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Iowa Code § 159A.7 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 159A / Section 159A.7
Renewable fuels and coproducts fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A renewable fuels and coproducts fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the office of renewable fuels and coproducts. The fund may include moneys available to and obtained or accepted by the office, including moneys from the United States, other states in the union, foreign nations, state agencies, political subdivisions, and private sources.

(2) Moneys in the fund shall be used only to carry out the provisions of this section and sections 159A.3, 159A.6, 159A.6A, and 159A.6B within the state of Iowa.

(3) Moneys in the fund shall be allocated during each fiscal year as follows:

(3) (a) At least forty percent shall be dedicated to support education, promotion, and advertising of renewable fuels and coproducts as provided in section 159A.6.

(3) (b) Up to thirty percent may be dedicated to support research at the university of Iowa, Iowa state university of science and technology, and the university of northern Iowa, as provided in section 159A.6A.

(3) (c) Any remaining balance shall be used by the office to support technical assistance as provided in section 159A.6B and any other projects or programs developed by the office.

(4) Moneys in the fund are subject to an annual audit by the auditor of state. The fund is subject to warrants by the director of the department of administrative services, drawn upon the written requisition of the coordinator.

(5) In administering the fund, the office may do all of the following:

(5) (a) Contract, sue and be sued, and adopt procedures necessary to administer this section. However, the office shall not in any manner, directly or indirectly, pledge the credit of the state.

(5) (b) Authorize payment from the fund for commissions, attorney and accountant fees, and other reasonable expenses related to and necessary for administering the fund.

(6) Section 8.33 does not apply to moneys in the fund. Income received by investment of moneys in the fund shall remain in the fund.

91 Acts, ch 254, §12; 92 Acts, ch 1099, §4, 10; 93 Acts, ch 180, §74; 94 Acts, ch 1119, §22; 97 Acts, ch 207, §7 – 9, 15; 2000 Acts, ch 1230, §21, 22; 2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §67, 792003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §199; 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §244
Iowa Code § 425A.3 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 425A / Section 425A.3
Where credit given.
Status: in_force

(1) The family farm tax credit fund shall be apportioned each year in the manner provided in this chapter so as to give a credit against the tax on each eligible tract of agricultural land within the several school districts of the state in which the levy for the general school fund exceeds five dollars and forty cents per thousand dollars of assessed value. The amount of the credit on each eligible tract of agricultural land shall be the amount the tax levied for the general school fund exceeds the amount of tax which would be levied on each eligible tract of agricultural land were the levy for the general school fund five dollars and forty cents per thousand dollars of assessed value for the previous year. However, in the case of a deficiency in the family farm tax credit fund to pay the credits in full, the credit on each eligible tract of agricultural land in the state shall be proportionate and applied as provided in this chapter.

(2) An eligible tract of agricultural land qualifies for the credit computed under subsection 1 if the tract is owned by an owner as defined in section 425A.2 and a designated person is actively engaged in farming during the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which the auditor computes the amount of the credit under section 425A.5 for which the tract would be eligible. Notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, the “actively engaged in farming” requirement is satisfied if the designated person is in general control of the tract under a federal program pertaining to agricultural land.

(3) The county board of supervisors shall determine the eligibility of each tract for which an application is received.

90 Acts, ch 1250, §12; 91 Acts, ch 267, §612, 613
Iowa Code § 70A.12 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 70A / Section 70A.12
Out-of-state warrants limited.
Status: in_force

A warrant requiring a peace officer to go beyond the boundaries of the state at public expense shall not be issued except with the approval of a district judge.

[C35, §1225-e1; C39, §1225.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §79.12]83 Acts, ch 186, §10038, 10201C93, §70A.12
Iowa Code § 327D.28 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327D / Section 327D.28
Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any railway corporation making any unjust discrimination as to passenger or freight rates, or the rates for the use and transportation of railway cars, or in receiving, handling, or delivering freight, shall, upon conviction, forfeit and pay to the state an amount within the limits of a schedule “five” penalty. Money collected shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.

[C97, §2148; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8065; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §479.30; C77, 79, 81, §327D.28]
Iowa Code § 331.759 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.759
Appointment of private legal counsel.
Status: in_force

At any stage of legal proceedings in which a county attorney is authorized to represent a county officer acting in the officer’s official capacity, the county attorney may apply to the court for permission to withdraw from representation of the officer for cause. If the court allows the county attorney to withdraw, it shall appoint an attorney to represent the county officer. The costs of representing a county officer acting in the officer’s official capacity shall be paid from the court expense fund or the general fund of the county.

[S81, §331.759; 81 Acts, ch 119, §1]
Iowa Code § 904.302 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 904 / Section 904.302
Farm operations administrator.
Status: in_force

The director may appoint a farm operations administrator for institutions under the control of the departments of corrections and health and human services. If appointed, the farm operations administrator, subject to the direction of the director shall do all of the following:

(1) Manage and supervise all farming and nursery operations at institutions, farms and gardens of the departments of corrections and health and human services.

(2) Determine priorities on the use of agricultural resources and labor for farming and nursery operations, and cooperate with Iowa state university of science and technology in all approved uses connected with the institution.

(3) Develop an annual operations plan for crop and livestock production and utilization that will provide work experience and contribute to developing vocational skills of the institutions’ inmates and residents. The department of health and human services must approve the parts of the plan that affect farm operations on property of institutions having programs of the department of health and human services.

(4) Coordinate farm lease arrangements, farm input purchases, farm product distribution, machinery maintenance and replacement, and renovation of farm buildings, fences and livestock facilities.

(5) Develop and maintain accounting records, budgeting and cash flow systems, and inventory records.

(6) Advise and instruct institution staff and inmates in application of agricultural technology.

(7) Implement actions to restore and maintain productivity of soil resources at the institutions through crop rotation, minimum tillage, contouring, terracing, waterways, pasture renovation, windbreaks, buffer zones, and wildlife habitat in accordance with United States department of agriculture natural resources conservation service plans and recommendations.

(8) Pay property taxes levied against land leased by the department of corrections or department of health and human services as provided in section 427.1, subsection 1.

(9) Administer the revolving farm fund created in section 904.706.

(10) Do any other farm management duties assigned by the director.

83 Acts, ch 96, §17, 159CS83, §217A.2285 Acts, ch 21, §54CS85, §246.30287 Acts, ch 139, §2C93, §904.30295 Acts, ch 216, §25; 2003 Acts, ch 130, §3, 52023 Acts, ch 19, §1331, 1332
Iowa Code § 80.23 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80 / Section 80.23
Special state agents — meaning.
Status: in_force

If the term “special state agents” is used in the Code in connection with law enforcement, the term shall be construed to mean a peace officer of the department.

[C39, §1225.27; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §80.23]2005 Acts, ch 35, §16
Iowa Code § 476.57 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 476 / Section 476.57
Limitations on use of ADAD equipment — penalty.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1160, §32.
Iowa Code § 709.6 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 709 / Section 709.6
Jury instructions for offenses of sexual abuse.
Status: in_force

No instruction shall be given in a trial for sexual abuse cautioning the jury to use a different standard relating to a victim’s testimony than that of any other witness to that offense or any other offense.

[C79, 81, §709.6]
Iowa Code § 274.2 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 274 / Section 274.2
General applicability.
Status: in_force

The provisions of law relative to public or accredited nonpublic schools shall apply alike to all districts, except when otherwise clearly stated, and the powers given to one form of corporation, or to a board in one kind of corporation, shall be exercised by the other in the same manner, as nearly as practicable. But school boards shall not incur original indebtedness by the issuance of bonds until authorized by the voters of the school corporation.

[C97, §2823; C24, 27, 31, 35, §4190; C39, §4123.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §274.2]2018 Acts, ch 1026, §88
Iowa Code § 537.5102 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 537 / Section 537.5102
Scope.
Status: in_force

This part applies to actions or other proceedings to enforce rights arising from consumer credit transactions, to extortionate or unlawful extensions of credit, and to unconscionability.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §537.5102]
Iowa Code § 327C.8 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327C / Section 327C.8
Objections hearing.
Status: in_force

A person directly affected by the proposed discontinuance of an agency may file written objections with the department stating the grounds for the objections, within fifteen days from the time of the publication of the notice as provided in section 327C.7. Upon the filing of objections the department shall request the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing to hold a hearing, which shall be held within sixty days from the filing of the objections. Written notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be mailed by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing to the railroad corporation and the person filing objections at least ten days prior to the date fixed for the hearing.

[C39, §7877.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §474.16; C77, 79, 81, §327C.8; 81 Acts, ch 22, §22]89 Acts, ch 273, §192023 Acts, ch 19, §1985
Iowa Code § 820.22 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 820 / Section 820.22
Receiving person extradited.
Status: in_force

Whenever the governor of this state shall demand a person charged with crime or with escaping from confinement or breaking the terms of the person’s bail, probation, or parole in this state, from the executive authority of any other state, or from the chief judge or an associate judge of the superior court of the District of Columbia authorized to receive such demand under the laws of the United States, the governor shall issue a warrant under the seal of this state, to some agent, commanding the agent to receive the person so charged if delivered to the agent and convey the person to the proper officer of the county in this state in which the offense was committed.

[C51, §3282; R60, §4518; C73, §4171; C97, §5169; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13497; C46, §759.1; C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §759.22; C79, 81, §820.22]2016 Acts, ch 1073, §181
Iowa Code § 148G.2 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 148G / Section 148G.2
Practice of polysomnography.
Status: in_force

The practice of polysomnography consists of but is not limited to the following tasks as performed for the purpose of polysomnography, under the general supervision of a licensed physician or qualified health care professional prescriber:

(1) Monitoring, recording, and evaluating physiologic data during polysomnographic testing and review during the evaluation of sleep-related disorders, including sleep-related respiratory disturbances, by applying any of the following techniques, equipment, or procedures:

(1) (a) Noninvasive continuous, bilevel positive airway pressure, or adaptive servo-ventilation titration on spontaneously breathing patients using a mask or oral appliance; provided, that the mask or oral appliance does not extend into the trachea or attach to an artificial airway.

(1) (b) Supplemental low-flow oxygen therapy of less than six liters per minute, utilizing a nasal cannula or incorporated into a positive airway pressure device during a polysomnogram.

(1) (c) Capnography during a polysomnogram.

(1) (d) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

(1) (e) Pulse oximetry.

(1) (f) Gastroesophageal pH monitoring.

(1) (g) Esophageal pressure monitoring.

(1) (h) Sleep stage recording using surface electroencephalography, surface electrooculography, and surface submental electromyography.

(1) (i) Surface electromyography.

(1) (j) Electrocardiography.

(1) (k) Respiratory effort monitoring, including thoracic and abdominal movement.

(1) (l) Plethysmography blood flow monitoring.

(1) (m) Snore monitoring.

(1) (n) Audio and video monitoring.

(1) (o) Body movement monitoring.

(1) (p) Nocturnal penile tumescence monitoring.

(1) (q) Nasal and oral airflow monitoring.

(1) (r) Body temperature monitoring.

(2) Monitoring the effects that a mask or oral appliance used to treat sleep disorders has on sleep patterns; provided, however, that the mask or oral appliance shall not extend into the trachea or attach to an artificial airway.

(3) Observing and monitoring physical signs and symptoms, general behavior, and general physical response to polysomnographic evaluation and determining whether initiation, modification, or discontinuation of a treatment regimen is warranted.

(4) Analyzing and scoring data collected during the monitoring described in this section for the purpose of assisting a physician in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep and wake disorders that result from developmental defects, the aging process, physical injury, disease, or actual or anticipated somatic dysfunction.

(5) Implementation of a written or verbal order from a physician or qualified health care professional prescriber to perform polysomnography.

(6) Education of a patient regarding the treatment regimen that assists the patient in improving the patient’s sleep.

(7) Use of any oral appliance used to treat sleep-disordered breathing while under the care of a licensed polysomnographic technologist during the performance of a sleep study, as directed by a licensed dentist.

2015 Acts, ch 70, §8
Iowa Code § 515G.2 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515G / Section 515G.2
Mutual insurer becoming stock company — authorization.
Status: in_force

(1) A mutual insurer may become a stock insurance company pursuant to a plan of conversion established and approved in the manner provided by this chapter. The plan of conversion shall be adopted by the board of directors of the insurer to become effective on a future stated date.

(2) A plan of conversion may provide that a mutual insurance company may convert into a domestic stock insurance company, convert and merge, or convert and consolidate with a domestic stock insurance company, as provided in chapter 490 or chapter 491, whichever is applicable. However, a mutual insurance company is not required to comply with sections 490.1102 and 490.1104 or sections 491.102 through 491.105 relating to approval of merger or consolidation plans by boards of directors and shareholders.

(3) If conversion from a mutual insurer to a stock company is to be undertaken by a transaction which would be governed by chapter 521 or 521A, but the plan of conversion adopted by the board of directors of the insurer includes approval of an acquisition of control, merger, consolidation, or reinsurance, then chapter 521 or 521A shall not be applicable to the transaction. However, in that case, the commissioner may require any information from the person or persons acquiring control of the insurer as could be required under chapter 521 or 521A, and may disapprove the transaction on any basis on which it could be disapproved under chapter 521 or 521A.

90 Acts, ch 1083, §2; 2006 Acts, ch 1117, §75
Iowa Code § 154E.3A — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 154E / Section 154E.3A
Temporary license.
Status: in_force

An individual who does not meet the requirements for licensure by examination pursuant to section 154E.3 may apply for or renew a temporary license. The temporary license shall authorize the licensee to practice as a sign language interpreter or transliterator under the direct supervision of a sign language interpreter or transliterator licensed pursuant to section 154E.3. The temporary license shall be valid for two years and may only be renewed one time in accordance with standards established by rule. An individual shall not practice for more than a total of four years under a temporary license. The board may revoke a temporary license if it determines that the temporary licensee has violated standards established by rule. The board may adopt requirements for temporary licensure to implement this section.

2006 Acts, ch 1184, §98; 2025 Acts, ch 30, §30
Iowa Code § 411.10A — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 411 / Section 411.10A
Purchase of service credit for prior service.
Status: in_force

(1) An active member of the system who has been a member of the retirement system five or more years and who received a refund of the member’s contributions for a prior period of service under the system may elect to purchase up to five years of service credit for that prior period of service, that will be recognized by the retirement system for purposes of calculating a member’s benefit, pursuant to Internal Revenue Code section 415(n) and the requirements of this section.

(2) (a) A member seeking to purchase service credit pursuant to this section shall file a written application with the system requesting an actuarial determination of the cost of a purchase of service credit. Upon receipt of the cost estimate for the purchase of service from the system, the member may make contributions to the system in an amount equal to the actuarial cost of the service credit purchase.

(2) (b) For purposes of this subsection, the actuarial cost of the service credit purchase is an amount determined by the system in accordance with actuarial tables, as reported to the system by the system’s actuary, which reflects the actuarial cost necessary to fund an increased retirement allowance resulting from the purchase of service credit.

(3) The system shall ensure that the member, in exercising an option provided in this section, does not exceed the amount of annual additions to a member’s account permitted pursuant to section 415 of the federal Internal Revenue Code.

(4) The board of trustees shall adopt rules providing for the implementation and administration of this section.

2009 Acts, ch 59, §1
Iowa Code § 814.28 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 814 / Section 814.28
General verdicts.
Status: in_force

When the prosecution relies on multiple or alternative theories to prove the commission of a public offense, a jury may return a general verdict. If the jury returns a general verdict, an appellate court shall not set aside or reverse such a verdict on the basis of a defective or insufficient theory if one or more of the theories presented and described in the complaint, information, indictment, or jury instruction is sufficient to sustain the verdict on at least one count.

2019 Acts, ch 140, §32
Iowa Code § 455C.12D — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455C / Section 455C.12D
Bottle bill fund.
Status: in_force

A bottle bill fund is established in the state treasury under the control of the department. The fund shall consist of moneys deposited in the fund pursuant to section 455C.12, subsection 7, and any other moneys appropriated to or deposited in the fund. Moneys in the fund are appropriated to the department for purposes of administering and enforcing this chapter, including reimbursing the attorney general for costs incurred by the attorney general in enforcing this chapter. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys in the fund that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close of a fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest or earnings on moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund.

2022 Acts, ch 1139, §14, 20
Iowa Code § 216C.11 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.11
Service animals and service-animals-in-training penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) A person with a disability, a person assisting a person with a disability by controlling a service animal or a service-animal-in-training, or a person training a service animal has the right to be accompanied by a service animal or service-animal-in-training, under control, in any of the places listed in sections 216C.3 and 216C.4 without being required to make additional payment for the service animal or service-animal-in-training. The person is liable for damage done to any premises or facility by a service animal or a service-animal-in-training.

(2) A person who knowingly denies or interferes with the right of a person under this section is, upon conviction, guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

(3) (a) A person who intentionally misrepresents an animal as a service animal or a service-animal-in-training is, upon conviction, guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

(3) (b) A person commits the offense of intentional misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal or a service-animal-in-training if, for the purpose of obtaining any of the rights or privileges set forth in state or federal law, the person intentionally misrepresents an animal in one’s possession as one’s service animal or service-animal-in-training or a person with a disability’s service animal or service-animal-in-training whom the person is assisting by controlling.

88 Acts, ch 1067, §1C89, §601D.1191 Acts, ch 69, §1C93, §216C.1196 Acts, ch 1129, §113; 2009 Acts, ch 163, §1; 2010 Acts, ch 1069, §27; 2010 Acts, ch 1079, §9; 2019 Acts, ch 65, §5; 2025 Acts, ch 111, §1
Iowa Code § 489.211A — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.211A
Biennial report for secretary of state.
Status: in_force

Transferred to §489.212; 2024 Acts, ch 1125, §30.
Iowa Code § 802.8 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 802 / Section 802.8
Time of finding indictment and information.
Status: in_force

Within the meaning of this chapter:

(1) An indictment is found when it is duly presented by the grand jury in open court and filed.

(2) An information is found when it is filed.

[C51, §2815; R60, §4517; C73, §4170; C97, §5168; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13447; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §752.6; C79, 81, §802.8]
Iowa Code § 502.207B — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 502 / Section 502.207B
Legislative review and oversight.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2001 Acts, ch 118, §58.