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Iowa Code § 321I.2 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321I / Section 321I.2
Rules.
Status: in_force

(1) The commission may adopt rules for the following purposes:

(1) (a) Registration and titling of all-terrain vehicles.

(1) (b) Use of all-terrain vehicles as far as game and fish resources or habitats are affected.

(1) (c) Use of all-terrain vehicles on public lands under the jurisdiction of the commission.

(1) (d) Use of all-terrain vehicles on any waters of the state under the jurisdiction of the commission, while the waters are frozen.

(1) (e) Establishment of a program of grants, subgrants, and contracts to be administered by the department for the development, maintenance, and operation of designated all-terrain vehicle riding areas and trails by political subdivisions and incorporated private organizations.

(1) (f) Issuance of education certificates.

(1) (g) Issuance of competition registrations and the participation of all-terrain vehicles so registered in special events.

(1) (h) Issuance of annual user permits for nonresidents and establishment of administrative fees for the issuance of the permits.

(1) (i) Establishment of a certified education course for the safe use and operation of all-terrain vehicles.

(1) (j) Certification of volunteer all-terrain vehicle education instructors.

(2) In adopting the rules, consideration shall be given to the need to protect the environment and the public health, safety, and welfare; to protect private property, public parks, and other public lands; to protect wildlife and wildlife habitat; and to promote uniformity of rules relating to the use, operation, and equipment of all-terrain vehicles. The rules shall be in conformance with chapter 17A.

2004 Acts, ch 1132, §45; 2005 Acts, ch 20, §8; 2008 Acts, ch 1161, §3; 2009 Acts, ch 144, §8 – 10; 2012 Acts, ch 1100, §35
Iowa Code § 434.18 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 434 / Section 434.18
Plats.
Status: in_force

Every railroad company owning or operating a line of railroad within this state shall, on or before the first day of August 1902, place on file in the office of the county auditor of each county in the state into which any part of the lines of any said company lies, a plat of the lines of said companies within said county, showing the length of their said lines and the area of the land owned or occupied by said companies in each government subdivision of land not included within the platted portion of any city, within each of said counties, and the length of the said lines within the platted portion of cities. Companies having on file such plats of part or all of their lines, in any of said counties, shall be required to file plats only of that part of their lines not fully shown as above required on the plats now on file. On the first day of January of each year, like plats shall be filed of all new lines or extensions of existing lines built or completed within the calendar year preceding.

[S13, §1337-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7063; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §434.18]2020 Acts, ch 1063, §234
Iowa Code § 726.1 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 726 / Section 726.1
Bigamy.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Any person, having a living husband or wife, who marries another, commits bigamy.

(1) (b) Any person who marries another who the person knows has another living husband or wife commits bigamy.

(2) Bigamy is a serious misdemeanor.

(3) Any of the following is a defense to the charge of bigamy:

(3) (a) The prior marriage was terminated in accordance with applicable law, or the person reasonably believes on reasonably convincing evidence that the prior marriage was so terminated.

(3) (b) The person believes, on reasonably convincing evidence, that the prior spouse is dead.

(3) (c) The person has, for three years, had no evidence by which the person can reasonably believe that the prior spouse is alive.

[C51, §2706 – 2708; R60, §4348 – 4350; C73, §4009 – 4011; C97, §4933 – 4935; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12975 – 12977; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §703.1 – 703.3; C79, 81, §726.1]2013 Acts, ch 90, §236
Iowa Code § 99B.13 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99B / Section 99B.13
Licensed qualified organizations general requirements.
Status: in_force

A qualified organization licensed pursuant to section 99B.12 shall, as a condition of licensure under section 99B.12, comply with the requirements of this section.

(1) A licensed qualified organization may only conduct gambling activities as authorized by the license and shall prominently display the license in the playing area where the gambling activities are conducted.

(2) (a) Gambling activities, as authorized by the type of license, may be conducted on premises owned, leased, or rented by the licensee. The amount imposed and collected for rental or lease of such premises shall not be a percentage of, or otherwise related to, the amount of the receipts for the authorized gambling activities.

(2) (b) A gambling activity shall not take place on a gaming floor, as defined in section 99F.1, licensed by the state racing and gaming commission created in section 99D.5.

(3) (a) A person shall not receive or have any fixed or contingent right to receive, directly or indirectly, any profit, remuneration, or compensation from or related to a gambling activity conducted by a licensee, except any amount which the person may win as a participant on the same basis as the other participants.

(3) (b) The price to participate in a gambling activity, including any discounts for the gambling activity, shall be the same for each participant during the course of the gambling activity.

