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Iowa Code § 15.421 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.421
Partner state program.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A partner state program is created which shall be administered by the authority. The purpose of the partner state program is to establish and maintain relationships between the state and foreign countries, provinces, states, regions, oblasts, municipalities, districts, divisions, counties, prefectures, towns, cities, villages, boroughs, and any other similar political subdivisions to facilitate mutually beneficial exchanges, collaboration, and cooperation with regard to agriculture, culture, education, manufacturing, science and technology, sports and recreation, tourism, and the arts.

(1) (b) A partner state relationship must be formalized in a partner state agreement approved by the governor.

(1) (c) A partner state agreement may be modified or terminated only with the approval of the governor.

(2) (a) A partner state program fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the authority and consisting of any moneys appropriated to the fund by the general assembly and any other moneys available and obtained or accepted by the authority for placement in the fund. The fund shall be used to administer the partner state program. The authority shall use any moneys specifically appropriated for purposes of this section only for the purposes of this section.

(2) (b) Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest or earnings on moneys in the fund shall accrue to the authority and shall be used for purposes of this section. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to any other fund but shall remain in the fund for expenditure for subsequent fiscal years.

2023 Acts, ch 19, §2152 – 2154
Iowa Code § 598.36 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 598 / Section 598.36
Attorney fees in proceeding to modify order or decree.
Status: in_force

In a proceeding for the modification of an order or decree under this chapter the court may award attorney fees to the prevailing party in an amount deemed reasonable by the court.

84 Acts, ch 1211, §1
Iowa Code § 462A.20 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 462A / Section 462A.20
Boat inspection.
Status: in_force

(1) A vessel either for hire or offered for hire upon any waters of this state under the jurisdiction of the commission may be inspected at any time by representatives of the commission or by any peace officer who is trained in enforcing, and who in the regular course of duty enforces, boating and navigation laws.

(2) Officers appointed by the commission or any peace officer who is trained in enforcing, and who in the regular course of duty enforces, boating and navigation laws shall have the power and authority to determine whether such vessel is safe for the transportation of passengers or cargo and upon what waters it may be used. They may determine and designate the number of passengers or cargo, including crew, that may be carried and determine whether the machinery, equipment, and all appurtenances are such as to make the vessel seaworthy, where used, and such other matters as are pertinent.

(3) Private vessels may also be inspected to determine their seaworthiness at any time by representatives of the commission or by any peace officer who is trained in enforcing, and who in the regular course of duty enforces, boating and navigation laws.

[C97, §2511, 2512, 2513; S13, §2512, 2513; C24, 27, 31, §1691, 1692, 1694; C35, §1703-e1 – e3, 1703-e5; C39, §1703.01 – 1703.03, 1703.05; C46, 50, 54, 58, §106.1 – 106.3, 106.5; C62, 66, 71, §106.19, 106.20; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.20]C93, §462A.202005 Acts, ch 137, §9; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 595.20 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 595 / Section 595.20
Foreign marriages — validity.
Status: in_force

A marriage which is solemnized in any other state, territory, country, or any foreign jurisdiction which is valid in that state, territory, country, or other foreign jurisdiction, is valid in this state if the parties meet the requirements for validity pursuant to section 595.2, subsection 1, and if the marriage would not otherwise be declared void.

98 Acts, ch 1099, §3
Iowa Code § 280A.3 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 280A / Section 280A.3
Establishment of provider-patient relationship for services provided via telehealth in a school setting.
Status: in_force

(1) A mental health professional who provides services via telehealth in a public school, an accredited nonpublic school, or an area education agency shall establish a valid provider-patient relationship with the student who receives telehealth services.

(2) The provider-patient relationship commences when all of the following conditions are met:

(2) (a) The student with the health-related matter with the consent of the student’s parent or guardian seeks assistance from a mental health professional.

(2) (b) The mental health professional agrees to undertake diagnosis and treatment of the student.

(2) (c) The student’s parent or guardian agrees to have the student treated by the mental health professional.

(3) A valid provider-patient relationship may be established through any of the following means:

(3) (a) Through an in-person encounter which includes an in-person medical interview and physical examination conducted under the standard of care required for an in-person encounter.

(3) (b) Through consultation with a primary care provider who has an established relationship with the patient and who agrees to participate in or supervise the patient’s care.

(3) (c) Through telehealth, if the standard of care does not require an in-person encounter, in accordance with evidence-based standards of practice and telehealth practice guidelines that address the clinical and technological aspects of telehealth, and the student’s parent or guardian is present.

