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Iowa Code § 602.8103A — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.8103A
Transmission of record on appeal.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The clerk of the district court shall be solely responsible for transmitting the record on appeal to the clerk of the supreme court in civil and criminal proceedings. The clerk of the district court shall only transmit the record to the clerk of the supreme court upon the request of the appellee, appellant, the attorney for the appellee or appellant, or the appellate court.

(1) (b) The requirements of paragraph “a” shall not be delegated to another party. The appellee, appellant, the attorney for the appellee or appellant, or any agent of the appellee or appellant shall not transmit any part of the appellate record to the clerk of the supreme court.

(2) For purposes of this section, the record on appeal consists of the original documents and exhibits filed in district court, transcripts of the proceedings, and a certified copy of the docket and court calendar entries prepared by the clerk of the district court in the case under appeal. Exhibits of unusual size or bulk are not required to be transmitted by the clerk of the district court unless requested by the appellee, appellant, the attorney for the appellee or appellant, or the appellate court.

(3) If a request is made pursuant to subsection 1, the clerk of the district court shall transmit any of the remaining record to the clerk of the supreme court within seven days of the filing of the final briefs in the appeal.

2013 Acts, ch 6, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1092, §132
Iowa Code § 507D.4 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 507D / Section 507D.4
Financing of assistance programs.
Status: in_force

The insurance commissioner may, by rule, provide for the financing, as necessary, for any or all programs under sections 507D.2 and 507D.3 by the assessment of fees to insurers authorized to write property, casualty, product, professional, or other liability insurance within this state. The commissioner of insurance may assess fees and charges against persons or entities for costs incurred in providing assistance to the person or entity pursuant to section 507D.3. Fees collected pursuant to such rules shall be used solely for the purposes of the program for which assessed, and are not to be transmitted to the general fund or used for any other purposes.

86 Acts, ch 1211, §29
Iowa Code § 190A.5 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 190A / Section 190A.5
Farm-to-school fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A farm-to-school fund is created in the state treasury under the management and control of the department.

(2) The fund shall include moneys appropriated to the fund by the general assembly. The fund shall include any other moneys available to and obtained or accepted by the department, including moneys from public or private sources, to support the program.

(3) Moneys in the fund are appropriated to support the program in a manner determined by the department, including for reasonable administrative costs incurred by the department. However, the department shall not expend more than four percent of moneys existing at any one time in the fund during each fiscal year for purpose of paying costs associated with the administration of the program and fund incurred by the department during that fiscal year. Moneys expended from the fund shall not require further special authorization by the general assembly.

(4) (a) Notwithstanding section 12C.7, interest or earnings on moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund.

(4) (b) Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys credited to the fund that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close of a fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated.

2021 Acts, ch 149, §6
Iowa Code § 555A.4 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 555A / Section 555A.4
Duties of seller.
Status: in_force

A seller shall:

(1) Furnish two copies of the notice of cancellation to the buyer, and complete both copies by entering the name of the seller, the address of the seller’s place of business, the date of the transaction, and the date, not earlier than the third business day following the date of the transaction, by which the buyer may give notice of cancellation.

(2) Not include in any contract or receipt any confession of judgment or any waiver of any of the rights to which the buyer is entitled under this chapter including specifically the right to cancel the sale in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

(3) Inform each buyer orally, at the time the buyer signs the contract or purchases the goods or services, of the buyer’s right to cancel.

(4) Not misrepresent in any manner the buyer’s right to cancel.

(5) Honor any valid notice of cancellation by a buyer and within ten business days after the receipt of notice shall refund all payments made under the contract or sale, return any goods or property traded in, in substantially as good condition as when received by the seller, and cancel and return any negotiable instrument executed by the buyer in connection with the contract or sale and take any action necessary or appropriate to terminate promptly any security interest created in the transaction.

(6) Not negotiate, transfer, sell, or assign any note or other evidence of indebtedness to a finance company or other third party prior to midnight of the seventh business day following the day the contract was signed or the goods or services were purchased.

(7) Within ten business days of receipt of the buyer’s notice of cancellation notify the buyer whether the seller intends to repossess or to abandon any shipped or delivered goods.

[C75, 77, §713B.4; C79, 81, §82.4]C93, §555A.4
Iowa Code § 513A.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 513A / Section 513A.1
Purpose.
Status: in_force

The purpose of this chapter is to give the commissioner jurisdiction over third-party payors of health care benefits, to indicate how a third-party payor of health care benefits may show the jurisdiction to which the third-party payor is subject, to allow for examinations by the commissioner if the third-party payor of health care benefits is unable to establish that a third-party payor is subject to another jurisdiction, to make a third-party payor of health care benefits subject to the laws of this state if the third-party payor cannot show that it is subject to another jurisdiction, and to disclose to purchasers of such health care benefits whether or not the plans are fully insured.

