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Iowa Code § 481A.78 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.78
Stocking private water.
Status: in_force

No private water may be stocked by the commission unless the owner agrees that such waters shall be open to the public for fishing, except that the commission may, after investigation to determine their suitability as to size, depth, living conditions for fish, and management, provide a breeding stock of fish for privately owned farm ponds on request of the owner.

[C39, §1794.040; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.78]C93, §481A.78
Iowa Code § 321.49 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.49
Time limit — penalty — power of attorney.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in section 321.52, if an application for transfer of registration and certificate of title is not submitted to any county treasurer within thirty days of the date of assignment or transfer of title, or within thirty days of the date of delivery to the purchaser if the vehicle is subject to a security interest and was offered for sale pursuant to section 321.48, subsection 1, a penalty of ten dollars shall accrue against the applicant, and no registration card or certificate of title shall be issued to the applicant for the vehicle until the penalty is paid.

(2) Certificates of title to vehicles may be assigned by an attorney in fact of the owner under a power of attorney appointed and so empowered on forms provided by the department. Such power of attorney shall be filed by the transferee with the application for title.

(3) A manufactured or mobile home retailer who acquires a used mobile home or manufactured home, titled in Iowa, and who does not apply for and obtain a certificate of title from the county treasurer of the county where the manufactured or mobile home is located within thirty days of the date of acquisition, as required under section 321.45, subsection 4, is subject to a penalty of ten dollars. A certificate of title shall not be issued to the manufactured or mobile home retailer until the penalty is paid.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, §4966; C39, §5002.05; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.49]85 Acts, ch 209, §2; 87 Acts, ch 130, §4; 93 Acts, ch 47, §2; 99 Acts, ch 13, §8; 99 Acts, ch 188, §9; 2000 Acts, ch 1154, §22; 2001 Acts, ch 153, §17, 18; 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §45; 2013 Acts, ch 96, §2; 2024 Acts, ch 1145, §15, 26
Iowa Code § 354.17 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 354 / Section 354.17
Costs and collection of costs.
Status: in_force

The surveyor shall present to the auditor a statement of the total cost of the surveying, platting, and recording of a plat prepared pursuant to section 354.13. The surveyor shall also present a statement of the part of the total cost to be assessed to each parcel included in the plat based on the time involved in establishing the boundaries of each parcel. The auditor shall certify to the treasurer an assessment for the platting costs against the lots within the plat which shall be collected in the same manner as general taxes, except that the board of supervisors, by resolution, may establish not more than ten equal annual installments and provide for interest on unpaid installments at a rate not to exceed that permitted by chapter 74A.

90 Acts, ch 1236, §31C91, §409A.17C93, §354.17
Iowa Code § 481A.14 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.14
Dams — fishways.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to place, erect, or cause to be placed or erected, any dam or other device or contrivance in such manner as to hinder or obstruct the free passage of fish up, down, or through such waters, except as otherwise provided in this chapter. Dams for manufacturing or other lawful purposes may be erected across the waters of the state. No permanent dam or obstruction across such waters shall be erected or maintained which is not provided with a fishway, except by written approval of the director, nor shall any pumping station or plant except sand pumping and dredging machines, in or connected with such waters be constructed or operated except by written approval of the director, which is not provided with screens to prevent fish from entering the pumping station or plant. Such fishways and screens shall be constructed and used according to the plans and specifications prepared and furnished by the director. Any dam, obstruction, or pumping plant which is not so constructed is a public nuisance and may be abated accordingly.

[C97, §2540, 2547, 2548; S13, §2547; SS15, §2540, 2548; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1741; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.14]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1855C93, §481A.14
Iowa Code § 425.16 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 425 / Section 425.16
Additional tax credit.
Status: in_force

(1) In addition to the homestead tax credit allowed under section 425.1, subsections 1 through 4, and the homestead exemption under section 425.1A, if applicable, persons who own or rent their homesteads and who meet the qualifications provided in this subchapter are eligible for a property tax credit for property taxes due or reimbursement of rent constituting property taxes paid.

(2) (a) The property tax credit for property taxes due under this subchapter shall be administered by the department of revenue, the assessor, and other county officials as provided in this subchapter.

(2) (b) The reimbursement of rent constituting property taxes paid under this subchapter shall be administered by the department of health and human services as provided in this subchapter.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §425.16]2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §231; 2021 Acts, ch 41, §15, 36; 2021 Acts, ch 174, §18, 34, 39; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1128; 2023 Acts, ch 71, §42, 48, 49
Iowa Code § 322D.5 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322D / Section 322D.5
Death of a franchisee or majority stockholder.
Status: in_force

If the franchisee is a natural person, the rights under this chapter may be exercised by the heirs of the franchisee upon the death of the franchisee. If the franchisee is a business organization, the rights may be exercised by the heirs of a majority stockholder of the franchisee upon the death of the majority stockholder.

