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Iowa Code § 904.311 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 904 / Section 904.311
Contingent fund — inmate tort claim fund.
Status: in_force

(1) The director may permit the superintendent or the district director, as applicable, of each institution to retain a stated amount of funds in possession as a contingent fund for the payment of freight, postage, commodities purchased on authority of the director on a cash basis, salaries, inmate allowances, and bills granting discount for cash. If necessary, the director shall make proper requisition upon the director of the department of administrative services for a warrant on the treasurer of state to secure the contingent fund for each institution.

(2) There is established in the office of the director an inmate tort claim fund. This fund shall be used to reimburse inmates for the damage or loss of personal property caused by the department. Reimbursement for a single loss may be up to one hundred dollars. Section 8.33 notwithstanding, moneys in the fund shall not revert but shall remain in the fund. The fund shall be replenished from the general appropriation to the institutions as necessary to meet the obligations of the fund.

(3) Tort claims denied at the institution shall be forwarded to the state appeal board for its consideration as if originally filed with that body. This procedure shall be used in lieu of the procedure in chapter 669 for inmate tort claims of less than one hundred dollars.

83 Acts, ch 96, §38, 159CS83, §217A.5485 Acts, ch 21, §54CS85, §246.31188 Acts, ch 1049, §2C93, §904.31194 Acts, ch 1142, §7; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §65
Iowa Code § 536C.6 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 536C / Section 536C.6
Applicability of Iowa consumer credit code.
Status: in_force

(1) The terms and conditions of a credit card agreement shall conform to the provisions of chapter 537, the Iowa consumer credit code.

(2) A provision of the Iowa consumer credit code, chapter 537, applicable to credit cards regulated by this chapter supersedes a conflicting provision of this chapter.

(3) A person who is in full compliance with the provisions of this chapter is considered a supervised financial organization under the Iowa consumer credit code, chapter 537, for purposes of contracting for finance charges authorized for credit card issuers under section 537.2402.

91 Acts, ch 216, §20; 2003 Acts, ch 44, §114
Iowa Code § 164.31 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 164 / Section 164.31
Penalty.
Status: in_force

A person guilty of violating a provision of this chapter is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

[C66, §164.30; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §164.31]97 Acts, ch 124, §25
Iowa Code § 404.7 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 404 / Section 404.7
Repeal of ordinance.
Status: in_force

When in the opinion of the governing body of a city or county the desired level of revitalization has been attained or economic conditions are such that the continuation of the exemption granted by this chapter would cease to be of benefit to the city or county, the governing body may repeal the ordinance establishing a revitalization area. In that event, all existing exemptions shall continue until their expiration.

[C81, §404.7]91 Acts, ch 214, §11
Iowa Code § 262.51 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 262 / Section 262.51
Tax exemption.
Status: in_force

All obligations created under this subchapter shall be exempt from taxation, together with the interest on the obligations.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §262.51]2020 Acts, ch 1063, §120
Iowa Code § 216A.103 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216A / Section 216A.103
Iowa affordable heating program established.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §168, 170.
Iowa Code § 682.4 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 682 / Section 682.4
Approval of transfers of structured settlement payment rights.
Status: in_force

(1) A transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall not be effective and a structured settlement obligor or annuity issuer shall not be required to make any payment directly or indirectly to a transferee of structured settlement payment rights unless the transfer has been approved in advance in a final court order or order of a responsible administrative authority based on express findings by such court or responsible administrative authority regarding all of the following:

(1) (a) The transfer is in the best interest of the payee, taking into account the welfare and support of the payee’s dependents.

(1) (b) The payee has been advised in writing by the transferee to seek independent professional advice regarding the transfer and has either received such advice or knowingly waived such advice in writing.

(1) (c) The transfer does not contravene any applicable statute or the order of any court or other government authority.

(2) If the structured settlement agreement or transfer agreement includes a provision requiring the terms of the structured settlement agreement or transfer agreement to remain confidential, the court or responsible administrative authority shall conduct in camera proceedings relating to the approval of the transfer agreement and shall not include any financial terms from the structured settlement agreement or the transfer agreement in the order required under subsection 1.

2001 Acts, ch 85, §4, 8
Iowa Code § 524.814 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.814
Loan or pledge of assets.
Status: in_force

Pursuant to a resolution of its board of directors, a state bank may lend or pledge its assets for the following purposes, and for no other purposes:

(1) To secure deposits of the state bank or a bank that is an affiliate of the state bank when a customer is required to obtain such security, or a bank is required to provide security, by the laws of the United States, by any agency or instrumentality of the United States, by the laws of the state of Iowa or another state, by the state board of regents, by a resolution or ordinance relating to the issuance of bonds, by the terms of any interstate compact, or by order of any court of competent jurisdiction. The lending of securities to a bank that is an affiliate, or the pledging of securities for the account of a bank that is an affiliate, shall be on terms and conditions that are consistent with safe and sound banking practices.

(2) To secure transactions to hedge risks associated with interest rate exposure, subject to the approval of the superintendent.

(3) To secure money borrowed by the state bank, provided that capital notes or debentures issued pursuant to section 524.404 shall not in any event be secured by a pledge of assets or otherwise.

(4) To secure participations sold to the federal agricultural mortgage corporation.

[S13, §1889-c; C24, 27, §9268; C31, 35, §9222-c2, 9222-c3, 9268; C39, §9222.2, 9222.3, 9268; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §528.12, 528.13, 528.66; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.814]89 Acts, ch 257, §9; 2002 Acts, ch 1175, §92, 103; 2010 Acts, ch 1028, §10; 2010 Acts, ch 1189, §41
Iowa Code § 510B.5 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 510B / Section 510B.5
Contacting covered persons requirements.
Status: in_force

A pharmacy benefits manager, unless authorized pursuant to the terms of its contract with a health carrier, shall not contact any covered person without the express written permission of the health carrier.

2007 Acts, ch 193, §5, 9; 2022 Acts, ch 1113, §4, 16, 23
Iowa Code § 9B.4 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9B / Section 9B.4
Authority to perform notarial act.
Status: in_force

(1) A notarial officer may perform a notarial act authorized by this chapter or by law of this state other than this chapter.

(2) A notarial officer shall not perform a notarial act with respect to a record to which the notarial officer or the notarial officer’s spouse is a party, or in which either of them has a direct beneficial interest. A notarial act performed in violation of this subsection is voidable.

(3) A notarial officer may certify that a tangible copy of an electronic record is an accurate copy of the electronic record as provided in section 9B.14A.

2012 Acts, ch 1050, §3, 60; 2019 Acts, ch 44, §4, 11
Iowa Code § 257B.39 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 257B / Section 257B.39
Report as to sales — interest.
Status: in_force

County auditors shall report, on or before January 1 of each year, to the director of the department of administrative services the amount of the sales and resales made during the previous year, of the sixteenth section, five-hundred-thousand-acre grant, and escheat estates, and the director of the department of administrative services shall charge them to the counties with interest from the date of the sale or resale to January 1, at the rate of three percent per annum.

[C73, §1881; C97, §2855; S13, §2855; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4506; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §302.39]83 Acts, ch 185, §26, 62C93, §257B.3994 Acts, ch 1173, §11; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 426A.8 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 426A / Section 426A.8
Excess remitted appeals.
Status: in_force

(1) If the amount of credit apportioned to any property eligible for military service tax exemption under this chapter in any year shall exceed the total tax, exclusive of any special assessments levied against such property eligible for military service tax exemption, then the excess shall be remitted by the county treasurer to the department of revenue to be redeposited in the general fund of the state and reallocated the following year by the department.

(2) (a) If any claim for exemption made has been denied by the board of supervisors, and the action is subsequently reversed on appeal, the same credit shall be allowed on the assessed valuation, not to exceed the amount of the military service tax exemption involved in the appeal, as was allowed on other military service tax exemption valuations for the year or years in question, and the director of revenue, the county auditor, and the county treasurer shall credit and change their books and records accordingly.

(2) (b) If the appealing taxpayer has paid one or both of the installments of the tax payable in the year or years in question on such military service tax exemption valuation, remittance shall be made to the county treasurer in the amount of such credit.

(2) (c) The amount of the credit shall be allocated and paid from the surplus redeposited in the general fund of the state provided for in subsection 1.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §426A.8]88 Acts, ch 1151, §7; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §96; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §90
Iowa Code § 434.10 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 434 / Section 434.10
Reports additional.
Status: in_force

The reports provided for in sections 434.7 through 434.9 are not in lieu of, but in addition to, the reports provided for by law, and they shall be made at the time and as a part of the reports already required.

[S13, §1340-d; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7055; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §434.10]2020 Acts, ch 1063, §232
Iowa Code § 633.132 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.132
Section 633.132
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1138, §82, 84.
Iowa Code § 226.9A — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 226 / Section 226.9A
Custody of juvenile patients.
Status: in_force

Effective January 1, 1991, a juvenile who is committed to a state mental health institute shall not be placed in a secure ward with adults.

