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Iowa Code § 232C.1 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 232C / Section 232C.1
Emancipation petition — hearing.
Status: in_force

(1) A minor who desires to become emancipated may file a petition for an order of emancipation in juvenile court if all of the following apply:

(1) (a) The minor is sixteen years of age or older.

(1) (b) The minor is a resident of this state.

(1) (c) The minor is not in the care, custody, or control of the state.

(2) A petition filed pursuant to this section shall contain the following:

(2) (a) The petitioner’s name, mailing address, and date of birth.

(2) (b) The name and mailing address of the petitioner’s parents or legal guardian.

(2) (c) Specific facts to support the petition including but not limited to the following:

(2) (c) The minor has demonstrated financial self-sufficiency, including proof of employment or other means of support, which does not include assistance or subsidies from a federal, state, or local governmental agency.

(2) (c) The minor has demonstrated an ability to manage the personal affairs of the minor.

(2) (c) The minor has demonstrated an ability and commitment to obtain and maintain education, vocational training, or employment.

(2) (c) Any other information considered necessary to support the petition.

(2) (d) Any one of the following:

(2) (d) Documentation that the minor has been living on the minor’s own for at least three consecutive months.

(2) (d) A statement explaining the reasons the minor believes the home of the minor’s parents or legal guardian is not a healthy or safe environment.

(2) (d) A notarized statement that contains written consent to emancipation by the minor’s parents or legal guardian.

(3) The court shall hold a hearing on the petition within ninety days of the filing of the petition. Notice of the hearing, with a copy of the petition attached, shall be served by personal service on the minor’s parent or legal guardian at least thirty days prior to the hearing date. Any other parties shall be notified as provided by the rules of civil procedure for service of an original notice.

(4) The minor may participate in the court proceedings on the minor’s own behalf, or may be represented by the minor’s own counsel, or the court may appoint a guardian ad litem on behalf of the minor.

2009 Acts, ch 153, §3
Iowa Code § 147.61 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147 / Section 147.61
Section 147.61
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §78.
Iowa Code § 317.25 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 317 / Section 317.25
Invasive plants prohibited exception penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A person shall not import, sell, offer for sale, or distribute in this state in any form, including the seeds, any of the following plants:

(1) (a) Teasel (Dipsacus) biennial.

(1) (a) Multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora).

(1) (a) Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria).

(1) (a) Purple loosestrife (Lythrum virgatum).

(1) (a) Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata).

(1) (a) Oriental bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus).

(1) (a) Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica).

(1) (a) Japanese hop (Humulus japonicus).

(1) (a) Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri).

(1) (b) However, paragraph “a” does not prohibit the sale, offer for sale, or distribution of the multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora) used for understock for either cultivated roses or ornamental shrubs in gardens.

(2) Any person violating subsection 1 commits a public offense and is subject to a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §317.25]89 Acts, ch 193, §1; 90 Acts, ch 1111, §1; 91 Acts, ch 5, §1; 91 Acts, ch 258, §46; 2001 Acts, ch 91, §1; 2002 Acts, ch 1050, §31; 2013 Acts, ch 74, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1092, §72; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §90; 2017 Acts, ch 101, §4
Iowa Code § 148F.3 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 148F / Section 148F.3
Duties of the board.
Status: in_force

The board shall administer this chapter. The board’s duties shall include but are not limited to the following:

(1) Adoption of rules to administer and interpret this chapter, chapter 147, and chapter 272C with respect to the education and licensing of orthotists, prosthetists, and pedorthists.

(2) Adoption of rules to establish accepted standards of orthotic and prosthetic scope of practice, including the classification of devices and supervision of nonlicensed caregivers. Any changes to the nationally accepted standards by the American board for certification in orthotics, prosthetics and pedorthics which impact scope of practice may be approved by the board along with the adoption of rules as required in this section.

(3) Adoption of rules relating to professional conduct and licensing and the establishment of ethical and professional standards of practice.

(4) Acting on matters concerning licensure and the process of applying for, granting, suspending, imposing supervisory or probationary conditions upon, reinstating, revoking, or renewing a license.

(5) Establishing and collecting licensure fees as provided in section 147.80.

(6) Developing continuing education requirements as a condition of license renewal.

(7) Evaluating requirements for licensure in other states to determine if reciprocity may be granted.

2012 Acts, ch 1101, §15; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §36; 2022 Acts, ch 1021, §44
Iowa Code § 911.2C — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 911 / Section 911.2C
Domestic abuse protective order contempt surcharge.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2020 Acts, ch 1074, §22, 93; . See §911.2B.
Iowa Code § 602.7103A — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.7103A
Part-time associate juvenile judge — appointment — removal — qualifications.
Status: in_force

The chief judge may appoint and may remove for cause with due process a part-time associate juvenile judge. The part-time associate juvenile judge shall be an attorney admitted to practice law in this state, and shall be qualified for duties by training and experience.

