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Iowa Code § 489.701 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.701
Events causing dissolution.
Status: in_force

(1) A limited liability company is dissolved, and its activities and affairs must be wound up, upon the occurrence of any of the following:

(1) (a) An event or circumstance that the operating agreement states causes dissolution.

(1) (b) The affirmative vote or consent of all the members.

(1) (c) After the limited liability company has at least one member, that member and any other member dissociate, and ninety consecutive days pass during which the company has no members, unless before the end of the period all of the following apply:

(1) (c) Consent to admit at least one specified person as a member is given by transferees owning the rights to receive a majority of distributions as transferees at the time the consent is to be effective.

(1) (c) At least one person becomes a member in accordance with the consent.

(1) (d) On application by a member, the entry by the district court of an order dissolving the limited liability company on the grounds that any of the following applies:

(1) (d) The conduct of all or substantially all the limited liability company’s activities and affairs is unlawful.

(1) (d) It is not reasonably practicable to carry on the limited liability company’s activities and affairs in conformity with the certificate of organization and the operating agreement.

(1) (d) The managers or those members in control of the limited liability company conduct themselves according to any of the following:

(1) (d) Have acted, are acting, or will act in a manner that is illegal or fraudulent.

(1) (d) Have acted or are acting in a manner that is oppressive and was, is, or will be directly harmful to the applicant.

(1) (e) The signing and filing of a statement of administrative dissolution by the secretary of state under section 489.708.

(2) In a proceeding brought under subsection 1, paragraph “d”, subparagraph (3), the district court may order a remedy other than dissolution.

2008 Acts, ch 1162, §49, 155; 2023 Acts, ch 152, §53, 161
Iowa Code § 15E.211 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15E / Section 15E.211
Rules.
Status: in_force

The authority may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A necessary to administer this subchapter.

98 Acts, ch 1207, §12; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §87, 89; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76
Iowa Code § 468.110 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.110
Duty to construct.
Status: in_force

Upon receiving the notice provided in section 468.109, such railroad company shall construct the improvement across its right-of-way according to the plans and specifications prepared by the engineer for said district, and build or rebuild the necessary culvert or bridge and complete the same within the time specified.

[S13, §1989-a18; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7541; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.120]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.110
Iowa Code § 633B.123 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633B / Section 633B.123
Remedies under other law.
Status: in_force

The remedies under this chapter are not exclusive and do not abrogate any right or remedy under the law of this state other than this chapter.

2014 Acts, ch 1078, §25
Iowa Code § 541.176 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.176
Section 541.176
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 321E.32 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321E / Section 321E.32
Movement of structures and other loads on dolly axles.
Status: in_force

The movement of structures and other indivisible loads on dolly axles shall be subject to the same weight limits that apply to all other indivisible loads. However, when an indivisible load is moved and the transverse dolly axles under the load have a clear inside spacing of five feet or more, each axle shall be considered a separate axle in determining the axle weight limitations provided by law.

88 Acts, ch 1208, §4; 2013 Acts, ch 49, §24
Iowa Code § 321G.18 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321G / Section 321G.18
Negligence.
Status: in_force

The owner and operator of a snowmobile are liable for any injury or damage occasioned by the negligent operation of the snowmobile. The owner of a snowmobile shall be liable for any such injury or damage only if the owner was the operator of the snowmobile at the time the injury or damage occurred or if the operator had the owner’s consent to operate the snowmobile at the time the injury or damage occurred.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321G.18]89 Acts, ch 244, §30; 98 Acts, ch 1074, §26; 2000 Acts, ch 1133, §14; 2004 Acts, ch 1132, §27
Iowa Code § 135B.11 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135B / Section 135B.11
Functions of hospital licensing board — compensation.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §45, 51.
Iowa Code § 633.13 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.13
Extent of jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

(1) The court of the county in which a will is probated, or in which administration, conservatorship or guardianship is granted, shall have jurisdiction coextensive with the state in the settlement of the estate, and in the sale and distribution thereof.

(2) A district judge or a district associate judge has statewide jurisdiction to enter orders in probate matters not requiring notice and hearing, although the judge is not a judge of or present in the district in which the probate matter is pending. The orders shall be made in conformity with the rules of the district in which the probate matter is pending.

[R60, §2472; C73, §2319; C97, §3265; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11825; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §631.7; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.13]83 Acts, ch 186, §10119, 10201; 94 Acts, ch 1122, §2; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94
Iowa Code § 218.44 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 218 / Section 218.44
Wages paid to dependent deposits.
Status: in_force

If wages are paid to a resident pursuant to section 218.42, the department may pay all or any part of the wages directly to any dependent of the resident. The department may also deposit the wages to the account of the resident, or may deposit part of the wages and allow the resident a portion for the resident’s own personal use, or may pay to the county of commitment all or any part of the resident’s care, treatment, or subsistence while at the institution from any credit balance accruing to the account of the resident.