84 Acts, ch 1087, §5
Iowa Code § 555B.5 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 555B / Section 555B.5
Change of venue.
Status: in_force

In an action under this chapter a change of place of trial may be had as in other cases.

88 Acts, ch 1138, §5C89, §562C.5C93, §555B.5
Iowa Code § 29B.99 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29B / Section 29B.99
Forcing a safeguard.
Status: in_force

Any person subject to this code who forces a safeguard shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §29B.99]
Iowa Code § 68A.601 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 68A / Section 68A.601
Checkoff income tax.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2017 Acts, ch 144, §13, 14.
Iowa Code § 491.61 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 491 / Section 491.61
Corporate property exhausted.
Status: in_force

Before any stockholder can be charged with the payment of a judgment rendered for a corporate debt, an action shall be brought against the stockholder, in any stage of which the stockholder may point out corporate property subject to levy; and, upon the stockholder’s satisfying the court of the existence of such property, by affidavit or otherwise, the cause may be continued, or execution against the stockholder stayed, until the property can be levied upon and sold, and the court may subsequently render judgment for any balance which there may be after disposing of the corporate property; but if a demand of property has been made as contemplated in section 491.59, the costs of said action shall, in any event, be paid by the company or the defendant therein, but the stockholder shall not be permitted to controvert the validity of the judgment rendered against the corporation, unless it was rendered through fraud and collusion.

[C51, §696, 697; R60, §1173, 1174; C73, §1083, 1084; C97, §1632; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8397; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §491.61]
Iowa Code § 235.6 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 235 / Section 235.6
Short title.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §389.
Iowa Code § 67.12 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 67 / Section 67.12
Compensation and expenses of commissioners.
Status: in_force

These commissioners shall be paid a per diem as specified in section 7E.6 and be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses, which sum shall be paid out of any unappropriated funds in the state treasury.

[R60, §53; C73, §764; C97, §1264; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1129; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §67.12]90 Acts, ch 1256, §25
Iowa Code § 63.11 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 63 / Section 63.11
Oath on bond.
Status: in_force

Except a secretary and treasurer under chapter 291, every civil officer who is required to give bond shall take and subscribe the oath provided for in section 63.10, on the back of the bond, or on a paper attached thereto, to be certified by the officer administering it.

[C51, §331; R60, §561; C73, §675; C97, §1181; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1055; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §63.11]2024 Acts, ch 1074, §1
Iowa Code § 533.209A — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 533 / Section 533.209A
Prohibited relationships.
Status: in_force

A director shall not be related by consanguinity or affinity within the third degree to any person employed by a state credit union in a senior management position. For purposes of this section, “senior management position” includes a state credit union’s chief executive officer, president, or manager; assistant chief executive officer, assistant president, vice president, or assistant manager; or chief financial officer or treasurer.

2014 Acts, ch 1011, §1
Iowa Code § 199.16 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 199 / Section 199.16
Permit holder’s bond.
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for the permit holder to enter into a contract with a grower who purchases agricultural seed in which the permit holder agrees to repurchase the seed crop produced from the purchased seed at a price in excess of the current market price, unless the permit holder has on file with the department a bond, in a penal sum of twenty-five thousand dollars running to the state of Iowa, with sureties approved by the secretary, for the use and benefit of a person holding a repurchase contract who might have a cause of action of any nature arising from the purchase or contract. However, the aggregate liability of the surety to all purchasers of seed holding repurchase contracts shall not exceed the sum of the bond.

[C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §199.16; 82 Acts, ch 1191, §15]85 Acts, ch 84, §1
Iowa Code § 706.1 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 706 / Section 706.1
Conspiracy.
Status: in_force

(1) A person commits conspiracy with another if, with the intent to promote or facilitate the commission of a crime which is an aggravated misdemeanor or felony, the person does either of the following:

(1) (a) Agrees with another that they or one or more of them will engage in conduct constituting the crime or an attempt or solicitation to commit the crime.

(1) (b) Agrees to aid another in the planning or commission of the crime or of an attempt or solicitation to commit the crime.

(2) It is not necessary for the conspirator to know the identity of each and every conspirator.

(3) A person shall not be convicted of conspiracy unless it is alleged and proven that at least one conspirator committed an overt act evidencing a design to accomplish the purpose of the conspiracy by criminal means.

(4) A person shall not be convicted of conspiracy if the only other person or persons involved in the conspiracy were acting at the behest of or as agents of a law enforcement agency in an investigation of the criminal activity alleged at the time of the formation of the conspiracy.

