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Iowa Code § 504.718 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.718
Corporation’s acceptance of votes.
Status: in_force

(1) If the name signed on a vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment corresponds to the name of a member, the corporation if acting in good faith is entitled to accept the vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment and give it effect as the act of the member.

(2) If the name signed on a vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment does not correspond to the record name of a member, the corporation if acting in good faith is nevertheless entitled to accept the vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment and give it effect as the act of the member if any of the following is applicable:

(2) (a) The member is an entity and the name signed purports to be that of an officer or agent of the entity.

(2) (b) The name signed purports to be that of an attorney in fact of the member, and if the corporation requests, evidence acceptable to the corporation of the signatory’s authority to sign for the member has been presented with respect to the vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment.

(2) (c) Two or more persons hold the membership as cotenants or fiduciaries and the name signed purports to be the name of at least one of the coholders and the person signing appears to be acting on behalf of all the coholders.

(2) (d) In the case of a mutual benefit corporation:

(2) (d) The name signed purports to be that of an administrator, executor, guardian, or conservator representing the member, and if the corporation requests, evidence of fiduciary status acceptable to the corporation has been presented with respect to the vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment.

(2) (d) The name signed purports to be that of a receiver or trustee in bankruptcy of the member, and if the corporation requests, evidence of this status acceptable to the corporation has been presented with respect to the vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment.

(3) The corporation is entitled to reject a vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment if the secretary or other officer or agent authorized to tabulate votes, acting in good faith, has reasonable basis for doubt about the validity of the signature on it or about the signatory’s authority to sign for the member.

(4) The corporation and its officer or agent who accepts or rejects a vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment in good faith and in accordance with the standards of this section are not liable in damages to the member for the consequences of the acceptance or rejection.

(5) Corporate action based on the acceptance or rejection of a vote, consent, waiver, or proxy appointment under this section is valid unless a court of competent jurisdiction determines otherwise.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §70, 192
Iowa Code § 668.14A — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 668 / Section 668.14A
Recoverable damages for medical expenses.
Status: in_force

(1) In an action brought to recover damages for personal injury, the damages that may be recovered by a claimant for the reasonable and necessary cost or value of medical care rendered shall not exceed the sum of the amounts actually paid by or on behalf of the injured person to the health care providers who rendered treatment and any amounts actually necessary to satisfy the medical care charges that have been incurred but not yet satisfied.

(2) This section does not apply to actions governed by section 147.136.

2020 Acts, ch 1070, §2
Iowa Code § 714E.6 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 714E / Section 714E.6
Remedies.
Status: in_force

(1) A violation of this chapter is an unlawful practice pursuant to section 714.16, and all remedies of section 714.16 are available for such an action. A private cause of action brought under this chapter by an owner is in the public interest. An owner may bring an action against a foreclosure consultant for a violation of this chapter. If the court finds that the foreclosure consultant violated this chapter, the court shall award the owner actual damages, appropriate equitable relief, and the costs of the action, and shall award reasonable fees to the owner’s attorney.

(2) The rights and remedies provided in subsection 1 are cumulative to, and not a limitation of, any other rights and remedies provided by law. Any action brought by a person other than the attorney general pursuant to this section must be commenced within four years from the date of the alleged violation.

(3) The court may award exemplary damages up to one and one-half times the compensation, fees, and interest charged by the foreclosure consultant if the court finds that the foreclosure consultant violated the provisions of section 714E.4, subsection 1, 2, or 4, and the foreclosure consultant acted in bad faith.

(4) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, an action shall not be brought on the basis of a violation of this chapter, except by an owner against whom the violation was committed or by the attorney general. This limitation does not apply to administrative action by either the attorney general or the superintendent of the banking division of the department of insurance and financial services.

2008 Acts, ch 1125, §6, 19; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2763
Iowa Code § 669.22 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 669 / Section 669.22
Actions in federal court.
Status: in_force

The state shall defend any employee, and shall indemnify and hold harmless an employee of the state in any action commenced in federal court under 42 U.S.C. §1983 against the employee for acts of the employee while acting in the scope of employment. The duty to indemnify and hold harmless shall not apply and the state shall be entitled to restitution from an employee if the employee fails to cooperate in the investigation or defense of the claim or demand, or if, in an action commenced by the state against the employee, it is determined that the conduct of the employee upon which the claim or demand was based constituted a willful and wanton act or omission or malfeasance in office.

