, 321.23, 321.42, 321.46, 321.47, 321.48, or 321.52, a surcharge of five dollars shall be required. Of each surcharge collected under those sections, the county treasurer shall remit five dollars to the office of treasurer of state for deposit as set forth in section 321.145, subsection 2.

91 Acts, ch 267, §607; 95 Acts, ch 118, §12; 96 Acts, ch 1117, §1; 2001 Acts, ch 188, §25; 2002 Acts, ch 1121, §1; 2008 Acts, ch 1113, §35; 2009 Acts, ch 133, §116
Iowa Code § 294.1 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 294 / Section 294.1
Qualifications compensation prohibited.
Status: in_force

(1) A person shall not be employed as a teacher in a public or accredited nonpublic school without having a certificate issued by some officer duly authorized by law.

(2) Compensation shall not be recovered by a teacher for services rendered while without such certificate.

[R60, §2062; C73, §1758; C97, §2788; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4336; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §294.1]2018 Acts, ch 1026, §105
Iowa Code § 24.13 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 24 / Section 24.13
Procedure by levying board.
Status: in_force

Any board which has the power to levy a tax without the same first being certified to it, shall follow the same procedure for hearings as is required of certifying boards under this chapter.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §379; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §24.13]2014 Acts, ch 1092, §18
Iowa Code § 633.135 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.135
Section 633.135
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1138, §82, 84.
Iowa Code § 321.231C — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.231C
Fire fighters and emergency medical services members responding to emergency situations.
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding section 321.231, the driver of a vehicle making use of a blue light pursuant to section 321.423, subsection 3, or displaying fire fighter or emergency medical services registration plates issued pursuant to section 321.34, subsection 10 or 10A, may reasonably exceed the maximum speed limits based on the facts and circumstances at the time, only if all of the following apply:

(1) (a) The driver is a current member of a paid or volunteer fire department or emergency medical services agency.

(1) (b) The driver is responding to, but not returning from, an emergency call or fire alarm.

(1) (c) The driver has received emergency vehicle operations training.

(2) The provisions of this section shall not relieve the driver from the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all other persons, nor shall such provisions protect the driver from the consequences of the driver’s reckless disregard for the safety of others.

(3) A court shall dismiss and expunge from a driver’s record any excessive speed violation citations issued to a driver under circumstances in which the driver complied with subsection 1, if the driver presents to the court a signed statement from the applicable fire chief or chief officer of an emergency medical services agency providing details about the driver’s operation of the vehicle while responding to an emergency call or fire alarm, which operation resulted in the citation. This subsection does not apply to a driver who holds a commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit.

2022 Acts, ch 1089, §1
Iowa Code § 257.32 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 257 / Section 257.32
Area education budget review.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) An area education agency budget review procedure is established for the school budget review committee created in section 257.30. The school budget review committee, in addition to its duties under section 257.31, shall meet and hold hearings each year to review unusual circumstances of area education agencies, either upon the committee’s motion or upon the request of an area education agency. The committee may grant supplemental aid to the area education agency from funds appropriated to the department of education for area education agency budget review purposes, or an amount may be added to the area education agency special education support services modified supplemental amount for districts in an area or an additional amount may be added to district cost for media services or educational services for all districts in an area for the budget year either on a temporary or permanent basis, or both.

(1) (b) Unusual circumstances shall include but are not limited to the following:

(1) (b) An unusual increase or decrease in enrollment of children requiring special education or unusual need for additional moneys for special education support services.

(1) (b) Unusual need for additional moneys for media services.

(1) (b) Unusual need for additional moneys for educational services.

(1) (b) Unusual costs for building repair, building maintenance, or removal of environmental hazards.

(1) (b) Participation by the area education agency in telecommunications, electronic, and technological development with school districts, and related staff development programs.

(2) When the school budget review committee makes a decision under subsection 1, it shall provide written notice of its decision, including all changes, to the board of directors of the area education agency, and to the department of management and the department of education.

(3) All decisions by the school budget review committee under this section shall be made in accordance with reasonable and uniform policies which shall be consistent with this chapter.

(4) Failure by an area education agency to provide information or appear before the school budget review committee as requested for the accomplishment of review or hearing constitutes justification for the committee to instruct the department of administrative services to withhold payments for the area education agency until the committee’s inquiries are satisfied completely.

89 Acts, ch 135, §32; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2013 Acts, ch 121, §31, 42; 2014 Acts, ch 1013, §10
Iowa Code § 313.1 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 313 / Section 313.1
Federal and state cooperation.
Status: in_force

The department is empowered on behalf of the state to enter into any arrangement or contract with and required by the duly constituted federal authorities, in order to secure the full cooperation of the government of the United States, and the benefit of all present and future federal allotments in aid of highway construction, reconstruction, improvement or maintenance. The good faith of the state is hereby pledged to cause to be made available each year, sufficient funds to equal the total of any sums now or hereafter apportioned to the state for road purposes by the United States government for such year, and to maintain the roads constructed with said funds.

[C24, §4688; C27, 31, 35, §4755-b1; C39, §4755.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §313.1]
Iowa Code § 459.311E — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 459 / Section 459.311E
Stockpiling — required practices.
Status: in_force

(1) A person stockpiling dry manure shall comply with applicable requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system pursuant to the federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. ch. 26, as amended, and 40 C.F.R. pts. 122 and 412.

(2) A person stockpiling dry manure shall remove the dry manure and apply it in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, including but not limited to section 459.311, within six months after the dry manure is first stockpiled.

2009 Acts, ch 38, §13, 16