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Iowa Code § 216C.8 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.8
White cane safety day.
Status: in_force

The governor shall annually take suitable public notice of October 15 as “White Cane Safety Day”. The governor shall issue a proclamation commenting upon the significance of the white cane; calling upon the citizens to observe the provisions of this chapter and sections 321.332 and 321.333 and to take precautions necessary for the safety of persons with disabilities; reminding the citizens of the policies herein declared and urging the citizens to cooperate in giving effect to them; and emphasizing the need of the citizens to be aware of the presence of persons with disabilities in the community and to offer assistance to persons with disabilities upon appropriate occasions.

[C71, §93B.8; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §601D.8]C93, §216C.896 Acts, ch 1129, §36
Iowa Code § 137C.6 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 137C / Section 137C.6
Authority to enforce.
Status: in_force

(1) The director shall regulate, license, and inspect hotels and enforce the Iowa hotel sanitation code in Iowa. Municipal corporations shall not regulate, license, inspect, or collect license fees from hotels except as provided for in the Iowa hotel sanitation code.

(2) If a municipal corporation wants its local board of health to license, inspect, and otherwise enforce the Iowa hotel sanitation code within its jurisdiction, the municipal corporation may enter into an agreement to do so with the director. The director may enter into the agreement if the director finds that the local board of health has adequate resources to perform the required functions. A municipal corporation may only enter into an agreement to enforce the Iowa hotel sanitation code if it also agrees to enforce the rules setting minimum standards to protect consumers from foodborne illness adopted pursuant to section 137F.2.

(3) A local board of health that is responsible for enforcing the Iowa hotel sanitation code within its jurisdiction pursuant to an agreement shall make an annual report to the director providing the following information:

(3) (a) The total number of hotel licenses granted or renewed during the year.

(3) (b) The amount of money collected in license fees during the year.

(3) (c) Other information the director requests.

(4) The director shall monitor local boards of health to determine if they are enforcing the Iowa hotel sanitation code within their respective jurisdictions. If the director determines that the Iowa hotel sanitation code is enforced by a local board of health, such enforcement shall be accepted in lieu of enforcement by the department in that jurisdiction. If the director determines that the Iowa hotel sanitation code is not enforced by a local board of health, the director may rescind the agreement after reasonable notice and an opportunity for a hearing. If the agreement is rescinded, the director shall assume responsibility for enforcement in the jurisdiction involved.

[C79, 81, §170B.3]83 Acts, ch 101, §30; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §542, 543; 90 Acts, ch 1204, §66C91, §137C.698 Acts, ch 1162, §3, 30; 2007 Acts, ch 215, §207; 2018 Acts, ch 1144, §1, 16
Iowa Code § 123.174 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 123 / Section 123.174
Issuance of wine permits.
Status: in_force

The director shall issue wine permits as provided in this chapter, and may suspend or revoke a wine permit for cause as provided in this chapter.

85 Acts, ch 32, §65; 2003 Acts, ch 143, §8, 172023 Acts, ch 19, §2446
Iowa Code § 99D.27A — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99D / Section 99D.27A
Iowa race horse aftercare organization assistance fund.
Status: in_force

(1) An Iowa race horse aftercare organization assistance fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the racing and gaming commission.

(2) The fund shall consist of fines collected by the commission under this chapter and such other moneys deposited in the fund.

(3) Moneys in the fund shall be distributed, under the sole control of the commission, to organizations, exempt from federal income taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, that are dedicated to race horse aftercare subject to the requirements of this section.

(4) The commission shall determine the method by which moneys in the fund shall be distributed, with priority given to organizations primarily involved in rehabilitation, retraining, and rehoming of former race horses that raced in the state of Iowa that have governing boards comprised of pari-mutuel industry occupational license holders. Moneys shall only be distributed to organizations shown to have been in existence for a minimum of three years. The distribution decisions of the commission shall be final.

(5) Members of the commission, employees of the commission, and any individual that the commission had assist in the distribution determination shall be held harmless against any claim of liability made by any person or organization arising out of the distribution of the moneys from the fund by the commission.

(6) Section 8.33 does not apply to moneys in the fund. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest or earnings on moneys deposited in the fund shall be credited to the fund.

2022 Acts, ch 1054, §2
Iowa Code § 321I.15A — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321I / Section 321I.15A
Civil penalty and restitution.
Status: in_force

Upon conviction for a violation of section 321I.14, subsection 1, paragraph “e”, “f”, or “g”, the defendant, in addition to any other penalty including the criminal penalty provided in section 321I.15, shall be subject to civil remedies as follows:

(1) (a) The court may assess the defendant a civil penalty of two hundred fifty dollars. The civil penalty shall be deposited in the special all-terrain vehicle fund created pursuant to section 321I.8.