(3) (c) The person conducting the gambling activity shall not participate in the game.

(4) (a) A gambling activity shall not be operated on a build-up or pyramid basis.

(4) (b) Bookmaking shall not be allowed.

(4) (c) Concealed numbers or conversion charts shall not be used in conducting any gambling activity.

(4) (d) A gambling activity shall not be adapted with any control device to permit manipulation of the gambling activity by the operator in order to prevent a player from winning or to predetermine who the winner will be.

(4) (e) The object of the gambling activity must be attainable and possible to perform under the rules stated from the playing position of the player.

(4) (f) The gambling activity shall be conducted in a fair and honest manner.

(4) (g) Rules for each gambling activity shall be posted.

(4) (h) Casino-style games shall only be allowed during a game night as specified under section 99B.26 or during card game tournaments under section 99B.27.

2015 Acts, ch 99, §28, 56
Iowa Code § 252K.707 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252K / Section 252K.707
Contest of registered convention support order.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this article, sections 252K.605 through 252K.608 apply to a contest of a registered convention support order.

(2) A party contesting a registered convention support order shall file a contest not later than thirty days after notice of the registration, but if the contesting party does not reside in the United States, the contest must be filed not later than sixty days after notice of the registration.

(3) If the nonregistering party fails to contest the registered convention support order by the time specified in subsection 2, the order is enforceable.

(4) A contest of a registered convention support order may be based only on grounds set forth in section 252K.708. The contesting party bears the burden of proof.

(5) In a contest of a registered convention support order, a tribunal of this state:

(5) (a) Is bound by the findings of fact on which the foreign tribunal based its jurisdiction.

(5) (b) May not review the merits of the order.

(6) A tribunal of this state deciding a contest of a registered convention support order shall promptly notify the parties of its decision.

(7) A challenge or appeal, if any, does not stay the enforcement of a convention support order unless there are exceptional circumstances.

2015 Acts, ch 110, §63
Iowa Code § 135.142 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135 / Section 135.142
Health care supplies.
Status: in_force

(1) The department may purchase and distribute antitoxins, serums, vaccines, immunizing agents, antibiotics, and other pharmaceutical agents or medical supplies as deemed advisable in the interest of preparing for or controlling a public health disaster.

(2) If a public health disaster exists or there is reasonable cause to believe that a public health disaster is imminent and if the public health disaster or belief that a public health disaster is imminent results in a statewide or regional shortage or threatened shortage of any product described under subsection 1, whether or not such product has been purchased by the department, the department may control, restrict, and regulate by rationing and using quotas, prohibitions on shipments, allocation, or other means, the use, sale, dispensing, distribution, or transportation of the relevant product necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of the people of this state. The department shall collaborate with persons who have control of the products when reasonably possible.

(3) In making rationing or other supply and distribution decisions, the department shall give preference to health care providers, disaster response personnel, and mortuary staff.

(4) During a public health disaster, the department may procure, store, or distribute any antitoxins, serums, vaccines, immunizing agents, antibiotics, and other pharmaceutical agents or medical supplies located within the state as may be reasonable and necessary to respond to the public health disaster, and may take immediate possession of these pharmaceutical agents and supplies. If a public health disaster affects more than one state, this section shall not be construed to allow the department to obtain antitoxins, serums, vaccines, immunizing agents, antibiotics, and other pharmaceutical agents or medical supplies for the primary purpose of hoarding such items or preventing the fair and equitable distribution of these pharmaceutical and medical supplies among affected states. The department shall collaborate with affected states and persons when reasonably possible.

(5) The state shall pay just compensation to the owner of any product lawfully taken or appropriated by the department for the department’s temporary or permanent use in accordance with this section. The amount of compensation shall be limited to the costs incurred by the owner to procure the item.

2003 Acts, ch 33, §3, 11; 2004 Acts, ch 1086, §34
Iowa Code § 263.3 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 263 / Section 263.3
Cabinet of natural history.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of supplying a cabinet of natural history, all geological and mineralogical specimens which are collected by the state geologists, or by others appointed by the state to investigate its natural history and physical resources, shall belong to and be the property of the university, under the charge of the professors of those departments.

[R60, §1931, 1935; C73, §1597, 1598; C97, §2639; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3948; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §263.3]
Iowa Code § 272D.6 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 272D / Section 272D.6
Decision of the unit.
Status: in_force

(1) If the unit mails a notice to a person pursuant to section 272D.3, and the person requests a conference pursuant to section 272D.4, the unit shall issue a written decision if any of the following conditions exist:

(1) (a) The person fails to appear at a scheduled conference under section 272D.4.

