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Iowa Code § 222.92 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 222 / Section 222.92
Net general fund appropriation — state resource centers.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall operate the state resource centers on the basis of net appropriations from the general fund of the state. The appropriation amounts shall be the net amounts of state moneys projected to be needed for the state resource centers for the fiscal year of the appropriations. The purpose of utilizing net appropriations is to encourage the state resource centers to operate with increased self-sufficiency, to improve quality and efficiency, and to support collaborative efforts between the state resource centers and providers of funding for the services available from the state resource centers. The state resource centers shall not be operated under the net appropriations in a manner that results in a cost increase to the state or in cost shifting between the state, the medical assistance program, or other sources of funding for the state resource centers.

(2) The net appropriation made for a state resource center may be used throughout the fiscal year in the manner necessary for purposes of cash flow management, and for purposes of cash flow management, a state resource center may temporarily draw more than the amount appropriated, provided the amount appropriated is not exceeded at the close of the fiscal year.

(3) Subject to the approval of the department, except for revenues segregated as provided in section 249A.11, revenues received that are attributed to a state resource center for a fiscal year shall be credited to the state resource center’s account and shall be considered appropriated receipts as defined in section 8.2, including but not limited to all of the following:

(3) (a) The federal share of medical assistance program revenue received under chapter 249A.

(3) (b) Federal Medicare program payments.

(3) (c) Moneys received from client financial participation.

(3) (d) Other revenues generated from current, new, or expanded services that the state resource center is authorized to provide.

(4) Notwithstanding section 8.33, up to five hundred thousand dollars of a state resource center’s revenue that remains unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for purposes of the state resource center until the close of the succeeding fiscal year.

2005 Acts, ch 175, §94; 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §93, 130; 2015 Acts, ch 69, §18; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §52, 53, 137; 2024 Acts, ch 1185, §155, 156
Iowa Code § 481A.91 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.91
Shooting or spearing.
Status: in_force

A person shall not kill a beaver, mink, otter, or muskrat with a shotgun or spear. A person shall not possess a beaver, mink, otter, or muskrat or the carcasses, skins, or parts of any one of those animals that have been killed with a shotgun or spear.

[C31, §1767-c2; C39, §1794.053; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.91]C93, §481A.912016 Acts, ch 1073, §137
Iowa Code § 634.7 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 634 / Section 634.7
Public grants by private foundations or trusts.
Status: in_force

A grant, by a trust organized and funded prior to January 1, 1992, to which this chapter applies, to the state of Iowa, or a political subdivision, or agency of the state or political subdivision, for purposes of economic development, shall be regarded as a charitable contribution if made prior to January 1, 1994.

92 Acts, ch 1244, §48
Iowa Code § 414.3 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 414 / Section 414.3
Regulations and comprehensive plan considerations and objectives notice, adoption, distribution.
Status: in_force

(1) The regulations shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan and designed to preserve the availability of agricultural land; to consider the protection of soil from wind and water erosion; to encourage efficient urban development patterns; to lessen congestion in the street; to secure safety from fire, flood, panic, and other dangers; to promote health and the general welfare; to provide adequate light and air; to prevent the overcrowding of land; to avoid undue concentration of population; to promote the conservation of energy resources; to promote reasonable access to solar energy; and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other public requirements. However, provisions of this section relating to the objectives of energy conservation and access to solar energy do not void any zoning regulation existing on July 1, 1981, or require zoning in a city that did not have zoning prior to July 1, 1981.

(2) The regulations shall be made with reasonable consideration, among other things, as to the character of the area of the district and the peculiar suitability of such area for particular uses, and with a view to conserving the value of buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout such city.

(3) The regulations and comprehensive plan shall be made with consideration of the smart planning principles under section 18B.1 and may include the information specified in section 18B.2, subsection 2.

(4) (a) A comprehensive plan recommended for adoption by the zoning commission established under section 414.6, may be adopted by the council. The council may amend the proposed comprehensive plan prior to adoption. The council shall publish notice of the meeting at which the comprehensive plan will be considered for adoption. The notice shall be published as provided in section 362.3.

(4) (b) Following its adoption, copies of the comprehensive plan shall be sent or made available to the county in which the city is located, neighboring counties and cities, the council of governments or regional planning commission where the city is located, and public libraries within the city.

(4) (c) Following its adoption, a comprehensive plan may be amended by the council at any time.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6454; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §414.3; 81 Acts, ch 125, §2; 82 Acts, ch 1245, §18]2010 Acts, ch 1184, §23
Iowa Code § 589.5 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 589 / Section 589.5
Acknowledgments by stockholders.
Status: in_force

All deeds and conveyances of lands within this state executed more than ten years earlier, but which have been acknowledged or proved according to and in compliance with the laws of this state before a notarial officer as provided in chapter 9B who was, at the time of the acknowledgment, an officer or stockholder of a corporation interested in the deed or conveyance, or otherwise interested in the deeds or conveyances, are, if otherwise valid, valid in law as though acknowledged or proved before an officer not interested in the deeds or conveyances; and if recorded more than ten years earlier, in the respective counties in which the lands are, the records are valid in law as though the deeds and conveyances, so acknowledged or proved and recorded, had, prior to being recorded, been acknowledged or proved before a notarial officer having no interest in the deeds or conveyances.

[S13, §2942-d; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10388; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §589.5]84 Acts, ch 1090, §5; 91 Acts, ch 183, §15; 2012 Acts, ch 1050, §52, 60; 2013 Acts, ch 140, §101; 2014 Acts, ch 1092, §131
Iowa Code § 651.1 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 651 / Section 651.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Ascendant” means an individual who precedes another individual in lineage in the direct line of ascent from the other individual.

(2) “Collateral” means an individual who is related to another individual under the law of intestate succession of this state but who is not the other individual’s ascendant or descendant.

(3) “Cotenant” means a person holding title to real property under tenancy in common ownership.

(4) “Descendant” means an individual who follows another individual in lineage in the direct line of descent from the other individual.

(5) “Heirs property” means real property held in tenancy in common that satisfies all of the following requirements as of the date of the filing of a partition action:

(5) (a) There is not a recorded agreement that binds all of the cotenants that governs the partition of the property.

(5) (b) One or more of the cotenants acquired title from a living or deceased relative.

(5) (c) Any of the following apply:

(5) (c) Twenty percent or more of the interests are held by cotenants who are relatives.

(5) (c) Twenty percent or more of the interests are held by an individual who acquired title from a living or deceased relative.

(5) (c) Twenty percent or more of the cotenants are relatives.

(6) “Owelty” means an equitable remedy in a partition action used to equalize the value of the property a party receives through the payment of a sum of money from a recipient of a higher value property to the recipient of a lower value property.

(7) “Partition by sale” means a court-ordered sale of property subject to partition.

(8) “Partition in kind” means a court-ordered division of property subject to partition into physically distinct and separately titled parcels.

(9) “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.

(10) “Relative” means an ascendant, descendant, or collateral or an individual otherwise related to another individual by blood, marriage, adoption, or other law of this state.

2018 Acts, ch 1108, §1
Iowa Code § 249B.7 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 249B / Section 249B.7
Security for payment of spousal support — forfeiture.
Status: in_force

Upon entry of a court order or upon the failure of a community spouse to make payments pursuant to a court order, the court may require the community spouse to provide security, a bond, or other guarantee which the court determines is satisfactory to secure the payment of the spousal support obligation under the court order. If the community spouse fails to make payments pursuant to the court order, the court may declare the security, bond, or other guarantee forfeited.

90 Acts, ch 1098, §7
Iowa Code § 508.14 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508 / Section 508.14
Violation by domestic company — dissolution — administrative penalties.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon failure of a company organized under the laws of this state to file the statement in the time stated in section 508.11, or to file in a timely manner any financial statement required by rule of the commissioner of insurance, the commissioner of insurance shall notify the attorney general of the default, and the attorney general shall apply to the district court of the county where the home office of the company is located for an order requiring the company to show cause, upon reasonable notice as determined by the court, why the company’s business shall not be discontinued. If, upon the hearing, sufficient cause is not shown, the court shall decree the dissolution of the company.

(2) In lieu of a district court action authorized by this section, the commissioner may impose an administrative penalty of five hundred dollars upon the company. The right of the company to transact further new business in this state shall immediately cease until the requirements of this chapter have been fully complied with.

(3) The commissioner may give notice to a company that has failed to file all of the company’s delinquent statements within the required time that the company is in violation of this section. If the company fails to file all of the company’s delinquent statements within ten days of the date of the notice, the company shall be subject to an additional administrative penalty of one hundred dollars for each day the failure continues.

(4) Amounts received by the commissioner pursuant to subsections 2 and 3 shall be paid to the treasurer of state for deposit as provided in section 505.7.

[C73, §1171; C97, §1776; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8658; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §508.14]89 Acts, ch 321, §33; 97 Acts, ch 186, §7; 2009 Acts, ch 181, §67; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §272; 2023 Acts, ch 36, §2
Iowa Code § 249K.2 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 249K / Section 249K.2
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Complete replacement” means completed construction on a new nursing facility to replace an existing licensed and certified facility. The replacement facility shall be located in the same geographical service area as the facility that is replaced and shall have the same number or fewer licensed beds than the original facility.

(2) “Department” means the department of health and human services.

(3) “Major renovations” means construction or facility improvements to a nursing facility in which the total amount expended exceeds seven hundred fifty thousand dollars.

(4) “Medical assistance”, “medical assistance program”, or “Medicaid program” means the medical assistance program created pursuant to chapter 249A.

(5) “New construction” means the construction of a new nursing facility which does not replace an existing licensed and certified facility and requires the provider to obtain a certificate of need pursuant to chapter 10A, subchapter VII.

(6) “Nondirect care component” means the portion of the reimbursement rate under the medical assistance program attributable to administrative, environmental, property, and support care costs reported on the provider’s financial and statistical report.

(7) “Nursing facility” means a nursing facility as defined in section 135C.1.

(8) “Provider” means a current or future owner or operator of a nursing facility that provides medical assistance program services.

(9) “Rate determination letter” means the letter that is distributed quarterly by the Medicaid program to each nursing facility, which is based on previously submitted financial and statistical reports from each nursing facility.

2007 Acts, ch 219, §36, 41, 43; 2013 Acts, ch 138, §123, 127; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §85, 189; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §104; 2022 Acts, ch 1131, §79; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §820; 2023 Acts, ch 119, §22
Iowa Code § 139A.34 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 139A / Section 139A.34
Examination of persons suspected.
Status: in_force

The local board shall cause an examination to be made of every person reasonably suspected, on the basis of epidemiological investigation, of having any sexually transmitted disease or infection in the infectious stages to ascertain if such person is infected and, if infected, to cause such person to be treated. A person who is under the care and treatment of a health care provider for the suspected condition shall not be subjected to such examination. If a person suspected of having a sexually transmitted disease or infection refuses to submit to an examination voluntarily, application may be made by the local board to the district court for an order compelling the person to submit to examination and, if infected, to treatment. The person shall be treated until certified as no longer infectious to the local board or to the department. If treatment is ordered by the district court, the attending health care provider shall certify that the person is no longer infectious.

2000 Acts, ch 1066, §30
Iowa Code § 714G.4 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 714G / Section 714G.4
Removal.
Status: in_force

A security freeze remains in effect until the consumer requests that the security freeze be removed. A consumer reporting agency shall remove a security freeze within three business days after receiving a request for removal that includes proper identification of the consumer, and the personal identification number or password provided by the consumer reporting agency.

2008 Acts, ch 1063, §4; 2018 Acts, ch 1091, §3, 10
Iowa Code § 7C.10 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 7C / Section 7C.10
Resubmission of expired allocations.
Status: in_force

If an allocation becomes no longer valid as provided in section 7C.7, the political subdivision may resubmit its application for the same project or purpose. The resubmitted application shall be treated as a new application and preference, priority, or prejudice shall not be given to the application or the political subdivision as a result of the prior application.

85 Acts, ch 225, §12; 87 Acts, ch 171, §10
Iowa Code § 357.22 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 357 / Section 357.22
Lien of assessments tax.
Status: in_force

When the assessment has been completed, the bonds have been sold and delivered to the county auditor, and the schedule of assessment has been delivered to the county treasurer, the installments due thereon shall be collected in the same manner as ordinary taxes and shall constitute a lien on the property against which they are made. If the treasurer does not receive sufficient funds to enable the treasurer to pay the interest and retire the bonds as they become due, the auditor shall levy an annual tax of eighty-one cents per thousand dollars of assessed value of all taxable property within the district to pay such deficiency, and the county treasurer shall apply the proceeds of such levy to the payment of the bonds and the interest on the same so long as the bonds are in arrears on either interest or principal.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, §5525; C39, §5526.22; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §357.22]2010 Acts, ch 1118, §8
Iowa Code § 509.19 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 509 / Section 509.19
Claims and premium disclosure.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A person issuing a policy or contract providing group health benefit coverages to a group of fifty-one or more eligible employees as defined in chapter 513B shall provide to the policyholder, contract holder, or sponsor of the group health benefit plan, upon request, annually, but not more than three months prior to the policy renewal date, the total amount of actual claims identified as paid or incurred and paid, and the total amount of premiums by line of coverage. If premiums are not billed for each line of coverage, it is not necessary to artificially separate premiums for each line of coverage and will be acceptable to supply total premiums for the period.

(1) (b) For purposes of this section, “line of coverage” includes medical, prescription drug card program, dental, vision, long-term disability, and short-term disability.