(1) (b) The court may order the defendant to pay restitution to the titleholder of land for damages caused by the defendant’s violation, to the extent that the titleholder consents to joining the action, and the titleholder’s damages are established at trial. If the titleholder is the state, the amount of restitution ordered to be paid by the court shall be deposited in the special all-terrain vehicle fund created pursuant to section 321I.8. If the titleholder is a governmental entity other than the state, the moneys shall be paid to the governmental entity for deposit in any fund or account from which moneys are used for the maintenance, repair, or improvement of the land where the damage occurred.

(2) The attorney general or a county attorney who prosecutes the criminal violation shall execute the civil judgment, in cooperation with the commission, as any other civil judgment.

2008 Acts, ch 1161, §5
Iowa Code § 68B.33 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 68B / Section 68B.33
Judicial review — enforcement.
Status: in_force

Judicial review of the actions of the board may be sought in accordance with chapter 17A. Judicial enforcement of orders of the board may be sought in accordance with chapter 17A.

92 Acts, ch 1228, §15; 93 Acts, ch 163, §19
Iowa Code § 8E.210 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8E / Section 8E.210
Reporting.
Status: in_force

(1) Each agency shall prepare reports highlighting progress in meeting goals based on measures and targets outlined in its agency strategic plan and operational plan using data.

(2) Reporting required under this section shall be used to improve performance, improve strategic planning and policy decision making, better allocate human and material resources, recognize superior performance, and inform Iowans about their return from investment in state government.

2001 Acts, ch 169, §22; 2024 Acts, ch 1082, §13
Iowa Code § 432.12B — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 432 / Section 432.12B
Venture capital fund investment tax credit.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2010 Acts, ch 1138, §25, 26.
Iowa Code § 233.1A — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 233 / Section 233.1A
Required training and certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid adoption service provider employees.
Status: in_force

An adoption service provider shall require and verify that all employees of the adoption service provider responding to the relinquishment of physical custody of a newborn infant in accordance with section 233.2 are trained and maintain certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid for infants and adults.

2023 Acts, ch 46, §7
Iowa Code § 54.8 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 54 / Section 54.8
Elector voting certificate of governor.
Status: in_force

(1) At the time designated for elector voting and after all vacant positions have been filled under section 54.7, the state commissioner shall provide each elector with a presidential and a vice presidential ballot. The elector shall mark the elector’s presidential and vice presidential ballots with the elector’s votes for the offices of president and vice president, respectively, along with the elector’s signature and the elector’s legibly printed name.

(2) Except as otherwise provided by law of this state outside of this chapter, each elector shall present both completed ballots to the state commissioner who shall examine the ballots and accept and cast all ballots of electors whose votes are consistent with their pledges executed under section 54.5 or 54.7. Except as otherwise provided by law of this state outside of this chapter, the state commissioner shall not accept and shall not count an elector’s presidential and vice presidential ballots if the elector has not marked both ballots or has marked a ballot in violation of the elector’s pledge.

(3) An elector who refuses to present a ballot, presents an unmarked ballot, or presents a ballot marked in violation of the elector’s pledge executed under section 54.5 or 54.7 vacates the office of elector. The state commissioner shall declare the creation of the vacancy and fill the vacancy pursuant to section 54.7.

(4) The state commissioner shall distribute ballots to and collect ballots from a substitute elector and repeat the process set forth in this section for examining ballots, declaring and filling vacant positions as required, and recording appropriately completed ballots from the substituted electors until all of the state’s electoral votes have been cast and recorded.

(5) The governor shall duly certify the results, under the seal of the state, to the United States secretary of state, and as required by Act of Congress related to such elections.

[C51, §311; R60, §545; C73, §668; C97, §1175; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §970; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §54.8]2020 Acts, ch 1098, §8; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §26
Iowa Code § 533C.1002 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 533C / Section 533C.1002
Financial services licensing fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A financial services licensing fund is created as a separate fund in the state treasury under the authority of the banking division of the department of insurance and financial services. Moneys deposited in the fund shall be used to pay for staffing necessary to perform examinations, audits, and other duties required of the superintendent and the banking division under this chapter.

(2) The fund shall receive moneys including but not limited to any fees, costs, expenses, or penalties collected pursuant to this chapter.

(3) Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys appropriated to the fund in this section that remain unencumbered or unobligated, and other moneys credited to the fund, shall not revert at the close of the fiscal year but shall remain in the financial services licensing fund and shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated.