99 Acts, ch 93, §8
Iowa Code § 100C.2 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 100C / Section 100C.2
Certification — employees.
Status: in_force

(1) A person shall not act as a fire extinguishing system contractor without first obtaining a fire extinguishing system contractor’s certificate pursuant to this chapter.

(2) A person shall not act as an alarm system contractor without first obtaining an alarm system contractor’s certificate pursuant to this chapter. A person shall not act as an alarm system installer without first obtaining an alarm system contractor’s or alarm system installer’s certificate pursuant to this chapter.

(3) (a) A responsible managing employee may act as a responsible managing employee for only one fire extinguishing system contractor at a time. The responsible managing employee shall not be designated as the responsible managing employee for more than two fire extinguishing system contractors in any twelve-month period.

(3) (b) A responsible managing employee may act as a responsible managing employee for only one alarm system contractor at a time. The responsible managing employee shall not be designated as the responsible managing employee for more than two alarm system contractors in any twelve-month period.

(3) (c) A responsible managing employee may serve as the responsible managing employee for a fire extinguishing system contractor and an alarm system contractor at the same time, provided that the fire extinguishing system contractor and the alarm system contractor are the same business, and that the person designated as the responsible managing employee meets the responsible managing employee criteria established for each certification.

(4) (a) An employee of a certified fire extinguishing system contractor working under the direction of a responsible managing employee is not required to obtain and maintain an individual fire extinguishing system contractor’s certificate.

(4) (b) An employee or subcontractor of a certified alarm system contractor who is an alarm system installer, and who is not licensed pursuant to chapter 103 shall obtain and maintain certification as an alarm system installer and shall meet and maintain qualifications established by the director by rule.

2004 Acts, ch 1125, §3, 17; 2007 Acts, ch 197, §4, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §4, 32; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1506
Iowa Code § 455F.8A — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455F / Section 455F.8A
Household hazardous material regional collection centers and satellite facilities.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The department shall establish a competitive grant program to assist in the development of permanent household hazardous material regional collection centers and satellite facilities.

(1) (b) The grant program shall provide for the establishment of permanent collection facilities so that both rural and urban populations are served.

(1) (c) The department shall develop criteria to evaluate proposals for the establishment of permanent collection facilities. The criteria shall give priority to proposals for permanent collection facilities which provide the most efficient services and which provide local, public, and private contributions for establishment of the permanent collection facilities. The criteria shall also include a requirement that the recipient of a grant design and construct a facility sufficient for the collection, sorting, and packaging of materials prior to transportation of the materials to the final disposal site. Final review of design and construction of the proposed facilities shall be by the department.

(1) (d) The recipients of grants shall provide for collection of hazardous wastes from conditionally exempt small quantity generators in the area of the facility established. The facility shall require payment for collection from conditionally exempt small quantity generators if the amount of waste disposed is greater than ten pounds. Conditionally exempt small quantity generators which deliver their hazardous wastes to a permanent collection facility shall not be required to obtain a permit to transport the hazardous waste to the permanent collection facility.

(2) An owner or operator of a collection facility which provides for the collection and disposal of household hazardous materials as part of an approved comprehensive plan pursuant to section 455B.306 shall be eligible for reimbursement moneys pursuant to section 455E.11, subsection 2, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (2), subparagraph division (e). The department shall develop eligibility criteria for the receipt of such reimbursement moneys.

90 Acts, ch 1255, §33; 2005 Acts, ch 33, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §263; 2016 Acts, ch 1010, §9
Iowa Code § 8G.6 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8G / Section 8G.6
Noncompliance.
Status: in_force

The director shall not be considered in compliance with this subchapter if the data required for the internet site is not available in a searchable manner and capable of being compiled or if the public is redirected to other government internet sites unless each of those sites displays information from all agencies and each category of information required can be searched electronically by field in a single search.

2011 Acts, ch 122, §46
Iowa Code § 450.62 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 450 / Section 450.62
Legacies charged upon real estate.
Status: in_force

If legacies subject to tax are charged upon or payable out of real estate, the heir or devisee, before paying the tax, shall deduct the tax from it and pay it to the personal representative or department of revenue, and the tax shall remain a charge against and be a lien upon the real estate until it is paid. Payment of the tax shall be enforced by the personal representative or director of revenue as provided in this chapter.

[S13, §1481-a22; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7367; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §450.62]83 Acts, ch 177, §27, 38; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 516.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 516 / Section 516.1
Inurement of policy.
Status: in_force

All policies insuring the legal liability of the insured, issued in this state by any company, association or reciprocal exchange shall, notwithstanding any other provision of the statutes, contain a provision providing that, in event an execution on a judgment against the insured be returned unsatisfied in an action by a person who is injured or whose property is damaged, the judgment creditor shall have a right of action against the insurer to the same extent that such insured could have enforced the insured’s claim against such insurer had such insured paid such judgment.

[C35, §9024-g1; C39, §9024.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §516.1]
Iowa Code § 403A.18 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 403A / Section 403A.18
Transfer of possession or title to federal government.
Status: in_force

In any contract with the federal government for annual contributions to a municipality, the municipality may obligate itself, which obligation shall be specifically enforceable and shall not constitute a mortgage, notwithstanding any other law, to convey to the federal government possession of or title to the housing project to which such contract relates, upon the occurrence of a substantial default as defined in such contract with respect to the covenant or conditions to which the municipality is subject. The contract may further provide that in case of such conveyance, the federal government may complete, operate, manage, lease, convey, or otherwise deal with the housing project and funds in accordance with the terms of the contract, provided that the contract requires that, as soon as practicable after the federal government is satisfied that all defaults with respect to the housing project have been cured and that the housing project will thereafter be operated in accordance with the terms of the contract, the federal government shall reconvey to the municipality the housing project as then constituted.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §403A.18]2016 Acts, ch 1011, §66; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §113
Iowa Code § 15E.175 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15E / Section 15E.175
Physical infrastructure assistance program.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2009 Acts, ch 123, §8.
Iowa Code § 6A.2 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 6A / Section 6A.2
On behalf of federal government.
Status: in_force

The executive council may institute and maintain such proceedings when private property is necessary for any use of the government of the United States.

[S13, §2024-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7804; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §471.2]C93, §6A.2
Iowa Code § 100.6 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 100 / Section 100.6
Testimony under oath.
Status: in_force

The fire marshal or the fire marshal’s designated subordinate shall, when in the fire marshal’s or subordinate’s opinion further investigation is necessary, take or cause to be taken the testimony under oath of all persons supposed to have knowledge of any facts, or to have means of knowledge in relation to the matter in which an examination is herein required to be made, and shall cause the same to be reduced to writing.

[S13, §2468-g; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1628; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §100.6]
Iowa Code § 546A.2 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 546A / Section 546A.2
Sales prohibited.
Status: in_force

(1) An unused property merchant shall not offer for sale or knowingly permit the sale at an unused property market of baby food, infant formula, cosmetics, or personal care products, or any nonprescription drug or medical device.

(2) This section shall not apply to a person who possesses and keeps available for public inspection authentic written authorization identifying that person as an authorized representative of the manufacturer or distributor of such product. Authorization that is false, fraudulent, or fraudulently obtained shall not satisfy the requirement under this subsection.

2004 Acts, ch 1053, §2
Iowa Code § 455H.511 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455H / Section 455H.511
Federal stringency.
Status: in_force

Any rules or standards established pursuant to this chapter shall be no more stringent than those required under any comparable federal law or regulation.

97 Acts, ch 127, §35
Iowa Code § 260J.2 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 260J / Section 260J.2
Loans payable from new jobs credit from withholding.
Status: in_force

(1) As an additional means to provide moneys for the payment of the costs of a new jobs training project or multiple projects under chapter 260E and this chapter, a community college may make an advance or loan, including an interfund transfer or a loan from moneys on hand and legally available, to be paid from the same sources and secured in the same manner as certificates described in sections 260J.1 and 260E.6.

(2) Revenues from a job training agreement received prior to the completion by a business of its repayment obligation for a project and not pledged to certificates, loans, or advances, and not necessary for the payment of principal and interest maturing on such certificates, loans, or advances, may be applied by the community college to the reduction of any other outstanding certificates, loans, or advances.

98 Acts, ch 1225, §22C99, §15A.82023 Acts, ch 19, §2205C2024, §260J.2
Iowa Code § 626D.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626D / Section 626D.5
Recognition and enforcement of tribal judgments.
Status: in_force

(1) Unless objected to pursuant to section 626D.4, a tribal judgment shall be recognized and enforced by the courts of this state to the same extent and with the same effect as any judgment, order, or decree of a court of this state.

(2) If no objections are timely filed, the clerk shall issue a certification that no objections were timely filed and the tribal judgment shall be enforceable in the same manner as if issued by a valid court of this state.

(3) A tribal judgment shall not be recognized and enforced if the objecting party demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence at least one of the following:

(3) (a) The tribal court did not have personal or subject matter jurisdiction.

(3) (b) A party was not afforded due process.