(1) (c) The information required by paragraph “a” shall be provided by the carrier for two separate years, either policy years or rolling twelve-month periods.

(1) (d) The information required by paragraph “a” shall not disclose any confidential information or otherwise disclose the identity of an individual insured, subscriber, or enrollee, who has submitted a claim within the time frame of the report.

(2) For purposes of this section, “person issuing a policy or contract providing group health benefit coverages” includes all of the following:

(2) (a) A person issuing a group policy of accident or health insurance pursuant to this chapter.

(2) (b) A person issuing a group contract of a nonprofit health service corporation pursuant to chapter 514.

(2) (c) A person issuing a group contract of a health maintenance organization pursuant to chapter 514B.

(2) (d) A multiple employer welfare arrangement, as defined in section 3 of the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. §1002, paragraph 40, or a multiple employer welfare arrangement formed as an association health plan pursuant to 29 C.F.R. pt. 2510, that meets the requirements of chapter 513D.

(2) (e) A plan for public employees established pursuant to chapter 509A.

(2) (f) A person issuing or sponsoring an association group policy under section 509.14.

90 Acts, ch 1159, §1; 2002 Acts, ch 1111, §12; 2003 Acts, ch 91, §11; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §93; 2017 Acts, ch 148, §35; 2021 Acts, ch 181, §8
Iowa Code § 633.90 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.90
Power of a fiduciary to access digital assets.
Status: in_force

Except as modified by a court order or limited in the instrument creating the fiduciary relationship, a fiduciary may exercise all rights and powers granted to such fiduciary under chapter 638.

2017 Acts, ch 79, §1
Iowa Code § 330.23 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 330 / Section 330.23
No restriction on administrative agencies.
Status: in_force

(1) This chapter does not prohibit a city from establishing an administrative agency pursuant to chapter 392 to manage and control all or part of its airport in lieu of an airport commission under this chapter. A city may abolish an airport commission and provide for the management and control of its airport by an administrative agency.

(2) Sections 330.17 through 330.20 do not apply to the abolition of an airport commission by a city pursuant to this section for the purpose of establishing an administrative agency pursuant to chapter 392 to manage and control all or part of its airport. The commission shall stand abolished sixty days from the date of the city council’s final approval abolishing the airport commission pursuant to this section, unless the council designates a different effective date.

88 Acts, ch 1229, §1; 89 Acts, ch 182, §1; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94
Iowa Code § 554.2327 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.2327
Special incidents of sale on approval and sale or return.
Status: in_force

(1) Under a sale on approval unless otherwise agreed

(1) (a) although the goods are identified to the contract the risk of loss and the title do not pass to the buyer until acceptance; and

(1) (b) use of the goods consistent with the purpose of trial is not acceptance but failure seasonably to notify the seller of election to return the goods is acceptance, and if the goods conform to the contract acceptance of any part is acceptance of the whole; and

(1) (c) after due notification of election to return, the return is at the seller’s risk and expense but a merchant buyer must follow any reasonable instructions.

(2) Under a sale or return unless otherwise agreed

(2) (a) the option to return extends to the whole or any commercial unit of the goods while in substantially their original condition, but must be exercised seasonably; and

(2) (b) the return is at the buyer’s risk and expense.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9948; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §554.20; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.2327]
Iowa Code § 667.9 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 667 / Section 667.9
Sale.
Status: in_force

The officer must first sell the furniture or appendages of the boat or raft, if by so doing the officer can satisfy the demand. If the officer sells the boat or raft, the officer must do so to the bidder who will advance the amount required to satisfy the execution for lowest fractional share thereof, unless the person defending desires a different and equally convenient mode of sale. The officer making the sale shall execute a bill of sale to the purchaser for the interest sold.

[C51, §2126; R60, §3708; C73, §3440; C97, §4410; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12566; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §667.9]
Iowa Code § 535B.3 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 535B / Section 535B.3
Registration.
Status: in_force

(1) A person exempt under section 535B.2, subsection 4 or 7, shall register with the administrator.

(2) A registrant shall submit to the administrator a registration statement on forms provided by the administrator. The forms shall include all addresses at which business is to be conducted, the names and titles of each director and principal officer of the business, and a description of the activities of the applicant in such detail as the administrator may require.

(3) The registrant, except a nonprofit organization exempt under section 535B.2, subsection 7, shall pay an annual registration fee of one hundred dollars.

(4) A registration under this chapter is not assignable.

88 Acts, ch 1146, §3; 89 Acts, ch 133, §6; 96 Acts, ch 1056, §22; 2005 Acts, ch 83, §5, 10; 2008 Acts, ch 1160, §16