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Iowa Code § 515A.12 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515A / Section 515A.12
Examinations.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall, at least once in five years, make or cause to be made an examination of each rating organization licensed in this state as provided in section 515A.6 and the commissioner may, as often as the commissioner may deem it expedient, make or cause to be made an examination of each advisory organization referred to in section 515A.10 and of each group, association or other organization referred to in section 515A.11. The reasonable costs of any such examination shall be paid by the rating organization, advisory organization or group, association or other organization examined upon presentation to it of a detailed account of such costs. The officers, manager, agents and employees of such rating organization, advisory organization, or group, association or other organization may be examined at any time under oath and shall exhibit all books, records, accounts, documents, or agreements governing its method of operation. In lieu of any such examination the commissioner may accept the report of an examination made by the insurance supervisory official of another state, pursuant to the laws of such state.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, §515A.12, 515B.12; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515A.12]
Iowa Code § 91A.11 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 91A / Section 91A.11
Wage claims brought under reciprocity.
Status: in_force

(1) The director may enter into reciprocal agreements with the labor department or corresponding agency of any other state or its representatives for the collection in such other states of claims or judgments for wages and other demands based upon claims assigned to the director.

(2) The director may, to the extent provided for by any reciprocal agreement entered into by law or with an agency of another state as provided in this section, maintain actions in the courts of such other state to the extent permitted by the laws of that state for the collection of claims for wages, judgments and other demands and may assign such claims, judgments and demands to the labor department or agency of such other state for collection to the extent that such an assignment may be permitted or provided for by the laws of such state or by reciprocal agreement.

(3) The director may, upon the written consent of the labor department or other corresponding agency of any other state or its representatives, maintain actions in the courts of this state upon assigned claims for wages, judgments and demands arising in such other state in the same manner and to the same extent that such actions by the director are authorized when arising in this state. However, such actions may be maintained only in cases in which such other state by law or reciprocal agreement extends a like comity to cases arising in this state.

[C77, 79, 81, §91A.11]2023 Acts, ch 19, §1830
Iowa Code § 99D.17 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99D / Section 99D.17
Use of moneys.
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided by section 99D.15 or another provision of law, moneys received pursuant to sections 99D.14 and 99D.15 shall be deposited as provided in section 8.57, subsection 3. These moneys shall first be used to the extent appropriated by the general assembly. The commission is subject to the budget requirements of chapter 8 and the applicable auditing requirements and procedures of chapter 11.

83 Acts, ch 187, §17; 90 Acts, ch 1261, §34; 91 Acts, ch 260, §1206; 92 Acts, ch 1163, §24; 93 Acts, ch 131, §2; 94 Acts, ch 1107, §33; 2013 Acts, ch 142, §35; 2024 Acts, ch 1185, §122; 2025 Acts, ch 159, §36
Iowa Code § 216A.164 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216A / Section 216A.164
Meetings of the commission.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §168, 170.
Iowa Code § 145A.18 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 145A / Section 145A.18
Taxes.
Status: in_force

Taxes for the payment of bonds issued under section 145A.17 shall be levied in accordance with chapter 76 and in the same proportion as provided in section 145A.14. Any indebtedness incurred shall not be considered an indebtedness incurred for general and ordinary purposes.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §145A.18]85 Acts, ch 123, §9
Iowa Code § 9G.2 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9G / Section 9G.2
Separate grants.
Status: in_force

Separate tract books shall be kept for the university lands, the saline lands, the half-million acre grant, the sixteenth sections, the swamplands, and such other lands as the state now owns or may hereafter own, so that each description of state lands shall be kept separate from all others, and each set of tract books shall be a complete record of all the lands to which they relate.

[R60, §94; C73, §84; C97, §73; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §90; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §10.2]C93, §9G.2
Iowa Code § 325A.18 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 325A / Section 325A.18
Section 325A.18
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2000 Acts, ch 1016, §38.
Iowa Code § 7D.10 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 7D / Section 7D.10
Court costs.
Status: in_force

If sufficient funds for court costs have not been appropriated to a state department, or if sufficient funds are not otherwise available for such purposes within the budget of a state department, upon authorization by the executive council there is appropriated from moneys in the general fund of the state not otherwise appropriated, an amount sufficient to pay expenses incurred, or costs taxed to the state, in any proceeding brought by or against any of the state departments or in which the state is a party or is interested. This section shall not be construed to authorize the payment of travel or other personal expenses of state officers or employees.

[S13, §170-i; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §289; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §19.10]C93, §7D.102011 Acts, ch 131, §10, 158
Iowa Code § 92.1 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 92 / Section 92.1
Definition.
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, “director” means the director of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing.

