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Iowa Code § 489.1114 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.1114
Management.
Status: in_force

(1) All managers of a professional limited liability company shall at all times be individuals who are licensed to practice a profession in this state or a lawful combination of professions pursuant to section 489.1102, which the limited liability company is authorized to practice.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection 1, upon the occurrence of any event that requires the professional limited liability company either to be dissolved or to elect to no longer be a professional limited liability company but continue its existence as a limited liability company, as provided in section 489.1119, all of the following apply:

(2) (a) The professional limited liability company ceases to practice the profession that the professional limited liability company is authorized to practice, as provided in section 489.1119.

(2) (b) The individuals who are not licensed to practice in this state a profession that the professional limited liability company is authorized to practice may be appointed as officers and directors for the sole purpose of doing any of the following:

(2) (b) Carrying out the dissolution of the professional limited liability company.

(2) (b) If applicable, carrying out the voluntary election of the professional limited liability company to no longer be a professional limited liability company but continue its existence as a limited liability company, as provided in section 489.1119.

2008 Acts, ch 1162, §100, 155; 2011 Acts, ch 1, §4, 5, 6; 2023 Acts, ch 152, §117, 161
Iowa Code § 521B.5 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 521B / Section 521B.5
Rules.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2013 Acts, ch 39, §7, 8, 11.
Iowa Code § 548.107 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 548 / Section 548.107
Assignments, changes of name, and other instruments.
Status: in_force

(1) A mark and its registration under this chapter is assignable with the goodwill of the business in which the mark is used or with that part of the goodwill of the business connected with the use of and symbolized by the mark. Assignment shall be by a duly executed written instrument which may be recorded with the secretary upon the payment of a recording fee to the secretary, who, upon recording of the assignment, shall issue a new certificate in the name of the assignee for the remainder of the term of the assigned registration or of the last renewal of the registration. An assignment of a registration under this chapter shall be void as against any subsequent purchase for valuable consideration without notice, unless the assignment is recorded with the secretary within three months after the date of the assignment or prior to such subsequent purchase.

(2) A registrant or applicant effecting a change of the name of the person to whom the mark was issued or for whom an application was filed may record a certificate of change of name of the registrant or applicant with the secretary upon the payment of the recording fee. The secretary may issue a certificate of registration of an assigned application in the name of the assignee. The secretary may issue in the name of the assignee, a new certificate or registration for the remainder of the term of the registration or last renewal of the registration.

(3) Other instruments which relate to a mark registered or application pending pursuant to this chapter, such as, by way of example, licenses, security interests, or mortgages, may be recorded in the discretion of the secretary, if such instrument is in writing and duly executed.

(4) Acknowledgment shall be prima facie evidence of the execution of an assignment or other instrument and, when recorded by the secretary, the record shall be prima facie evidence of execution.

(5) A photocopy of any instrument referred to in subsections 1 through 3, shall be accepted for recording if it is certified by any of the parties to the registration, or their successors, to be a true and correct copy of the original.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §548.5; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §548.6]94 Acts, ch 1090, §7C95, §548.107
Iowa Code § 124B.7 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 124B / Section 124B.7
Reporting form.
Status: in_force

(1) The board shall adopt rules prescribing a common form for the filing of reports required under this chapter. The rules shall provide that the information which must be submitted shall include but is not limited to all of the following:

(1) (a) The name of the precursor substance.

(1) (b) The quantity of the precursor substance sold, transferred, or furnished.

(1) (c) The date the precursor substance was sold, transferred, or furnished.

(1) (d) The name and address of the recipient.

(1) (e) The name and address of the vendor.

(2) Reports authorized under subsection 1 may be computer-generated and submitted monthly in accordance with rules adopted by the board.

90 Acts, ch 1251, §16C91, §204B.7C93, §124B.7
Iowa Code § 321.291 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.291
Information or notice.
Status: in_force

In every charge of violation of section 321.285 the citation or complaint, and also the notice to appear, shall specify the speed at which the defendant is alleged to have driven and the speed limit applicable within the district or at the location.

[C39, §5023.07; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.291]93 Acts, ch 47, §8; 94 Acts, ch 1023, §104; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §170
Iowa Code § 481A.151 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.151
Restitution for pollution causing injury to wild animals.
Status: in_force

(1) A person who is liable for polluting a water of this state in violation of state law, including this chapter, shall also be liable to pay restitution to the department for injury caused to a wild animal by the pollution. The amount of the restitution shall also include the department’s administrative costs for investigating the incident. The administration of this section shall not result in a duplication of damages collected by the department under section 455B.392, subsection 1, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (3).

