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Iowa Code § 192.132 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 192 / Section 192.132
Examination.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §110; 2002 Acts, ch 1148, §9, 11.
Iowa Code § 569.1 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 569 / Section 569.1
Right to receive conveyance.
Status: in_force

When it becomes necessary, to secure the state or any county or other municipal corporation thereof from loss, to take real estate on account of a debt by bidding the same in at execution sale or otherwise, the conveyance shall vest in the grantee as complete a title as if it were a natural person.

[C73, §1910; C97, §2894; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10246; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §569.1]
Iowa Code § 562B.23 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 562B / Section 562B.23
Failure to deliver possession.
Status: in_force

(1) If the landlord fails to deliver physical possession of the mobile home space to the tenant as provided in section 562B.15, rent abates until possession is delivered and the tenant may do either of the following:

(1) (a) Upon written notice to the landlord, terminate the rental agreement and at that time the landlord shall return all deposits.

(1) (b) Demand performance of the rental agreement by the landlord and, if the tenant elects, maintain an action for possession of the mobile home space against the landlord and recover the damages sustained by the tenant plus reasonable attorney fees and court costs.

(2) If the landlord delivers physical possession to the tenant but fails to comply with section 562B.16 at the time of delivery, rent shall not abate. The tenant may also proceed with the remedies provided for in section 562B.22.

[C79, 81, §562B.23]2001 Acts, ch 153, §16; 2002 Acts, ch 1050, §60, 65
Iowa Code § 692A.130 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 692A / Section 692A.130
Rules.
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to administer this chapter.

2009 Acts, ch 119, §30
Iowa Code § 626.11 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626 / Section 626.11
Return from foreign county.
Status: in_force

When sent into any county other than that in which the judgment was rendered, return may be made by mail. Money cannot thus be sent, except by direction of the party entitled thereto, or the party’s attorney.

[C51, §1889; R60, §3250; C73, §3032; C97, §3959; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11658; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.11]
Iowa Code § 420.227 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 420 / Section 420.227
Notice of expiration of redemption period.
Status: in_force

After nine months from the date of such purchase at tax sale by the city and as soon as permitted by law with respect to any tax sale certificate held by such city, the city clerk shall, on behalf of the city, cause notice to be served of the expiration of the right of redemption from such sale on persons of the same description and in like manner as in general provided by law with respect to tax sales by such city and, on expiration of ninety days from completed service of such notice, tax deed shall be issued in like manner and with like effect as provided by law with respect to such other sales.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §420.227]
Iowa Code § 512B.6 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 512B / Section 512B.6
Purposes and powers.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A society shall operate for the benefit of members and their beneficiaries by fulfilling both of the following purposes:

(1) (a) Providing benefits as specified in section 512B.16.

(1) (a) Operating for one or more social, intellectual, educational, charitable, benevolent, moral, fraternal, patriotic, or religious purposes for the benefit of its members, which may also be extended to others.

(1) (b) The purposes listed in this subsection may be carried out directly by the society, or indirectly through subsidiary corporations or affiliated organizations.

(2) A society may adopt laws and regulations for the government of the society, the admission of its members, and the management of its affairs. A society may amend its laws and regulations, and has other powers as necessary and incidental to carrying into effect the objects and purposes of the society.

90 Acts, ch 1148, §6; 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §112
Iowa Code § 659A.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 659A / Section 659A.6
Remedies.
Status: in_force

(1) In an action under this chapter, a prevailing plaintiff may recover all of the following:

(1) (a) The greater of the following:

(1) (a) Economic and noneconomic damages proximately caused by the defendant’s disclosure or threatened disclosure, including damages for emotional distress whether or not accompanied by other damages.

(1) (a) Statutory damages not to exceed ten thousand dollars against each defendant found liable under this chapter for all disclosures and threatened disclosures by the defendant of which the plaintiff knew or reasonably should have known when filing the action or which became known during the pendency of the action. In determining the amount of statutory damages under this subparagraph, consideration shall be given to all of the following:

(1) (a) The age of the parties at the time of the disclosure or threatened disclosure.

(1) (a) The number of disclosures or threatened disclosures made by the defendant.

(1) (a) The breadth of distribution of the image by the defendant.

(1) (a) Other exacerbating or mitigating factors.

(1) (b) An amount equal to any monetary gain made by the defendant from disclosure of the intimate image.

(1) (c) Punitive damages as allowed under chapter 668A.

(2) In an action under this chapter, the court may award a prevailing plaintiff all of the following:

(2) (a) Reasonable attorney fees and costs.

(2) (b) Additional relief, including injunctive relief.

(3) This chapter does not affect a right or remedy available under law of this state other than this chapter.