[SS15, §5718-a11a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3327; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §218.44]83 Acts, ch 96, §159, 160; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §110; 2022 Acts, ch 1032, §40; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §383
Iowa Code § 215.3 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 215 / Section 215.3
Payment by party complaining.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2021 Acts, ch 149, §21.
Iowa Code § 321.310 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.310
Towing four-wheeled trailers.
Status: in_force

(1) A motor vehicle shall not tow a four-wheeled trailer with a steering axle, or more than one trailer or semitrailer, or both in combination. However, this section does not apply to a motor home, motorsports recreational vehicle, multipurpose vehicle, motor truck, truck tractor or road tractor nor to a farm tractor towing a four-wheeled trailer, nor to a farm tractor or motor vehicle towing implements of husbandry, nor to a wagon box trailer used by a farmer in transporting produce, farm products, or supplies hauled to and from market.

(2) Any four-wheeled trailer towed by a truck tractor or road tractor shall be registered under the semitrailer provisions of section 321.123; provided that the provisions of this subsection shall not apply to motor vehicles drawing wagon box trailers used by a farmer in transporting produce, farm products, or supplies hauled to and from market, or to a four-wheeled trailer towed by a motorsports recreational vehicle.

[C39, §5024.14; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.310]84 Acts, ch 1226, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1127, §10
Iowa Code § 303.8 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 303 / Section 303.8
Powers and duties of board and department.
Status: in_force

Transferred to §8A.707; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1424.
Iowa Code § 279.86 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 279 / Section 279.86
Purchase of security equipment.
Status: in_force

(1) A school district shall install and maintain school infrastructure, as defined in section 423F.3, subsection 6, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (5), so that such school infrastructure performs as expected for the operational life of the school infrastructure.

(2) A school district shall not purchase school infrastructure, as defined in section 423F.3, subsection 6, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (5), from an organization that is not included on the list established by the department of homeland security and emergency management pursuant to section 423F.3, subsection 6, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (5), subparagraph division (a), subparagraph subdivision (vii), subparagraph part (C).

(3) If a school district purchases school infrastructure, as defined in section 423F.3, subsection 6, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (4), or other school safety and security equipment, including radios, cameras, panic buttons, automated locks, or shatter-resistant window film, the school district shall install and maintain in an operable condition such school infrastructure or school safety and security equipment.

2024 Acts, ch 1179, §4, 13, 15
Iowa Code § 216A.13 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216A / Section 216A.13
Commission of Latino affairs duties.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §448.
Iowa Code § 489.14104 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.14104
Powers and duration of protected series.
Status: in_force

(1) A protected series of a series limited liability company has the capacity to sue and be sued in its own name.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4, a protected series of a series limited liability company has the same powers and purposes as the company.

(3) A protected series of a series limited liability company ceases to exist not later than when the company completes its winding up.

(4) A protected series of a series limited liability company shall not do any of the following:

(4) (a) Be a member of the company.

(4) (b) Establish a protected series.

(4) (c) Except as permitted by law of this state other than this subchapter, have a purpose or power that the law of this state other than this subchapter prohibits a limited liability company from doing or having.

2019 Acts, ch 26, §4, 41; 2023 Acts, ch 152, §129, 161
Iowa Code § 321L.9 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321L / Section 321L.9
Reciprocity.
Status: in_force

Persons with disabilities parking permits issued lawfully by other states and foreign governmental bodies or their political subdivisions shall be valid persons with disabilities parking permits for nonresidents traveling or visiting in this state.

89 Acts, ch 247, §17; 96 Acts, ch 1171, §13; 97 Acts, ch 70, §15
Iowa Code § 384.31 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 384 / Section 384.31
Negotiable.
Status: in_force

General obligation bonds issued pursuant to this subchapter are negotiable instruments.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.31]2017 Acts, ch 29, §107; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 356A.2 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 356A / Section 356A.2
Contract.
Status: in_force