91 Acts, ch 213, §11
Iowa Code § 490.124 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.124
Correcting filed document.
Status: in_force

(1) A document filed by the secretary of state pursuant to this chapter may be corrected if any of the following applies:

(1) (a) The document contains an inaccuracy.

(1) (b) The document was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified, or acknowledged.

(1) (c) The electronic transmission was defective.

(2) A document is corrected by complying with all of the following:

(2) (a) By preparing articles of correction that do all of the following:

(2) (a) Describe the document, including its filing date, or a copy of the document is attached to the articles of correction.

(2) (a) Specify the inaccuracy or defect to be corrected.

(2) (a) Correct the inaccuracy or defect.

(2) (b) By delivering the articles of correction to the secretary of state for filing.

(3) Articles of correction are effective on the effective date of the document they correct except as to persons relying on the uncorrected document and adversely affected by the correction. As to those persons, articles of correction are effective when filed.

89 Acts, ch 288, §7; 2002 Acts, ch 1154, §4, 125; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §6, 230
Iowa Code § 440.6 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 440 / Section 440.6
Fraudulent withholding penalty.
Status: in_force

In case the property has been fraudulently withheld from assessment, the department of revenue may, in addition to the ten percent penalty under section 440.5, add any additional percent, not exceeding fifty percent.

[C27, 31, 35, §7105-a6; C39, §7105.6; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §440.6]2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2015 Acts, ch 109, §61, 75; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §120
Iowa Code § 479.4 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 479 / Section 479.4
Dangerous construction inspection.
Status: in_force

(1) The commission is vested with power and authority and it shall be the commission’s duty to supervise all pipelines and underground storage and pipeline companies and, from time to time, to inspect and examine the construction, maintenance, and condition of the pipelines and underground storage facilities. Whenever the commission shall determine that any pipeline and underground storage facilities or any apparatus, device, or equipment used in connection therewith is unsafe and dangerous, the commission shall immediately in writing notify the pipeline company which is constructing or operating the pipeline and underground storage facilities, device, apparatus, or other equipment to repair or replace any defective or unsafe part or portion of the pipeline and underground storage facilities, device, apparatus, or equipment.

(2) All faulty construction, as determined by the inspector, shall be repaired immediately by the contractor operating for the pipeline company and the cost of such repairs shall be paid by the contractor. If such repairs are not made by the contractor, the commission shall proceed to collect under the provisions of section 479.26.

[C31, §8338-d29; C35, §8338-f17; C39, §8338.25; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §490.4; C77, 79, 81, §479.4]2018 Acts, ch 1041, §101; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §67; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §369
Iowa Code § 600B.30 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 600B / Section 600B.30
Agreement or compromise.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 97 Acts, ch 175, §217.
Iowa Code § 184.16 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 184 / Section 184.16
Examination of records.
Status: in_force

Persons subject to the provisions of this chapter shall furnish on forms provided by the council any information needed to enable the council to effectuate the policies of this chapter. For the purpose of ascertaining the correctness of any report made to the council under the provisions of this chapter, the secretary may examine books, papers, records, copies of tax returns not confidential by law, and accounts, which are in the control of any person. The secretary may hold hearings, take testimony, administer oaths, subpoena witnesses, and issue subpoenas in connection with the administration of this chapter.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §196A.22]98 Acts, ch 1032, §11; 98 Acts, ch 1038, §13C99, §184.16
Iowa Code § 550.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 550 / Section 550.1
Short title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Trade Secrets Act”.

90 Acts, ch 1201, §1
Iowa Code § 524.533 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.533
Notice of shareholder meetings — waiver of notice generally.
Status: in_force

(1) Written notice stating the place, day, and hour of a meeting of the shareholders and, in case of a special meeting, the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called, shall be delivered not less than ten nor more than sixty days before the date of the meeting, by or at the direction of the president, the cashier, or the officer or persons calling the meeting, to each shareholder of record entitled to vote at the meeting. As used in this section, the term “notice” means as defined in section 490.141. The written notice required by this section may be given by any method of delivery that is permitted in section 490.141, and the notice shall be deemed to be delivered when the notice becomes effective pursuant to section 490.141, subsection 9.

(2) A shareholder may waive any notice required by this chapter, the articles of incorporation, or bylaws before or after the date and time stated in the notice. The waiver must be in writing, be signed by the shareholder entitled to the notice, and be delivered to the state bank for inclusion in the minutes or filing with the corporate records.

(3) A shareholder’s attendance at a meeting results in all of the following:

(3) (a) Waives the shareholder’s objection to lack of notice or defective notice of the meeting, unless the shareholder at the beginning of the meeting objects to holding the meeting or transacting business at the meeting.

(3) (b) Waives the shareholder’s objection to consideration of a particular matter at the meeting that is not within the purpose or purposes described in the meeting notice, unless the shareholder objects to considering the matter when it is presented.

(4) Unless the articles of incorporation or bylaws provide otherwise, the shareholders may permit any or all shareholders to participate in a regular or special meeting by, or conduct the meeting through the use of, any means of communication by which all shareholders participating may simultaneously hear each other during the meeting. A shareholder participating in a meeting as provided in this subsection is deemed to be present in person at the meeting.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.509]95 Acts, ch 148, §49CS95, §524.5332022 Acts, ch 1062, §49; 2023 Acts, ch 29, §1
Iowa Code § 48A.18 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 48A / Section 48A.18
Voter registration at motor vehicle driver’s license stations.
Status: in_force

(1) Each state motor vehicle driver’s license application, including any renewal application or application for a nonoperator’s identification card, submitted to the office of driver services of the state department of transportation shall serve as an application for voter registration unless the applicant declines to register to vote. A completed voter registration form submitted to the office of driver services of the state department of transportation shall be considered to update any previous voter registration by the registrant.

(2) A change of address form submitted to the office of driver services of the state department of transportation shall serve as a change of address for voter registration purposes unless the registrant states on the form that the change of address is not for voter registration purposes.

(3) Information relating to the refusal of an applicant for a driver’s license to apply to register to vote shall not be used for any purpose other than voter registration.

(4) Forms and procedures used by the office of driver services for voter registration and a schedule for transmission of voter registration forms from the office to the county commissioner of registration shall be prescribed by the state voter registration commission by rule.

(5) A county treasurer’s office participating in county issuance of driver’s licenses pursuant to chapter 321M shall participate in voter registration under this section to the same extent as a license facility of the state department of transportation.

94 Acts, ch 1169, §19; 98 Acts, ch 1073, §12; 98 Acts, ch 1143, §14, 26
Iowa Code § 587.2 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 587 / Section 587.2
Certain publications of original notices.
Status: in_force

No action in which unknown persons were made parties defendant pursuant to the requirements of section 3538, supplemental supplement to the Code 1915, and in which notice of such action was given by publication between July 1, 1913, and July 1, 1915, for four consecutive weeks, the last publication being ten days prior to the first day of the term for which said action was brought as shown by proof on file in the office of the clerk of the court where said action was pending, shall be held ineffectual, void, or insufficient because the records fail to show that the court or judge approved said notice before publication or failed to endorse approval on said notice or failed to designate in which paper said notice should be published as required by section 3539, Code of 1897.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10376; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §587.2]
Iowa Code § 637.506 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 637 / Section 637.506
Adjustments between principal and income because of taxes.
Status: in_force

(1) A fiduciary may make adjustments between principal and income to offset the shifting of economic interests or tax benefits between income beneficiaries and remainder beneficiaries which arise from any of the following:

(1) (a) Elections and decisions, other than those described in subsection 2, that the fiduciary makes from time to time regarding tax matters.

(1) (b) An income tax or any other tax that is imposed upon the fiduciary or a beneficiary as a result of a transaction involving or a distribution from the estate or trust.

(1) (c) The ownership by an estate or trust of an interest in an entity whose taxable income, whether or not distributed, is includable in the taxable income of the estate, trust, or a beneficiary.

(2) If the amount of an estate tax marital deduction or charitable contributions deduction is reduced because a fiduciary deducts an amount that is paid from principal for income tax purposes instead of deducting it for estate tax purposes, and as a result estate taxes paid from principal are increased and income taxes paid by an estate, trust, or beneficiary are decreased, each estate, trust, or beneficiary that benefits from the decrease in income tax shall reimburse the principal from which the increase in estate tax is paid. The total reimbursement must equal the increase in the estate tax to the extent that the principal used to pay the increase would have qualified for a marital deduction or charitable contributions deduction but for the payment. The proportionate share of the reimbursement for each estate, trust, or beneficiary whose income taxes are reduced must be the same as its proportionate share of the total decrease in income tax. An estate or trust shall reimburse principal from income.