2021 Acts, ch 56, §6
Iowa Code § 321G.20 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321G / Section 321G.20
Operation by persons under sixteen.
Status: in_force

A person under sixteen years of age shall not operate a snowmobile on a designated snowmobile trail, public land, or public ice unless the operation is under the direct supervision of a parent, legal guardian, or another person of at least eighteen years of age authorized by the parent or guardian, who is experienced in snowmobile operation and who possesses a valid driver’s license, as defined in section 321.1, or an education certificate issued under this chapter.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321G.20]89 Acts, ch 244, §32; 90 Acts, ch 1230, §81; 98 Acts, ch 1073, §9; 2004 Acts, ch 1132, §29; 2012 Acts, ch 1100, §21; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §85; 2014 Acts, ch 1141, §56
Iowa Code § 514I.6 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514I / Section 514I.6
Participating insurers.
Status: in_force

Participating insurers shall meet the qualifying standards established by rule under this chapter and shall perform all of the following functions:

(1) Provide plan cards and membership booklets to qualifying families.

(2) Provide or reimburse accessible, quality medical or dental services.

(3) Require that any plan provided by the participating insurer establishes and maintains a conflict management system that includes methods for both preventing and resolving disputes involving the health or dental care needs of eligible children, and a process for resolution of such disputes.

(4) Provide the department with all of the following information pertaining to the participating insurer’s plan:

(4) (a) A list of providers of medical or dental services under the plan.

(4) (b) Information regarding plan rules relating to referrals to specialists.

(4) (c) Information regarding the plan’s conflict management system.

(4) (d) Other information as directed by the advisory council.

(5) Submit a plan for a health improvement program to the department, for approval by the advisory council.

(6) Develop a plan for provider network development including criteria for access to pediatric subspecialty services.

(7) Permit any chiropractor licensed under chapter 151 who is located in the geographic coverage area served by the plan and who agrees to abide by the plan’s terms, conditions, reimbursement rates, and quality standards to serve as a participating provider in any plan offered to eligible children under this chapter, including but not limited to a limited provider network plan as defined in section 514C.13.

98 Acts, ch 1196, §7, 16; 2003 Acts, ch 108, §131; 2003 Acts, ch 124, §8; 2009 Acts, ch 118, §32, 33; 2010 Acts, ch 1133, §2; 2019 Acts, ch 124, §8; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §477, 478
Iowa Code § 144C.8 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144C / Section 144C.8
Forfeiture of authority to control.
Status: in_force

A designee or person with the authority to control under this chapter shall forfeit all rights and authority under a declaration, or by operation of section 144C.5, and all rights and authority under the declaration, or by operation of section 144C.5, shall vest in and devolve upon an alternate designee, or if there is none, vest in and devolve pursuant to section 144C.5, under either of the following circumstances:

(1) The designee or person with the authority to control under this chapter is charged with murder in the first or second degree or voluntary manslaughter in connection with the declarant’s death and those charges are known to a third party.

(2) The designee or person with the authority to control under this chapter does not exercise the designee’s authority under the declaration within twenty-four hours of receiving notification of the death of the declarant or within forty hours of the declarant’s death, whichever is earlier.

2008 Acts, ch 1051, §13, 22; 2025 Acts, ch 22, §3
Iowa Code § 9B.14C — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9B / Section 9B.14C
Use of information.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, “personally identifiable information” means information about or pertaining to an individual in a record which identifies the individual, and includes information that can be used to distinguish or trace an individual’s identity, either alone or when combined with other information.

(1) (b) “Personally identifiable information” includes but is not limited to a person’s photograph, social security number, driver’s license number, name, address, and telephone number.

(2) A notary public or a remote facilitator shall not sell, offer for sale, use, or transfer to another person personally identifiable information collected in the course of performing a notarial act for any purpose other than as follows:

(2) (a) As required to perform the notarial act.

(2) (b) As necessary to effect, administer, enforce, service, or process the transaction for which the personally identifiable information was provided.

(3) Subsection 2 does not apply to the transfer of personally identifiable information to another person in any of the following circumstances:

(3) (a) Upon written consent of the person for the use or release of that person’s personally identifiable information.

(3) (b) In response to a court order, subpoena, or other legal process compelling disclosure.

(3) (c) As part of a change in the form of a business entity’s organization or a change in the control of a business entity, including as a result of an acquisition, merger, or consolidation. However, any reorganized or successor business entity shall comply with the same requirements as provided in subsection 2.

(4) A person who violates this section is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

2019 Acts, ch 44, §8, 11
Iowa Code § 514G.104 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514G / Section 514G.104
Extraterritorial jurisdiction — group long-term care insurance.
Status: in_force

Group long-term care insurance coverage shall not be offered to a resident of this state under a group policy issued in another state unless either this state or another state with statutory and regulatory requirements for long-term care insurance that are substantially similar to those adopted in this state has made a determination that the group to which the policy is issued meets the requirements of section 514G.103, subsection 9, paragraph “d”.