(4) The parent or guardian of a student shall consent prior to the student receiving behavioral health services via telehealth under this chapter after a provider-patient relationship is established pursuant to this section. The school district shall maintain any such consent form completed by a parent or guardian.

2020 Acts, ch 1105, §3
Iowa Code § 321.154 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.154
Reports by department.
Status: in_force

The department, immediately upon receiving the county treasurer’s report under section 321.153, shall also report to the treasurer of state the amount so collected by such county treasurer.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, §5014; C39, §5010.10; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.154]2015 Acts, ch 30, §101
Iowa Code § 8.35 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8 / Section 8.35
General supervisory control.
Status: in_force

The governor and the director of the department of management and any officer of the department of management, when authorized by the governor, are hereby authorized to make such inquiries regarding the receipts, custody, and application of government funds, existing organization, activities, and methods of business of the departments and establishments, assignments of particular activities to particular services and regrouping of such services, as in the opinion of the governor, will enable the governor to make recommendations to the general assembly, and, within the scope of the powers possessed by the governor, to order action to be taken, having for their purpose to bring about increased economy and efficiency in the conduct of the affairs of government.

[C35, §84-e27; C39, §84.28; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §8.35]2020 Acts, ch 1063, §3; 2024 Acts, ch 1185, §18
Iowa Code § 10A.313 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.313
Reports of injuries.
Status: in_force

Every employer shall keep a record of all injuries, fatal or otherwise, alleged by an employee to have been sustained in the course of the employee’s employment and resulting in incapacity for a longer period than one day. If the injury results only in temporary disability, causing incapacity for a longer period than three days, then within four days thereafter, not counting Sundays and legal holidays, the employer or insurance carrier having had notice or knowledge of the occurrence of such injury and resulting disability shall file a report with the workers’ compensation commissioner in the form and manner required by the commissioner. If such injury to the employee results in permanent total disability, permanent partial disability, or death, then the employer or insurance carrier, upon notice or knowledge of the occurrence of the employment injury, shall file a report with the workers’ compensation commissioner within four days after having notice or knowledge of the permanent injury to the employee or the employee’s death. The report to the workers’ compensation commissioner of injury shall be without prejudice to the employer or insurance carrier and shall not be admitted in evidence or used in any trial or hearing before any court, the workers’ compensation commissioner, or a deputy workers’ compensation commissioner except as to the notice under section 85.23.

[S13, §2477-m36; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1434; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §86.11]98 Acts, ch 1061, §6, 11; 2000 Acts, ch 1007, §4; 2019 Acts, ch 59, §37; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1477C2024, §10A.313
Iowa Code § 602.10133 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.10133
Costs and expenses.
Status: in_force

The court costs incident to such proceedings and the reasonable expense of the judges in attending the hearing after being approved by the supreme court shall be paid as an expense authorized by the executive council from the appropriations addressed in section 7D.29.

[C27, 31, 35, §10934-b9; C39, §10934.9; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §610.35]83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)CS83, §602.101332011 Acts, ch 131, §38, 158
Iowa Code § 252E.10 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252E / Section 252E.10
Responsibility of the department.
Status: in_force

For cases for which services are being provided pursuant to chapter 252B, the department shall take steps required by federal regulations to implement and enforce an order for medical support.

90 Acts, ch 1224, §34
Iowa Code § 322A.4 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322A / Section 322A.4
Additional franchise.
Status: in_force

No franchiser shall enter into any franchise for the purpose of establishing an additional motor vehicle dealership in any community in which the same line-make is then represented, unless the franchiser has first established in a hearing held under the provisions of this chapter that there is good cause for such additional motor vehicle dealership under such franchise, and that it is in the public interest.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §322A.4]
Iowa Code § 633.198 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.198
Attorney fee.
Status: in_force

There shall also be allowed and taxed as part of the costs of administration of estates as an attorney fee for the personal representative’s attorney, such reasonable fee as may be determined by the court, for services rendered, but not in excess of the schedule of fees provided in this part for personal representatives.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12064; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §638.24; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.198]2021 Acts, ch 80, §361
Iowa Code § 613.20 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 613 / Section 613.20
Limitation on liability for motor vehicle operation — felons.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection 2, in an action to recover damages arising out of the operation or use of a motor vehicle, a person shall not recover noneconomic losses including but not limited to pain and suffering if the injured person was the operator of a motor vehicle, a passenger in a motor vehicle, or a pedestrian and the person’s injuries were proximately caused by the person’s commission of any felony, or immediate flight therefrom, and the injured person was duly convicted of that felony.

(2) This section does not apply if the injured person is found to have no fault in the accident.