(4) The court may decline to recognize and enforce a tribal judgment on equitable grounds for any of the following reasons:

(4) (a) The tribal judgment was obtained by extrinsic fraud.

(4) (b) The tribal judgment conflicts with another filed judgment that is entitled to recognition in this state.

(4) (c) The tribal judgment is inconsistent with the parties’ contractual choice of forum provided the contractual choice of forum issue was timely raised in the tribal court.

(4) (d) The tribal court does not recognize and enforce judgments of the courts of this state under standards similar to those provided in this chapter.

(4) (e) The cause of action or defense upon which the tribal judgment is based is repugnant to the fundamental public policy of the United States or this state.

2007 Acts, ch 192, §8; 2011 Acts, ch 34, §137
Iowa Code § 554.5107 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.5107
Confirmer, nominated person, and adviser.
Status: in_force

(1) A confirmer is directly obligated on a letter of credit and has the rights and obligations of an issuer to the extent of its confirmation. The confirmer also has rights against and obligations to the issuer as if the issuer were an applicant and the confirmer had issued the letter of credit at the request and for the account of the issuer.

(2) A nominated person who is not a confirmer is not obligated to honor or otherwise give value for a presentation.

(3) A person requested to advise may decline to act as an adviser. An adviser that is not a confirmer is not obligated to honor or give value for a presentation. An adviser undertakes to the issuer and to the beneficiary accurately to advise the terms of the letter of credit, confirmation, amendment, or advice received by that person and undertakes to the beneficiary to check the apparent authenticity of the request to advise. Even if the advice is inaccurate, the letter of credit, confirmation, or amendment is enforceable as issued.

(4) A person who notifies a transferee beneficiary of the terms of a letter of credit, confirmation, amendment, or advice has the rights and obligations of an adviser under subsection 3. The terms in the notice to the transferee beneficiary may differ from the terms in any notice to the transferor beneficiary to the extent permitted by the letter of credit, confirmation, amendment, or advice received by the person who so notifies.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.5107]96 Acts, ch 1026, §6, 28
Iowa Code § 715.7 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 715 / Section 715.7
Criminal penalties.
Status: in_force

(1) A person who commits an unlawful act under this subchapter is guilty of an aggravated misdemeanor.

(2) A person who commits an unlawful act under this subchapter and who causes pecuniary losses exceeding one thousand dollars to a victim of the unlawful act is guilty of a class “D” felony.

2005 Acts, ch 94, §7; 2023 Acts, ch 77, §5
Iowa Code § 633A.2104 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633A / Section 633A.2104
Trust purposes.
Status: in_force

(1) A trust is created only if it has a private or charitable purpose that is not unlawful or against public policy.

(2) A trust created for a private purpose must be administered for the benefit of its beneficiaries.

99 Acts, ch 125, §11, 109C2001, §633.21042005 Acts, ch 38, §54CS2005, §633A.2104
Iowa Code § 147.109 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147 / Section 147.109
Ophthalmic spectacle lens prescribing and dispensing.
Status: in_force

(1) A person shall not dispense or adapt an ophthalmic spectacle lens or lenses without first receiving authorization to do so by a written, electronic, or facsimile prescription from a person licensed under chapter 148 or 154. For the purpose of this section, “ophthalmic spectacle lens” means one which has been fabricated to fill the requirements of a particular spectacle lens prescription. The board of optometry shall adopt rules relating to electronic or facsimile transmission of a prescription under this section.

(2) Upon completion of an eye examination, a person licensed under chapter 148 or 154 shall furnish the patient a copy of their ophthalmic spectacle lens prescription at no cost. The ophthalmic spectacle lens prescription shall contain an expiration date. The ophthalmic spectacle lens prescription shall contain the requirements of the ophthalmic spectacle lens and the prescription validation requirements as defined by rules adopted pursuant to this section. The prescription, at the option of the prescriber, may contain adapting and material guidelines and may also contain specific instructions for use by the patient.

(3) Upon request of a patient, a person licensed under chapter 148 or 154 shall provide the prescription of the patient, if the prescription has not expired, at no cost to another person licensed under chapter 148 or 154. The person licensed under chapter 148 or 154 shall accept the prescription and shall not require the patient to undergo an eye examination unless, due to observation or patient history, the licensee has reason to require an examination.

(4) A dispenser shall maintain a file of a valid prescription for a period of two years.

(5) Notwithstanding section 147.86, a person who violates this section is guilty of a simple misdemeanor for a first violation. Subsequent violations are governed by section 147.86.

94 Acts, ch 1098, §2; 2004 Acts, ch 1036, §10; 2007 Acts, ch 10, §80; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §97
Iowa Code § 455B.462 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455B / Section 455B.462
Limitations on land disposal of hazardous waste.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2011 Acts, ch 9, §10.