FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Iowa Code § 321.518 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.518
On-demand driverless-capable vehicle network.
Status: in_force

A person may operate an on-demand driverless-capable vehicle network. An on-demand driverless-capable vehicle network may be used to facilitate the transportation of persons or goods, including transportation for hire as defined in section 325A.1, and public transportation. An on-demand driverless-capable vehicle network may connect passengers to driverless-capable vehicles either exclusively or as part of a digital network that also connects passengers to conventional human drivers who provide transportation services, consistent with chapter 321N or any other applicable laws, in vehicles that are not driverless-capable vehicles.

2019 Acts, ch 75, §5
Iowa Code § 452A.7 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 452A / Section 452A.7
Foreign suppliers.
Status: in_force

The director, upon application, may authorize the collection and reporting of the tax by any supplier not having jurisdictional connections with this state. A foreign supplier shall be issued a license to collect and report the tax and shall be subject to the same regulations and requirements as suppliers having a jurisdictional connection with the state, or other regulations and agreements as prescribed by the director.

95 Acts, ch 155, §18
Iowa Code § 15H.3 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15H / Section 15H.3
Volunteer service commission membership.
Status: in_force

(1) The commission shall consist of the following members:

(1) (a) An individual with expertise in the educational training and developmental needs of youth.

(1) (b) An individual with experience in promoting the involvement of older adults in service and volunteerism.

(1) (c) A representative of community-based agencies within the state.

(1) (d) The director of the department of education, or the director’s designee.

(1) (e) A representative of local government.

(1) (f) A representative of a local labor organization.

(1) (g) A representative of a for-profit business.

(1) (h) An individual between the ages of sixteen and twenty-five who is or has been a participant or supervisor in a volunteer or service program.

(1) (i) A representative of the corporation for national and community service who shall serve as a nonvoting, ex officio member.

(2) No more than twenty-five percent of the commission members shall be employees of the state, though additional state agency representatives may sit on the commission as nonvoting, ex officio members.

(3) A commission member shall not vote on issues affecting organizations for which the member has served as a staff person or as a volunteer at any time during the preceding twelve-month period.

(4) The membership of the commission shall comply with section 4A.12. The membership of the commission shall also reflect the diversity of the state’s population.

(5) Members shall serve staggered terms of three years beginning July 1. Members of the commission shall serve no more than two three-year terms. Any vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.

(6) The chairperson of the commission shall be selected by the members of the commission.

2005 Acts, ch 42, §3; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §54, 129; 2006 Acts, ch 1051, §1; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §29, 30, 89; 2012 Acts, ch 1021, §33; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §7; 2024 Acts, ch 1004, §4; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §166
Iowa Code § 633E.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633E / Section 633E.5
Power to disclaim — general requirements — when irrevocable.
Status: in_force

(1) A person may disclaim, in whole or in part, any interest in or power over property, including a power of appointment, whenever and however acquired. A person may disclaim the interest or power even if its creator imposed a spendthrift provision or similar restriction on transfer or a restriction or limitation on the right to disclaim.

(2) Except to the extent a fiduciary’s right to disclaim is expressly restricted or limited by another statute of this state or by the instrument creating the fiduciary relationship, or a disclaimer by a fiduciary would be a breach of trust, a fiduciary may disclaim, in whole or in part, any interest in or power over property, including a power of appointment, whether acting in a personal or representative capacity. A fiduciary may disclaim the interest or power even if the creator imposed a spendthrift provision or similar restriction on transfer or a restriction or limitation on the right to disclaim, or an instrument other than the instrument that created the fiduciary relationship imposed a restriction or limitation on the right to disclaim.

(3) To be effective, a disclaimer must be in a writing or other record, declare the disclaimer, describe the interest or power disclaimed, be signed by the person making the disclaimer, and be delivered or filed in the manner provided in section 633E.12. In this subsection, “record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.

(4) A partial disclaimer may be expressed as a fraction, percentage, monetary amount, term of years, limitation of a power, or any other interest or estate in the property.

(5) A disclaimer becomes irrevocable when it is delivered or filed pursuant to section 633E.12 or when it becomes effective as provided in sections 633E.6 through 633E.11, whichever occurs later.

(6) A disclaimer made under this chapter is not a transfer, assignment, or release.

2004 Acts, ch 1015, §12C2005, §633.9052005 Acts, ch 3, §106; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §52, 53, 55CS2005, §633E.5
Iowa Code § 554.9301 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.9301
Law governing perfection and priority of security interests.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in sections 554.9303 through 554.9306B, the following rules determine the law governing perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in collateral:

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, while a debtor is located in a jurisdiction, the local law of that jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in collateral.