(3) If a person injured in a motor vehicle accident has been formally charged with the violation of the felony referred to in subsection 1, but a final determination regarding guilt has not been made, liability and uninsured and underinsured motorist insurers, to whom a claim for damages has been presented, shall advise the injured party that settlement of the claim will not be resolved until a final judgment is rendered on the charges. The injured party claiming damages shall provide evidence of the outcome of any criminal charges.

2000 Acts, ch 1062, §1; 2025 Acts, ch 30, §96
Iowa Code § 724.8 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 724 / Section 724.8
Persons ineligible for permit to carry weapons.
Status: in_force

No professional or nonprofessional permit to carry weapons shall be issued to a person who is subject to any of the following:

(1) Is less than eighteen years of age.

(2) Is addicted to the use of alcohol.

(3) Probable cause exists to believe, based upon documented specific actions of the person, where at least one of the actions occurred within two years immediately preceding the date of the permit application, that the person is likely to use a weapon unlawfully or in such other manner as would endanger the person’s self or others.

(4) Is subject to the provisions of section 724.26.

(5) Has, within the previous three years, been convicted of any serious or aggravated misdemeanor defined in chapter 708 not involving the use of a firearm or explosive.

(6) Is prohibited by federal law from shipping, transporting, possessing, or receiving a firearm.

[C79, 81, §724.8]2010 Acts, ch 1178, §6, 19; 2025 Acts, ch 27, §1
Iowa Code § 174.14 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 174 / Section 174.14
Fairground aid.
Status: in_force

(1) The board of supervisors of a county which has acquired real estate for fairgrounds and which has a fair using the fairgrounds may appropriate moneys to be used for any of the following:

(1) (a) The erection and repair of buildings or other permanent improvements on the fairgrounds.

(1) (b) The payment of debts contracted in the erection or repair and payment of agricultural and livestock premiums.

(2) In addition, the net proceeds from the sale of real estate or structures or improvements on the fairgrounds shall be used for the purchase of real estate or the erection of permanent buildings and installation of improvements on new fairgrounds, or the cost of moving structures from the old fairgrounds to the new fairgrounds.

83 Acts, ch 123, §76, 209; 84 Acts, ch 1178, §2; 2004 Acts, ch 1019, §18
Iowa Code § 633.401 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.401
Record in foreign county.
Status: in_force

When real property so conveyed or encumbered is located in a county other than that in which such proceedings are had, a complete transcript of the record of all proceedings relating thereto shall be filed by the personal representative in the office of the clerk in such county.

[C97, §3331; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11949; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §635.38; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.401]
Iowa Code § 638.14 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 638 / Section 638.14
Disclosure of digital assets to conservator or guardian of a protected person.
Status: in_force

(1) After an opportunity for a hearing to all interested parties, the court may grant a conservator or guardian access to the digital assets of a protected person.

(2) Unless otherwise ordered by the court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a conservator or guardian the catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by a protected person and any digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, in which the protected person has a right or interest if the conservator or guardian gives the custodian all of the following:

(2) (a) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form.

(2) (b) A file-stamped copy of the court order that gives the conservator or guardian authority over the digital assets of the protected person.

(2) (c) If requested by the custodian, any of the following:

(2) (c) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the protected person.

(2) (c) Evidence linking the account to the protected person.

(3) If the conservatorship or guardianship is not limited, the conservator or guardian may request a custodian of the digital assets of the protected person to suspend or terminate an account of the protected person for good cause. A request made under this section must be accompanied by a file-stamped copy of the court order establishing the conservatorship or guardianship.

2017 Acts, ch 79, §17; 2024 Acts, ch 1009, §94
Iowa Code § 49.35 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 49 / Section 49.35
Order of arranging tickets on lever voting machine ballot.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2009 Acts, ch 57, §96.
Iowa Code § 216C.4 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.4
Accommodations.
Status: in_force

Persons who are blind or partially blind and persons with disabilities are entitled to full and equal accommodations, facilities, and privileges of all common carriers, airplanes, motor vehicles, railroad trains, motorbuses, streetcars, boats, other public conveyances or modes of transportation, hotels, lodging places, eating places, places of public accommodation, amusement, or resort, and other places to which the general public is invited, subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law and applicable alike to all persons.

[C71, §93B.4; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §601D.4]C93, §216C.496 Acts, ch 1129, §35; 2010 Acts, ch 1079, §6
Iowa Code § 664A.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 664A / Section 664A.2
Applicability.
Status: in_force

(1) This chapter applies to no-contact orders issued for violations or alleged violations of sections 708.2A, 708.2D, 708.7, 708.11, 709.2, 709.3, and 709.4, and any other public offense for which there is a victim.