[C51, §2758, 2996; R60, §4408, 4790; C73, §4087, 4425; C97, §5059, 5490; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13162, 13902; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §719.1, 782.6; C79, 81, §706.1]87 Acts, ch 129, §1
Iowa Code § 9.8 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9 / Section 9.8
Address confidentiality program revolving fund.
Status: in_force

(1) An address confidentiality program revolving fund is created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of moneys collected by the clerk of the district court for deposit in the fund pursuant to section 602.8108, subsection 6, and transfers of interest, earnings, and moneys from other funds as provided by law. The moneys in the fund are subject to appropriation to the office of the secretary of state by the general assembly. The office of the secretary of state shall administer the fund. The office of the secretary of state shall provide an annual report to the department of management and the legislative services agency on expenditures from the fund in a format as determined by the department of management in consultation with the legislative services agency.

(2) To meet cash flow needs for the address confidentiality program established in chapter 9E, the office of secretary of state may temporarily use funds from the general fund of the state to pay expenses in excess of moneys available in the revolving fund for purposes of the program if those additional expenditures can be fully reimbursed with moneys collected pursuant to section 602.8108, subsection 6, and the office of the secretary of state reimburses the general fund of the state and ensures that all moneys are repaid in full by the close of the fiscal year. Because any general fund moneys used shall be fully reimbursed, such temporary use of funds from the general fund of the state shall not constitute an appropriation for purposes of calculating the state general fund expenditure limitation pursuant to section 8.54.

(3) Section 8.33 does not apply to any moneys transferred, credited, or appropriated to the revolving fund.

2015 Acts, ch 96, §1; 2015 Acts, ch 141, §34, 35, 67, 68
Iowa Code § 558.13 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 558 / Section 558.13
Transcript recorded.
Status: in_force

A transcript of the record of any instrument affecting real estate, certified as provided in section 558.12, shall be entitled to record in the office of the recorder of any other county in which is situated any of the real estate affected by such instrument. The effect of the recording of transcript shall be the same as the recording of the original instrument.

[S13, §2938-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10078; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §558.13]
Iowa Code § 145A.13 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 145A / Section 145A.13
Political status.
Status: in_force

A merged area as a public corporation formed under this chapter may exercise the powers granted under this chapter, and may sue and be sued, purchase and sell property, incur indebtedness in accordance with constitutional limitations, and exercise all the powers granted by law and other powers incident to public corporations of like character and not inconsistent with the laws of this state.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §145A.13]85 Acts, ch 123, §6
Iowa Code § 521J.25 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 521J / Section 521J.25
Risk management of controlled unaffiliated business standards.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may adopt rules establishing standards to ensure that a parent or affiliated company is able to exercise control of the risk management function of any controlled unaffiliated business to be insured by a captive company. If rules are not adopted to establish standards pursuant to this section, the commissioner may approve the coverage of such risks on a case-by-case basis.

2023 Acts, ch 107, §28
Iowa Code § 357.19 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 357 / Section 357.19
Completing assessment.
Status: in_force

After the final acceptance of the work by the board of supervisors, the engineer shall complete the final assessment, which shall be made on all the property within the district, whether abutting or not, for an amount approximately ten percent greater than the total cost of the project. The assessment shall not exceed benefits conferred and shall take into consideration the location and value of the property assessed. Where a pipe in excess of six inches in diameter is used, the assessment against the abutting property shall be limited to the cost of a six-inch pipe, and the difference between the cost of the pipe used and a six-inch pipe shall be paid by a uniform assessment against all benefited property within the water district. The final assessment on any lot or parcel of land shall not exceed the final preliminary assessment by more than ten percent, and shall in no case exceed twenty-five percent of the actual value of the property. The board of supervisors may alter an assessment to increase or decrease it within the limits outlined above, and must approve by resolution the final assessment as made.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, §5522; C39, §5526.19; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §357.19]
Iowa Code § 622.24 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 622 / Section 622.24
Subscribing witness — substitute proof.
Status: in_force

When a subscribing witness denies or does not recollect the execution of the instrument to which the witness’ name is subscribed as such witness, its execution may be proved by other evidence.

[C51, §2403; R60, §3996; C73, §3654; C97, §4619; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11277; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §622.24]
Iowa Code § 256.72 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 256 / Section 256.72
Agreements.
Status: in_force

Transferred to §8A.233; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1382.
Iowa Code § 189.14 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 189 / Section 189.14
Mislabeled articles.
Status: in_force

(1) A person shall not knowingly introduce into this state, solicit orders for, deliver, transport, or have in possession with intent to sell, any article which is labeled in any other manner than that prescribed by this subtitle for the label of the article when offered or exposed for sale, or sold in package or wrapped form in this state.