2024 Acts, ch 1030, §12, 14, 15
Iowa Code § 261G.3 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 261G / Section 261G.3
Execution of duties.
Status: in_force

The commission shall only enter into or recognize an interstate reciprocity agreement if the agreement contains sufficient consumer protection provisions and is otherwise in the best interests of students enrolled in institutions of higher education in this state.

2014 Acts, ch 1063, §7
Iowa Code § 50.7 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 50 / Section 50.7
Error on county office — township office.
Status: in_force

If, in case of such excess, the vote of the precinct where the error occurred would change the result as to a county office if the person appearing to be elected were deprived of so many votes, then the election shall be set aside as to that person in that precinct, and a new election ordered therein; but no person who was not a registered voter in that precinct at the time of the general election shall be allowed to vote at such special election. If the error occurs in relation to an office of a city, school district, township, or of any special district whose elections may be conducted under this chapter, the governing body of the political subdivision involved may order a new election or not, in their discretion.

[C51, §263; R60, §498; C73, §627; C97, §1140; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §846; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §50.7]94 Acts, ch 1169, §64
Iowa Code § 708A.5 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 708A / Section 708A.5
Threat of terrorism.
Status: in_force

A person who threatens to commit terrorism or threatens to cause terrorism to be committed and who causes a reasonable expectation or fear of the imminent commission of such an act of terrorism commits a class “D” felony.

2002 Acts, ch 1075, §6
Iowa Code § 237A.3 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 237A / Section 237A.3
Child care homes.
Status: in_force

(1) A person or program providing child care in a child care home is not required to register under section 237A.3A as a child development home. However, the person or program may register as a child development home.

(2) If a person or program has been prohibited by the department from involvement with child care, the person or program shall not provide child care as a child care home provider and is subject to penalty under section 237A.19 or injunction under section 237A.20 for doing so.

(3) The location at which the child care is provided shall be a single-family residence that is owned, rented, or leased by the person or program providing the child care. For purposes of this subsection, a “single-family residence” includes an apartment, condominium, townhouse, or other individual unit within a multiple unit residential dwelling, but does not include a commercial or industrial building that is primarily used for purposes other than a residence.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §237A.3; 82 Acts, ch 1016, §3, ch 1213, §4]90 Acts, ch 1005, §5; 91 Acts, ch 151, §2; 91 Acts, ch 232, §13; 91 Acts, ch 267, §142; 92 Acts, ch 1163, §55; 93 Acts, ch 76, §10, 11; 94 Acts, ch 1129, §2, 3; 97 Acts, ch 151, §2; 99 Acts, ch 192, §3; 2001 Acts, ch 135, §3; 2002 Acts, ch 1142, §11, 31; 2003 Acts, ch 81, §3; 2008 Acts, ch 1187, §119; 2021 Acts, ch 40, §2
Iowa Code § 508.35 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508 / Section 508.35
Qualifications to do business.
Status: in_force

Any such subsidiary company organized by any such life insurance company shall comply with all the laws of the state of its incorporation pertaining to the organization and qualification to do business of its class or kind, and if incorporated outside of the state of Iowa shall be admitted to do business in this state only upon qualification under the laws of the state of Iowa relating to such foreign corporations.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §508.35]
Iowa Code § 450.36 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 450 / Section 450.36
Appraisal of other property.
Status: in_force

If there is an estate or real property subject to tax and the records in the clerk’s office do not disclose that there may be a tax due under this chapter, the persons interested in the real property shall report the matter to the department of revenue with a request that the real property be appraised.

[S13, §1481-a8; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7341; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §450.36]83 Acts, ch 177, §14, 38; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 489.1054 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.1054
Amendment or abandonment of plan of domestication.
Status: in_force

(1) A plan of domestication of a domestic domesticating limited liability company may be amended according to any of the following:

(1) (a) In the same manner as the plan was approved, if the plan does not provide for the manner in which it may be amended.

(1) (b) By its managers or members in the manner provided in the plan, but a member that was entitled to vote on or consent to approval of the domestication is entitled to vote on or consent to any amendment of the plan that will change any of the following:

(1) (b) The amount or kind of interests, securities, obligations, money, other property, rights to acquire interests or securities, or any combination of the foregoing, to be received by any of the members of the domesticating limited liability company under the plan.

(1) (b) The certificate of organization or operating agreement of the domesticated limited liability company that will be in effect immediately after the domestication becomes effective, except for changes that do not require approval of the members of the domesticated limited liability company under its organic law or operating agreement.

(1) (b) Any other terms or conditions of the plan, if the change would adversely affect the member in any material respect.

(2) After a plan of domestication has been approved by a domestic domesticating limited liability company and before a statement of domestication becomes effective, the plan may be abandoned as provided in the plan. Unless prohibited by the plan, a domestic domesticating limited liability company may abandon the plan in the same manner as the plan was approved.