(2) A protective order issued in a civil proceeding shall be issued pursuant to chapter 232, 235F, 236, 236A, 598, or 915. Punishment for a violation of a protective order shall be imposed pursuant to section 664A.7.

2006 Acts, ch 1101, §6; 2007 Acts, ch 180, §5; 2014 Acts, ch 1107, §23; 2017 Acts, ch 121, §27; 2022 Acts, ch 1132, §13
Iowa Code § 437A.17A — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 437A / Section 437A.17A
Centrally assessed property tax adjustment.
Status: in_force

A municipal utility whose property tax assessment for the 1998 assessment year was adjusted by the department of revenue to include depreciation and whose property tax assessment for the 1997 assessment year did not include depreciation in determining its assessment shall be entitled to file a property tax adjustment form provided by the department. The tax adjustment form shall be filed by July 1, 1999. The tax adjustment form shall include an adjusted centrally assessed property tax computation determined by multiplying the centrally assessed property tax which was payable in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1998, based upon valuation determined for the 1997 assessment year allocated to electric service and natural gas service by the percentage of adjustment for depreciation made by the department for the 1998 assessment year. The adjusted centrally assessed property tax allocated to electric service and natural gas service shall be used to determine the replacement delivery tax rates in accordance with sections 437A.4 and 437A.5.

99 Acts, ch 152, §30, 40; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 437A.24 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 437A / Section 437A.24
Records.
Status: in_force

Each electric company, natural gas company, electric cooperative, municipal utility, and other person who is subject to the replacement tax or the statewide property tax shall maintain records associated with the replacement tax and the assessed value of property subject to the statewide property tax for a period of five years following the later of the original due date for filing a return pursuant to sections 437A.8 and 437A.21 in which such taxes are reported, or the date on which either such return is filed. Such records shall include those associated with any additions or dispositions of property, and the allocation of such property among local taxing districts.

98 Acts, ch 1194, §25, 40; 2001 Acts, ch 145, §12
Iowa Code § 8A.311A — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8A / Section 8A.311A
Centralized purchasing.
Status: in_force

(1) The department may designate goods and services of general use that agencies shall, and governmental subdivisions may, purchase pursuant to a master contract established by the department for that good or service. The department shall establish a master contract subject to the requirements of this section if the department determines that a high-quality good or service can be acquired by agencies and governmental subdivisions at lower cost through the establishment of a master contract.

(2) The department shall establish a master contract pursuant to this section on a competitive basis, and the purchase of a good or service pursuant to the contract shall be deemed to satisfy any otherwise applicable competitive bidding requirements.

(3) Upon the establishment of a master contract for a good or service pursuant to this section, an agency shall purchase the good or service pursuant to the contract, and shall not expend money to purchase the good or service directly from a vendor and not through the contract, unless any of the following applies:

(3) (a) The department determines, upon a request by the agency, that the agency can satisfy the requirements for purchase of the good or service directly from a vendor as provided in section 8A.311, subsection 10, paragraph “a”.

(3) (b) The agency is purchasing the good or service pursuant to another contract in effect on the effective date of the master contract. However, the agency shall terminate the other contract if the contract permits the termination of the contract without penalty and the agency shall not renew the other contract beyond the current term of the other contract.

2010 Acts, ch 1031, §73
Iowa Code § 902.14 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 902 / Section 902.14
Enhanced penalty — sexual abuse or lascivious acts with a child.
Status: in_force

(1) A person commits a class “A” felony if the person commits a second or subsequent offense involving any combination of the following offenses:

(1) (a) Sexual abuse in the second degree in violation of section 709.3.

(1) (b) Sexual abuse in the third degree in violation of section 709.4.

(1) (c) Lascivious acts with a child in violation of section 709.8, subsection 1, paragraph “a” or “b”.

(1) (d) Continuous sexual abuse of a child in violation of section 709.23.

(2) In determining if a violation charged is a second or subsequent offense for purposes of criminal sentencing in this section, each previous violation on which conviction or deferral of judgment was entered prior to the date of the violation charged shall be considered and counted as a separate previous offense, regardless of whether the previous offense occurred before, on, or after July 1, 2005. Convictions or the equivalent of deferred judgments for violations in any other states under statutes substantially corresponding to the offenses listed in subsection 1 shall be counted as previous offenses. The courts shall judicially notice the statutes of other states which define offenses substantially equivalent to the offenses listed in subsection 1 and can therefore be considered corresponding statutes.

2005 Acts, ch 158, §38; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §260; 2020 Acts, ch 1115, §5