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Iowa Code § 418A.5 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 418A / Section 418A.5
Flood mitigation board levee improvement program.
Status: in_force

(1) A levee improvement program is established to provide for the repair or reconstruction of those levees requiring immediate capital expenditure in order to reduce and manage a hazardous event. The program shall be administered by the flood mitigation board acting in cooperation with the office of levee safety.

(2) In administering the program, the board, acting in cooperation with the office, shall award moneys to levee districts applying for assistance on a cost-share basis. The amount of cost-share moneys contributed by the board shall not exceed fifty percent of the estimated cost or fifty percent of the actual cost of the improvement, whichever is less.

(3) (a) The department shall provide for the publication and submission of applications for an award of cost-share moneys under the program. The board, in cooperation with the office, shall approve or disapprove the applications based on criteria established by the board.

(3) (b) The board shall consider the scale number assigned to the levee by the office as provided in section 418A.4.

(3) (b) This paragraph is repealed July 1, 2028.

(4) The department may enter into a chapter 28E agreement in order to administer the program on behalf of the board.

2023 Acts, ch 163, §7, 10
Iowa Code § 327C.31 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327C / Section 327C.31
Hearing in equity — injunction.
Status: in_force

All such causes shall be in equity, and the order or report of the department in question shall be considered prima facie evidence. If the court shall find that the order or requirement in question is lawful and has been violated, it shall issue an injunction or other proper process.

[C97, §2137; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7899; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §474.40; C77, 79, 81, §327C.31; 81 Acts, ch 22, §22]
Iowa Code § 249.10 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 249 / Section 249.10
Prior liens, claims, and assignments.
Status: in_force

Any lien or claim against the estate of a decedent existing on January 1, 1974, which lien was perfected or which claim was filed under the provisions of section 249.19, 249.20, or 249.21, Code 1973, and prior Codes, and which liens or claims have not been satisfied, are void. Any assignment of personal property which was made under the provisions of chapter 249, Code 1973, and prior Codes, is void. The director may in furtherance of this section release any lien or claim created or existing under that chapter. Each release made pursuant to this section shall be executed and acknowledged by the director or the director’s authorized designee, and when recorded shall be conclusive in favor of any third person dealing with or concerning the property affected by the release in reliance upon such record.

[C35, §5296-f15, -f16, -g1; C39, §3828.022, 3828.023, 3828.024; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §249.19, 249.20, 249.21; C75, 77, 79, 81, §249.10]2005 Acts, ch 179, §123
Iowa Code § 85A.15 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 85A / Section 85A.15
Employers limit of liability.
Status: in_force

Payments of compensation and compliance with other provisions herein by the employer or the employer’s insurance carrier in accordance with the findings and orders of the workers’ compensation commissioner or the court in judicial review proceedings shall discharge such employer from any and all further obligation.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §85A.15]98 Acts, ch 1061, §11
Iowa Code § 455B.421 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455B / Section 455B.421
Judicial review.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2011 Acts, ch 9, §10.
Iowa Code § 148F.4 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 148F / Section 148F.4
Persons and practices not affected.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not prevent or restrict the practice, services, or activities of any of the following:

(1) A person licensed in this state by any other law from engaging in the profession or occupation for which the person is licensed, including but not limited to persons set out in section 147.1, subsections 3 and 6.

(2) A person employed as an orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics practitioner by the government of the United States if that person practices solely under the direction or control of the organization by which the person is employed.

(3) A person pursuing a course of study leading to a degree or certificate in orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics in an educational program accredited or approved according to rules adopted by the board, if the activities and services constitute a part of a supervised course of study and the person is designated by a title which clearly indicates the person’s status as a student, resident, or trainee.

2012 Acts, ch 1101, §16
Iowa Code § 29A.31 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29A / Section 29A.31
Unlawful organizations.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person to form a military organization within the limits of this state without the written permission of the governor, which the governor may at any time revoke, but this provision shall not prevent civic, social, or benevolent organizations from wearing uniforms and equipment not in conflict with the other provisions of this chapter.

[C97, §2200; S13, §2215-f5; C24, 27, 31, §436; C35, §467-f3; C39, §467.03; C46, 50, §29.3; C54, 58, 62, §29.31; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §29A.31]2002 Acts, ch 1117, §14, 23
Iowa Code § 679B.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 679B / Section 679B.6
Oath — organization.
Status: in_force

Each member of the board shall, before entering upon the duties of the member’s office, be sworn to a faithful and impartial discharge thereof; they shall organize at once by the choice of one of their number as chairperson, and one of their number as secretary, and shall have power to employ all necessary clerks and stenographers to properly carry out the duties of their appointment.