2023 Acts, ch 19, §1850, 2043
Iowa Code § 146.1 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 146 / Section 146.1
Liability of persons relating to performance of abortions.
Status: in_force

An individual who may lawfully perform, assist, or participate in medical procedures which will result in an abortion shall not be required against that individual’s religious beliefs or moral convictions to perform, assist, or participate in such procedures. A person shall not discriminate against any individual in any way, including but not limited to employment, promotion, advancement, transfer, licensing, education, training or the granting of hospital privileges or staff appointments, because of the individual’s participation in or refusal to participate in recommending, performing, or assisting in an abortion procedure. For the purposes of this chapter, “abortion” means the termination of a human pregnancy with the intent other than to produce a live birth or to remove a dead fetus. Abortion does not include medical care which has as its primary purpose the treatment of a serious physical condition requiring emergency medical treatment necessary to save the life of a mother.

[C77, 79, 81, §146.1]
Iowa Code § 461A.35A — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461A / Section 461A.35A
Entrance fee.
Status: in_force

The department shall not impose a fee upon a person for entering into a state park or preserve.

99 Acts, ch 206, §28, 29
Iowa Code § 810.15 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 810 / Section 810.15
Return.
Status: in_force

Within ten days after the nontestimonial identification procedure, the order shall be returned to the issuing court. The court, the prosecuting attorney, and the person who was the subject of the order, shall be furnished with a written report of the results of any tests or comparisons utilizing the evidence obtained in the authorized procedures. This report shall be disclosed promptly after it becomes available unless the court directs that disclosure be delayed.

[81 Acts, ch 206, §14]
Iowa Code § 85B.12 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 85B / Section 85B.12
Hearing aid provided.
Status: in_force

A reduction of the compensation payable to an employee for occupational hearing loss shall not be made because the employee’s ability to communicate may be improved by the use of a hearing aid. An employer who is liable for occupational hearing loss of an employee is required to provide the employee with a hearing aid for each affected ear unless it will not materially improve the employee’s ability to communicate.

[C81, §85B.12]98 Acts, ch 1160, §10
Iowa Code § 504.1022 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.1022
Amendment by directors and members.
Status: in_force

(1) Unless this chapter, the articles, bylaws, the members acting pursuant to subsection 2, or the board of directors acting pursuant to subsection 3, require a greater vote or voting by class, or the articles or bylaws provide otherwise, an amendment to a corporation’s bylaws must be approved by all of the following to be adopted:

(1) (a) By the board if the corporation is a public benefit or religious corporation and the amendment does not relate to the number of directors, the composition of the board, the term of office of directors, or the method or way in which directors are elected or selected.

(1) (b) By the members by two-thirds of the votes cast or a majority of the voting power, whichever is less.

(1) (c) In writing by any person or persons whose approval is required by a provision of the articles authorized by section 504.1031.

(2) The members may condition the amendment’s adoption on its receipt of a higher percentage of affirmative votes or on any other basis.

(3) If the board initiates an amendment to the bylaws or board approval is required by subsection 1 to adopt an amendment to the bylaws, the board may condition the amendment’s adoption on receipt of a higher percentage of affirmative votes or on any other basis.

(4) If the board or the members seek to have the amendment approved by the members at a membership meeting, the corporation shall give notice to its members of the proposed membership meeting in writing in accordance with section 504.705. The notice must also state that the purpose, or one of the purposes, of the meeting is to consider the proposed amendment and contain or be accompanied by a copy or summary of the amendment.

(5) If the board or the members seek to have the amendment approved by the members by written consent or written ballot, the material soliciting the approval shall contain or be accompanied by a copy or summary of the amendment.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §121, 192
Iowa Code § 200.16 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 200 / Section 200.16
“Stop sale” orders.
Status: in_force

The secretary may issue and enforce a written or printed “stop sale, use or removal” order to the owner or custodian of any lot of commercial fertilizer or beneficial substance, if the secretary finds the commercial fertilizer or beneficial substance is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter including any rule adopted under this chapter. The secretary may hold the commercial fertilizer or beneficial substance at a designated place until the law has been complied with and the commercial fertilizer or beneficial substance is released in writing by the secretary, or the violation has been otherwise legally disposed of by written authority, and all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the withdrawal have been paid.

[C58, 62, §200.17; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §200.16]2021 Acts, ch 80, §97; 2025 Acts, ch 134, §13
Iowa Code § 541.198 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.198
Section 541.198
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 719.3 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 719 / Section 719.3
Preventing apprehension, obstructing prosecution, or obstructing defense.
Status: in_force

A person who, with intent to prevent the apprehension or obstruct the prosecution or defense of any person, knowingly does any of the following acts, commits an aggravated misdemeanor:

(1) Destroys, alters, conceals or disguises physical evidence which would be admissible in the trial of another for a public offense, or makes available false evidence or furnishes false information with the intent that it be used in the trial of that case.