If the board of supervisors contracts with a public or private nonprofit agency or corporation for the establishment and maintenance of such a facility, the contract shall state the charge per person per day to be paid by the county; that each facility shall insure the performance of the duties of the keeper as defined in section 356.5; the activities and service to be provided those detained or confined; the extent of security to be provided in the best interests of the community; the maximum number of persons that can be detained or committed at any one time; the number of employees to be provided by the contracting private nonprofit agency or corporation for the maintenance, supervision, control, and security of persons detained or confined in the facility; and any other matters deemed necessary by the supervisors. A contract shall be for a period not to exceed two years. The board of supervisors shall deliver a copy of the contract to each judicial officer of the district which includes that county.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §356A.2]83 Acts, ch 186, §10101, 10201
Iowa Code § 103A.20 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 103A / Section 103A.20
Permits — duty to issue.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) If the plans and specifications accompanying an application for permission to construct a building or structure fail to comply with the provisions of building regulations applicable to the governmental subdivision where the construction is planned, the state or governmental subdivision official charged with the duty shall nevertheless issue a permit, certificate, authorization, or other required document, as the case may be, for the construction, if the plans and specifications comply with the applicable provisions set forth in the state building code, whenever such code is operative in such governmental subdivision.

(1) (b) However, a permit, certificate, authorization, or other required document for the construction of a building shall not be issued to a contractor who is required and fails to obtain a contractor registration number pursuant to chapter 91C.

(2) Any building or structure constructed in conformance with the provisions of the state building code, shall be deemed to comply with all state, county, and municipal building regulations, and the owner, builder, architect, lessee, tenant, or their agents, or other interested person shall be entitled, upon a showing of compliance with the code, to demand and obtain, upon proper payment being made in appropriate cases, any permit, certificate, authorization, or other required document, the issuance of which is authorized pursuant to any state or local buildings or structure regulation, and it shall be the duty of the appropriate state or local officer having jurisdiction over the issuance to issue the permit, certificate, authorization, or other required document, as provided herein, whenever the code is operative in the governmental subdivision.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §103A.20]90 Acts, ch 1136, §15; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201
Iowa Code § 684A.8 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 684A / Section 684A.8
Power to certify.
Status: in_force

The supreme court or the court of appeals, on its own motion or the motion of a party, may order certification of questions of law to the highest court of another state when it appears to the certifying court that there are involved in a proceeding before the court questions of law of the receiving state which may be determinative of the cause then pending in the certifying court and it appears to the certifying court that there are no controlling precedents in the decisions of the highest court or intermediate appellate courts of the receiving state.

[C81, §684A.8]
Iowa Code § 637.102 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 637 / Section 637.102
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Accounting period” means a calendar year, unless another twelve-month period is selected by a fiduciary. The term includes a portion of a calendar year or other twelve-month period that begins when an income interest begins or ends when an income interest ends.

(2) “Beneficiary” includes, in the case of a decedent’s estate, an heir, legatee, and devisee, and, in the case of a trust, an income beneficiary and a remainder beneficiary.

(3) “Fiduciary” means a personal representative or a trustee. The term includes an executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator, and a person performing substantially the same function.

(4) “Income” means money or property a fiduciary receives as the current return from a principal asset. The term includes a portion of the receipts from a sale, exchange, or liquidation of a principal asset, to the extent provided in subchapter IV.

(5) “Income beneficiary” means a person to whom a trust’s net income is or may be payable.

(6) “Income interest” means an income beneficiary’s right to receive all or part of the net income, whether the terms of the trust require it to be distributed or authorize it to be distributed in the trustee’s discretion.

(7) “Mandatory income interest” means an income beneficiary’s right to receive net income that the terms of the trust require the fiduciary to distribute.

(8) “Net income” means the total receipts allocated to income during an accounting period minus the disbursements made from income during the period. In this definition, receipts and disbursements include items transferred to or from income during the period under this chapter.

(9) “Person” means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, or any other legal or commercial entity. The term does not include a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality.

(10) “Principal” means property held in trust for distribution to a remainder beneficiary when the trust terminates.

(11) “Remainder beneficiary” means a person, including another trust, entitled to receive principal when an income interest ends.

(12) “Terms of a trust” means the manifestation of the intent of a settlor or decedent with respect to the trust, expressed in a manner that admits of its proof in a judicial proceeding, whether by written or spoken words or by conduct.

(13) “Trustee” includes an original, additional, or successor trustee, whether or not appointed or confirmed by a court.

99 Acts, ch 124, §22021 Acts, ch 76, §150
Iowa Code § 15F.106 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15F / Section 15F.106
Benefits.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 147, §11 – 13.
Iowa Code § 229A.6 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 229A / Section 229A.6
Counsel and experts indigent persons.
Status: in_force

(1) A respondent to a petition alleging the person to be a sexually violent predator shall be entitled to the assistance of counsel upon the filing of the petition under section 229A.4 and, if the respondent is indigent, the court shall appoint counsel to assist the respondent at state expense.

