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Iowa Code § 8A.107 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8A / Section 8A.107
Oaths and subpoenas.
Status: in_force

The director may administer oaths, subpoena witnesses, and compel the production of books and papers pertinent to any investigation or hearing authorized by this chapter. A person who fails to appear in response to a subpoena or produce books or papers pertinent to the investigation or hearing or who knowingly gives false testimony is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

2003 Acts, ch 145, §7
Iowa Code § 468.291 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.291
Monthly estimate payment.
Status: in_force

The engineer in charge of the work shall furnish the contractor a monthly statement estimating the amount of work done on each section and in each county. A duplicate copy of the statement shall be filed with the auditor of each county where the work is done. When the auditor files the statement, the auditor shall draw a warrant for the contractor or give the contractor an order directing the treasurer to deliver to the contractor improvement certificates or drainage bonds, as the case may be, in favor of the contractor for ninety percent of the amount due from the auditor’s county. Drainage warrants, bonds, or improvement certificates when so issued shall be in such amounts as the auditor determines, but shall not be in amounts in excess of five thousand dollars.

[S13, §1989-a34; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7620; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §457.22]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.29194 Acts, ch 1051, §12; 2014 Acts, ch 1022, §2
Iowa Code § 524.903 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.903
Purchase and sale of drafts and bills of exchange.
Status: in_force

(1) A state bank shall have power to accept drafts drawn upon it having not more than six months after sight to run, exclusive of days of grace:

(1) (a) Which grow out of transactions involving the importation or exportation of goods.

(1) (b) Which grow out of transactions involving the domestic shipment of goods, provided documents of title are attached thereto at the time of acceptance.

(1) (c) In which a security interest is perfected at the time of acceptance covering readily marketable staples.

(2) A state bank shall not accept such drafts in an amount which exceeds at any time in the aggregate for all drawers thirty percent of the state bank’s aggregate capital.

(3) A state bank may accept drafts, having not more than three months after sight to run, drawn upon it by banks or bankers in foreign countries, or in dependencies or insular possessions of the United States, for the purpose of furnishing dollar exchange as required by the usages of trade where the drafts are drawn in an aggregate amount which shall not at any time exceed for all such acceptance on behalf of a single bank or banker seven and one-half percent of the state bank’s aggregate capital, and for all such acceptances, thirty percent of the state bank’s aggregate capital.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9272, 9273, 9274; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §528.71, 528.72, 528.73; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.903]95 Acts, ch 148, §89; 2004 Acts, ch 1141, §24
Iowa Code § 561.10 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 561 / Section 561.10
Change of circumstances.
Status: in_force

The extent or appurtenances of the homestead thus established may be called in question in like manner, whenever a change in value or circumstances will justify such new proceedings.

[C51, §1262; R60, §2294; C73, §2006; C97, §2984; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10144; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §561.10]
Iowa Code § 8A.615 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8A / Section 8A.615
Exemptions duties of state department of transportation and state board of regents.
Status: in_force

The state department of transportation and the agencies and institutions under the control of the state board of regents are exempt from the state records manual and the provisions of this subchapter. However, the state department of transportation and the state board of regents shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A for their employees, agencies, and institutions that are consistent with the objectives of this subchapter. The rules shall be approved by the state records commission.

2003 Acts, ch 92, §18CS2003, §305.152023 Acts, ch 19, §1397, 1399C2024, §8A.615
Iowa Code § 331.255 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.255
Form of ballot multicounty consolidation.
Status: in_force

(1) The question of multicounty consolidation shall be submitted to the electors in substantially the following form:Should the consolidation charter described below be adopted for (name of applicable county)?

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

88 Acts, ch 1229, §27; 91 Acts, ch 256, §30; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §129
Iowa Code § 468.271 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.271
Commissioners.
Status: in_force

Upon the filing of such petition in each county and the approval of such duplicate bond by the proper auditor, the board of each of such counties shall appoint a commissioner and the joint boards shall appoint a competent engineer who shall also act as a commissioner.

[S13, §1989-a29; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7600; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §457.2]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.271
Iowa Code § 502.802 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 502 / Section 502.802
Notification to administrator.
Status: in_force

If a broker-dealer, investment adviser, or qualified individual reasonably believes financial exploitation of an eligible adult has occurred, has been attempted, or is being attempted, the broker-dealer, investment adviser, or qualified individual may promptly notify the administrator. The administrator may adopt rules regarding the form and manner of the notification under this section.

