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Iowa Code § 600B.31 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 600B / Section 600B.31
Continuing jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Subject to 28 U.S.C. §1738B, the court has continuing jurisdiction over proceedings brought to compel support and to increase or decrease the amount thereof until the judgment of the court has been completely satisfied, and also has continuing jurisdiction to determine the custody in accordance with the interests of the child.

[C73, §4722; C97, §5636; C24, §12667; C27, 31, 35, §12667-a47; C39, §12667.31; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §675.31]C93, §600B.3196 Acts, ch 1141, §30
Iowa Code § 60.6 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 60 / Section 60.6
Judgment appeal.
Status: in_force

The judgment of the court shall determine which of the parties to the action is entitled to hold the office and shall be authenticated by the presiding judge and clerk of the court and filed with the secretary of state; and the judgment so rendered may be appealed to the supreme court, and a certificate of appointment shall be issued to the successful party.

[C97, §1249; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1005; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §60.6]2025 Acts, ch 122, §19
Iowa Code § 452A.6A — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 452A / Section 452A.6A
Right of distributors and dealers to blend conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending, gasoline, or diesel fuel using a biofuel.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A dealer or distributor may blend a conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending, gasoline, or diesel fuel using the appropriate biofuel, or sell unblended or blended gasoline or diesel fuel on any premises in this state.

(1) (b) Paragraph “a” does not apply to the extent that the use of the premises is restricted by federal, state, or local law.

(2) A refiner, supplier, terminal operator, or terminal owner who in the ordinary course of business sells or transports a conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending, gasoline unblended or blended with a biofuel, or diesel fuel unblended or blended with a biofuel shall not refuse to sell or transport to a distributor or dealer any conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending, unblended gasoline, or unblended diesel fuel that is at the terminal, based on the distributor’s or dealer’s intent to use the conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending or to blend the gasoline or diesel fuel with a biofuel.

(3) This section shall not be construed to do any of the following:

(3) (a) Prohibit a distributor or dealer from purchasing, selling, or transporting a conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending, gasoline that has not been blended with a biofuel, or diesel fuel that has not been blended with a biofuel.

(3) (b) Affect the blender’s license requirements under section 452A.6.

(3) (c) Prohibit a dealer or distributor from leaving a terminal with a conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending, gasoline that has not been blended with a biofuel, or diesel fuel that has not been blended with a biofuel.

(3) (d) Require a nonrefiner biofuel manufacturer to offer or sell a conventional blendstock for oxygenate blending, gasoline that has not been blended with a biofuel, or diesel fuel that has not been blended with a biofuel.

(4) A refiner, supplier, terminal operator, or terminal owner who violates this section is subject to a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars per violation. Each day that a violation continues is deemed a separate offense.

2013 Acts, ch 127, §7; 2014 Acts, ch 1092, §96
Iowa Code § 820.16 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 820 / Section 820.16
Bail — exceptions.
Status: in_force

Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or magistrate in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond, with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as the judge or magistrate deems proper, conditioned for the prisoner’s appearance before the judge or magistrate at a time specified in such bond, and for the prisoner’s surrender, to be arrested upon the warrant of the governor of this state.

[C51, §3285, 3286; R60, §4524, 4525; C73, §4177, 4178; C97, §5174, 5175; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13504, 13505; C46, §759.8, 759.9; C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §759.16; C79, 81, §820.16]
Iowa Code § 147A.26 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147A / Section 147A.26
Trauma registry.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall maintain a statewide trauma reporting system by which the department may monitor the effectiveness of the statewide trauma care system.

(2) The data collected by and furnished to the department pursuant to this section are confidential records of the condition, diagnosis, care, or treatment of patients or former patients, including outpatients, pursuant to section 22.7. The compilations prepared for release or dissemination from the data collected are not confidential under section 22.7, subsection 2. However, information which individually identifies patients shall not be disclosed and state and federal law regarding patient confidentiality shall apply.

(3) To the extent possible, activities under this section shall be coordinated with other health data collection methods.

95 Acts, ch 40, §7; 96 Acts, ch 1079, §7; 2013 Acts, ch 129, §53; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §437
Iowa Code § 123.58 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 123 / Section 123.58
Auditing.
Status: in_force

All provisions of sections 11.6, 11.11, 11.14, 11.21, 11.31, and 11.41, relating to auditing of financial records of governmental subdivisions which are not inconsistent with this chapter are applicable to the department and its offices, warehouses, and depots under this chapter.