(2) Induces a witness having knowledge material to the subject at issue to leave the state or hide, or to fail to appear when subpoenaed.

[C51, §2654; R60, §4281; C73, §3946; C97, §4882; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13170; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §723.1; C79, 81, §719.3]
Iowa Code § 455I.11 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455I / Section 455I.11
Enforcement of environmental covenant.
Status: in_force

(1) A civil action for injunctive or other equitable relief for violation of an environmental covenant may be maintained by any of the following:

(1) (a) A holder or grantor.

(1) (b) The agency or, if the agency is not the agency with authority to determine or approve the environmental response project, the department of natural resources.

(1) (c) Any person to whom the environmental covenant expressly grants power to enforce the environmental covenant.

(1) (d) A person whose interest in the real property or whose collateral or liability may be affected by the alleged violation of the environmental covenant.

(1) (e) A municipality or other unit of local government in which the real property subject to the environmental covenant is located.

(2) This chapter does not limit the regulatory authority of an agency under law other than this chapter with respect to an environmental response project.

(3) A person is not responsible for or subject to liability for environmental remediation or flood control solely because it has the right to enforce an environmental covenant.

2005 Acts, ch 102, §15; 2006 Acts, ch 1030, §44; 2012 Acts, ch 1018, §6, 7
Iowa Code § 626.86 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626 / Section 626.86
Sales vacated for lack of lien.
Status: in_force

When any person shall purchase at a sheriff’s sale any real estate on which the judgment upon which the execution issued was not a lien at the time of the levy, and which fact was unknown to the purchaser, the court shall set aside such sale on motion, notice having been given to the debtor as in case of action, and a new execution may be issued to enforce the judgment, and, upon the order being made to set aside the sale, the sheriff or judgment creditor shall pay over to the purchaser the purchase money; said motion may also be made by any person interested in the real estate.

[R60, §3321; C73, §3090; C97, §4034; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11734; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.86]
Iowa Code § 504.842 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.842
Duties and authority of officers.
Status: in_force

Each officer of a corporation has the authority and shall perform the duties set forth in the bylaws or, to the extent consistent with the bylaws, the duties and authority prescribed in a resolution of the board or by direction of an officer authorized by the board to prescribe the duties and authority of other officers.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §96, 192
Iowa Code § 501.615 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501 / Section 501.615
Objection of members — purchase of interests upon demand.
Status: in_force

(1) If a member of a cooperative which is a party to a merger or consolidation files with the cooperative, prior to or at the meeting of members at which the plan is submitted to a vote, a written objection to the plan of merger or consolidation, and votes in opposition to the plan, and the member, within twenty days after the merger or consolidation is approved by the other members, makes written demand on the surviving or new cooperative for payment of the fair value of that member’s interest as of the day prior to the date on which the vote was taken approving the merger or consolidation, the surviving or new cooperative shall pay to the member, upon surrender of that person’s certificate of membership or interests in the cooperative, the fair value of that person’s interest as provided in section 501.616. A member who fails to make demand within the twenty-day period is conclusively presumed to have consented to the merger or consolidation and is bound by its terms.

(2) In the event that a dissenting member does business with the surviving or new cooperative before payment has been made for that person’s membership, the dissenting member is deemed to have consented to the merger or consolidation and to have waived all further rights as a dissenting member.

98 Acts, ch 1152, §39, 69
Iowa Code § 663.17 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 663 / Section 663.17
Arrest.
Status: in_force

In order to make the arrest, the sheriff or other person having the writ possesses the same power as is given to a sheriff for the arrest of a person charged with a felony.

[C51, §2228; R60, §3816; C73, §3464; C97, §4432; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12484; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §663.17]
Iowa Code § 6B.56A — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 6B / Section 6B.56A
Disposition of condemned property — five-year time period.
Status: in_force

(1) When five years have elapsed since property was condemned and all or a portion of the property has not been used for the purpose stated in the application filed pursuant to section 6B.3, and the acquiring agency has not taken action to dispose of the unused property pursuant to section 6B.56, the acquiring agency shall, within sixty days, adopt a resolution reaffirming the purpose for which the unused property will be used or offering the unused property for sale to the prior owner at a price as provided in section 6B.56. However, if all or a portion of such property was condemned for the creation of a lake subject to the requirements of section 6A.22, subsection 2, paragraph “c”, subparagraph (1), subparagraph division (b), the acquiring agency shall not adopt a resolution reaffirming the purpose for which the property was to be used and shall instead adopt a resolution offering the property for sale to the prior owner at a price as provided in section 6B.56. If the resolution adopted approves an offer of sale to the prior owner, the offer shall be made in writing and mailed by certified mail to the prior owner. The prior owner has one hundred eighty days after the offer is mailed to purchase the property from the acquiring agency.

