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Iowa Code § 490.843 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.843
Resignation and removal of officers.
Status: in_force

(1) An officer may resign at any time by delivering a written notice to the board of directors, or its chair, or to the appointing officer or the secretary. A resignation is effective as provided in section 490.141, subsection 9, unless the notice provides for a delayed effectiveness, including effectiveness determined upon a future event or events. If effectiveness of a resignation is stated to be delayed and the board of directors or the appointing officer accepts the delay, the board of directors or the appointing officer may fill the pending vacancy before the delayed effectiveness but the new officer shall not take office until the vacancy occurs.

(2) An officer may be removed at any time with or without cause by any of the following:

(2) (a) The board of directors.

(2) (b) The appointing officer, unless the bylaws or the board of directors provide otherwise.

(2) (c) Any other officer if authorized by the bylaws or the board of directors.

(3) As used in this section, “appointing officer” means the officer, including any successor to that officer, who appointed the officer resigning or being removed.

89 Acts, ch 288, §96; 91 Acts, ch 211, §7; 2002 Acts, ch 1154, §43, 125; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §108, 230
Iowa Code § 421.19 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 421 / Section 421.19
Counsel — disclosures authorized.
Status: in_force

(1) It shall be the duty of the attorney general and of the county attorneys in their respective counties to commence and prosecute actions, prosecutions, and complaints, when so directed by the director of revenue and to represent the director in any litigation arising from the discharge of the director’s duties.

(2) The department may notify federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies, and may disclose state returns, state return information, state investigative information or audit information, or any other state information, to such law enforcement agencies, if the department has information that indicates any of the following:

(2) (a) A person intentionally filed a false claim, affidavit, return, or other information with intent to evade tax or obtain a refund, credit, or other benefit from the department.

(2) (b) A person failed to file a return with intent to evade a tax or filing requirement.

(2) (c) A person failed to pay with the intent to evade tax.

(2) (d) A person committed any act or omission that is a criminal offense under a provision of this title administered by the department.

(3) Notwithstanding sections 422.20 and 422.72, the department may disclose state returns, state return information, state investigative or audit information, or any other state information as provided under this section.

[C31, 35, §6943-c29; C39, §6943.028; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §421.19]2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2018 Acts, ch 1161, §23; 2025 Acts, ch 148, §1, 2, 5
Iowa Code § 499A.7 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499A / Section 499A.7
Reorganizing prior to expiration of term.
Status: in_force

The directors or members of any cooperative organized under this chapter may reorganize the cooperative, and all the property and rights of the cooperative shall vest in the cooperative as reorganized.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §499A.7]91 Acts, ch 30, §4
Iowa Code § 159A.6A — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 159A / Section 159A.6A
Renewable fuels and coproducts research.
Status: in_force

The office shall support research relating to renewable fuels and coproducts, including methods to increase efficiency and reduce costs associated with production. The office shall consult with the Iowa corn growers association and the Iowa soybean association. The office shall support research activities at the university of Iowa, Iowa state university of science and technology, and the university of northern Iowa. The office may contract to provide all or part of these services.

94 Acts, ch 1119, §20
Iowa Code § 602.4104 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.4104
Divisions — full court.
Status: in_force

(1) The supreme court may be divided into divisions of three or more justices in the manner it prescribes by rule. The divisions may hold open court separately and cases may be submitted to each division separately, in accordance with these rules.

(2) The supreme court shall prescribe rules for the submission of a case or petition for rehearing whenever differences arise between members of divisions or whenever the chief justice orders or directs the submission of the question or petition for rehearing by the whole court.

(3) The supreme court shall prescribe rules to provide for the submission of cases to the entire bench or to the separate divisions.

83 Acts, ch 186, §5104, 10201; 85 Acts, ch 197, §13
Iowa Code § 260C.16 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 260C / Section 260C.16
Status of merged area.
Status: in_force

(1) A merged area formed under the provisions of this chapter shall be a body politic as a school corporation for the purpose of exercising powers granted under this chapter, and as such may sue and be sued, hold property, and exercise all the powers granted by law and such other powers as are incident to public corporations of like character and are not inconsistent with the laws of the state.

(2) The boundary lines of a merged area may divide a school district.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §280A.4, 280A.16; 82 Acts, ch 1136, §8]C93, §260C.16
Iowa Code § 15E.70 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15E / Section 15E.70
Financial statements — auditor of state.
Status: in_force

By July 1 of each year, the Iowa fund of funds, the Iowa capital investment corporation, and designated investors shall submit a financial statement for the previous calendar year to the auditor of state.