[S13, §2477-n3; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1501; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §90.6]86 Acts, ch 1245, §944C87, §679B.6
Iowa Code § 154A.10 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 154A / Section 154A.10
Issuance of licenses.
Status: in_force

An applicant may obtain a license, if the applicant:

(1) Successfully passes the qualifying examination prescribed in section 154A.12.

(2) Is free of contagious or infectious disease.

(3) Pays the necessary fees set by the department.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §154A.10]2012 Acts, ch 1113, §11; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §233
Iowa Code § 718C.4 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 718C / Section 718C.4
Order to return to foreign nation.
Status: in_force

(1) A judge during a person’s initial appearance following an arrest for a violation of this chapter may, after making a determination that probable cause exists for the arrest, order the person released from custody and issue a written order in accordance with subsection 3.

(2) The judge in a person’s case at any time after the person’s initial appearance may, in lieu of continuing the prosecution of or entering an adjudication regarding an offense under this chapter, dismiss the charge pending against the person and issue a written order in accordance with subsection 3.

(3) A written order authorized by subsection 1 or 2 shall discharge the person and require the person to return to the foreign nation from which the person entered or attempted to enter, and may be issued only if all of the following requirements are met:

(3) (a) The person agrees to the order.

(3) (b) The person has not previously been convicted of an offense under this chapter, or previously obtained a discharge under an order under subsection 1 or 2.

(3) (c) The person is not charged with another offense that is punishable as an aggravated misdemeanor or any higher category of offense.

(3) (d) Before the issuance of the order, the arresting law enforcement agency has done all of the following:

(3) (d) Collected all available identifying information of the person, which must include taking fingerprints from the person and using other applicable photographic and biometric measures to identify the person.

(3) (d) Cross-referenced the collected information with all relevant local, state, and criminal databases and federal lists or classifications used to identify a person as a threat or potential threat to national security.

(4) Upon a person’s conviction of an offense under this chapter, the judge shall enter in the judgment in the case an order requiring the person to return to the foreign nation from which the person entered or attempted to enter. An order issued under this subsection takes effect on completion of the term of confinement or imprisonment imposed by the judgment.

(5) An order issued under this section must include all of the following:

(5) (a) The manner of transportation of the person to a port of entry.

(5) (b) The law enforcement officer or state agency responsible for monitoring compliance with the order.

(6) An order issued under this section must be filed with the county clerk of the county in which the person was arrested for an order described by subsection 1, or with the clerk of the court exercising jurisdiction in the case for an order described by subsection 2 or 4.

(7) Not later than the seventh day after the date an order is issued under this section, the law enforcement officer or state agency required to monitor compliance with the order shall report the issuance of the order to the department of public safety for inclusion in the computerized criminal history system.

2024 Acts, ch 1020, §4; 2024 Acts, ch 1154, §23
Iowa Code § 321.492 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.492
Peace officers’ authority.
Status: in_force

(1) A peace officer is authorized to stop a vehicle to require exhibition of the driver’s license of the driver, to serve a summons or memorandum of traffic violation, to inspect the condition of the vehicle, to inspect the vehicle with reference to size, weight, cargo, log book, bills of lading or other manifest of employment, tires, and safety equipment, or to inspect the registration certificate, the compensation certificate, travel order, or permit of the vehicle.

(2) A peace officer having probable cause to stop a vehicle may require exhibition of the proof of financial liability coverage card issued for the vehicle if the vehicle is a motor vehicle registered in this state.

(3) (a) All peace officers as defined in section 801.4, subsection 11, paragraphs “a”, “b”, “c”, and “h” may, having reasonable grounds that equipment violations exist, conduct spot inspections.

(3) (b) The department may designate employees under the supervision of the department’s administrator of motor vehicles to conduct spot inspections.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.492]84 Acts, ch 1305, §69; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1936; 97 Acts, ch 139, §6, 7, 17, 18; 98 Acts, ch 1073, §8, 9; 98 Acts, ch 1100, §48; 98 Acts, ch 1121, §8; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §51
Iowa Code § 326.5 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 326 / Section 326.5
Reciprocity agreements.
Status: in_force

The director may enter into reciprocity agreements with the authorized representatives of any jurisdiction, exempting nonresidents of this state using the highways of this state from the registration requirements of chapter 321 and payment of fees to this state, with conditions, restrictions, and privileges the director deems advisable.

[S13, §1571-m16; C24, 27, 31, 35, §4866; C39, §5003.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, §321.56; C62, 66, §326.2; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §326.5]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1948
Iowa Code § 490.304 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.304
Ultra vires.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection 2, the validity of corporate action is not challengeable on the ground that the corporation lacks or lacked power to act.

(2) A corporation’s power to act may be challenged in any of the following proceedings:

(2) (a) By a shareholder against the corporation to enjoin the act.

(2) (b) By the corporation, directly, derivatively, or through a receiver, trustee, or other legal representative, against an incumbent or former director, officer, employee, or agent of the corporation.

(2) (c) By the attorney general under section 490.1430.

(3) In a shareholder’s proceeding under subsection 2, paragraph “a”, to enjoin an unauthorized corporate act, the court may enjoin or set aside the act, if equitable and if all affected persons are parties to the proceeding, and may award damages for loss, other than anticipated profits, suffered by the corporation or another party because of enjoining the unauthorized act.

89 Acts, ch 288, §28
Iowa Code § 12.37 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 12 / Section 12.37
Loans.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon the placement of a linked investment with an eligible lending institution, the institution is required to lend the funds to the eligible borrower listed in the linked investment loan package and in accordance with the investment agreement. The loan shall be at a rate not more than four percent above the rate paid the treasurer by the financial institution. The eligible lending institution shall be required to submit a certification of compliance with this section in the form and manner as prescribed by the treasurer of state.

(2) The treasurer of state shall take all steps necessary to implement the linked investments for tomorrow program and monitor compliance of eligible lending institutions and eligible borrowers.

86 Acts, ch 1096, §7; 89 Acts, ch 234, §7
Iowa Code § 252.42 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252 / Section 252.42
Cooperation on work-assistance projects.
Status: in_force

The county board of supervisors may join and cooperate with the United States government, or a city within the city’s boundaries, or both the United States government and a city within the city’s boundaries, in sponsoring work projects, provided that the money used does not exceed the cost per month of supplying assistance to the certified persons working on projects who would be receiving direct assistance if they were not employed on the projects.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §252.42]83 Acts, ch 123, §104, 209; 92 Acts, ch 1212, §21
Iowa Code § 501A.222 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501A / Section 501A.222
Cancellation of certificate of authority.
Status: in_force

(1) A foreign cooperative may cancel its certificate of authority by delivering to the secretary for filing a certificate of cancellation which shall set forth all of the following:

(1) (a) The name of the foreign cooperative and the name of the state or other jurisdiction under whose jurisdiction the foreign cooperative was formed.

(1) (b) That the foreign cooperative is not transacting business in this state and that the foreign cooperative surrenders its registration to transact business in this state.

(1) (c) That the foreign cooperative revokes the authority of its registered agent to accept service on its behalf and appoints the secretary as its agent for service of process in any proceeding based on a cause of action arising during the time the foreign cooperative was authorized to transact business in this state.

(1) (d) A mailing address to which the secretary may mail a copy of any process served on the secretary under paragraph “c”.

(1) (e) A commitment to notify the secretary in the future of any change in the mailing address of the foreign cooperative.

(2) The certificate of authority shall be canceled upon the filing of the certificate of cancellation by the secretary.

2005 Acts, ch 135, §16
Iowa Code § 327D.160 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327D / Section 327D.160
Rules.
Status: in_force

The department shall prescribe, pursuant to chapter 17A, rules reasonably necessary for the orderly disposition of claims arising from loss or damage to property tendered for transportation.

[S13, §2074-c; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8150; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §479.116; C77, 79, 81, §327D.160; 81 Acts, ch 22, §18]
Iowa Code § 384.15A — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 384 / Section 384.15A
Resolution establishing maximum property tax dollars notice hearing.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2023 Acts, ch 71, §96, 98.
Iowa Code § 553.3 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 553 / Section 553.3
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Commodity” means tangible or intangible property, real, personal, or mixed.

(2) “Enterprise” means a business, commercial or professional entity, including a corporation, partnership, limited partnership, professional corporation, proprietorship, incorporated or unincorporated association, or other form of organization.

(3) “Government agency” means the state, its political subdivisions, and any public agency supported in whole or in part by taxation.

(4) “Person” means a natural person, estate, trust, enterprise, or government agency.

(5) “Price” includes the terms and conditions of sale, rental, rate, fee, or any other form of payment for a commodity or service.

(6) “Relevant market” means the geographical area of actual or potential competition in a line of commerce, all or any part of which is within this state.

(7) “Service” means any activity which is performed in whole or part for financial gain.

(8) “Trade or commerce” means any economic activity involving or relating to any commodity, service, or business activity.

[C77, 79, 81, §553.3]
Iowa Code § 622.60 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 622 / Section 622.60
Written law or public writing.
Status: in_force

The public seal of the state or county, affixed to a copy of the written law or other public writing, is admissible as evidence of such law or writing, respectively.

[C51, §2444; R60, §4064; C73, §3719; C97, §4652; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11313; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §622.60]
Iowa Code § 633F.19 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633F / Section 633F.19
Applicable law.
Status: in_force

(1) This chapter applies to a transfer or declaration creating a custodial trust that refers to this chapter if, at the time of the transfer or declaration, the transferor, beneficiary, or custodial trustee is a resident of or has its principal place of business in this state or custodial trust property is located in this state. The custodial trust remains subject to this chapter despite a later change in residence or principal place of business of the transferor, beneficiary, or custodial trustee, or removal of the custodial trust property from this state.

(2) A transfer made pursuant to an act of another state substantially similar to this chapter is governed by the law of that state and may be enforced in this state.

2021 Acts, ch 8, §19
Iowa Code § 87.5 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 87 / Section 87.5
Benefit insurance.
Status: in_force

Subject to the approval of the workers’ compensation commissioner, any employer or group of employers may enter into or continue an agreement with the workers of the employer or group of employers to provide a scheme of compensation, benefit, or insurance in lieu of compensation and insurance; but such scheme shall in no instance provide less than the benefits provided and secured, nor vary the period of compensation provided for disability or for death, or the provisions of law with respect to periodic payments, or the percentage that such payments shall bear to weekly wages, except that the sums required may be increased; and the approval of the workers’ compensation commissioner shall be granted, if the scheme provides for contribution by workers, only when it confers benefits, in addition to those required by law, commensurate with such contributions.

[S13, §2477-m43; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1471; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §87.5]98 Acts, ch 1061, §11
Iowa Code § 233A.8 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 233A / Section 233A.8
Articles of agreement.
Status: in_force

A child placed in foster care as provided in section 233A.7 shall be placed under articles of agreement, approved by the director and signed by the person or persons providing foster care and by the superintendent. The articles of agreement shall provide for the custody, care, education, maintenance, and earnings of the child for a time specified in the articles, which shall not extend beyond the time the child attains eighteen years of age.

[C73, §1649; C97, §2704; S13, §2704; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3692; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §242.8]C93, §233A.82023 Acts, ch 19, §661
Iowa Code § 498.3 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 498 / Section 498.3
Terms defined — products of nonmembers.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of this chapter, the words “association”, “exchange”, “society”, or “union”, shall be construed to mean the same and are defined to mean a corporate body composed of actual producers or consumers of the given commodity handled by the association, whose business is conducted for the mutual benefit of its members and not for the profit of stockholders, and control of which is vested in its members upon the basis of one vote to each member. Associations shall not deal in the products of nonmembers to an amount greater in value than such as are handled by it for members.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8487; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §498.3]
Iowa Code § 170.6 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 170 / Section 170.6
Disciplinary proceedings.
Status: in_force

(1) The department of agriculture and land stewardship may suspend or revoke a certification issued pursuant to section 170.4 if the department determines that a landowner has done any of the following:

(1) (a) Provided false information to the department in an application for certification pursuant to section 170.4.

(1) (b) Failed to provide notice or access to the department of natural resources and the department of agriculture and land stewardship as required by section 170.5.

(1) (c) Failed to maintain a fence enclosing the land where a whitetail is kept as required in section 170.4.

(1) (d) Forces or lures a whitetail that is property of the state onto the enclosed land.

(1) (e) Restrains or inhibits a whitetail that is property of the state from leaving the enclosed land.

(1) (f) Takes a whitetail that is property of the state which is enclosed on the property in violation of a chapter in Title XI, subtitle 6.

(2) If the department suspends a landowner’s certification, the landowner shall not release additional whitetail onto the enclosed land, unless otherwise provided in the department’s order for suspension. If the department revokes a landowner’s certification under this section, the landowner shall provide for the disposition of the enclosed whitetail by any lawful means.

2003 Acts, ch 149, §9, 23; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §66
Iowa Code § 279.9 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 279 / Section 279.9
Use of tobacco, alcoholic beverages, or controlled substances.
Status: in_force

The rules adopted under section 279.8 shall include rules prohibiting the use of tobacco and the use or possession of alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer or any controlled substance as defined in section 124.101, subsection 5, by any student of the schools. The board may suspend or expel a student for a violation of a rule described under this section.

[S13, §2772; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4225; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §279.9]94 Acts, ch 1131, §2; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §150
Iowa Code § 504.1441 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.1441
Deposit with state treasurer.
Status: in_force

Assets of a dissolved corporation which should be transferred to a creditor, claimant, or member of the corporation who cannot be found or who is not competent to receive them shall be reduced to cash subject to known trust restrictions and deposited with the treasurer of state for safekeeping. However, in the treasurer of state’s discretion, property may be received and held in kind. When the creditor, claimant, or member furnishes satisfactory proof of entitlement to the amount deposited or property held in kind, the treasurer of state shall deliver to the creditor, member, or other person or to the representative of the creditor, member, or other person that amount or property.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §152, 192