89 Acts, ch 283, §21
Iowa Code § 468.97 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.97
Reversal by court — rescission by board.
Status: in_force

In any case where the decree has been entered setting aside the establishment of a drainage district for errors in the proceedings, and such decree becomes final, the board shall rescind its order establishing the drainage district, assessing benefits, and levying the tax based thereon, and shall also cancel any contract made for construction work or material, and shall refund any and all assessments paid.

[S13, §1989-a14; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7528; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.107]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.97
Iowa Code § 103A.59 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 103A / Section 103A.59
Manufactured or mobile home installers certification — violation — civil penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) A person who installs a manufactured or mobile home for another person shall be certified in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner pursuant to chapter 17A. The commissioner may assess a fee sufficient to recover the costs of administering the certification of manufactured or mobile home installers. The commissioner may suspend or revoke the certification of a manufactured or mobile home installer for failure to perform installation of a manufactured or mobile home pursuant to certification standards as provided by rules of the commissioner.

(2) If a provision of this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter relating to the manufacture or installation of a manufactured or mobile home is violated, the commissioner may assess a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars for each offense. Each violation involving a separate manufactured or mobile home, or a separate failure or refusal to allow an act to be performed or to perform an act as required by this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, constitutes a separate offense. However, the maximum amount of civil penalties which may be assessed for any series of violations occurring within one year from the date of the first violation shall not exceed one million dollars.

2006 Acts, ch 1090, §9, 26
Iowa Code § 510A.5 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 510A / Section 510A.5
Disclosure.
Status: in_force

The insurance producer, prior to the effective date of the policy, shall deliver written notice to the prospective insured disclosing the relationship between the insurance producer and the controlled insurer; except that, if the business is placed through a subproducer who is not a controlling producer, the controlling producer shall retain in the producer’s records a signed commitment from the subproducer that the subproducer is aware of the relationship between the insurer and the insurance producer and that the subproducer has notified or will notify the insured.

92 Acts, ch 1117, §39; 2003 Acts, ch 91, §19
Iowa Code § 390.1 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 390 / Section 390.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Acquisition” of a joint facility includes the purchase, lease, construction, reconstruction, extension, remodeling, improvement, repair, and equipping of the joint facility.

(2) “City” means a municipal corporation, but not including a county, township, school district, or special purpose district or authority.

(3) “City utility” has the same meaning provided in section 362.2, subsection 6, and includes a “combined utility system”, as defined in section 384.80, which operates facilities for the generation or transmission of electric energy.

(4) “Electric cooperative” means a cooperative association which owns and operates property for generating, purchasing, obtaining by exchange or otherwise acquiring, or transmitting electric power and energy.

(5) “Governing body” means the public body which by law is charged with the management and control of a city utility as defined in section 384.80, subsection 5.

(6) “Joint agreement” means an agreement of participants pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. A joint agreement may be one or more documents, and may be entitled joint agreement, agreement, contract, or otherwise.

(7) “Joint facility” means all property necessary or useful for generating, purchasing, obtaining by exchange or otherwise acquiring, or transmitting electric power and energy, which is owned and operated pursuant to a joint agreement.

(8) “Or” includes the conjunctive “and” and “and” includes the disjunctive “or”, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

(9) “Own” and “ownership” in the case of transmission facilities, including substations and associated facilities, may include the right to the use of an amount of the capacity of the facilities, if the joint agreement so provides. “Own” and “ownership” may include a joint facility located in this state or outside this state.

(10) “Participant” means a city, electric cooperative, or privately owned utility company, which is a party to a joint agreement.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §390.1]84 Acts, ch 1251, §1; 2012 Acts, ch 1065, §1; 2022 Acts, ch 1032, §55
Iowa Code § 307C.4 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 307C / Section 307C.4
Liberal interpretation.
Status: in_force

This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate its purposes. The compact is severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of any state or of the United States or the applicability of the compact to any government, agency, person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of this compact and the applicability of it to any government, agency, person or circumstance shall not be affected. If this compact is held to be contrary to the constitution of any state participating in the compact, the compact shall remain in full force and effect as to the remaining party states and in full force and effect as to the state affected as to all severable matters.

84 Acts, ch 1257, §4
Iowa Code § 147A.17 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147A / Section 147A.17
Applications for emergency medical care services training programs approval or denial disciplinary actions.
Status: in_force

(1) An Iowa college approved by any federally recognized accreditor of postsecondary educational institutions, an Iowa hospital in this state, or a medical care ambulance service or nontransport service that desires to provide emergency medical care services training leading to certification as an emergency medical care provider shall apply to the department for authorization to establish a training program.

(2) The department shall approve an application submitted in accordance with subsection 1 when the department is satisfied that the program proposed by the application will be operated in compliance with this subchapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this subchapter.