2009 Acts, ch 179, §193
Iowa Code § 15.222 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.222
Section 15.222
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1031, §70.
Iowa Code § 559.7 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 559 / Section 559.7
Other lawful means.
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in this chapter shall prevent the release of any power to appoint or the disclaimer thereof in any lawful manner.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §559.7]
Iowa Code § 513B.33 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 513B / Section 513B.33
Section 513B.33
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2001 Acts, ch 69, §38, 39.
Iowa Code § 514.17 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514 / Section 514.17
Physicians and surgeons, podiatric physicians, or dentists — number required.
Status: in_force

No nonprofit medical service corporation shall be permitted to operate until it shall have entered into contracts with at least one hundred fifty physicians and surgeons licensed to practice medicine and surgery pursuant to chapter 148, or one hundred fifty dentists licensed to practice dentistry pursuant to chapter 153, or at least one hundred fifty osteopathic physicians and surgeons licensed to practice osteopathic medicine and surgery pursuant to chapter 148, or at least twenty-five podiatric physicians licensed to practice podiatry pursuant to chapter 149, who agree to furnish medical and surgical, podiatric, or dental service and be governed by the bylaws of the corporation.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §514.17]96 Acts, ch 1034, §68; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §127
Iowa Code § 626C.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626C / Section 626C.2
Filing and status of bankruptcy transcripts.
Status: in_force

A bankruptcy transcript authenticated in accordance with an Act of Congress or the statutes of the state may be filed in the office of the clerk of the district court of a county in which real estate affected by the bankruptcy is located.

98 Acts, ch 1150, §2
Iowa Code § 257.16D — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 257 / Section 257.16D
Foundation base supplement fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A foundation base supplement fund is created as a separate and distinct fund in the state treasury under the control of the department of management. Moneys in the fund include revenues credited to the fund, appropriations made to the fund, and other moneys deposited into the fund.

(2) (a) There is appropriated annually from the fund to the department of management an amount necessary to make all foundation base supplement payments under this section. The department of management shall calculate each school district’s foundation base supplement payment based on the distribution methodology under paragraph “b”.

(2) (b) The moneys available in a fiscal year in the foundation base supplement fund shall be distributed by the department of management to each school district on a per pupil basis calculated using each school district’s weighted enrollment, as defined in section 257.6, for that fiscal year. However, the amount of a school district’s foundation base supplement payment for a budget year shall not exceed an amount equal to the product of the school district’s weighted enrollment for the budget year multiplied by the product of the regular program state cost per pupil for the budget year multiplied by one hundred percent less the regular program foundation base per pupil percentage pursuant to section 257.1, minus the amount of the school district’s property tax replacement payment under section 257.16B for the budget year.

(3) Notwithstanding section 8.33, any moneys remaining in the foundation base supplement fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not revert to any other fund but shall remain in the foundation base supplement fund for use as provided in this section for the following fiscal year.

2019 Acts, ch 166, §5; 2020 Acts, ch 1012, §3, 5
Iowa Code § 321E.13 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321E / Section 321E.13
Financial responsibility.
Status: in_force

Prior to the issuance of any permit, the applicant for a permit shall be required to file proof of financial responsibility or post a bond with the permit-issuing authority. The amount of the bond shall be determined by the permit-issuing authority and shall be used as security for repair or replacement of official signs, signals, and roadway foundations, surfaces, or structures which may be damaged or destroyed during the movement of a vehicle and load operating under the permit. The duration of the bond shall be determined by the permit-issuing authority for a period not to exceed one year.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321E.13]2013 Acts, ch 49, §12
Iowa Code § 490.1606 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.1606
Exception to notice requirement.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2021 Acts, ch 165, §217, 230; . See §490.141(13).
Iowa Code § 99G.27 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99G / Section 99G.27
Lottery retail licenses cancellation, suspension, revocation, or termination.
Status: in_force

(1) A lottery retail license issued by the department pursuant to this chapter may be canceled, suspended, revoked, or terminated by the department for reasons including but not limited to any of the following:

(1) (a) A violation of this chapter, a regulation, or a policy or procedure of the department.

(1) (b) Failure to accurately or timely account or pay for lottery products, lottery games, revenues, or prizes as required by the department.

(1) (c) Commission of any fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation.

(1) (d) Insufficient sales.

(1) (e) Conduct prejudicial to public confidence in the lottery.

(1) (f) The retailer filing for or being placed in bankruptcy or receivership.

(1) (g) Any material change as determined in the sole discretion of the department in any matter considered by the department in executing the contract with the retailer.

(1) (h) Failure to meet any of the objective criteria established by the department pursuant to this chapter.