2008 Acts, ch 1175, §5; 2009 Acts, ch 145, §12
Iowa Code § 502A.7 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 502A / Section 502A.7
Liability of principals, controlling persons, and others.
Status: in_force

(1) The act, omission, or failure of an official, agent, or other person acting for an individual, association, partnership, corporation, or trust within the scope of the person’s employment or office shall be deemed the act, omission, or failure of the individual, association, partnership, corporation, or trust, as well as of the person.

(2) A person who directly or indirectly controls another person liable under this chapter, a partner, officer, or director of the other person, a person occupying a similar status or performing similar functions, and an employee of such other person who materially aids in the violation, is liable jointly and severally with and to the same extent as the other person, unless the person who is liable by virtue of this provision sustains the burden of proof that the person did not know, and in exercise of reasonable care could not have known, of the existence of the facts by reason of which the liability is alleged to exist.

90 Acts, ch 1169, §7
Iowa Code § 260C.68 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 260C / Section 260C.68
Prior action legalized.
Status: in_force

All rights previously acquired in connection with the financing of any project at any institution are preserved and all acts and proceedings taken by the board preliminary to and in connection with the authorization and issuance of any previously issued and outstanding notes or other obligations for any project are hereby legalized, validated, and confirmed and the notes or obligations are hereby declared to be legal and to constitute valid and binding obligations of the board according to their terms and payable solely and only from the sources referred to in the notes or obligations.

90 Acts, ch 1253, §70C91, §280A.68C93, §260C.68
Iowa Code § 259A.1 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 259A / Section 259A.1
Assessment of competency.
Status: in_force

The department of education shall cause to be made available for qualified individuals a high school equivalency diploma. The diploma shall be issued to qualified individuals who successfully pass the civics test as set forth in section 280.9A, and demonstrate competence in all of the following core areas: reading, language arts, literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §259A.1]2006 Acts, ch 1152, §29; 2013 Acts, ch 88, §9; 2017 Acts, ch 85, §1, 5; 2025 Acts, ch 103, §4
Iowa Code § 716.7A — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 716 / Section 716.7A
Food operation trespass.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) (a) “Apiary” and “bee” mean the same as defined in section 160.1A.

(1) (b) “Food animal” means an animal belonging to the bovine, caprine, ovine, or porcine species; farm deer as defined in section 170.1; turkeys, chickens, or other poultry; fish or other aquatic organisms confined in private waters for human consumption; or bees.

(1) (c) “Food establishment”, “food processing plant”, and “farmers market” mean the same as defined in section 137F.1.

(1) (d) “Food operation” means any of the following:

(1) (d) A location where a food animal is produced, maintained, or otherwise housed or kept, or processed in any manner.

(1) (d) A location other than as described in subparagraph division (a) where a food animal is kept, including an apiary, livestock market, vehicle or trailer attached to a vehicle, fair, exhibition, or a business operated by a person licensed to practice veterinary medicine pursuant to chapter 169.

(1) (d) A location where a meat food product, poultry product, milk or milk product, eggs or an egg product, aquatic product, or honey is prepared for human consumption, including a food processing plant, a slaughtering establishment operating under the provisions of 21 U.S.C. §451 et seq. or 21 U.S.C. §601 et seq.; or a slaughtering establishment subject to state inspection as provided in chapter 189A.

(1) (d) “Food operation” does not include a food establishment or farmers market.

(1) (e) “Meat food product”, “poultry product”, and “prepared” mean the same as defined in section 189A.2.

(2) A person commits food operation trespass by entering or remaining on the property of a food operation without the consent of a person who has real or apparent authority to allow the person to enter or remain on the property.

(3) Subsection 2 does not apply to any of the following:

(3) (a) A person entering a right-of-way, if the person has not been notified or requested by posted signage or other means to abstain from entering onto the right-of-way or to vacate the right-of-way.

(3) (b) A person having lawful authority to enter onto the property of the food operation, including but not limited to a federal, state, or local government official.

(3) (c) A person who is given express permission by the owner of the food operation to enter onto or remain on the property of the food operation.

(3) (d) A person employed by a food operation while acting in the course of employment.

2020 Acts, ch 1036, §17, 19; 2020 Acts, ch 1118, §144 – 146
Iowa Code § 29D.3 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29D / Section 29D.3
Natural hazard mitigation financing program.
Status: in_force

(1) The natural hazard mitigation financing program is created for the purpose of making loans available to eligible entities to finance all or part of the costs of a project.

(2) The program shall be a joint and cooperative undertaking of the department and the authority. The department and the authority may enter into any agreements, documents, instruments, certificates, data, or information as necessary for the operation, administration, and financing of the program consistent with this chapter, chapter 16, subchapter X, part 11, the STORM Act, the rules promulgated under chapter 17A by the department in consultation with the authority, and any other applicable federal or state laws. The authority and the department may act to conform the program to the applicable guidance and regulations adopted by the federal emergency management agency.

2025 Acts, ch 28, §7
Iowa Code § 373.7 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 373 / Section 373.7
Form of ballot.
Status: in_force

(1) The question of metropolitan consolidation shall be submitted to the electors in substantially the following form:Should the cities of and unite to form one joint metropolitan corporation government?

(2) The ballot must contain a brief description and summary of the proposed charter or amendment.

91 Acts, ch 256, §46; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §152
Iowa Code § 321J.19 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321J / Section 321J.19
Information relayed to other states.
Status: in_force

When it has been finally determined under this chapter that a nonresident’s privilege to operate a motor vehicle in this state has been revoked or denied, the department shall give information in writing of the action taken to the official in charge of traffic control or public safety of the state of the person’s residence and of any state in which the person has a license.

86 Acts, ch 1220, §19
Iowa Code § 602.9111 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.9111
Investment of fund.
Status: in_force

(1) So much of the judicial retirement fund as may not be necessary to be kept on hand for the making of disbursements under this article shall be invested by the treasurer of state in any investments authorized for the Iowa public employees’ retirement system in section 97B.7A and subject to the requirements of chapters 12F, 12H, 12J, and 12K, and the earnings therefrom shall be credited to the fund. The treasurer of state may execute contracts and agreements with investment advisors, consultants, and investment management and benefit consultant firms in the administration of the judicial retirement fund.

(2) Investment management expenses shall be charged to the investment income of the fund and there is appropriated from the fund an amount required for the investment management expenses. The court administrator shall report the investment management expenses for the fiscal year as a percent of the market value of the system.

(3) For purposes of this section, investment management expenses are limited to the following:

(3) (a) Fees for investment advisors, consultants, and investment management and benefit consultant firms hired by the treasurer of state in administering the fund.

(3) (b) Fees and costs for safekeeping fund assets.

(3) (c) Costs for performance and compliance monitoring, and accounting for fund investments.

(3) (d) Any other costs necessary to prudently invest or protect the assets of the fund.

(4) The state court administrator and the treasurer of state, and their employees, are not personally liable for claims based upon an act or omission of the person performed in the discharge of the person’s duties concerning the judicial retirement fund, except for acts or omissions which involve malicious or wanton misconduct.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.11]83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)CS83, §602.911184 Acts, ch 1180, §10; 96 Acts, ch 1187, §109; 2001 Acts, ch 68, §18, 24; 2007 Acts, ch 39, §13; 2011 Acts, ch 82, §13; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §159; 2023 Acts, ch 58, §14
Iowa Code § 74A.5 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 74A / Section 74A.5
Section 74A.5
Status: repealed

Repealed by 87 Acts, ch 104, §6.
Iowa Code § 633.305 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.305
Notice if no administration.
Status: in_force

(1) On admission of a will to probate without administration of the estate, the proponent shall cause to be published, in the manner prescribed in section 633.304, a notice of the admission of the will to probate. As soon as practicable following the admission of the will to probate, the proponent shall give notice of the admission of the will to probate by ordinary mail addressed to the surviving spouse, each heir of the decedent, and each devisee under the will admitted to probate whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, at such persons’ last known addresses. The notice of the admission of the will to probate shall include a notice that any action to set aside the will must be brought within the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of the notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice, or thereafter be barred.

(2) As used in this section, “heir” means only such person as would, in an intestate estate, be entitled to a share under section 633.219.

(3) The notice shall be substantially in the following form:In the District Court of Iowain and for County.Probate No. In the Estate ofNOTICE OF PROOF OF WILL, DeceasedWITHOUT ADMINISTRATIONTo All Persons Interested in the Estate of , Deceased, who died on or about (date):You are hereby notified that on the day of (month), (year), the last will and testament of , deceased, bearing date of the day of (month), (year), was admitted to probate in the above-named court and there will be no present administration of the estate. Any action to set aside the will must be brought in the district court of the county within the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice to all heirs of the decedent and devisees under the will whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, or thereafter be forever barred.Dated this day of (month), (year)....................Proponent....................Attorney for estate....................AddressDate of second publication day of (month), (year)(Date to be inserted by publisher)

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.305]84 Acts, ch 1080, §7; 89 Acts, ch 35, §4; 93 Acts, ch 111, §4; 2000 Acts, ch 1058, §68; 2000 Acts, ch 1150, §5; 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §100; 2006 Acts, ch 1129, §11; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §85; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §175