FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Iowa Code § 727.11 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 727 / Section 727.11
Disclosure of information concerning use of videotapes — penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection 2, a person engaged in the business of renting, leasing, loaning, or otherwise distributing for a fee videotapes or other like items to individuals for personal use shall not disclose any information which would reveal the identity of an individual renting, leasing, borrowing, or otherwise obtaining through the business a videotape or other like item, except to the extent permitted by the individual as evidenced by the individual’s written consent or as otherwise provided in this section.

(2) In the absence of consent, the information may be released in any of the following situations:

(2) (a) To a criminal or juvenile justice agency only pursuant to an investigation of a particular person or organization suspected of committing a known crime. The information shall be released only upon a judicial determination that a rational connection exists between the requested release of information and a legitimate end and that the need for the information is cogent and compelling.

(2) (b) To the extent reasonably necessary to collect payment for the rental, lease, or other distribution fee for the materials, if the individual has been given written notice that the payment is due and the individual has failed to pay or arrange for payment within a reasonable time after this notice.

(2) (c) If the disclosure is for the exclusive purpose of marketing goods and services directly to the consumer. The person disclosing the information shall inform the customer in writing that the customer may, by written notice, require the person to refrain from disclosing the information pursuant to this paragraph.

(3) A person who violates this section commits a simple misdemeanor.

88 Acts, ch 1256, §2; 89 Acts, ch 296, §89; 96 Acts, ch 1034, §64
Iowa Code § 679C.112 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 679C / Section 679C.112
Uniformity of application and construction.
Status: in_force

In applying and construing this chapter, consideration should be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law among states that enact the uniform mediation Act.

2005 Acts, ch 68, §17
Iowa Code § 43.11 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 43 / Section 43.11
Filing of nomination papers.
Status: in_force

Nomination papers in behalf of a candidate shall be filed:

(1) For an elective county office, in the office of the county commissioner not earlier than ninety-two days nor later than 5:00 p.m. on the seventy-fourth day before the day fixed for holding the primary election.

(2) For United States senator, for an elective state office, for representative in Congress, and for member of the general assembly, in the office of the state commissioner not earlier than ninety-nine days nor later than 5:00 p.m. on the eighty-first day before the day fixed for holding the primary election.

[S13, §1087-a10; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §537; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.11]88 Acts, ch 1119, §2; 89 Acts, ch 136, §4; 2021 Acts, ch 147, §6, 54
Iowa Code § 147.137 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147 / Section 147.137
Consent in writing.
Status: in_force

A consent in writing to any medical or surgical procedure or course of procedures in patient care which meets the requirements of this section shall create a presumption that informed consent was given. A consent in writing meets the requirements of this section if it:

(1) Sets forth in general terms the nature and purpose of the procedure or procedures, together with the known risks, if any, of death, brain damage, quadriplegia, paraplegia, the loss or loss of function of any organ or limb, or disfiguring scars associated with such procedure or procedures, with the probability of each such risk if reasonably determinable.

(2) Acknowledges that the disclosure of that information has been made and that all questions asked about the procedure or procedures have been answered in a satisfactory manner.

(3) Is signed by the patient for whom the procedure is to be performed, or if the patient for any reason lacks legal capacity to consent, is signed by a person who has legal authority to consent on behalf of that patient in those circumstances.

[C77, 79, 81, §147.137]
Iowa Code § 89A.18 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 89A / Section 89A.18
Civil penalty.
Status: in_force

If upon notice and hearing the director determines that an owner has operated a conveyance after an order of the director that suspends, revokes, or refuses to issue an operating permit for the conveyance has become final under section 89A.10, subsection 2, the director may assess a civil penalty against the owner in an amount not exceeding five hundred dollars, as determined by the director. An order assessing a civil penalty is subject to appeal under section 89A.10, subsection 2, in the same manner and to the same extent as decisions referred to in that subsection. The director may commence an action in the district court to enforce payment of the civil penalty. A record of assessment against or payment of a civil penalty by any person for a violation of this section shall not be admissible as evidence in any court in any civil action. Revenue from the penalty provided in this section shall be remitted to the treasurer of state for deposit in the state general fund.

[82 Acts, ch 1077, §2]C87, §89A.182004 Acts, ch 1107, §26, 30; 2007 Acts, ch 16, §15; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1819
Iowa Code § 126.14 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 126 / Section 126.14
Cosmetics — adulteration.
Status: in_force

A cosmetic is adulterated if any of the following apply:

(1) (a) It bears or contains a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to users under the conditions of use prescribed in its labeling or under customary or usual conditions of use. However, this does not apply to coal-tar hair dye if the label of the dye bears the following legend conspicuously displayed and the label bears adequate directions for the preliminary testing:Caution This product contains ingredients which may cause skin irritation on certain individuals and a preliminary test according to accompanying directions should first be made. This product must not be used for dyeing the eyelashes or eyebrows; to do so may cause blindness.

(1) (b) For the purposes of this subsection and subsection 5, “hair dye” does not include eyelash dyes or eyebrow dyes.

(2) It consists in whole or in part of any filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance.

(3) It has been produced, prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

(4) Its container is composed, in whole or in part, of a poisonous or deleterious substance which may render the contents injurious to health.

(5) It is not a hair dye and it is, or it bears or contains a color additive which is “unsafe” within the meaning of section 706(a) of the federal Act.

89 Acts, ch 197, §13CS89, §203B.14C93, §126.142018 Acts, ch 1041, §42
Iowa Code § 802.2C — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 802 / Section 802.2C
Kidnapping.
Status: in_force

An information or indictment for kidnapping in the first, second, or third degree committed on or with a person who is under the age of eighteen years shall be found within ten years after the person upon whom the offense is committed attains eighteen years of age, or if the person against whom the information or indictment is sought is identified through the use of a DNA profile, an information or indictment shall be found within three years from the date the person is identified by the person’s DNA profile, whichever is later.

2016 Acts, ch 1035, §1
Iowa Code § 309.11 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 309 / Section 309.11
Systems abolished.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 98 Acts, ch 1075, §17.
Iowa Code § 66.19 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 66 / Section 66.19
Temporary officer.
Status: in_force

Upon a suspension, the board or person authorized to fill a vacancy in the office shall temporarily fill the office by appointment. In case of a suspension of a sheriff, the district court may designate an acting sheriff until a temporary sheriff is appointed. Orders of suspension and temporary appointment of county and township officers shall be certified to the county auditor for entry in the election book; those of city officers, certified to the clerk and entered upon the records; in case of other officers, to the person or body making the original appointment.

[C51, §404, 407, 410; R60, §635, 638, 641; C73, §752, 753, 758; C97, §1257; S13, §1258-g; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1107; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §66.19]83 Acts, ch 186, §10032
Iowa Code § 69.16D — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 69 / Section 69.16D
Boards and commissions criteria for establishing.
Status: in_force

Transferred to §4A.15; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §54.
Iowa Code § 633B.116 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633B / Section 633B.116
Judicial relief.
Status: in_force

(1) The following persons may petition a court to construe a power of attorney or to review an agent’s conduct:

(1) (a) The principal or the agent.

(1) (b) A guardian, conservator, or other fiduciary acting for the principal.

(1) (c) A person authorized to make health care decisions for the principal.

(1) (d) The principal’s spouse, parent, or descendant or an individual who would qualify as a presumptive heir of the principal.

(1) (e) A person named as a beneficiary to receive any property, benefit, or contractual right upon the principal’s death or as a beneficiary of a trust created by or for the principal that has a financial interest in the principal’s estate.

(1) (f) A governmental agency having regulatory authority to protect the welfare of the principal.

(1) (g) A person who becomes aware of pending criminal charges of dependent adult abuse against the agent as having abused the principal.

(1) (h) A person who becomes aware of an investigation of dependent adult abuse related to the agent as having abused the principal.

(1) (i) The principal’s caregiver, including but not limited to a caretaker as defined in section 235B.2 or 235E.1, or another person that demonstrates sufficient interest in the principal’s welfare.

(1) (j) A person asked to accept the power of attorney.

(1) (k) A person designated by the principal in the power of attorney.

(2) Upon motion to dismiss by the principal, the court shall dismiss a petition filed under this section unless the court finds that the principal lacks the capacity to revoke the agent’s authority or the power of attorney.

(3) Upon a petition to the court to review an agent’s conduct relating to pending criminal charges of dependent adult abuse or an investigation of dependent adult abuse related to the principal, the court may suspend the agent’s power of attorney and may appoint a guardian ad litem to represent the principal. The guardian ad litem shall be a practicing attorney.

(4) The court may award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party in a proceeding under this section.

2014 Acts, ch 1078, §18; 2018 Acts, ch 1084, §2, 3
Iowa Code § 216.4 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216 / Section 216.4
Compensation and expenses procedures.
Status: in_force

Commissioners shall be paid a per diem as specified in section 7E.6 and shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred while on official commission business. All per diem and expense moneys paid to commissioners shall be paid from funds appropriated to the office. The commission shall adopt, amend, or rescind procedures as necessary for the conduct of its meetings. A quorum shall consist of three commissioners.

[C66, 71, §105A.4; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §601A.4]90 Acts, ch 1256, §51C93, §216.42024 Acts, ch 1170, §255
Iowa Code § 537.5109 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 537 / Section 537.5109
Default.
Status: in_force

“Default” with respect to a consumer credit transaction and for the purposes of this article, means either of the following, if without justification under any law:

(1) Failure to make a payment within ten days of the time required by agreement, or in a consumer rental purchase agreement, failure to renew an agreement and failure to return the rented property or make arrangements for its return as provided by the agreement.

(2) Failure to observe any other covenant of the transaction, breach of which materially impairs the condition, value or protection of or the creditor’s right in any collateral securing the transaction, or materially impairs the consumer’s prospect to pay amounts due under the transaction. The burden of establishing material impairment is on the creditor.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §537.5109]87 Acts, ch 80, §48
Iowa Code § 692.21 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 692 / Section 692.21
Data to agency making arrest or taking juvenile into custody.
Status: in_force

The clerk of the district court shall forward conviction and disposition data to the criminal or juvenile justice agency making the arrest or taking a juvenile into custody within thirty days of final court disposition of the case.

[C81, §692.21]95 Acts, ch 191, §48; 96 Acts, ch 1034, §57
Iowa Code § 124E.15 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 124E / Section 124E.15
Iowa patients and primary caregivers registering in the state of Minnesota.
Status: in_force

A patient or a primary caregiver with a valid medical cannabidiol registration card issued pursuant to this chapter may register in the state of Minnesota as a visiting qualified patient or primary caregiver and may register with one or more medical cannabis manufacturers registered under the laws of Minnesota.

2017 Acts, ch 162, §18, 25
Iowa Code § 499.5A — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499 / Section 499.5A
Water utilities — members of federated associations.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding section 499.13, a water utility organized under this chapter, a municipal water utility, or a water district organized under chapter 357, 357A, or 504 may be a member of a federated association.

88 Acts, ch 1172, §4; 94 Acts, ch 1137, §2; 2004 Acts, ch 1049, §191; 2004 Acts, ch 1175, §393
Iowa Code § 52.20 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 52 / Section 52.20
Injury to machine.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2009 Acts, ch 57, §96.
Iowa Code § 501A.208 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501A / Section 501A.208
Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document.
Status: in_force

A certificate attached to a copy of a document filed by the secretary, bearing the secretary’s signature, which may be in facsimile, and the seal of the secretary, is conclusive evidence that the original document is on file with the secretary.

2005 Acts, ch 135, §11
Iowa Code § 626.19 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626 / Section 626.19
Surety subrogated.
Status: in_force

When the principal and surety are liable for any claim, such surety may pay the same, and recover thereon against all liable to the surety. If a judgment against principal and surety has been paid by the surety, the surety shall be subrogated to all the rights of the creditor, and may take an assignment thereof, and enforce the same by execution or otherwise, as the creditor could have done. All questions between the parties thereto may be heard and determined on motion by the court upon such notice as may be prescribed by it.

[C97, §3967; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11667; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.19]
Iowa Code § 284.1 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 284 / Section 284.1
Student achievement and teacher quality program.
Status: in_force

A student achievement and teacher quality program is established to promote high student achievement. The program shall consist of the following major elements:

(1) Career paths with compensation levels that strengthen Iowa’s ability to recruit and retain teachers.

(2) Professional development designed to directly support best teaching practices.

(3) Evaluation of teachers against the Iowa teaching standards.

2001 Acts, ch 161, §2; 2006 Acts, ch 1182, §5, 6; 2007 Acts, ch 108, §12; 2011 Acts, ch 34, §73; 2017 Acts, ch 172, §32; 2018 Acts, ch 1026, §100
Iowa Code § 904.304 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 904 / Section 904.304
Bonds.
Status: in_force

The director shall require officers and employees of institutions under the director’s control who are charged with the custody or control of money or property belonging to the state, to give an official bond properly conditioned and signed by sufficient sureties in a sum to be fixed by the director. The bond is subject to approval by the director and shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state.

83 Acts, ch 96, §19, 159CS83, §217A.2485 Acts, ch 21, §54CS85, §246.304C93, §904.304
Iowa Code § 565.7 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 565 / Section 565.7
Trustees appointed by court — bond.
Status: in_force

When made for the establishing of institutions of learning or benevolence, and no provision is made in the gift or bequest for the execution of the trust, the judge of the district court having charge of the probate proceedings in the county shall appoint three trustees, residents of said county, who shall have charge and control of the same, and who shall continue to act until removed by the court. They shall give bond as required in case of executors, and be subject to the orders of said court.

[C97, §740; S13, §740; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10189; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §565.7]
Iowa Code § 175B.5 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 175B / Section 175B.5
Administrative rules.
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt rules in order to administer the Iowa farmers’ market nutrition program. If another state agency is involved in the administration of this chapter, the other state agency shall cooperate with the department in adopting its rules.

2007 Acts, ch 84, §5
Iowa Code § 714H.8 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 714H / Section 714H.8
Severability clause.
Status: in_force

If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable.

2009 Acts, ch 167, §8, 9
Iowa Code § 725.13 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 725 / Section 725.13
Definition of bookmaking.
Status: in_force

“Bookmaking” means advancing gambling activity by accepting bets upon the outcome of future contingent events as a business other than as permitted in chapters 99B, 99D, 99E, and 99F. These events include but are not limited to the results of a trial or contest of skill, speed, power, or endurance of a person or beast or between persons, beasts, fowl, motor vehicles, or mechanical apparatus or upon the result of any chance, casualty, unknown, or contingent event.

83 Acts, ch 187, §35; 89 Acts, ch 67, §27; 2019 Acts, ch 132, §41, 45, 46
Iowa Code § 633.156 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.156
Deposits by corporate fiduciaries.
Status: in_force

Section 633.155 shall not be construed to prohibit a corporate fiduciary from making a deposit of estate funds in its own banking department or in the banking department of an affiliated bank. For purposes of this section, “affiliated bank” means any bank that controls, directly or indirectly, the fiduciary or is controlled, directly or indirectly, by an entity which also controls, directly or indirectly, the fiduciary.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.156]95 Acts, ch 164, §1
Iowa Code § 148.2 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 148 / Section 148.2
Persons not engaged in practice.
Status: in_force

Section 148.1 shall not be construed to include the following classes of persons:

(1) Persons who advertise or sell patent or proprietary medicines.

(2) Persons who advertise, sell, or prescribe natural mineral waters flowing from wells or springs.

(3) Students of medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery who have completed at least two years’ study in a medical school or a college of osteopathic medicine and surgery, approved by the board, and who prescribe medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician and surgeon or licensed osteopathic physician and surgeon, or who render gratuitous service to persons in case of emergency.

(4) Licensed podiatric physicians, chiropractors, physical therapists, nurses, dentists, optometrists, and pharmacists who are exclusively engaged in the practice of their respective professions.

(5) Physicians and surgeons or osteopathic physicians and surgeons of the United States army, navy, air force, marines, public health service, or other uniformed service when acting in the line of duty in this state, and holding a current, active permanent license in good standing in another state, district, or territory of the United States, or physicians and surgeons or osteopathic physicians and surgeons licensed in another state, when incidentally called into this state in consultation with a physician and surgeon or osteopathic physician and surgeon licensed in this state.

[C97, §2579, 2581; S13, §2581; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2539; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §148.2]96 Acts, ch 1034, §68; 2006 Acts, ch 1184, §90; 2007 Acts, ch 10, §86; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §45
Iowa Code § 679A.9 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 679A / Section 679A.9
Change of award by arbitrators.
Status: in_force

On application of a party or, if an application to the district court is pending under sections 679A.11 through 679A.13, on submission to the arbitrators by the district court under the conditions the district court orders, the arbitrators may modify or correct the award upon the grounds stated in section 679A.13, subsection 1, paragraphs “a” and “c”, or for the purpose of clarifying the award. The application shall be made within twenty days after delivery of the award to the applicant. Written notice of the application shall be given to the opposing party, stating that the opposing party must serve any objections to the application within ten days from the notice. The modified or corrected award is subject to sections 679A.11 through 679A.13.

[C51, §2110; R60, §3687; C73, §3427; C97, §4397; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12706; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §679.12; 81 Acts, ch 202, §9]C83, §679A.92021 Acts, ch 80, §373
Iowa Code § 626B.4 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626B / Section 626B.4
Personal jurisdiction.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2010 Acts, ch 1053, §12, 14.