(2) While collateral is located in a jurisdiction, the local law of that jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a possessory security interest in that collateral.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, while negotiable tangible documents, goods, instruments, or tangible money is located in a jurisdiction, the local law of that jurisdiction governs:

(3) (a) perfection of a security interest in the goods by filing a fixture filing;

(3) (b) perfection of a security interest in timber to be cut; and

(3) (c) the effect of perfection or nonperfection and the priority of a nonpossessory security interest in the collateral.

(4) The local law of the jurisdiction in which the wellhead or minehead is located governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in as-extracted collateral.

2000 Acts, ch 1149, §21, 185, 187; 2007 Acts, ch 30, §45, 46, 69; 2022 Acts, ch 1117, §23; 2024 Acts, ch 1023, §53, 54
Iowa Code § 633A.2201 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633A / Section 633A.2201
Termination of trust.
Status: in_force

(1) In addition to the methods specified in sections 633A.2202 through 633A.2206, a trust terminates when any of the following occurs:

(1) (a) The term of the trust expires.

(1) (b) The trust purpose is fulfilled.

(1) (c) The trust purpose becomes unlawful or impossible to fulfill.

(1) (d) The trust is revoked.

(2) On termination of a trust, the trustee may exercise the powers necessary to wind up the affairs of the trust and distribute the trust property to those entitled to the trust property.

99 Acts, ch 125, §15, 109; 2000 Acts, ch 1150, §9C2001, §633.22012002 Acts, ch 1107, §3; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §54, 55CS2005, §633A.2201
Iowa Code § 291.14 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 291 / Section 291.14
Financial statement.
Status: in_force

The treasurer shall render a statement of the finances of the corporation whenever required by the board, and the treasurer’s accounting records shall always be open for inspection.

[C51, §1141; R60, §2051; C73, §1751; C97, §2769; S13, §2769; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4320; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §291.14]2013 Acts, ch 88, §27
Iowa Code § 321.498 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.498
Legal effect of use and operation.
Status: in_force

(1) The acceptance by any nonresident of this state of the privileges extended by the laws of this state to nonresident operators or owners of operating a motor vehicle, or having the same operated, within this state shall be deemed to be all of the following:

(1) (a) An agreement by the nonresident that the nonresident shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the district court of this state over all civil actions and proceedings against the nonresident for damages to person or property growing or arising out of such use and operation.

(1) (b) An appointment by such nonresident of the director of this state as the nonresident’s lawful attorney upon whom may be served all original notices of suit pertaining to such actions and proceedings.

(1) (c) An agreement by such nonresident that any original notice of suit so served shall be of the same legal force and validity as if personally served on the nonresident in this state.

(2) (a) “Nonresident” shall include any person who was, at the time of the accident or event, a resident of the state of Iowa but who removed from the state before the commencement of such action or proceedings.

(2) (b) “Person” shall mean:

(2) (b) The owner of the vehicle whether it is being used and operated personally by the owner, or by the owner’s agent.

(2) (b) An agent using and operating the vehicle for the agent’s principal.

(2) (b) Any person who is in charge of the vehicle and of the use and operation thereof with the express or implied consent of the owner.

[C31, 35, §5079-d11; C39, §5038.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.498]2010 Acts, ch 1069, §102; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §84; 2014 Acts, ch 1092, §78
Iowa Code § 445.12 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 445 / Section 445.12
Additional data for special assessments.
Status: in_force

The county system may contain space for showing interest, if any, that may be incurred, a column showing payments and their amounts, a column showing the number of the receipt to be issued by the county treasurer, and a column that may be used to show the date of payment of the assessment, or any installment of it.

[C31, 35, §7193-d2; C39, §7193.02; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §445.12]91 Acts, ch 191, §33
Iowa Code § 143.3 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 143 / Section 143.3
Duties.
Status: in_force

The authorities employing any public health nurses shall prescribe their duties which in a general way shall be for the promotion and conservation of the public health.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2364; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §143.3]
Iowa Code § 313A.6 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 313A / Section 313A.6
Rules adopted — financial statements.
Status: in_force

The department, its officials, and all state officials are hereby authorized to perform such acts and make such agreements consistent with the law which are necessary and desirable in connection with the duties and powers conferred upon them regarding the construction, maintenance, and operation and insurance of toll bridges or the safeguarding of the funds and revenues required for such construction and the payment of the indebtedness incurred therefor. The department shall adopt such rules and regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 17A as it may deem necessary for the administration and exercise of its powers and duties granted by this chapter, and shall prepare annual financial statements regarding the operation of such toll bridges which shall be made available for inspection by the public and by the holders of revenue bonds issued by the department under the provisions of this chapter at all reasonable times.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §313A.6]
Iowa Code § 556.6 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 556 / Section 556.6
Property of business associations and banking or financial organizations held in course of dissolution.
Status: in_force

Except as provided in section 490.1440, all intangible personal property distributable in the course of a voluntary dissolution of a business association, banking organization, or financial organization organized under the laws of or created in this state, that is unclaimed by the owner within one year after the date for final distribution, is presumed abandoned.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §556.6]84 Acts, ch 1295, §10; 90 Acts, ch 1205, §59
Iowa Code § 359A.2 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 359A / Section 359A.2
Trimming and cutting back.
Status: in_force

If said fence be hedge, the owner thereof shall trim or cut it back twice during each calendar year, the first time during the month of June and the last time during the month of September, to within five feet from the ground, unless such owners otherwise agree in writing to be filed with and recorded by the township clerk.

[C51, §900; R60, §1531; C73, §1494; C97, §2355; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1830; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §113.2]C93, §359A.2
Iowa Code § 232D.504 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 232D / Section 232D.504
Rights and immunities of a guardian.
Status: in_force

(1) A guardian is not required to use the guardian’s personal funds for the minor’s expenses. If a conservator has been appointed for the estate of the minor, the guardian may request and the conservator may approve and pay for the requested reimbursement without prior court approval.

(2) A guardian may submit a request, together with the guardian’s annual report, for approval by the court of reasonable compensation for services as guardian.

(3) Notwithstanding section 137C.25B or any other provision of law to the contrary, a guardian is not liable to a third person for an act or omission of the minor solely by reason of the guardianship.

2019 Acts, ch 56, §28, 44, 45
Iowa Code § 626.84 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626 / Section 626.84
Plan of division of land.
Status: in_force

At any time before 9:00 a.m. of the day of the sale, the debtor may deliver to the officer a plan of division of the land levied on, subscribed by the debtor, and in that case the officer shall sell, according to said plan, so much of the land as may be necessary to satisfy the debt and costs, and no more. If no such plan is furnished, the officer may sell without any division.

[R60, §3319; C73, §3088; C97, §4032; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11732; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.84]2015 Acts, ch 29, §107
Iowa Code § 43.48 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 43 / Section 43.48
Precinct counts publicly available.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall make available to the public the precinct counts produced by the voting equipment.

[S13, §1087-a17; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §576; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.48]89 Acts, ch 136, §15; 2002 Acts, ch 1134, §10, 115; 2007 Acts, ch 190, §17
Iowa Code § 162.14 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 162 / Section 162.14
Custody by animal warden.
Status: in_force

An animal warden, upon taking custody of any animal in the course of the warden’s official duties, shall immediately make a record of the matter in the manner prescribed by the secretary and the record shall include a complete description of the animal, reason for seizure, location of seizure, the owner’s name and address if known, and all license or other identification numbers, if any. Complete information relating to the disposition of the animal shall be added in the manner provided by the secretary immediately after disposition.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §162.14]
Iowa Code § 11.28 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 11 / Section 11.28
Individual audit or examination reports.
Status: in_force

Audit or examination reports shall include applicable exhibits, schedules, findings, and recommendations. The format of the reports shall comply with applicable professional accounting and auditing standards or procedures established by the auditor of state. Where applicable, the reports shall also set forth the average cost per year for the inmates, members, clients, patients, and students served. The reports shall make recommendations as may be deemed of advantage and to the best interests of the taxpayers of the state.

[C35, §130-e5; C39, §130.7; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §11.28]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1973; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2005 Acts, ch 121, §1; 2011 Acts, ch 75, §25
Iowa Code § 285.12 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 285 / Section 285.12
Disputes — hearings and appeals.
Status: in_force

In the event of a disagreement between a school patron and the board of the school district, the patron if dissatisfied with the decision of the district board, may appeal to the area education agency board, notifying the secretary of the district in writing within ten days of the decision of the board and by filing an affidavit of appeal with the agency board within the ten-day period. The affidavit of appeal shall include the reasons for the appeal and points at issue. The secretary of the local board on receiving notice of appeal shall certify all papers to the agency board which shall hear the appeal within ten days of the receipt of the papers and decide it within three days of the conclusion of the hearing and shall immediately notify all parties of its decision. Either party may appeal the decision of the agency board to the director of the department of education by notifying the opposite party and the agency administrator in writing within five days after receipt of notice of the decision of the agency board and by filing with the director of the department of education an affidavit of appeal, reasons for appeal, and the facts involved in the disagreement within five days after receipt of notice of the decision of the agency board. The agency administrator shall, within ten days of receipt of the notice, file with the director all records and papers pertaining to the case, including action of the agency board. The director shall hear the appeal within fifteen days of the filing of the records in the director’s office, notifying all parties and the agency administrator of the date and time of hearing. The director shall notify all parties of the decision and return all papers with a copy of the decision to the agency administrator. The decision of the director shall be subject to judicial review in accordance with chapter 17A. Pending final order made by the director, upon any appeal prosecuted to such director, the order of the agency board from which the appeal is taken shall be operative and be in full force and effect.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §285.12]85 Acts, ch 212, §21 – 23; 2001 Acts, ch 159, §15; 2002 Acts, ch 1140, §28; 2003 Acts, ch 108, §127, 132
Iowa Code § 468.394 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.394
Annual installments.
Status: in_force

If the proposed improvement is the maintenance of a levee, the amount collected in any one year shall not exceed three dollars and thirty-seven and one-half cents per thousand dollars of the assessment valuation, which said assessment shall be levied at a level rate on the assessable value of the said lands, improvements, easements, and railroads within the district. If the amount necessary to pay for the improvement exceeds said sum, it shall be levied and collected in annual installments of twenty or less. For all other improvements, the board shall levy a rate sufficient to pay for the same, and may, at their discretion, make the same payable in annual installments of twenty or less.

[C97, §1984; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7748; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §466.5]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.394
Iowa Code § 490.302 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.302
General powers.
Status: in_force

Unless its articles of incorporation provide otherwise, every corporation has perpetual duration and succession in its corporate name and has the same powers as an individual to do all things necessary or convenient to carry out its business and affairs, including the power to do all of the following:

(1) Sue and be sued, complain, and defend in its corporate name.

(2) Have a corporate seal, which may be altered at will, and to use it, or a facsimile of it, by impressing or affixing it or in any other manner reproducing it.

(3) Make and amend bylaws, not inconsistent with its articles of incorporation or with the laws of this state, for managing the business and regulating the affairs of the corporation.

(4) Purchase, receive, lease, or otherwise acquire, and own, hold, improve, use, and otherwise deal with, real or personal property, or any legal or equitable interest in property, wherever located.

(5) Sell, convey, mortgage, pledge, lease, exchange, and otherwise dispose of all or any part of its property.

(6) Purchase, receive, subscribe for, or otherwise acquire, own, hold, vote, use, sell, mortgage, lend, pledge, or otherwise dispose of, and deal in and with shares or other interests in, or obligations of, any other entity.

(7) Make contracts and guarantees, incur liabilities, borrow money, issue its notes, bonds, and other securities and obligations, which may be convertible into or include the option to purchase other securities of the corporation, and secure any of its obligations by mortgage or pledge of any of its property, franchises, or income.

(8) Lend money, invest and reinvest its funds, and receive and hold real and personal property as security for repayment.

(9) Be a promoter, partner, member, associate, or manager of any partnership, joint venture, trust, or other entity.

(10) Conduct its business, locate offices, and exercise the powers granted by this chapter within or without this state.

(11) Elect directors and appoint officers, employees, and agents of the corporation, define their duties, fix their compensation, and lend them money and credit.

(12) Pay pensions and establish pension plans, pension trusts, profit sharing plans, share bonus plans, share option plans, and benefit or incentive plans for any or all of its current or former directors, officers, employees, and agents.

(13) Make donations for the public welfare or for charitable, scientific, or educational purposes.

(14) Transact any lawful business that will aid governmental policy.

(15) Make payments or donations, or do any other act, not inconsistent with law, that furthers the business and affairs of the corporation.

89 Acts, ch 288, §26; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §34, 230
Iowa Code § 28K.4 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 28K / Section 28K.4
Authority.
Status: in_force

(1) Any power or powers, privileges, or authority exercised or capable of exercise by a public agency of this state may be exercised and enjoyed jointly with the mid-America port commission according to the powers delegated to the commission under this chapter.

(2) A public agency of this state may enter into a chapter 28E agreement with the commission to advance the purposes of the commission.

98 Acts, ch 1092, §4; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §150
Iowa Code § 252.22 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252 / Section 252.22
Contest between counties — chapter applicable to county public hospitals.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1137, §30.
Iowa Code § 321E.19 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321E / Section 321E.19
Permit denial, change, suspension, or revocation.
Status: in_force

The permit-issuing authority may deny, change, suspend, or revoke any permit issued by the authority pursuant to this chapter for good cause. A decision of the department may be appealed in accordance with chapter 17A, and a decision of a local authority may be appealed in accordance with the appeal procedures of the local authority.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321E.19]83 Acts, ch 116, §8; 89 Acts, ch 273, §2; 2013 Acts, ch 49, §17