[C77, 79, 81, §25A.22]84 Acts, ch 1259, §3C93, §669.2298 Acts, ch 1086, §3; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §79
Iowa Code § 10A.323 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.323
Settlement of controversy.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A, no party to a contested case under any provision of the “Workers’ Compensation Act” may settle a controversy without the approval of the workers’ compensation commissioner.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §86.27]98 Acts, ch 1061, §11; 2003 Acts, ch 44, §1142023 Acts, ch 19, §1477C2024, §10A.323
Iowa Code § 263.10 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 263 / Section 263.10
Persons admitted.
Status: in_force

Every resident of the state who is not more than twenty-one years of age, who has such severe disabilities as to be unable to acquire an education in the public or accredited nonpublic schools, and every such person who is twenty-one and under thirty-five years of age who has the consent of the state board of regents, shall be entitled to receive an education, care, and training in the university of Iowa hospitals and clinics center for disabilities and development, and nonresidents similarly situated may be entitled to an education and care at the center upon such terms as may be fixed by the state board of regents. The fee for nonresidents shall be not less than the average expense of resident pupils and shall be paid in advance. Residents and persons under the care and control of the department of health and human services who have severe disabilities may be transferred to the center upon such terms as may be agreed upon by the state board of regents and the director of health and human services.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §263.10]83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 96 Acts, ch 1129, §73; 2001 Acts, ch 181, §18; 2002 Acts, ch 1050, §29; 2018 Acts, ch 1026, §84; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1023
Iowa Code § 633B.111 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633B / Section 633B.111
Coagents and successor agents.
Status: in_force

(1) A principal may designate two or more persons to act as coagents. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, all of the following apply to actions of coagents:

(1) (a) A power held by coagents shall be exercised by majority action.

(1) (b) If impasse occurs due to the failure to reach a majority decision, any agent may petition the court to decide the issue, or a majority of the agents may consent to an alternative form of dispute resolution.

(1) (c) If one or more agents resigns or becomes unable to act, the remaining coagents may act.

(2) A principal may designate one or more successor agents to act if an agent resigns, dies, becomes incapacitated, is not qualified to serve, or declines to serve. A principal may grant authority to designate one or more successor agents to an agent or other person designated by name, office, or function. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, a successor agent:

(2) (a) Has the same authority as that granted to the original agent.

(2) (b) Shall not act until all predecessor agents have resigned, died, become incapacitated, are no longer qualified to serve, or have declined to serve.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney and subsection 4, an agent that does not participate in or conceal a breach of fiduciary duty committed by another agent, including a predecessor agent, is not liable for the actions of the other agent.

(4) An agent with actual knowledge of a breach or imminent breach of fiduciary duty by another agent shall notify the principal and, if the principal is incapacitated, take any action reasonably appropriate in the circumstances to safeguard the principal’s best interest. An agent that fails to notify the principal or take action as required by this subsection is liable for the reasonably foreseeable damages that could have been avoided if the agent had notified the principal or taken such action.

2014 Acts, ch 1078, §13
Iowa Code § 307.10 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 307 / Section 307.10
Duties of commission.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2015 Acts, ch 123, §15. See chapter §307A.
Iowa Code § 432.12M — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 432 / Section 432.12M
Innovation fund investment tax credit.
Status: in_force

The taxes imposed under this chapter shall be reduced by an innovation fund investment tax credit allowed under section 15E.52.

2011 Acts, ch 130, §44, 47, 71
Iowa Code § 53.24 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 53 / Section 53.24
Counties using voting machines.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2009 Acts, ch 57, §96.
Iowa Code § 514B.29 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514B / Section 514B.29
Penalty.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2004 Acts, ch 1110, §71.
Iowa Code § 135.25 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135 / Section 135.25
Emergency medical services fund.
Status: in_force

An emergency medical services fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the department. The fund includes, but is not limited to, amounts appropriated by the general assembly, amounts transferred pursuant to section 602.8108, subsection 4, and other moneys available from federal or private sources which are to be used for purposes of this section. Funds remaining in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund of the state but shall remain in the emergency medical services fund, notwithstanding section 8.33. The fund is established to assist counties by matching, on a dollar-for-dollar basis, moneys spent by a county for the acquisition of equipment for the provision of emergency medical services and by providing grants to counties for education and training in the delivery of emergency medical services, as provided in this section and section 422D.6. A county seeking matching funds under this section shall apply to the department. The department shall adopt rules concerning the application and awarding process for the matching funds and the criteria for the allocation of moneys in the fund if the moneys are insufficient to meet the emergency medical services needs of the counties. Moneys allocated by the department to a county for emergency medical services purposes may be used for equipment or training and education as determined by the board of supervisors pursuant to section 422D.6.

93 Acts, ch 58, §1; 2000 Acts, ch 1043, §1; 2020 Acts, ch 1074, §49, 93; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §134
Iowa Code § 28A.8 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 28A / Section 28A.8
Commissioners — terms of office.
Status: in_force

(1) All initial appointments of commissioners shall be made within thirty days after the establishment of the authority. The authority is considered established when the proposition is approved by the voters under section 28A.6. Each appointment shall be in writing and a certificate of appointment signed by the appointing officer shall be filed and made a matter of record in the office of the county recorder. A commissioner shall be appointed for a term of two years and shall qualify within ten days after appointment by acceptance and the taking of an oath or affirmation to faithfully perform the duties of office. Members initially appointed to the board of commissioners shall serve from date of appointment until June 30 of one or two years after the date of appointment and shall draw lots to determine the terms for which each shall be appointed. Lots shall be drawn so that four commissioners from the metropolitan area shall serve in each of two classes. Thereafter, commissioners shall be appointed for two-year terms beginning on July 1 of the year of appointment. However, a commissioner who is also an elected officer shall have a term of office that runs concurrent and consistent with the elective office.

(2) Within forty-five days after any vacancy occurs on the board by death, resignation, change of residence to outside of the metropolitan area, or for any other cause, a successor shall be appointed in the same manner as the commissioner’s predecessor was appointed for the unexpired term of office. Commissioners and board officers of the board shall serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies. A vacancy exists when a commissioner who is also an elected officer leaves elective office and a former city or county elective officer is ineligible to serve as a commissioner for two years after leaving elective office.

91 Acts, ch 198, §7CS91, §330B.8C93, §28A.8
Iowa Code § 177A.5 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 177A / Section 177A.5
Duties — public nuisances.
Status: in_force

The state entomologist shall keep informed as to known species and varieties of insect pests and diseases, the origin, locality, nature and appearance thereof, the manner in which they are disseminated, and approved methods of treatment and eradication. In the rules made pursuant to this chapter the state entomologist shall list the dangerously injurious insect pests and diseases which the entomologist shall find should be prevented from being introduced into, or disseminated within, this state in order to safeguard the plants and plant products likely to become infested or infected with such insect pests and diseases. Every such insect pest and disease listed, and every plant product infested or infected therewith, is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. Every person who has knowledge of the presence in or upon any place of any insect pest or disease so listed, shall immediately report the fact and location to the state entomologist, or the assistant state entomologist, giving such detailed information relative thereto as the person may have. Every person who deals in or engages in the sale of plants and plant products shall furnish to the state entomologist or the entomologist’s inspectors, when requested, a statement of the names and addresses of the persons from whom and the localities where the person purchased or obtained such plants and plant products.

[S13, §2575-a47; C24, §4047; C27, 31, 35, §4062-b5; C39, §4062.05; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §267.5; C75, 77, 79, 81, §177A.5]
Iowa Code § 459.402 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 459 / Section 459.402
Animal agriculture compliance fees — delinquencies.
Status: in_force

If a fee imposed under this chapter for deposit into the animal agriculture compliance fund is delinquent, the department may charge interest on any amount of the fee that is delinquent. The rate of interest shall not be more than the current rate published in the Iowa administrative bulletin by the department of revenue pursuant to section 421.7. The interest amount shall be computed from the date that the fee is delinquent, unless the department designates a later date. The interest amount shall accrue for each month in which a delinquency is calculated as provided in section 421.7, and counting each fraction of a month as an entire month. The interest amount shall become part of the amount of the fee due.

2002 Acts, ch 1137, §5, 68, 71; 2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §259, 260, 262; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 455D.15 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455D / Section 455D.15
Waste volume reduction and recycling fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A waste volume reduction and recycling fund is created within the state treasury. Moneys received by the department from fees, including general revenue, federal funds, awards, wills, bequests, gifts, or other moneys designated shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the fund. Notwithstanding section 8.33, any unexpended balance in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall be retained in the fund. Any interest and earnings on investments from money in the fund shall be credited to the fund, section 12C.7 notwithstanding.

(2) The fund shall be utilized by the department for providing technical assistance to Iowa businesses in developing and implementing pollution prevention techniques.

89 Acts, ch 272, §15; 2011 Acts, ch 9, §6; 2013 Acts, ch 12, §23, 24
Iowa Code § 235B.13 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 235B / Section 235B.13
Registry reports.
Status: in_force

The registry may compile statistics, conduct research, and issue reports on dependent adult abuse, provided identifying details of the subjects of dependent adult abuse reports are deleted from any report issued, pursuant to section 217.22.

91 Acts, ch 231, §132024 Acts, ch 1018, §9, 13, 14
Iowa Code § 249A.40 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 249A / Section 249A.40
Involuntarily dissolved providers overpayments or incorrect payments.
Status: in_force

Medical assistance paid to a provider following administrative dissolution of the provider pursuant to chapter 490, subchapter XIV, part 2, shall be considered incorrectly paid for the purposes of section 249A.53 and the provider shall be considered to have received an overpayment for the purposes of this subchapter. For the purposes of this section, the overpayment shall not accrue until after a grace period of ninety days following receipt of notice by the provider of the dissolution from the department. Notwithstanding section 490.1422, or any other similar retroactive provision for reinstatement, the director shall recoup any medical assistance paid to a provider while the provider was dissolved if the provider is not retroactively reinstated within the ninety-day grace period. The principals of the provider shall be personally liable for the incorrect payment or overpayment.

2013 Acts, ch 24, §4; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §104; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §219, 230
Iowa Code § 15E.93 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15E / Section 15E.93
Section 15E.93
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2001 Acts, ch 61, §19.
Iowa Code § 523I.811 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 523I / Section 523I.811
Use of distributions from care fund.
Status: in_force

(1) Care fund distributions may be used in any manner determined to be in the best interests of the cemetery if authorized by a resolution, bylaw, or other action or instrument establishing the care fund, including but not limited to the general care of memorials, memorialization, and any of the following:

(1) (a) Cutting and trimming lawns, shrubs, and trees at reasonable intervals.

(1) (b) Maintaining drains, water lines, roads, buildings, boundaries, fences, and other structures.

(1) (c) Maintaining machinery, tools, and equipment.

(1) (d) Compensating maintenance employees, paying insurance premiums, and making payments to employees’ pension and benefit plans.

(1) (e) Paying overhead expenses incidental to such purposes.

(1) (f) Paying expenses necessary to maintain ownership, transfer, and interment records of the cemetery.

(1) (g) To purchase equipment to maintain the cemetery.

(1) (h) To purchase backhoes or similar equipment used to open and close interment spaces.

(1) (i) To purchase equipment used to construct a columbarium, mausoleum, or similar structure to create additional interment spaces.

(2) The commissioner may, by rule, establish terms and conditions under which a cemetery may withdraw capital gains from the care fund.

2005 Acts, ch 128, §66; 2015 Acts, ch 128, §46, 47, 50, 51
Iowa Code § 328.32 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 328 / Section 328.32
Expiration of special certificate.
Status: in_force

A special certificate expires at midnight on October 31, and a new special certificate for the ensuing year may be obtained by the person to whom the expired special certificate was issued, upon application to the department and payment of the fee provided in section 328.29.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §328.32]88 Acts, ch 1063, §8; 2002 Acts, ch 1112, §11; 2022 Acts, ch 1125, §3, 6, 7
Iowa Code § 96.51 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 96 / Section 96.51
Field office operating fund.
Status: in_force

A field office operating fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the department of workforce development. The fund is separate and distinct from the unemployment compensation fund. All moneys properly credited to and deposited in the fund are annually appropriated to the department of workforce development to be used for personnel and nonpersonnel costs of operating field offices.

2005 Acts, ch 170, §20
Iowa Code § 164.4 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 164 / Section 164.4
Rules.
Status: in_force

(1) The department may adopt rules as provided in chapter 17A relating to the official testing of designated animals, the disposal by segregation and quarantine or slaughter of condemned designated animals, the operation of state-approved premises, the disinfection of the premises where designated animals are kept, the introduction of designated animals into a herd of other designated animals, the control and eradication of brucellosis, the prevention of the spread of brucellosis to designated animals in this state, and the proper enforcement of this chapter.

(2) The department shall not adopt rules relating to cattle that are less restrictive than the uniform methods and rules for brucellosis eradication promulgated by the United States department of agriculture, APHIS 91-1, as effective January 1, 1996, but may adopt rules that are more restrictive.

(3) The department may implement any procedure provided in the uniform methods and rules if approved jointly by state and federal animal health officials, including but not limited to the use of quarantined pastures, quarantined feedlots, or other options permitted under the uniform methods and rules.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §164.2; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §164.4]86 Acts, ch 1036, §5; 96 Acts, ch 1079, §8; 97 Acts, ch 124, §4
Iowa Code § 490.806B — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.806B
Public corporations nonstaggered terms.
Status: repealed

Repealed by its own terms; 2018 Acts, ch 1015, §5.
Iowa Code § 346A.5 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 346A / Section 346A.5
Section 346A.5
Status: repealed

Repealed by 81 Acts, ch 117, §1097.