(2) No person shall package any liquid or semisolid product or label any such product as honey, imitation honey or honey blend, or use the word “honey” in any prominent location on the label of such product or sell or offer for sale any such product which is labeled as honey, imitation honey or honey blend or which contains a label with the word “honey” prominently displayed thereon, unless the entire product is honey as defined in section 190.1, subsection 4.

(3) A person shall not package a liquid or semisolid product, or label the product, as sorghum, imitation sorghum, or sorghum blend, or use the word “sorghum” in a prominent location on the label of the product or sell or offer for sale a product labeled as sorghum, imitation sorghum, or sorghum blend or which contains a label with the word “sorghum” prominently displayed, unless the product label states that the product is sorghum syrup as defined in section 190.1, imitation sorghum, or a sorghum blend. As used in this subsection, “imitation sorghum” means a product that has the flavor of sorghum but contains no sorghum syrup as defined in section 190.1. “Sorghum blend” means a product that is not entirely sorghum syrup as defined in section 190.1.

[C73, §4042; C97, §2516, 2517, 2519, 4989 – 4991, 5070; S13, §2510-b, -q, -r, -v1, -v2, 2515-b – d, 2528-f, 4999-a20, 5070-a; SS15, §4999-a32; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3042; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §189.14]89 Acts, ch 151, §1; 94 Acts, ch 1023, §26; 2003 Acts, ch 69, §34; 2012 Acts, ch 1095, §74
Iowa Code § 461A.3A — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461A / Section 461A.3A
Honey creek resort state park findings competitive bidding.
Status: in_force

(1) Honey creek resort state park is established to provide important recreational and economic benefits to the state.

(2) Competitive bid laws, including hearings in connection with contracts, shall not apply to either the department’s or its agents’ contracts involving or benefitting the resort if the contract is carrying out a public or essential governmental function. However, the exemption from competitive bid laws in this section shall not be construed to apply to contracts for the development or construction of facilities at the resort, including but not limited to lodges, campgrounds, cabins, and golf courses.

2019 Acts, ch 46, §5
Iowa Code § 425.13 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 425 / Section 425.13
Conspiracy to defraud.
Status: in_force

If any two or more persons conspire and confederate together with fraudulent intent to obtain the exemption or credit provided for under the terms of this subchapter by making a false deed, or a false contract of purchase, they are guilty of a fraudulent practice.

[C39, §6943.154; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §425.13]2021 Acts, ch 41, §13, 36; 2023 Acts, ch 71, §41, 48, 49
Iowa Code § 709.1 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 709 / Section 709.1
Sexual abuse defined.
Status: in_force

Any sex act between persons is sexual abuse by either of the persons when the act is performed with the other person in any of the following circumstances:

(1) The act is done by force or against the will of the other. If the consent or acquiescence of the other is procured by threats of violence toward any person or if the act is done while the other is under the influence of a drug inducing sleep or is otherwise in a state of unconsciousness, the act is done against the will of the other.

(2) Such other person is suffering from a mental defect or incapacity which precludes giving consent, or lacks the mental capacity to know the right and wrong of conduct in sexual matters.

(3) Such other person is a child.

[C51, §2581, 2583; R60, §4204, 4206; C73, §3861, 3863; C97, §4756, 4758; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12966, 12967; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §698.1, 698.3; C79, 81, §709.1]84 Acts, ch 1188, §1; 99 Acts, ch 159, §1
Iowa Code § 147.93 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147 / Section 147.93
Prima facie evidence.
Status: in_force

The opening of an office or place of business for the practice of any profession for which a license is required by this subtitle, the announcing to the public in any way the intention to practice any such profession, the use of any professional degree or designation, or of any sign, card, circular, device, internet site, or advertisement, as a practitioner of any such profession, or as a person skilled in the same, shall be prima facie evidence of engaging in the practice of such profession.

[S13, §2575-a28, -a31, 2600-o; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2528; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §147.93]94 Acts, ch 1132, §30; 96 Acts, ch 1036, §29; 98 Acts, ch 1053, §27; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §42; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §257
Iowa Code § 515.70 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.70
Alien insurer defined.
Status: in_force

(1) An “alien insurer” is hereby defined to mean an insurance company incorporated or organized under the laws of any country other than the United States.

(2) An alien insurer, with the approval of the commissioner, may be treated as a domestic insurer of this state in whole or in part. The approval of the commissioner may be based upon such factors as:

(2) (a) Maintenance of an appropriate trust account, surplus account, or other financial mechanism in this state.

(2) (b) Maintenance of all books and records of United States operations in this state.

(2) (c) Maintenance of a separate financial reporting system for its United States operations.

(2) (d) Any other provisions deemed necessary by the commissioner.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515.70]90 Acts, ch 1234, §37; 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §157