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Iowa Code § 252K.401 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252K / Section 252K.401
Establishment of support order.
Status: in_force

(1) If a support order entitled to recognition under this chapter has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state with personal jurisdiction over the parties may issue a support order if any of the following applies:

(1) (a) The individual seeking the order resides outside this state.

(1) (b) The support enforcement agency seeking the order is located outside this state.

(2) The tribunal may issue a temporary child support order if the tribunal determines that such an order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay is any of the following:

(2) (a) A presumed father of the child.

(2) (b) Petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated.

(2) (c) Identified as the father of the child through genetic testing.

(2) (d) An alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing.

(2) (e) Shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child.

(2) (f) An acknowledged father as provided by section 252A.3A.

(2) (g) The mother of the child.

(2) (h) An individual who has been ordered to pay child support in a previous proceeding and the order has been reversed or vacated.

(3) Upon finding, after notice and opportunity to be heard, that an obligor owes a duty of support, the tribunal shall issue a support order directed to the obligor and may issue other orders pursuant to section 252K.305.

97 Acts, ch 175, §153; 2015 Acts, ch 110, §34
Iowa Code § 515.3 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.3
Certificate — recording.
Status: in_force

If the commissioner of insurance approves them, the commissioner shall so certify, and the articles with the certificates of approval shall be recorded in the office of the secretary of state as articles of other corporations are, who shall endorse thereon the secretary of state’s certificate thereof, as is required in case of other corporations for pecuniary profit.

[C73, §1123; C97, §1686; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8898; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515.3]
Iowa Code § 524.1610 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.1610
Violation of prohibition against receiving a commission for organizing a state bank.
Status: in_force

Any person violating the provisions of section 524.311 shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9276; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §528.75; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.1610]
Iowa Code § 710.5 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 710 / Section 710.5
Child stealing.
Status: in_force

(1) A person commits child stealing when, knowing that the person has no authority to do so, the person forcibly or fraudulently takes, decoys, or entices away any child with intent to detain or conceal such child from its parents or guardian, or other persons or institution having the lawful custody of such child, unless the person is a relative of such child, and the person’s sole purpose is to assume custody of such child.

(2) Child stealing is a class “C” felony.

(3) For purposes of determining whether the person should register as a sex offender pursuant to the provisions of chapter 692A, the fact finder shall make a determination as provided in section 692A.126.

[S13, §254-a46; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12982; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §706.2; C79, 81, §710.5]2009 Acts, ch 119, §58; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §186
Iowa Code § 323A.2A — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 323A / Section 323A.2A
Purchase of E-85 gasoline from other source.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) When on and after May 30, 2006, a franchise is entered into or renewed, the franchisor shall provide for the delivery of volumes of E-85 gasoline at times demanded by the franchisee or shall allow the franchisee to purchase those volumes of E-85 gasoline at those times from another source.

(1) (b) If a franchise is in effect on May 30, 2006, and does not have an expiration date, the franchisor shall provide for the delivery of volumes of E-85 gasoline at times demanded by the franchisee or shall allow the franchisee to purchase those volumes of E-85 gasoline at those times from another source.

(2) If the franchisee sells E-85 gasoline delivered from a source other than the franchisor, the franchisee shall prominently post a sign disclosing this fact to the public on each motor fuel pump used for dispensing the E-85 gasoline. The size of the sign shall not be less than eight inches by ten inches and the letters on the sign shall be at least three inches in height.

(3) A franchisee who sells E-85 gasoline delivered from a source other than the franchisor shall also fully indemnify the franchisor against any claims asserted by a user on which the claimant prevails and in which the court determines that E-85 gasoline not acquired from the franchisor was the proximate cause of the injury.

(4) (a) A purchase of E-85 gasoline in accordance with this section is not good cause for the termination of a franchise.

(4) (b) A term of a franchise that is inconsistent with this section is void and unenforceable.

2006 Acts, ch 1142, §24, 27
Iowa Code § 535D.4 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 535D / Section 535D.4
License and registration required.
Status: in_force

(1) On or after January 1, 2010, an individual shall not engage in the business of a mortgage loan originator with respect to any dwelling or residential real estate located in this state without first obtaining and maintaining annually a license under this chapter. Each licensed mortgage loan originator must register with and maintain a valid unique identifier issued by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.

(2) A loan processor or underwriter who is an independent contractor may not engage in the activities of a loan processor or underwriter unless such independent contractor loan processor or underwriter obtains and maintains a license pursuant to this section, and registers with and maintains a valid unique identifier issued by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry.