(1) (b) A conference is held under section 272D.4.

(1) (c) The obligor fails to comply with a written agreement entered into by the obligor and the unit under section 272D.5.

(2) The unit shall send a copy of the written decision to the person by regular mail at the person’s most recent address of record. If the decision is made to issue a certificate of noncompliance or to withdraw the certificate of noncompliance, a copy of the certificate of noncompliance or of the withdrawal of the certificate of noncompliance shall be attached to the written decision. The written decision shall state all of the following:

(2) (a) That the certificate of noncompliance or withdrawal of the certificate of noncompliance has been provided to the licensing authorities named in the notice provided pursuant to section 272D.3.

(2) (b) That upon receipt of a certificate of noncompliance, the licensing authority shall initiate proceedings to suspend, revoke, deny issuance, or deny renewal of a license, unless the licensing authority is provided with a withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance from the unit.

(2) (c) That in order to obtain a withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance from the unit, the obligor shall enter into a written agreement with the unit, comply with an existing written agreement with the unit, or pay the total amount of liability owed.

(2) (d) That if the unit issues a written decision which includes a certificate of noncompliance, the person may request a hearing as provided in section 272D.9, before the district court. The person may retain an attorney at the person’s own expense to represent the person at the hearing. The review of the district court shall be limited to demonstration of a mistake of fact related to the amount of the liability owed or the identity of the person.

(3) If the unit issues a certificate of noncompliance, the unit shall only issue a withdrawal of the certificate of noncompliance if any of the following applies:

(3) (a) The unit or the court finds a mistake in the identity of the person.

(3) (b) The unit or the court finds a mistake in the amount owed.

(3) (c) The obligor enters into a written agreement with the unit to pay the liability owed, the obligor complies with an existing written agreement, or the obligor pays the total amount of liability owed.

(3) (d) Issuance of a withdrawal of the certificate of noncompliance is appropriate under other criteria in accordance with rules adopted by the department of revenue pursuant to chapter 17A.

2008 Acts, ch 1172, §12
Iowa Code § 491.14 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 491 / Section 491.14
Custody of office — business maintained.
Status: in_force

Its place of business shall be in charge of an agent of the corporation and shall be the place where it shall hold its stockholders’ meetings, keep a record of its proceedings and its stock and transfer books. The board of directors may designate by resolution some other place in the county where business of the corporation is transacted as the place for holding a stockholders’ meeting if notice is mailed to the stockholders at least twenty days prior to each meeting informing the stockholders of the place, date, and hour of the stockholders’ meeting.

[C97, §1612; S13, §1612; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8354; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §491.14]
Iowa Code § 331.254 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.254
Charter of consolidation.
Status: in_force

(1) When multicounty consolidation is recommended, the consolidation charter shall provide for all of the following:

(1) (a) Adjustment of existing bonded indebtedness and other obligations in a manner which assures a fair and equitable burden of taxation for debt service.

(1) (b) Establishment of subordinate service districts.

(1) (c) The transfer or other disposition of property and other rights, claims, assets, and franchises of the counties consolidated under the charter.

(1) (d) The official name of the consolidated county.

(1) (e) The transfer, reorganization, abolition, absorption, and adjustment of boundaries of existing boards, subordinate service districts, local improvement districts, and agencies of the consolidated counties.

(1) (f) The merger of the elective offices of each consolidating county with the election of new officers within sixty days after the effective date of the charter. The elections shall be conducted by the county commissioner of elections of each county. No primary election shall be held. Nominations shall be made pursuant to section 43.78 and chapters 44 and 45, as applicable, except that the filing deadline shall be forty days before the election.

(1) (g) The merger of the appointive offices of each consolidating county.

(2) The consolidation charter may include other provisions that are not inconsistent with state law.

88 Acts, ch 1229, §26; 91 Acts, ch 256, §28, 29; 94 Acts, ch 1180, §47; 2004 Acts, ch 1066, §22, 23, 31; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180
Iowa Code § 809.12A — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 809 / Section 809.12A
Appeals.
Status: in_force

An appeal from a denial of an application for the return of seized property or from an order for the return of seized property shall be made within thirty days after the entry of a judgment order. The appellant, other than the state, shall post a bond of a reasonable amount as the court may fix and approve, conditioned to pay all costs of the proceedings if the appellant is unsuccessful on appeal. The appellant, other than the state, may be required to post a supersedeas bond or other security, as the court finds to be reasonable, in order to stay the operation of a forfeiture order under section 809A.16.

96 Acts, ch 1133, §49
Iowa Code § 321.211 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.211
Notice and hearing — appropriation.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon suspending the license of a person as authorized, the department shall immediately notify the licensee in writing and upon the licensee’s request shall afford the licensee an opportunity for a hearing before the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing as early as practical within thirty days after receipt of the request. The hearing shall be held by telephone conference unless the licensee and the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing agree to hold the hearing in the county in which the licensee resides or in some other county. Upon the hearing the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing may administer oaths and issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of relevant books and papers and may require a reexamination of the licensee. Upon the hearing and issuance of a recommendation by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, the state department of transportation shall either rescind its order of suspension or for good cause may extend the suspension of the license or revoke the license. This section does not preclude the director from attempting to effect an informal settlement under chapter 17A.

(2) There is appropriated each year from the road use tax fund to the department of transportation two hundred twenty-five thousand dollars or as much thereof as is necessary to be used to pay the cost of notice and personal delivery of service, as necessary to meet the notice requirement of this section. The department shall adopt rules governing the payment of the cost of personal delivery of service. The reinstatement fees collected under section 321.191 shall be deposited in the road use tax fund in the manner provided in section 321.145, as reimbursement for the costs of notice under this section.

(3) A peace officer stopping a person for whom a notice of a suspension or revocation has been issued or to whom a notice of a hearing has been sent under the provisions of this section may personally serve such notice upon forms approved by the department to satisfy the notice requirements of this section. The peace officer may confiscate the driver’s license of such person if the license has been revoked or has been suspended subsequent to a hearing and the person has not forwarded the driver’s license to the department as required.

[C31, 35, §4960-d36; C39, §5014.11; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.211; 81 Acts, ch 14, §24]83 Acts, ch 198, §21; 86 Acts, ch 1246, §29; 89 Acts, ch 273, §1; 89 Acts, ch 317, §34; 90 Acts, ch 1230, §55; 90 Acts, ch 1267, §37; 92 Acts, ch 1238, §34; 98 Acts, ch 1073, §9; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1966
Iowa Code § 80.43 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80 / Section 80.43
Gaming enforcement revolving fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A gaming enforcement revolving fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the department. The fund shall consist of fees collected and deposited into the fund paid by licensees pursuant to section 99D.14, subsection 2, paragraph “b”, fees and costs paid by applicants pursuant to section 99E.4, subsection 4, and fees paid by licensees pursuant to section 99F.10, subsection 4, paragraph “b”. All costs for agents and officers plus any direct support costs for such agents and officers of the division of criminal investigation’s racetrack, excursion boat, gambling structure, and internet fantasy sports contests as defined in section 99E.1 enforcement activities shall be paid from the fund as provided in appropriations made for this purpose by the general assembly.

(2) To meet the department’s cash flow needs, the department may temporarily use funds from the general fund of the state to pay expenses in excess of moneys available in the revolving fund if those additional expenditures are fully reimbursable and the department reimburses the general fund of the state and ensures all moneys are repaid in full by the close of the fiscal year. Because any general fund moneys used shall be fully reimbursed, such temporary use of funds from the general fund of the state shall not constitute an appropriation for purposes of calculating the state general fund expenditure limitation pursuant to section 8.54.

(3) Section 8.33 does not apply to any moneys credited or appropriated to the revolving fund from any other fund and, notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, earnings or interest on moneys deposited in the revolving fund shall be credited to the revolving fund.

2010 Acts, ch 1190, §23; 2012 Acts, ch 1134, §14, 21; 2019 Acts, ch 132, §25, 45, 46
Iowa Code § 595.12 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 595 / Section 595.12
Fee and expenses.
Status: in_force

(1) A judge or magistrate authorized to solemnize a marriage under section 595.10, subsection 1, may charge a reasonable fee for officiating and making return for each marriage solemnized at a time other than regular judicial working hours. In addition the judge or magistrate may charge the parties to the marriage for expenses incurred in solemnizing the marriage. No judge or magistrate shall make any charge for solemnizing a marriage during regular judicial working hours. The supreme court shall adopt rules prescribing the maximum fee and expenses that the judge or magistrate may charge.

(2) A minister authorized to solemnize a marriage under section 595.10, subsection 2, may charge a reasonable fee for each marriage solemnization and making return in an amount agreed to by the parties.

[C51, §2551; R60, §4159; C73, §3828; C97, §3152; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10438; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §595.12]83 Acts, ch 151, §1
Iowa Code § 35B.1 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 35B / Section 35B.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “book”, “list”, “record”, or “schedule” kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1.

2000 Acts, ch 1148, §1