(2) If a respondent is subjected to an examination under this chapter, the respondent may retain experts or professional persons to perform an independent examination on the respondent’s behalf. If the respondent wishes to be examined by a qualified expert or professional person of the respondent’s own choice, the examiner of the respondent’s choice shall be given reasonable access to the respondent for the purpose of the examination, as well as access to all relevant medical and psychological records and reports. If the respondent is indigent, the court, upon the respondent’s request, shall determine whether the services are necessary and the reasonable compensation for the services. If the court determines that the services are necessary and the requested compensation for the services is reasonable, the court shall assist the respondent in obtaining an expert or professional person to perform an examination or participate in the trial on the respondent’s behalf. The court shall approve payment for such services upon the filing of a certified claim for compensation supported by a written statement specifying the time expended, services rendered, expenses incurred on behalf of the respondent, and compensation received in the same case or for the same services from any other source.

98 Acts, ch 1171, §6
Iowa Code § 478.28 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 478 / Section 478.28
Examination of existing wires.
Status: in_force

The utilities commission shall, either by personal examination or otherwise, obtain information where railroad tracks are crossed by wires contrary to, or not in compliance with, the rules prescribed by it. It shall order such change or changes to be made by the persons or corporations owning or operating such wires as may be necessary to make the same comply with said rules and within such reasonable time as it may prescribe.

[S13, §2120-g; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8336; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §489.27; C66, 71, 73, 75, §489.28; C77, 79, 81, §478.28]2024 Acts, ch 1170, §369
Iowa Code § 600.1 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 600 / Section 600.1
Construction.
Status: in_force

(1) This chapter* shall be construed liberally. The best interest of the person to be adopted shall be the paramount consideration in interpreting this chapter. However, the interests of the adopting parents shall be given due consideration in this interpretation. However, in determining the best interest of the person to be adopted and the interests of the adopting parents, any evidence of interests relating to a period of time during which the person to be adopted is placed with prospective adoptive parents and during which the placement is not in compliance with the law, adoption procedures, or any action by the juvenile court or court, shall not be considered in the determination.

(2) If a proceeding held under this chapter involves an Indian child as defined in section 232B.3 and the proceeding is subject to the Iowa Indian child welfare Act under chapter 232B, the proceeding and other actions taken in connection with the proceeding or this chapter shall comply with chapter 232B. In any proceeding held or action taken under this chapter involving an Indian child, the applicable requirements of the federal Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997, Pub. L. No. 105-89, shall be applied to the proceeding or action in a manner that complies with chapter 232B and the federal Indian Child Welfare Act, Pub. L. No. 95-608.

[C77, 79, 81, §600.1]94 Acts, ch 1174, §6, 22; 2000 Acts, ch 1145, §2; 2003 Acts, ch 153, §16; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §125; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 15E.141 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15E / Section 15E.141
Section 15E.141
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2007 Acts, ch 126, §114.
Iowa Code § 648.22B — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 648 / Section 648.22B
Cases where mobile or manufactured home is the subject of a foreclosure action.
Status: in_force

(1) When a mobile or manufactured home located in a manufactured home community or mobile home park is the subject of an action by a lienholder to foreclose a lienhold interest, the plaintiff may advance all moneys due and owing to the landlord and enter into an agreement with the court to pay to the landlord before delinquency all rent, reasonable upkeep, and other reasonable charges thereafter accruing on the home and space that it occupies, in which case any writ of execution on a judgment under this chapter will be stayed until the home is sold in place as provided by law or removed from the manufactured home community or mobile home park at the plaintiff’s expense.

(2) When the conditions of subsection 1 have been satisfied, the clerk of court shall so notify the sheriff of the county in which the mobile or manufactured home is located.

(3) The landlord shall have standing to intervene in the foreclosure proceedings or to file a separate action to compel compliance with the lienholder’s undertaking pursuant to subsection 1 and shall be entitled to recover costs and attorney fees incurred.

(4) All expenditures made by a lienholder pursuant to subsection 1 shall be recoverable from the lien debtor in the foreclosure proceedings as protective disbursements whether or not provision is made for such recovery in the documentation of the subject lien.

(5) In any case where this section has become operative, the provisions of section 648.18 shall not apply.

2000 Acts, ch 1210, §2; 2001 Acts, ch 153, §16
Iowa Code § 12.15 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 12 / Section 12.15
Director and treasurer to keep account.
Status: in_force

The treasurer and director of the department of administrative services shall each keep an accurate account of the moneys so deposited.

[S13, §170-f; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §145; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §12.15]2003 Acts, ch 145, §286