(3) If a plan of domestication is abandoned after a statement of domestication has been delivered to the secretary of state for filing and before the statement becomes effective, a statement of abandonment, signed by the domesticating limited liability company, must be delivered to the secretary of state for filing before the statement of domestication becomes effective. The statement of abandonment takes effect on filing, and the domestication is abandoned and does not become effective. The statement of abandonment must contain all of the following:

(3) (a) The name of the domesticating limited liability company.

(3) (b) The date on which the statement of domestication was filed by the secretary of state.

(3) (c) A statement that the domestication has been abandoned in accordance with this section.

2023 Acts, ch 152, §108, 161
Iowa Code § 103.26 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 103 / Section 103.26
Condemnation disconnection opportunity to correct noncompliance.
Status: in_force

If the inspector finds that any installation or portion of an installation is not in compliance with accepted standards of construction for health safety and property safety, based upon minimum standards set forth in the local electrical code or the national electrical code adopted by the board pursuant to section 103.6, the inspector shall by written order condemn the installation or noncomplying portion or order service to such installation disconnected and shall send a copy of such order to the board, the director, and the electrical utility supplying power involved. If the installation or the noncomplying portion is such as to seriously and proximately endanger human health or property, the order of the inspector when approved by the inspector’s supervisor shall require immediate condemnation and disconnection by the applicant. In all other cases, the order of the inspector shall establish a reasonable period of time for the installation to be brought into compliance with accepted standards of construction for health safety and property safety prior to the effective date established in such order for condemnation or disconnection.

2007 Acts, ch 197, §36, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §97, 202; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §28, 32; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1564
Iowa Code § 256.102 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 256 / Section 256.102
Closure requirements.
Status: in_force

The department shall not close the Iowa school for the deaf at Council Bluffs until all of the following requirements have been met:

(1) The department of management has presented to the general assembly a comprehensive plan, program, and fiscal analysis of the existing circumstances and the circumstances which would prevail upon the proposed closing, together with data which would support the contention that the closing will be more efficient and effective than continuation of the existing facility. The analysis shall include a detailed study of the educational implications of the closing, the impact on the students, and the opinions and research of nationally recognized experts in the field of the education of deaf or hard-of-hearing students. The comprehensive plan shall further include a study relating to the programming, fiscal consequences, and political implications which would result if an agreement under chapter 28E should be implemented between the Iowa school for the deaf in Council Bluffs and comparable state programs in the state of Nebraska.

(2) The general assembly has studied the plans, programs, and fiscal analysis and has reviewed their impact on the programs.

(3) The general assembly has enacted legislation authorizing the closing to take effect not sooner than two years after the enactment of the legislation.

86 Acts, ch 1246, §132C87, §270.102017 Acts, ch 170, §24; 2020 Acts, ch 1102, §19; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2505, 2513C2024, §256.102
Iowa Code § 321.46A — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.46A
Change from apportioned registration credit.
Status: in_force

An owner changing a vehicle’s registration from apportioned registration under chapter 326 to registration under this chapter shall be entitled to a credit on the vehicle’s annual registration fees under this chapter. The credit may be allowed when the owner surrenders to the county treasurer proof of apportioned registration provided by the department. The amount of the credit shall be calculated based on the unexpired complete calendar months remaining in the registration year from the date the application is filed with the county treasurer.

87 Acts, ch 108, §6; 2008 Acts, ch 1113, §81; 2012 Acts, ch 1093, §7
Iowa Code § 572.4 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 572 / Section 572.4
Security after completion of work.
Status: in_force

After the completion of such work, the taking of security of any kind shall not affect the right to establish a mechanic’s lien unless such new security shall, by express agreement, be given and received in lieu of such lien.

[C97, §3088; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10273; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §572.4]
Iowa Code § 148B.7 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 148B / Section 148B.7
Board of physical and occupational therapy — powers and duties.
Status: in_force

The board shall adopt rules relating to professional conduct to carry out the policy of this chapter, including but not limited to rules relating to professional licensing and to the establishment of ethical standards of practice for persons holding a license to practice occupational therapy in this state.

[C81, §148B.7]2007 Acts, ch 10, §103
Iowa Code § 12.16 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 12 / Section 12.16
Swampland indemnity.
Status: in_force

All swampland indemnity money paid by the federal government to this state under any Act of Congress relating thereto shall be paid by the treasurer of state to the county treasurer of the county where the land, on account of which such payment is made, is located. The county treasurer shall be liable on a bond for the safe custody of said funds and shall promptly notify the board of supervisors of the receipt thereof. Said funds shall be applied by the said supervisors as required by law.

[S13, §116-d, -e, -f; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §146; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §12.16]