99 Acts, ch 124, §29
Iowa Code § 2B.34 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 2B / Section 2B.34
Legal material in official electronic record.
Status: in_force

(1) If the legislative services agency publishes legal material only in an electronic record, the legislative services agency shall do all of the following:

(1) (a) Designate the electronic record as official.

(1) (b) Comply with the applicable provisions of section 2.42, chapter 2A, and this chapter.

(2) If the legislative services agency publishes legal material in an electronic record and also publishes the legal material in a record other than an electronic record, the legislative services agency may designate the electronic record as official if the electronic record complies with the applicable provisions of section 2.42, chapter 2A, and this chapter.

(3) Except as provided in subsection 1, the legislative services agency may designate an electronic record as unofficial.

2019 Acts, ch 92, §4
Iowa Code § 321F.11 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321F / Section 321F.11
Rules adopted — deposit of fees.
Status: in_force

The director shall adopt rules for the purpose of administering this chapter. All fees and funds accruing from the administration of this chapter shall be remitted to the treasurer of state monthly and deposited in the road use tax fund.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321F.11]
Iowa Code § 27A.4 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 27A / Section 27A.4
Restriction on enforcement of immigration law prohibited.
Status: in_force

(1) A local entity shall not adopt or enforce a policy or take any other action under which the local entity prohibits or discourages the enforcement of immigration laws.

(2) A local entity shall not prohibit or discourage a person who is a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, county attorney, city attorney, or other official who is employed by or otherwise under the direction or control of the local entity from doing any of the following:

(2) (a) Inquiring about the immigration status of a person under a lawful detention or under arrest.

(2) (b) Doing any of the following with respect to information relating to the immigration status, lawful or unlawful, of any person under a lawful detention or under arrest, including information regarding the person’s place of birth:

(2) (b) Sending the information to or requesting or receiving the information from United States citizenship and immigration services, United States immigration and customs enforcement, or another relevant federal agency.

(2) (b) Maintaining the information.

(2) (b) Exchanging the information with another local entity or a federal or state governmental entity.

(2) (c) Assisting or cooperating with a federal immigration officer as reasonable or necessary, including providing enforcement assistance.

(2) (d) Permitting a federal immigration officer to enter and conduct enforcement activities at a jail or other detention facility to enforce a federal immigration law.

2018 Acts, ch 1089, §4, 12
Iowa Code § 357.30 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 357 / Section 357.30
Additional territory.
Status: in_force

If a district is under the control of trustees, the trustees are empowered to deal with parties without the district who desire to be taken into the district or to obtain water from the district. The trustees shall determine the amount to be assessed against the territory to be taken in or connected with the district. The trustees shall have power in such cases to make agreements for the district, and may, with the consent of the board of supervisors, alter the district boundaries to take in the additional territory. If an owner of a lot or parcel has paid any assessment to a district, the lot or parcel of land shall not be put out of the district without the consent of the owner.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, §5522; C39, §5526.30; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §357.30]2023 Acts, ch 66, §90
Iowa Code § 252K.101 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252K / Section 252K.101
Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Interstate Family Support Act”.

2015 Acts, ch 110, §1C2016, §252K.101
Iowa Code § 48A.5A — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 48A / Section 48A.5A
Determination of residence.
Status: in_force

Residence shall be determined in accordance with the following principles:

(1) The residence of a person is in the precinct where the person’s home or dwelling is located.

(2) A residence for purposes of this chapter cannot be established in a commercial or industrial building that is not normally used for residential purposes unless the building is used as a primary nighttime residence.

(3) A person does not lose residence if the person leaves the person’s home to reside temporarily in another state or precinct.

(4) If a person goes to another state or precinct and files an affidavit of residence in that state or precinct for election purposes, the person loses residence in the former state or precinct, unless the person moved to the other state after that state’s deadline for registering to vote in a particular election.

(5) A student who resides at or near the school the student attends, but who is also able to claim a residence at another location under the provisions of this section, may choose either location as the student’s residence for voter registration and voting purposes.

(6) If an active member of the United States armed forces, as defined by section 53.37, has previously resided at a location that meets the requirements of this section, that person may claim either that previous residence or the person’s current residence as the person’s residence for voter registration and voting purposes.

(7) Notwithstanding subsections 1 through 6, the residence of a homeless person is in the precinct where the homeless person usually sleeps. Residence requirements shall be construed liberally to provide homeless persons with the opportunity to register to vote and to vote.

(8) A person’s declaration of residency for voter registration and voting purposes is presumed to be valid unless a preponderance of evidence indicates that another location should be considered the person’s voting residence under the provisions of this chapter.

94 Acts, ch 1169, §6