(2) If the acquiring agency has not adopted a resolution described in subsection 1 within the sixty-day time period, the prior owner may, in writing, petition the acquiring agency to offer the property for sale to the prior owner at a price as provided in section 6B.56. Within sixty days after receipt of such a petition, the acquiring agency shall adopt a resolution described in subsection 1. If the acquiring agency does not adopt such a resolution within sixty days after receipt of the petition, the acquiring agency is deemed to have offered the property for sale to the prior owner.

(3) The acquiring agency shall give written notice to the owner of the right to purchase the property under this section at the time damages are paid to the owner.

(4) This section does not apply to property acquired for street and highway projects undertaken by the state, a county, or a city.

2006 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 1001, §23, 49; 2015 Acts, ch 138, §147, 148, 150
Iowa Code § 239.9 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 239 / Section 239.9
Referrals for fraud, misrepresentation, or inadequate documentation.
Status: in_force

(1) Following a review of an applicant’s or recipient’s eligibility under this chapter, the department may refer cases of suspected fraud along with any supportive information to the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing for review.

(2) In cases of substantiated fraud, upon conviction, the state shall review all appropriate legal options including but not limited to removal of a recipient from other public assistance programs and garnishment of wages or state income tax refunds until the department recovers an equal amount of benefits fraudulently claimed.

(3) The department may refer suspected cases of fraud, misrepresentation, or inadequate documentation relating to initial or continued eligibility to appropriate state agencies, divisions, or departments for review of eligibility issues in programs providing public benefits other than those as defined in this chapter.

2023 Acts, ch 104, §9; 2023 Acts, ch 112, §59
Iowa Code § 15E.16 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15E / Section 15E.16
Accepting grants in aid.
Status: in_force

The corporation formed under sections 15E.11, 15E.14 and 15E.15 is hereby authorized to accept grants of money or property from the federal government or any other source and may upon its own order use its money, property or other resources for any of the purposes herein.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §28.16]C93, §15E.16
Iowa Code § 814.17 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 814 / Section 814.17
Personal appearance of the defendant.
Status: in_force

The personal appearance of the defendant in the appellate court on the trial of an appeal, or upon the hearing of a matter of discretionary review, is in no case necessary.

[R60, §4920; C73, §4533; C97, §5456; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §14005; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §793.13; C79, 81, §814.17]
Iowa Code § 622B.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 622B / Section 622B.6
Privileged communications.
Status: in_force

Communication between a deaf or hard-of-hearing person and a third party which is privileged under chapter 622 in which the sign language interpreter participates as a sign language interpreter shall be privileged to the sign language interpreter.

[C81, §622B.6]93 Acts, ch 75, §12; 2021 Acts, ch 77, §18
Iowa Code § 154B.11 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 154B / Section 154B.11
Prescription certificate.
Status: in_force

(1) An applicant for a prescription certificate shall be granted a certificate by the board if the applicant satisfies all of the following requirements:

(1) (a) Possesses a conditional prescription certificate and has successfully completed two years of prescribing psychotropic medication as certified by the supervising licensed physician. An applicant for a prescription certificate who specializes in the psychological care of children, elderly persons, or persons with comorbid psychological conditions shall complete at least one year prescribing psychotropic medications to such populations as certified by the supervising licensed physician.

(1) (b) Holds a current license to practice psychology in this state.

(1) (c) Possesses malpractice insurance that will cover the applicant as a prescribing psychologist.

(1) (d) Meets all other requirements, as determined by rules adopted by the board, for obtaining a prescription certificate, including joint rules adopted by the board of behavioral health professionals and the board of medicine.

(2) A psychologist with a prescription certificate may prescribe psychotropic medication pursuant to the provisions of this chapter subject to the following conditions:

(2) (a) The psychologist continues to hold a current license to practice psychology in this state and maintains malpractice insurance.

(2) (b) The psychologist annually satisfies the continuing education requirements for prescribing psychologists, as determined by the board, which shall be no fewer than twenty hours each year.

(2) (c) The psychologist has entered into a collaborative practice agreement with a licensed physician.

(2) (d) Any other rules adopted jointly by the board of behavioral health professionals and the board of medicine.

2016 Acts, ch 1112, §9; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §499, 500
Iowa Code § 232.175 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 232 / Section 232.175
Placement oversight.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2022 Acts, ch 1098, §90.