[C35, §1921-f58; C39, §1921.058; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §123.58]86 Acts, ch 1246, §750; 89 Acts, ch 264, §4; 2011 Acts, ch 75, §34; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2426
Iowa Code § 321.337 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.337
Section 321.337
Status: repealed

Repealed by 75 Acts, ch 170, §33.
Iowa Code § 437A.2 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 437A / Section 437A.2
Purposes.
Status: in_force

The purposes of this chapter are to replace property taxes imposed on electric companies, natural gas companies, electric cooperatives, and municipal utilities with a system of taxation which will remove tax costs as a factor in a competitive environment by imposing like generation, transmission, and delivery taxes on similarly situated competitors who generate, transmit, or deliver electricity or natural gas in the same competitive service area, to preserve revenue neutrality and debt capacity for local governments and taxpayers, to preserve neutrality in the allocation and cost impact of any replacement tax among and upon consumers of electricity and natural gas in this state, and to provide a system of taxation which reduces existing administrative burdens on state government.

98 Acts, ch 1194, §3, 40
Iowa Code § 335.21 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 335 / Section 335.21
Trial to court.
Status: in_force

(1) If upon the hearing which shall be tried de novo it shall appear to the court that testimony is necessary for the proper disposition of the matter, the court may take evidence or appoint a referee to take such evidence as the court may direct and report the evidence to the court with the referee’s findings of fact and conclusions of law. The evidence and the referee’s findings and conclusions shall constitute a part of the proceedings upon which the determination of the court shall be made. The court may reverse or affirm, wholly or partly, or may modify the decision brought up for review.

(2) Costs shall not be allowed against the board of adjustment unless it appears to the court that the board acted with gross negligence or in bad faith or with malice in making the decision appealed from.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §358A.21]C93, §335.212019 Acts, ch 24, §104; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §182; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §218
Iowa Code § 459.314A — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 459 / Section 459.314A
Licensure — commercial manure service.
Status: in_force

A person shall not engage in the business of a commercial manure service unless the department issues the person a commercial manure service license under this section.

(1) The department shall not issue a license to a commercial manure service unless each manager of the commercial manure service is certified as a commercial manure service representative pursuant to section 459.315.

(2) The department shall not issue a license to a commercial manure service if the license for the commercial manure service has been revoked within the previous three years or a person who holds a controlling interest in the commercial manure service held a controlling interest in another commercial service which has been revoked within the previous three years.

(3) The department may impose conditions or limitations upon the license. However, the issuance of a license shall not be conditioned upon providing a bond or maintaining a certain financial condition. A commercial manure service shall be issued a single license regardless of the number of sites where the commercial manure service operates offices.

(4) A license application must be submitted to the department on a form furnished by the department according to procedures required by the department. The license shall expire on March 1 of each year.

(5) A commercial manure service shall be charged a license fee as provided in section 459.400.

2003 Acts, ch 163, §4, 23
Iowa Code § 479.8 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 479 / Section 479.8
Time and place.
Status: in_force

The hearing shall not be less than ten days nor more than thirty days from the date of the last publication and where the proposed new pipeline would operate under pressure exceeding one hundred fifty pounds per square inch and exceed five miles in length, shall be held in the county seat of the county located at the midpoint of the proposed line or lines or the county in which the proposed gas storage facility would be located.

[C31, §8338-d6; C35, §8338-f21; C39, §8338.29; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §490.8; C77, 79, 81, §479.8; 81 Acts, ch 159, §10]
Iowa Code § 125.81 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 125 / Section 125.81
Immediate custody.
Status: in_force

(1) If a person filing an application requests that a respondent be taken into immediate custody, and the court upon reviewing the application and accompanying documentation, finds probable cause to believe that the respondent is a person with a substance use disorder who is likely to injure the person or other persons if allowed to remain at liberty, the court may enter a written order directing that the respondent be taken into immediate custody by the sheriff, and be detained until the commitment hearing, which shall be held no more than five days after the date of the order, except that if the fifth day after the date of the order is a Saturday, Sunday, or a holiday, the hearing may be held on the next business day. The court may order the respondent detained for the period of time until the hearing is held, and no longer except as provided in section 125.88, in accordance with subsection 2, paragraph “a”, if possible, and if not, then in accordance with subsection 2, paragraph “b”, or, only if neither of these alternatives is available in accordance with subsection 2, paragraph “c”.

(2) Detention may be:

(2) (a) In the custody of a relative, friend, or other suitable person who is willing and able to accept responsibility for supervision of the respondent, with reasonable restrictions as the court may order including but not limited to restrictions on or a prohibition of any expenditure, encumbrance, or disposition of the respondent’s funds or property.

(2) (b) In a suitable hospital, the chief medical officer of which shall be informed of the reasons why immediate custody has been ordered. The hospital may provide treatment which is necessary to preserve the respondent’s life, or to appropriately control the respondent’s behavior which is likely to result in physical injury to the person or to others if allowed to continue, and other treatment as deemed appropriate by the chief medical officer.

(2) (c) In the nearest facility which is licensed to care for persons with mental illness or substance use disorder, provided that detention in a jail or other facility intended for confinement of those accused or convicted of a crime shall not be ordered.

(3) A respondent shall be released from detention prior to the commitment hearing if a licensed physician or mental health professional examines the respondent and determines the respondent no longer meets the criteria for detention under subsection 1 and provides notification to the court.

(4) The respondent’s attorney may be allowed by the court to present evidence and arguments before the court’s determination under this section. If such an opportunity is not provided at that time, respondent’s attorney shall be allowed to present evidence and arguments after the issuance of the court’s order of confinement and while the respondent is confined.

[82 Acts, ch 1212, §9]90 Acts, ch 1085, §15; 91 Acts, ch 108, §2; 92 Acts, ch 1072, §1; 92 Acts, ch 1165, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §187; 2011 Acts, ch 121, §45, 62; 2018 Acts, ch 1056, §2; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §116, 117
Iowa Code § 562.8 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 562 / Section 562.8
Termination of life estate — farm tenancy.
Status: in_force

Upon the termination of a life estate, a farm tenancy granted by the life tenant shall continue until the following March 1 except that if the life estate terminates between September 1 and the following March 1 inclusively, then the farm tenancy shall continue for that year as provided by section 562.6 and continue until the holder of the successor interest serves notice of termination of the interest in the manner provided by section 562.7. However, if the lease is binding upon the holder of the successor interest by the provision of a trust or by specific commitment of the holder of the successor interest, the lease shall terminate as provided by that provision or commitment. This section does not abrogate the common law doctrine of emblements.

[C79, 81, §562.8]83 Acts, ch 132, §5
Iowa Code § 654.7 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 654 / Section 654.7
Overplus.
Status: in_force

If there is an overplus remaining after satisfying the mortgage and costs, and if there is no other lien upon the property, such overplus shall be paid to the mortgagor.

[C51, §2089; R60, §3666; C73, §3324; C97, §4291; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12378; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §654.7]
Iowa Code § 185C.10 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 185C / Section 185C.10
Ex officio nonvoting members.
Status: in_force

The following persons shall serve on the board as ex officio, nonvoting members:

(1) The secretary or the secretary’s designee.

(2) The dean of the college of agriculture and life sciences of Iowa state university of science and technology or the dean’s designee.

(3) Two representatives of first purchaser organizations appointed by the board.

[C77, 79, 81, §185C.10]86 Acts, ch 1100, §22; 94 Acts, ch 1146, §34; 2004 Acts, ch 1024, §3; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §34; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89; 2013 Acts, ch 140, §109, 112
Iowa Code § 237A.4 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 237A / Section 237A.4
Inspection and evaluation.
Status: in_force

The department shall make periodic inspections of licensed centers to ensure compliance with licensing requirements provided in this chapter, and the local boards of health may make periodic inspections of licensed centers to ensure compliance with health-related licensing requirements provided in this chapter. The department may inspect records maintained by a licensed center and may inquire into matters concerning these centers and the persons in charge. The department shall require that the center be inspected by the director of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing or a designee for compliance with rules relating to fire safety before a license is granted or renewed. The department or a designee may periodically visit registered child development homes for the purpose of evaluation of an inquiry into matters concerning compliance with rules adopted under section 237A.12. Evaluation of child development homes under this section may include consultative services provided pursuant to section 237A.6.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §237A.4]85 Acts, ch 173, §19; 99 Acts, ch 192, §12; 2002 Acts, ch 1142, §13, 312023 Acts, ch 19, §1646
Iowa Code § 64.15A — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 64 / Section 64.15A
Exemptions applicable.
Status: in_force

The exemptions provided in section 561.16 and chapter 627 are applicable to any claim made against a state, county, or city officer and each bond shall so provide.

89 Acts, ch 153, §2
Iowa Code § 519A.8 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 519A / Section 519A.8
Participation.
Status: in_force

All members of the association shall participate in its writings, expenses, servicing allowance, management fees and losses in the proportion that the net direct premiums of each member, excluding that portion of premiums attributable to the operation of the association, written during the preceding calendar year bears to the aggregate net direct premiums written in this state by all members of the association. Each member’s proportion shall be determined annually on the basis of the annual statements and other reports filed by the insurer with the commissioner.

[C77, 79, 81, §519A.8]
Iowa Code § 144B.11 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144B / Section 144B.11
Prohibited practices.
Status: in_force

(1) A health care provider, health care service plan, insurer, self-insured employee welfare benefit plan, or nonprofit hospital plan shall not condition admission to a facility, or the providing of treatment, or insurance, on the requirement that an individual execute a durable power of attorney for health care.