(3) The department may deny an application for authorization, or may place on probation, suspend or revoke the authorization of, or otherwise discipline a training program with an existing authorization if the department finds reason to believe the program has not been or will not be operated in compliance with this subchapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this subchapter, or that there is insufficient assurance of adequate protection for the public. The authorization denial, period of probation, suspension, or revocation, or other disciplinary action shall be effected and may be appealed as provided by section 17A.12.

2010 Acts, ch 1149, §16; 2015 Acts, ch 29, §114; 2021 Acts, ch 174, §62, 63; 2025 Acts, ch 62, §3, 9
Iowa Code § 521.8 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 521 / Section 521.8
Authorization.
Status: in_force

The commission, if satisfied that the interests of the members, policyholders, or shareholders of the affected company are properly protected and no reasonable objection to the application and plan exists, may approve, disapprove, or require modification of the proposed plan of consolidation, merger, or reinsurance prior to approval. The commission may make such order and disposition of the assets of any such company thereafter remaining as shall be just and equitable.

[S13, §1821-q; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9111; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §521.8]2006 Acts, ch 1117, §105
Iowa Code § 600.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 600 / Section 600.6
Attachments to an adoption petition.
Status: in_force

An adoption petition shall have attached to it the following:

(1) A certified copy of the birth certificate showing parentage of the person to be adopted or, if such certificate is not available, a verified birth record. The department shall provide a certified copy of a birth certificate or a verified birth record, as applicable, to the person adopting a child when the department is the guardian of the child.

(2) A copy of any order terminating parental rights with respect to the person to be adopted.

(3) If parental rights were terminated pursuant to chapter 232, a copy of any court orders concerning whether ongoing contact between siblings not placed with the person to be adopted is in the best interest of each sibling.

(4) Any written consent and verified statement required under section 600.7, except the consent required under subsection 1, paragraph “d”, of that section.

(5) Any preplacement investigation report that has been prepared at the time of filing pursuant to section 600.8.

(6) In the case of a standby adoption as defined in section 600.14A, a form completed by the terminally ill parent consenting to termination of parental rights and adoption of the child by a person or persons specified in the consent form, effective at a future date when the terminally ill parent of the child has died or requests that a final adoption decree be issued.

[R60, §2601; C73, §2308; C97, §3251; C24, §10497; C27, 31, 35, §10501-b3; C39, §10501.3; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §600.3; C77, 79, 81, §600.6]89 Acts, ch 140, §1; 99 Acts, ch 43, §1; 2001 Acts, ch 57, §3; 2022 Acts, ch 1096, §7; 2023 Acts, ch 134, §2; 2024 Acts, ch 1043, §102
Iowa Code § 144B.3 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144B / Section 144B.3
Requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) An attorney in fact shall make health care decisions only if the following requirements are satisfied:

(1) (a) The durable power of attorney for health care explicitly authorizes the attorney in fact to make health care decisions.

(1) (b) The durable power of attorney for health care contains the date of its execution and is witnessed or acknowledged by one of the following methods:

(1) (b) Is signed by at least two individuals who, in the presence of each other and the principal, witnessed the signing of the instrument by the principal or by another person acting on behalf of the principal at the principal’s direction.

(1) (b) Is acknowledged before a notarial officer within this state as provided in chapter 9B.

(2) The following individuals shall not be witnesses for a durable power of attorney for health care:

(2) (a) A health care provider attending the principal on the date of execution.

(2) (b) An employee of a health care provider attending the principal on the date of execution.

(2) (c) The individual designated in the durable power of attorney for health care as the attorney in fact.

(2) (d) An individual who is less than eighteen years of age.

(3) At least one of the witnesses for a durable power of attorney for health care shall be an individual who is not a relative of the principal by blood, marriage, or adoption within the third degree of consanguinity.

(4) A durable power of attorney for health care or similar document executed in another state or jurisdiction in compliance with the law of that state or jurisdiction shall be deemed valid and enforceable in this state, to the extent the document is consistent with the laws of this state. A durable power of attorney or similar document executed by a veteran of the armed forces which is in compliance with the federal department of veterans affairs advance directive requirements shall be deemed valid and enforceable.

91 Acts, ch 140, §3; 98 Acts, ch 1083, §2; 2012 Acts, ch 1050, §38, 60
Iowa Code § 84D.1 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 84D / Section 84D.1
Short title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Iowa Registered Apprenticeship Act”.

2023 Acts, ch 72, §1
Iowa Code § 135.6 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135 / Section 135.6
Assistants and employees.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1357.