2021 Acts, ch 137, §4
Iowa Code § 489.502 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.502
Transfer of transferable interest.
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to section 489.503, subsection 6, for a transfer, in whole or in part, all of the following applies to a transferable interest:

(1) (a) It is permissible.

(1) (b) It does not by itself cause a person’s dissociation as a member or a dissolution and winding up of the limited liability company’s activities and affairs.

(1) (c) Subject to section 489.504, it does not entitle the transferee to do any of the following:

(1) (c) Participate in the management or conduct of the limited liability company’s activities and affairs.

(1) (c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, have access to records or other information concerning the limited liability company’s activities and affairs.

(2) A transferee has the right to receive, in accordance with the transfer, distributions to which the transferor would otherwise be entitled.

(3) In a dissolution and winding up of a limited liability company, a transferee is entitled to an account of the company’s transactions only from the date of dissolution.

(4) A transferable interest may be evidenced by a certificate of the interest issued by a limited liability company in a record, and, subject to this section, the interest represented by the certificate may be transferred by a transfer of the certificate.

(5) A limited liability company need not give effect to a transferee’s rights under this section until the company knows or has notice of the transfer.

(6) A transfer of a transferable interest in violation of a restriction on transfer contained in the operating agreement is ineffective if the intended transferee has knowledge or notice of the restriction at the time of transfer.

(7) Except as otherwise provided in section 489.602, subsection 5, paragraph “b”, if a member transfers a transferable interest, the transferor retains the rights of a member other than the transferable interest transferred and retains all duties and obligations of a member.

(8) If a member transfers a transferable interest to a person that becomes a member with respect to the transferred interest, the transferee is liable for the member’s obligations under sections 489.403 and 489.406 known to the transferee when the transferee becomes a member.

2008 Acts, ch 1162, §42, 155; 2023 Acts, ch 152, §46, 161
Iowa Code § 43.1 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 43 / Section 43.1
Primary election construed.
Status: in_force

The primary election required by this chapter shall be construed to be an election by the members of various political parties for the purpose of placing in nomination candidates for public office.

[S13, §1087-a2; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §527; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.1]
Iowa Code § 384.71 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 384 / Section 384.71
Costs paid from applicable funds.
Status: in_force

The whole or any part of the cost of construction or repair of a public improvement may be paid from the proceeds of the issuance of general obligation bonds under the provisions of section 384.25 or 384.26, as applicable, or from the fund or funds of the city authorized to be used for the particular type of improvement, and the council shall provide that the tax authorized for purposes of the fund or funds must be annually levied to the full extent necessary to reimburse the fund or funds for the amount paid for the construction or repair of the improvement.

[R60, §1064; C73, §465; C97, §751, 830, 831, 977, 978; S13, §840-a, -d; SS15, §751; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5940, 6042, 6050, 6125, 6916, 6917; C46, §389.3, 391.69, 391.75, 396.22, 420.269, 420.270; C50, §389.3, 391.69, 391.75, 391A.32, 396.22, 420.269, 420.270; C54, 58, 62, §389.3, 391.69, 391.75, 391A.35, 396.22, 420.269, 420.270; C66, 71, 73, §389.3, 390A.18, 391.69, 391.75, 391A.35, 396.22, 420.269, 420.270; C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.71]
Iowa Code § 541.49 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.49
Section 541.49
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 190.14 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 190 / Section 190.14
Administration — milk and dairy products.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall administer this chapter consistent with the provisions of the “Grade ‘A’ Pasteurized Milk Ordinance”, as provided in section 192.102.

(2) The department, as provided in section 192.108, may contract with a person qualified by the department to perform inspection of dairy farms, milk plants, receiving stations, or transfer stations to ensure compliance with this chapter.

91 Acts, ch 74, §6; 94 Acts, ch 1198, §37; 97 Acts, ch 33, §4
Iowa Code § 614.8A — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 614 / Section 614.8A
Damages for child sexual abuse — time limitation.
Status: in_force

An action for damages for injury suffered as a result of sexual abuse which occurred when the injured person was a child, but not discovered until after the injured person is of the age of majority, shall be brought within four years from the time of discovery by the injured party of both the injury and the causal relationship between the injury and the sexual abuse.

90 Acts, ch 1241, §2
Iowa Code § 457A.5 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 457A / Section 457A.5
Rule of construction.
Status: in_force

The powers accorded by this chapter shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, all powers provided by law with respect to the public bodies named in section 457A.1.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §111D.5]C93, §457A.5
Iowa Code § 625A.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 625A / Section 625A.2
Motion for new trial.
Status: in_force

An appellate court on appeal may review and reverse any judgment or order of the district court, although no motion for a new trial was made in such court.

[C73, §3169; C97, §4106; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12828; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §686.2]C93, §625A.2
Iowa Code § 499.74 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499 / Section 499.74
Resignation of registered agent.
Status: in_force

(1) A registered agent may resign the agent’s agency appointment by signing and delivering to the secretary of state for filing the signed original and two exact or conformed copies of a statement of resignation. The statement may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.

(2) After filing the statement the secretary of state shall mail one copy to the registered office, if not discontinued, and the other copy to the association at its principal office.

(3) A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the following:

(3) (a) 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first day after the date on which it is filed with the secretary of state.

(3) (b) The designation of a new registered agent for the association.

93 Acts, ch 126, §21; 2020 Acts, ch 1058, §6
Iowa Code § 97.52 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 97 / Section 97.52
Administration agreements.
Status: in_force

The Iowa public employees’ retirement system created in section 97B.1 may enter into agreements whereby services performed by the system and its employees under this chapter and chapters 97B and 97C shall be equitably apportioned among the funds provided for the administration of those chapters. The money spent for personnel, rentals, supplies, and equipment used by the system in administering the chapters shall be equitably apportioned and charged against the funds.

[C46, 50, §97.3 – 97.5, 97.23, 97.48; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §97.52]86 Acts, ch 1244, §19; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §167; 2007 Acts, ch 22, §30
Iowa Code § 99.15 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99 / Section 99.15
Dismissal.
Status: in_force

If the complaint is filed by a citizen or a corporation, it shall not be dismissed except upon a sworn statement made by the complainant and the complainant’s attorney, setting forth the reasons why the action should be dismissed and the dismissal approved by the county attorney in writing or in open court.

[SS15, §4944-h3; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1601; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §99.15]
Iowa Code § 261K.2 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 261K / Section 261K.2
Accrediting agencies adverse action against institutions for compliance with state law prohibited.
Status: in_force

(1) An accrediting agency shall not take any adverse action against a public institution of higher education for complying with a state law or refusing to violate a state law.

(2) Any adverse action taken by an accrediting agency against a public institution of higher education based, in whole or in part, on the institution’s compliance with a state law or refusal to violate a state law constitutes a violation of this section that is subject to section 261K.3.

2025 Acts, ch 62, §7, 9
Iowa Code § 321.396 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.396
Exception.
Status: in_force

Section 321.395 shall not apply when an accident extinguishes said light and renders a vehicle incapable of use, and when the person in control of the vehicle erects, at the earliest opportunity after the accident, such proper light at or near the vehicle as will give warning of the presence of said vehicle.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, §5055; C39, §5034.05; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.396]
Iowa Code § 506.3 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 506 / Section 506.3
Certificate of compliance.
Status: in_force

Before the commissioner of insurance shall issue such certificate of compliance, the commissioner shall first be satisfied with the general plan of such organization and the character of the advertising to be used; the commissioner shall also see that all rules and regulations promulgated under this chapter have been complied with and fix the time within which such organization shall be completed; the commissioner shall also prescribe the method of keeping books and accounts of insurance companies and those of fiscal agents of corporations subject to the provisions of this chapter.

[S13, §1683-r3; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8617; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §506.2; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §506.3]
Iowa Code § 714.3A — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 714 / Section 714.3A
Aggravated theft.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2019 Acts, ch 140, §9; . See §711.3B.
Iowa Code § 692A.119 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 692A / Section 692A.119
Sex offender registry fund.
Status: in_force

A sex offender registry fund is established as a separate fund within the state treasury under the control of the department. The fund shall consist of moneys received as a result of the imposition of the penalty imposed under section 692A.110 and other funds allocated for purposes of establishing and maintaining the sex offender registry, conducting research and analysis related to sex crimes and offenders, and to perform other duties required under this chapter. Notwithstanding section 8.33, unencumbered or unobligated moneys and any interest remaining in the fund on June 30 of any fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund of the state, but shall remain available for expenditure in subsequent fiscal years.

2009 Acts, ch 119, §19
Iowa Code § 97B.61 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 97B / Section 97B.61
Section 97B.61
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2001 Acts, ch 68, §23, 24.See §97B.4.
Iowa Code § 74.9 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 74 / Section 74.9
Payment in case of default by school.
Status: in_force

In the event a school corporation which has issued anticipatory warrants fails to pay principal or interest of its anticipatory warrants when due, upon certification by the trustee or the paying agent designated pursuant to section 76.10 to the director of the department of administrative services, the director of the department of administrative services shall withhold and directly apply, from any state appropriation to which the school corporation is entitled, so much as is certified to the trustee or the paying agent to the payment of the principal and interest on the anticipatory warrants of the school corporation then due. The obligation of the director of the department of administrative services to withhold and directly apply moneys from any state appropriation to which the school corporation is entitled does not create any moral or legal obligations of the state to pay, when due, the principal and interest on the anticipatory warrants of a school corporation. All appropriations for school corporations shall be subject to the provisions of this section.

89 Acts, ch 319, §37; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 233A.5 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.5
Procedure to commit.
Status: in_force

The procedure for the commitment of children to the state training school, except as otherwise provided, shall be the same as provided in chapter 232.

[C73, §1653 – 1659; C97, §2708, 2709; S13, §2708, 2709; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3689; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §242.5]C93, §233A.5
Iowa Code § 163.61 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 163 / Section 163.61
Civil penalties.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall establish, by rule, civil penalties which may be administratively or judicially assessed. The attorney general shall cooperate with the department in the assessment and collection of civil penalties.

(2) Except as provided in subsection 3, a person violating a provision of this chapter, or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, shall be subject to a civil penalty of at least one hundred dollars but not more than one thousand dollars. In the case of a continuing violation, each day of the continuing violation is a separate violation. However, a person shall not be subject to a civil penalty totaling more than twenty-five thousand dollars.

(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 2, all of the following apply:

(3) (a) A person who falsifies a certificate of vaccination or certificate of veterinary inspection shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars for each reference to an animal falsified on the certificate. However, a person who falsifies a certificate issued pursuant to chapter 166D shall be subject to a civil penalty as provided in this section or section 166D.16, but not both. A person shall not be subject to a civil penalty totaling more than twenty-five thousand dollars for falsifying a certificate, regardless of the number of animals falsified on the certificate.

(3) (b) A person required to be licensed as a dealer pursuant to section 163.30 and who is not issued a license by the department pursuant to that section, but does business as a dealer, shall be subject to a civil penalty of at least one thousand dollars but not more than five thousand dollars. Each day that the person does business as a dealer without being issued a license constitutes a separate offense. A person shall not be subject to a civil penalty totaling more than twenty-five thousand dollars during any one year.

(3) (c) A person who interferes with an official act as provided in section 163.3F shall be subject to a civil penalty of at least one hundred dollars but not more than ten thousand dollars. In the case of a continuing violation, each day of the continuing violation is a separate violation. However, a person shall not be subject to a civil penalty totaling more than two hundred fifty thousand dollars arising out of the same violation.

(4) Moneys collected from civil penalties shall be deposited into the general fund of the state.

2001 Acts, ch 136, §7; 2004 Acts, ch 1095, §1, 6; 2004 Acts, ch 1163, §15; 2012 Acts, ch 1095, §25; 2020 Acts, ch 1036, §11, 16
Iowa Code § 626.54 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626 / Section 626.54
Indemnifying bond sale and return.
Status: in_force

When the officer receives notice of ownership or exemption, the officer may forthwith give the plaintiff, the plaintiff’s agent, or attorney, notice that an indemnifying bond is required. Bond may be given by or for the plaintiff, with one or more sufficient sureties, to be approved by the officer, to the effect that the obligors will indemnify the officer against the damages which the officer may sustain in consequence of the seizure or sale of the property, and will pay to any claimant the damages the claimant may sustain in consequence of the seizure or sale, and will warrant to any purchaser of the property such estate or interest therein as is sold. After the bond has been given and approved, the officer shall proceed to subject the property to the execution, and shall return the indemnifying bond to the court from which the execution issued.

[R60, §3277; C73, §3056; C97, §3992; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11702; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.54]2016 Acts, ch 1073, §169
Iowa Code § 529.3 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 529 / Section 529.3
Investigations.
Status: in_force

(1) The attorney general or county attorney may conduct investigations within or outside this state to determine if any licensee, authorized delegate, money transmitter, or person engaged in a trade or business has failed to file a report required by this chapter or has engaged or is engaging in any act, practice, or transaction that constitutes a violation of this chapter.

(2) Upon presentation of a subpoena from a prosecuting attorney, all licensees, authorized delegates, money transmitters, and financial institutions shall make their books and records available to the attorney general or county attorney or peace officer during normal business hours for inspection and examination in connection with an investigation pursuant to this section.

96 Acts, ch 1133, §36
Iowa Code § 15.331A — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.331A
Sales and use tax refund.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 136, §21, 24.