(2) A policy of life insurance shall not be legally impaired or invalidated in any manner by the withholding or withdrawing of health care pursuant to the direction of an attorney in fact appointed pursuant to this chapter.

91 Acts, ch 140, §11
Iowa Code § 336.10 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 336 / Section 336.10
Library fund.
Status: in_force

(1) All moneys appropriated or received for the maintenance of the public library shall be deposited in the treasury of the county or city, as determined by the board of library trustees, and expenditures shall be paid by the treasurer of the county or city in which the moneys are deposited on warrants ordered by the board of trustees, signed by the board’s president and secretary.

(2) The treasurer of the county or city in which the public library moneys are deposited pursuant to subsection 1 shall be required to furnish a bond conditioned as provided by section 64.2 in an amount as agreed upon by the participating boards of supervisors and city councils and the cost shall be paid by the participating counties and cities.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §358B.10; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1073]83 Acts, ch 123, §163, 209C93, §336.102001 Acts, ch 158, §29; 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §326
Iowa Code § 481A.67 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.67
Seasons and limits turtle harvesting restrictions.
Status: in_force

(1) It is unlawful for a person, except as otherwise expressly provided, to take, capture, or kill fish, frogs, or turtles except during the open season established by the commission. It is unlawful during open season to take in any one day an amount in excess of the daily catch limit designated for each variety or each locality, or have in possession any variety of fish, frog, or turtle in excess of the possession limit, or have in possession any frog, fish, or turtle at any time under the minimum length or weight. The open season, possession limit, daily catch limit, and the minimum length or weight for each variety of fish, frog, or turtle shall be established by rule of the department or commission under the authority of sections 456A.24, 481A.38, 481A.39, and 482.1.

(2) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the natural resource commission shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A establishing seasons and daily catch limits for the noncommercial harvest of turtles in any waters of the state pursuant to section 483A.28. Seasons established pursuant to this subsection shall not apply to the noncommercial harvest of snapping turtles.

(3) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the natural resource commission shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A establishing seasons and daily catch limits for the commercial harvest of turtles in any waters of the state.

[C97, §2540; SS15, §2540; C24, 27, 31, §1731, 1732, 1733; C39, §1794.029; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.67]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1854; 88 Acts, ch 1216, §24C93, §481A.672016 Acts, ch 1024, §1, 2
Iowa Code § 10A.725 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.725
Annual reports by hospitals, health care facilities.
Status: in_force

Transferred to §135.74; 2025 Acts, ch 120, §40.
Iowa Code § 455C.16 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455C / Section 455C.16
Beverage containers disposal at sanitary landfill prohibited.
Status: in_force

The final disposal of beverage containers, including the final disposal of beverage containers that used to contain alcoholic liquor as defined in section 123.3, subsection 4, by a participating dealer, distributor, manufacturer, or redemption center in a sanitary landfill is prohibited.

89 Acts, ch 272, §37; 91 Acts, ch 268, §435; 92 Acts, ch 1215, §14; 2022 Acts, ch 1139, §16, 20
Iowa Code § 633.274 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.274
Exception to antilapse statute.
Status: in_force

The devise to a spouse of the testator, where the spouse does not survive the testator, shall lapse notwithstanding the provisions of section 633.273, unless from the terms of the will, the intent is clear and explicit to the contrary.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.274]
Iowa Code § 637.503 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 637 / Section 637.503
Transfers from income to principal for depreciation.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section, “depreciation” means a reduction in value of a fixed asset having a useful life of more than one year due to wear, tear, decay, corrosion, or gradual obsolescence.

(2) A trustee may transfer to principal a reasonable amount of the net cash receipts from a principal asset that is subject to depreciation, but a transfer shall not be made for depreciation under any of the following circumstances:

(2) (a) When the depreciation involves the portion of real property used or available for use by a beneficiary as a residence, or tangible personal property held or made available for the personal use or enjoyment of a beneficiary.

(2) (b) When the depreciation occurs during the administration of a decedent’s estate.

(2) (c) If the trustee is accounting under section 637.403 for the business or activity in which the asset is used.

(3) An amount transferred to principal need not be held as a separate fund.

99 Acts, ch 124, §26
Iowa Code § 252K.801 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252K / Section 252K.801
Grounds for rendition.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this article, “governor” includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state covered by this chapter.

(2) The governor of this state may:

(2) (a) Demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in this state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee.

(2) (b) On the demand of the governor of another state, surrender an individual found in this state who is charged criminally in the other state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee.

(3) A provision for extradition of individuals not inconsistent with this chapter applies to the demand even if the individual whose surrender is demanded was not in the demanding state when the crime was allegedly committed and has not fled therefrom.

97 Acts, ch 175, §176; 2015 Acts, ch 110, §70