(3) An individual engaging solely in loan processor or underwriter activities shall not represent to the public, through advertising or other means of communicating or providing information including the use of business cards, stationery, brochures, signs, rate lists, or other promotional items, that the individual can or will perform any of the activities of a mortgage loan originator.

2009 Acts, ch 61, §4, 25; 2011 Acts, ch 102, §8
Iowa Code § 222.75 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 222 / Section 222.75
Delinquent payments — penalty.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §135, 137.
Iowa Code § 261A.38 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 261A / Section 261A.38
Issuance of obligations — conditions.
Status: in_force

The authority may issue obligations and make loans to an institution or another entity if the project is to be leased to an institution or may issue obligations to finance projects to be leased by the authority to an institution and refund, refinance, or reimburse outstanding obligations, indebtedness, mortgages, or advances, including advances from an endowment or any similar fund, issued, made, or given by the institution, whether before or after July 1, 1985, for the cost of a project, when the authority finds that the financing prescribed in this section is in the public interest, and either alleviates a financial hardship upon the institution, results in a lesser cost of education, or enables the institution to offer greater security for a loan or loans to finance a new project or projects or to effect savings in interest costs or more favorable amortization terms.

85 Acts, ch 210, §8; 97 Acts, ch 181, §4; 2000 Acts, ch 1209, §6
Iowa Code § 16.62 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 16 / Section 16.62
Trust assets.
Status: in_force

The authority shall make application to and receive from the United States secretary of agriculture, or any other proper federal official, pursuant and subject to the provisions of Pub. L. No. 81-499, 64 Stat. 152 (1950), formerly codified at 40 U.S.C. §440 et seq. (1976), all of the trust assets held by the United States in trust for the Iowa rural rehabilitation corporation now dissolved.

2014 Acts, ch 1080, §51, 78
Iowa Code § 168.5 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 168 / Section 168.5
Requirements of dealers.
Status: in_force

All establishments licensed under this chapter shall:

(1) Before baby chicks are delivered for sale, determine that the same are in a healthy condition.

(2) Provide ample facilities for the proper care and handling of baby chicks on the premises.

(3) Maintain sanitary measures such as will properly suppress and prevent the spread of contagious and infectious diseases of baby chicks.

(4) When selling or delivering baby chicks to a purchaser in the state, place the same in a box, crate, coop, or other sanitary container for delivery. Each such box, crate, coop, or other container shall be plainly labeled with the name of seller and description of contents. Such description of contents shall include name of breed and variety, percent of guarantee if chicks are sold as sexed chicks, date of hatch, number of chicks, and any tests made on parent stock.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §168.5]
Iowa Code § 626.69 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626 / Section 626.69
Labor or wage claims preferred.
Status: in_force

When the property of any company, corporation, firm, or person shall be seized upon by any process of any court, or placed in the hands of a receiver, trustee, or assignee, or seized by the action of creditors, for the purpose of paying or securing the payment of the debts of such company, corporation, firm, or person, the debts, or wages as defined under section 91A.2, subsection 7, owing to all laborers or employees other than officers of such companies, for labor or work performed or services rendered within six months preceding the seizure or transfer of such property, shall be considered and treated as a preferred debt and paid in full, or if there are insufficient funds realized from such property to pay the same in full, then, after the payment of costs, ratably out of the funds remaining.

[C97, §4019; S13, §4019; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11717; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.69]2006 Acts, ch 1025, §1
Iowa Code § 490.748 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.748
Shareholder action to appoint custodian or receiver.
Status: in_force

(1) The district court of the county where a corporation’s principal office or, if none in this state, its registered office is located may appoint one or more persons to be custodians, or, if the corporation is insolvent, to be receivers, of and for a corporation in a proceeding by a shareholder where it is established that any of the following applies:

(1) (a) The directors are deadlocked in the management of the corporate affairs, the shareholders are unable to break the deadlock, and irreparable injury to the corporation is threatened or being suffered.

(1) (b) The directors or those in control of the corporation are acting fraudulently and irreparable injury to the corporation is threatened or being suffered.

(2) (a) The district court may issue injunctions, appoint a temporary custodian or temporary receiver with all the powers and duties the district court directs, take other action to preserve the corporate assets wherever located, and carry on the business of the corporation until a full hearing is held.

(2) (b) The district court shall hold a full hearing, after notifying all parties to the proceeding and any interested persons designated by the district court, before appointing a custodian or receiver.

(2) (c) The district court has jurisdiction over the corporation and all of its property, wherever located.

(3) The district court may appoint an individual or domestic or registered foreign corporation as a custodian or receiver and may require the custodian or receiver to post bond, with or without sureties, in an amount the district court directs.

(4) The district court shall describe the powers and duties of the custodian or receiver in its appointing order, which may be amended from time to time. Among other powers, all of the following apply:

(4) (a) A custodian may exercise all of the powers of the corporation, through or in place of its board of directors, to the extent necessary to manage the business and affairs of the corporation.

(4) (b) A receiver may do any of the following:

(4) (b) Dispose of all or any part of the assets of the corporation wherever located, at a public or private sale, if authorized by the district court.

(4) (b) Sue and defend in the receiver’s own name as receiver in all courts of this state.

(5) The district court during a custodianship may redesignate the custodian a receiver, and during a receivership may redesignate the receiver a custodian, if doing so is in the best interests of the corporation.

(6) The district court from time to time during the custodianship or receivership may order compensation paid and expense disbursements or reimbursements made to the custodian or receiver from the assets of the corporation or proceeds from the sale of its assets.

(7) As used in this section, “shareholder” means a record shareholder, a beneficial shareholder, and an unrestricted voting trust beneficial owner.

2013 Acts, ch 31, §23, 82; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §85, 230; 2022 Acts, ch 1058, §11
Iowa Code § 455C.12C — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455C / Section 455C.12C
Civil actions for compliance penalties.
Status: in_force

(1) The attorney general, on request of the department, shall institute any legal proceedings necessary to obtain compliance with an order of the commission or the director, including proceedings for a temporary injunction, or prosecuting any person for a violation of an order of the commission or the director, the provisions of this chapter, or any rules adopted or permit or order issued pursuant to this chapter.

(2) Any person who violates any order issued pursuant to section 455C.12A shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand dollars for each day of such violation.

2022 Acts, ch 1139, §13, 20
Iowa Code § 663.25 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 663 / Section 663.25
Examination.
Status: in_force

The defendant may also be examined and committed, or bailed, or discharged, according to the nature of the case.

[C51, §2233; R60, §3821; C73, §3472; C97, §4440; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12492; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §663.25]
Iowa Code § 376.3 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 376 / Section 376.3
Nominations.
Status: in_force

Candidates for elective city offices must be nominated as provided in sections 376.4 through 376.9, unless by ordinance a city chooses the provisions of chapter 44 or 45. However, a city acting under a special charter in 1973 and having a population of over fifty thousand shall continue to hold partisan elections as provided in sections 43.112 through 43.118 and sections 420.126 through 420.137, unless the city by election as provided in section 43.112 chooses to conduct city elections under this chapter or chapter 44 or 45. The choice of one of these options by such a special charter city does not otherwise affect the validity of the city’s charter. However, special charter cities which choose to exercise the option to conduct nonpartisan city elections may choose, in the same manner the original decision was made, to resume holding city elections on a partisan basis.

[S13, §1056-a21; SS15, §1056-b4; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6492, 6496, 6634, 6638; C46, 50, §416.16, 416.20, 419.20, 419.24; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §363.11, 363.16; C75, 77, 79, 81, §376.3; 82 Acts, ch 1097, §2]2020 Acts, ch 1063, §203; 2023 Acts, ch 64, §61
Iowa Code § 462A.51 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 462A / Section 462A.51
County recorder — duties.
Status: in_force

The county recorder shall be responsible for all fees and penalties for the issuance of vessel registrations. All unused registration certificates shall be surrendered to the commission upon demand.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.51]C93, §462A.51
Iowa Code § 50.45 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 50 / Section 50.45
Canvass public — result determined.
Status: in_force

All canvasses of tally lists shall be public, and the persons having the greatest number of votes shall be declared elected. When a public measure has been submitted to the electors, the proposition shall be declared to have been adopted if the vote cast in favor of the question is greater than fifty percent of the total vote cast in favor and against the question, unless laws pertaining specifically to the public measure election establish a higher percentage of a favorable vote. All ballots cast and not counted as a vote in favor or against the proposition shall not be used in computing the total vote cast in favor and against the proposition.

[C51, §262, 273, 307; R60, §497, 508, 541; C73, §623, 638, 664; C97, §1170; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §884; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §50.45]88 Acts, ch 1119, §21
Iowa Code § 558.65 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 558 / Section 558.65
Council’s approval of certain plats.
Status: in_force

No conveyances or plats of additions to any city or subdivision of any lands lying within or adjacent to any city in which streets and alleys and other public grounds are sought to be dedicated to public use, or other conveyances in which streets and alleys are sought to be conveyed to such city, shall be so entered, unless such conveyances, plats, or other instruments have endorsed thereon the approval of the council of such city, the certificates of such approval to be made by the city clerk.

[S13, §2930; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10124; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §558.65]
Iowa Code § 512B.15A — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 512B / Section 512B.15A
Conversion of fraternal benefit society into a mutual life insurance company.
Status: in_force

A domestic fraternal benefit society may be converted and licensed as a mutual life insurance company by compliance with all the requirements of the general insurance laws for mutual life insurance companies. A plan of conversion shall be prepared in writing by the board of directors setting forth in full the terms and conditions of conversion. The affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members of the supreme governing body at a regular or special meeting is necessary for the approval of the plan of conversion. A conversion shall not take effect unless and until approved by the commissioner. The commissioner may give approval for the conversion if the commissioner finds that the proposed change is in conformity with the requirements of law and not prejudicial to the certificate holders of the society.

90 Acts, ch 1148, §16
Iowa Code § 88B.7 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 88B / Section 88B.7
Section 88B.7
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1074, §8.
Iowa Code § 439.1 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 439 / Section 439.1
Reassessment and relevy.
Status: in_force

When by reason of nonconformity to any law, or by any omission, informality, or irregularity, or for any other cause, any tax heretofore or hereafter levied and assessed against any person, company, association, or corporation by the director of revenue is invalid or is adjudged illegal, the director may assess and levy a tax against such person, company, association, or corporation for the year or years for which such tax is invalid or illegal, or when necessary may assess and certify the same to the proper county officers, who shall levy such tax as by law in such cases made and provided, with the same force and effect as though done at the proper time and under any valid law, whether in force at the time of said levy and assessment or thereafter enacted.

[S13, §1330-h; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7104; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §439.1]2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 633.15 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.15
Probate court always open.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2003 Acts, ch 151, §62.
Iowa Code § 156.2 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 156 / Section 156.2
Persons excluded.
Status: in_force

The terms defined in section 156.1 shall not be construed to include the following classes of persons:

(1) Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers of caskets, vaults, urns, or other burial receptacles not engaged in the other functions of furnishing of funeral services or embalming as above defined.

(2) Those who use bodies for scientific purposes as defined in sections 142.1, 142.2, and 142.5; or those who make scientific examinations of dead bodies; or those who perform autopsies.

(3) Physicians or institutions who preserve parts of human bodies either for scientific purposes or for use as evidence in prospective legal cases.

(4) Persons who, without compensation, bury their own dead under a burial transit permit secured pursuant to section 144.32.

[C31, 35, §2585-c2; C39, §2585.02; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.2]96 Acts, ch 1148, §4; 2019 Acts, ch 59, §54
Iowa Code § 80B.11F — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80B / Section 80B.11F
Previous certification by other states.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section, “serious misconduct” means improper or illegal actions taken by a law enforcement officer in connection with the officer’s official duties including but not limited to a conviction for a felony, fabrication of evidence, repeated use of excessive force, acceptance of a bribe, or the commission of fraud.

(2) The council may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to establish a process for the certification through examination of law enforcement officers who have been certified in another state.

(3) Before beginning employment with an employing agency in this state, a law enforcement officer who has been certified by another state must submit a preliminary application for certification through examination to the council. The application shall be under oath and shall require the applicant to provide any information determined to be necessary by the council, including but not limited to an attestation by the applicant to any of the following:

(3) (a) Whether the applicant’s certification as a law enforcement officer has been revoked or suspended in another state.

(3) (b) Whether the applicant has pled guilty to or been convicted of a felony.

(3) (c) Whether the applicant has been discharged for serious misconduct from employment as a law enforcement officer.

(3) (d) Whether the applicant left, voluntarily quit, or has been laid off when the applicant knew or believed that disciplinary investigation or action was imminent or pending which could have resulted in the applicant being discharged for serious misconduct.

(4) The council shall deny a preliminary application upon a finding that the applicant has done any of the following:

(4) (a) Been revoked as a certified law enforcement officer in another state.

(4) (b) Pled guilty to or been convicted of a felony.

(4) (c) Been discharged for serious misconduct from employment as a law enforcement officer.

(4) (d) Left, voluntarily quit, or been laid off when disciplinary investigation or action was imminent or pending which could have resulted in the applicant being discharged for serious misconduct, if the council determines that the applicant engaged in serious misconduct.

(5) If the council denies a preliminary application for certification through examination, the applicant shall be prohibited from continued employment as a law enforcement officer in this state.

2020 Acts, ch 1037, §4; 2024 Acts, ch 1046, §1
Iowa Code § 437.4 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 437 / Section 437.4
Additional statement.
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of the statements from the companies, the department of revenue shall examine the statements, and if the department deems them insufficient, and that further information is required, the department shall require the company making the statements to make other or further statement as the department deems necessary, notifying the company by mail.

[SS15, §1346-l; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7092; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §437.4]86 Acts, ch 1241, §39; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2015 Acts, ch 109, §39, 75