(2) The commission shall adopt rules providing for procedures for investigations and the administrative assessment of restitution amounts. The rules shall establish an opportunity to appeal a departmental action including by a contested case proceeding under chapter 17A. A final administrative decision assessing an amount of restitution may be enforced by the attorney general at the request of the director.

(3) Rules adopted by the commission shall provide for methods used to determine the extent of an injury and the monetary values for the loss of injured wild animals based on species.

(3) (a) The rules shall provide for methods used to count dead fish and to calculate restitution values. The rules may incorporate methods and values published by the American fisheries society. To every extent practicable, the values shall be based on the estimates of lost recreational angler opportunities where applicable. As an alternative method of valuation, the rules may provide that for fish species that are protected by catch limits, possession limits, size limits, or closed seasons applicable to anglers, liquidated damages apply. The amount of the liquidated damages shall not exceed fifteen dollars per fish. For fish species that are classified by the commission as endangered or threatened, the rules may establish liquidated damages not to exceed one thousand dollars per fish.

(3) (b) The rules shall provide guidelines for estimating the extent of loss of a species that is affected by a pollution incident but which would not be practical to count in sample areas. The rules may establish liquidated damage amounts for species whose replacement cost is difficult to determine.

(4) Moneys collected by the department in restitution shall be deposited into the state fish and game protection fund. The moneys shall be used exclusively to support restoration or improvement of fisheries, including but not limited to aquatic habitat improvement projects as provided in rules adopted by the commission. However, moneys collected from restitution paid for investigative costs shall be used as determined by the director.

2002 Acts, ch 1137, §58, 71
Iowa Code § 523G.10 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 523G / Section 523G.10
Section 523G.10
Status: repealed

Repealed by 98 Acts, ch 1119, §6.
Iowa Code § 43.2 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 43 / Section 43.2
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) (a) “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.

(1) (b) “Political party” shall mean a party which, at the last three preceding general elections, cast for its candidate for president of the United States or for governor, as the case may be, at least two percent of the total vote cast for all candidates for that office at those elections. It shall be the responsibility of the state commissioner to determine whether any organization claiming to be a political party qualifies as such under this paragraph.

(2) A political organization which is not a “political party” within the meaning of subsection 1, paragraph “b”, may nominate candidates and have the names of such candidates placed upon the official ballot by proceeding under chapters 44 and 45.

[S13, §1087-a3; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §528; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.2]2000 Acts, ch 1148, §1; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §28; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §10; 2023 Acts, ch 66, §10; 2025 Acts, ch 123, §27
Iowa Code § 518A.20 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 518A / Section 518A.20
Five-day limit.
Status: in_force

In case of damage or loss to livestock by fire or lightning or loss or damage to automobiles or aircraft by theft or fire, notice of such loss must be given the association by mailing written notice within five days from the time such loss or damage occurred.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9046; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §518.20; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §518A.20]
Iowa Code § 292.1 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 292 / Section 292.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) “Capacity per pupil” means the sum of a school district’s property tax infrastructure capacity per pupil and the sales tax capacity per pupil.

(2) “Committee” means the school budget review committee established in section 257.30.

(3) “Department” means the department of education established in section 256.1.

(4) “Fund” means the school infrastructure fund created in section 12.82.

(5) “Local match percentage” means a percentage equivalent to either of the following, whichever is less:

(5) (a) Fifty percent.

(5) (b) The quotient of a school district’s capacity per pupil divided by the capacity per pupil of the school district at the fortieth percentile, multiplied by fifty percent, except that the percentage in this paragraph shall not be less than twenty percent.

(6) “Program” means the school infrastructure program established in section 292.2.

(7) “Property tax infrastructure capacity per pupil” means the sum of a school district’s levies under sections 298.2 and 298.18 when the levies are imposed to the maximum extent allowable under law in the budget year divided by the school district’s basic enrollment for the budget year.

(8) “Sales tax capacity per pupil” means the estimated amount of revenues that a school district receives or would receive from the secure an advanced vision for education fund pursuant to section 423F.2, divided by the school district’s basic enrollment for the budget year.

(9) “School infrastructure” means activities initiated on or after July 1, 2000, as authorized in section 296.1 but does not include those activities related to stadiums, bus barns, a home or homes of a teacher or superintendent, procuring and improving a site for an athletic field, or improving a site already owned for an athletic field.

2000 Acts, ch 1174, §26; 2008 Acts, ch 1134, §39
Iowa Code § 461B.1 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461B / Section 461B.1
Legal effect of use and operation.
Status: in_force

The use, operation or maintenance by any nonresident of watercraft in the waters of this state, shall be deemed an appointment by such nonresident of the secretary of state as the nonresident’s true and lawful attorney upon whom may be served all original notices of suit growing out of such use, operation or maintenance or resulting in damage or loss to person or property and said use, operation or maintenance shall be deemed 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.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106A.1]C93, §461B.1
Iowa Code § 15.383 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.383
Section 15.383
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2005 Acts, ch 150, §67 – 69.
Iowa Code § 215A.1 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 215A / Section 215A.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Agricultural products” means any product of agricultural activity which is tested for moisture content when offered for sale, processing, or storage.

(2) “Department” means the Iowa department of agriculture and land stewardship.

(3) “Moisture-measuring devices” means any device or instrument used by any person in proving or ascertaining the moisture content of agricultural products.

(4) “Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, cooperative association, or two or more persons having a joint or common interest in the same venture and shall include the United States, the state, or any subdivision of either.

(5) “Secretary” means the secretary of agriculture.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §215A.1]2012 Acts, ch 1023, §157
Iowa Code § 489.604 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.604
Member’s power to dissociate under certain circumstances.
Status: in_force

(1) If the certificate of organization or an operating agreement does not specify the time or the events upon the happening of which a member may dissociate from a limited liability company, a member may dissociate from the company in the event any amendment to the certificate of organization or operating agreement that is adopted over the member’s written dissent adversely affects the rights or preferences of the dissenting member’s transferable interest in any of the ways described in paragraphs “a” through “f”. A dissociation in the event of such dissent and adverse effect is deemed to have occurred as of the effective date of the amendment, if the member gives notice to the company not more than sixty days after the date of the amendment. In valuing the member’s distribution pursuant to this subsection, any depreciation in anticipation of the amendment shall be excluded. An amendment that does any of the following is subject to this section:

(1) (a) Alters or abolishes a member’s right to receive a distribution.

(1) (b) Alters or abolishes a member’s right to voluntarily dissociate.

(1) (c) Alters or abolishes a member’s right to vote on any matter, except as the rights may be altered or abolished through the acceptance of contributions or the making of contribution agreements.

(1) (d) Alters or abolishes a member’s preemptive right to make contributions.

(1) (e) Establishes or changes the conditions for or consequences of expulsion.

(1) (f) Waives the application of this section to the limited liability company.

(2) A member dissociating from a limited liability company under this section is not liable for damages for the breach of any agreement not to withdraw.

(3) This section applies to a limited liability company whose original articles of organization or certificate of organization is filed with the secretary of state on or after July 1, 1997.

(4) This section applies to a limited liability company whose original articles of organization are filed with the secretary of state and effective on or prior to June 30, 1997, if such company’s operating agreement provides that it is subject to this section.

(5) The operating agreement of a limited liability company may waive the applicability of this section to the company and its members.

2008 Acts, ch 1162, §48, 155; 2023 Acts, ch 152, §52, 161
Iowa Code § 600B.34 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 600B / Section 600B.34
Foreign judgments.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 97 Acts, ch 175, §220, 221.See chapter 252K.
Iowa Code § 322A.10 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322A / Section 322A.10
Rules of evidence.
Status: in_force

(1) The rules of civil procedure relating to discovery and inspection shall apply to hearings held under the provisions of this chapter, and the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing may issue orders to give effect to such rules.

(2) In the event issues are raised which would involve violations of any state or federal antitrust or price-fixing law, all discovery and inspection proceedings which would be available under such issues in a state or federal court action shall be available to the parties to the hearing, and the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing may issue orders to give effect to such proceedings.

(3) Evidence which would be admissible under the issues in a state or federal court action is admissible in a hearing held by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing. The department of inspections, appeals, and licensing shall apportion all costs between the parties.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §322A.10; 81 Acts, ch 22, §22]2017 Acts, ch 54, §76; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1976
Iowa Code § 455B.414 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455B / Section 455B.414
Hazardous waste notification.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2011 Acts, ch 9, §10.
Iowa Code § 554.2710 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.2710
Seller’s incidental damages.
Status: in_force

Incidental damages to an aggrieved seller include any commercially reasonable charges, expenses or commissions incurred in stopping delivery, in the transportation, care and custody of goods after the buyer’s breach, in connection with return or resale of the goods or otherwise resulting from the breach.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9993, 9999; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §554.65, 554.71; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.2710]
Iowa Code § 28E.27 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 28E / Section 28E.27
Duration of agreements for law enforcement purposes.
Status: in_force

An agreement under this chapter to provide joint or cooperative services or facilities for unified law enforcement purposes shall not be executed for less than a five-year period.

[C77, §28E.26; C79, 81, §28E.27]
Iowa Code § 633.511 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.511
Notice.
Status: in_force

Upon filing of such petition, the court shall, by a proper order, prescribe the notice and the return day therein, which shall be addressed to and served upon such absentee and the alleged distributees of the absentee’s estate.

[C97, §3307; S13, §3307; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11902; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §634.2; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.511]
Iowa Code § 637.606 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 637 / Section 637.606
Petition to court to convert trust.
Status: in_force

(1) If any trustee desires to do any of the following but does not have the ability to or elects not to do so under the provisions of section 637.602 or 637.604, the trustee may petition the court for such order as the trustee deems appropriate:

(1) (a) Convert an income trust to a total return unitrust.

(1) (b) Reconvert a total return unitrust to an income trust.

(1) (c) Change the percentage used to calculate the unitrust amount or the method used to determine the fair market value of the trust.

(2) If, however, there is only one trustee of such trust and such trustee is an interested trustee or in the event there are two or more trustees of such trust and a majority of them are interested trustees, the court, in its own discretion or upon the petition of such trustee or trustees or any person interested in the trust, may appoint a disinterested person who, acting in a fiduciary capacity, shall present such information to the court as necessary to enable the court to make its determinations.

2002 Acts, ch 1086, §10, 21; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §261
Iowa Code § 261A.47 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 261A / Section 261A.47
Money received by authority.
Status: in_force

All money received by the authority, whether as proceeds from the sale of obligations, from revenue, or otherwise, shall be deemed to be trust funds to be held and applied solely as provided in this subchapter, but prior to the time when needed for use may be invested to the extent and in the manner provided by the authority. The funds shall be deposited, held, and secured as determined by the authority, except to the extent provided otherwise in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the related obligations or in the trust agreement securing the obligations. The resolution authorizing the issuance of the obligations or the trust agreement securing the obligations shall provide that an officer, bank or trust company to which the money is entrusted shall act as trustee of the money and shall hold and apply the money for the purposes of this subchapter, subject to the provisions of this subchapter and of the authorizing resolution or trust agreement.

85 Acts, ch 210, §17; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76
Iowa Code § 15.348 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.348
Section 15.348
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1186, §26.
Iowa Code § 236A.1 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 236A / Section 236A.1
Short title.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the “Sexual Abuse Act”.

2017 Acts, ch 121, §4
Iowa Code § 10A.112 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.112
Fees.
Status: in_force

If a board under the purview of the department is otherwise authorized by law to establish fees by rule, the board, following approval by the department, may, or at the direction of the department, shall, by rule establish or revise such fees.

2025 Acts, ch 98, §3
Iowa Code § 182.18 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 182 / Section 182.18
Use of moneys.
Status: in_force

(1) Moneys collected under this chapter are subject to audit by the auditor of state and shall be used by the Iowa sheep and wool promotion board first for the payment of collection and refund expenses, second for payment of the costs and expenses arising in connection with conducting referendums, third for the purposes identified in section 182.11, and fourth for the cost of audits for the auditor of state. Moneys of the board remaining after a referendum is held at which a majority of the voters favor termination of the board and the assessment shall continue to be expended in accordance with this chapter until exhausted. The auditor of state may seek reimbursement for the cost of the audit.

(2) The board shall not engage in any political activity, and it shall be a condition of any allocation of funds that any organization receiving funds shall not expend the funds on political activity or on any attempt to influence legislation.

85 Acts, ch 207, §18; 2010 Acts, ch 1189, §31
Iowa Code § 235F.4 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 235F / Section 235F.4
Appointment of guardian ad litem.
Status: in_force

The court may on its own motion or on the motion of a party appoint a guardian ad litem for a vulnerable elder if justice requires. The vulnerable elder’s attorney shall not also serve as the guardian ad litem.

2014 Acts, ch 1107, §4
Iowa Code § 600.19 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 600 / Section 600.19
Amount of assistance.
Status: in_force

The amount of financial assistance for maintenance shall not exceed the amount the department would normally spend for foster care of the child. The amount of financial assistance for special services shall not exceed the amount the department would normally spend if it were to provide these services.

[C73, 75, §600.13; C77, 79, 81, §600.19]