(1) (i) Other conduct likely to result in injury to the property, revenue, or reputation of the department under this chapter.

(2) A lottery retailer license may be temporarily suspended by the department without prior notice if the director or designee determines that further sales by the licensed retailer are likely to result in immediate injury to the property, revenue, or reputation of the department.

(3) The commission shall adopt administrative rules governing appeals of lottery retailer licensing disputes.

2003 Acts, ch 178, §80, 121; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §142; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2330; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §369; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §105
Iowa Code § 478.9 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 478 / Section 478.9
Exclusive rights — duration of franchise.
Status: in_force

No exclusive right shall ever be given by franchise or otherwise to any person, company, corporation, or city to conduct electrical energy, or to place electric wires, along or over or across any public highway or public place or ground; and no franchise or privilege shall ever be granted for any such purpose for a longer period than twenty-five years.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8316; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §489.8; C66, 71, 73, 75, §489.9; C77, 79, 81, §478.9]
Iowa Code § 200.20 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 200 / Section 200.20
Phosphoric acid, nitrogen, and potash requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection 2, a person shall not sell, offer for sale, or distribute any of the following:

(1) (a) Phosphatic fertilizer containing less than eighteen percent available phosphoric acid (P2O5).

(1) (b) Nitrogen fertilizer containing less than fifteen percent total nitrogen (N).

(1) (c) Potash fertilizer containing less than fifteen percent soluble potash (K2O).

(1) (d) Mixed fertilizer in which the sum of the guaranteed analysis of total nitrogen (N), available phosphoric acid (P2O5), and soluble potash (K2O) totals less than twenty percent.

(2) Subsection 1 does not apply to any of the following:

(2) (a) A specialty fertilizer.

(2) (b) A fertilizer designed to be applied and ordinarily applied directly to growing plant foliage to stimulate further growth.

[C77, 79, 81, §200.20]2000 Acts, ch 1082, §2; 2025 Acts, ch 134, §17
Iowa Code § 504.622 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.622
Termination, expulsion, or suspension.
Status: in_force

(1) A membership in a public benefit or mutual benefit corporation may be terminated or suspended for the reasons and in the manner provided in the articles of incorporation or bylaws.

(2) To the extent the articles of incorporation or bylaws do not address the termination or suspension of a member, a member of a public benefit or mutual benefit corporation shall not be expelled or suspended, and a membership or memberships in such a corporation shall not be terminated or suspended except pursuant to a procedure which is fair and reasonable and is carried out in good faith.

(3) A procedure is fair and reasonable when either of the following occurs:

(3) (a) The articles or bylaws set forth a procedure which provides both of the following:

(3) (a) Not less than fifteen days’ prior written notice of the expulsion, suspension, or termination and the reasons therefor.

(3) (a) An opportunity for the member to be heard, orally or in writing, not less than five days before the effective date of the expulsion, suspension, or termination by a person or persons authorized to decide that the proposed expulsion, termination, or suspension not take place.

(3) (b) The procedure requires consideration of all relevant facts and circumstances surrounding the expulsion, suspension, or termination by a person or persons authorized to make a decision regarding the proposed expulsion, termination, or suspension.

(4) Any written notice given by mail pursuant to this section must be given by first class or certified mail sent to the last address of the member shown on the corporation’s records.

(5) A proceeding challenging an expulsion, suspension, or termination, including a proceeding alleging defective notice, must be commenced within one year after the effective date of the expulsion, suspension, or termination.

(6) A member who has been expelled or suspended may be liable to the corporation for dues, assessments, or fees as a result of obligations incurred or commitments made prior to expulsion or suspension.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §44, 192; 2012 Acts, ch 1049, §3, 4
Iowa Code § 161A.74 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 161A / Section 161A.74
Mandatory establishment of soil and water conservation practices — allocations.
Status: in_force

(1) The commissioners shall allocate cost-share moneys to establish mandatory soil and water conservation practices, as provided in sections 161A.43 through 161A.53, according to the following requirements:

(1) (a) The financial incentives shall not exceed more than fifty percent of the estimated cost of establishing the practices as determined by the commissioners, or fifty percent of the actual cost of establishing the practices, whichever is less. However, the commissioners may allocate an amount determined by the division for management of soil and water conservation practices, except as otherwise provided regarding land classified as agricultural land under conservation cover.

(1) (b) The commissioners shall establish the estimated cost of the permanent soil and water conservation practices in the district based upon one and two-tenths of the average cost of the practices installed in the district during the previous year. The average costs shall be reviewed and approved by the commissioners each year.

(2) The division shall review requirements of this section once each year. The division may authorize commissioners in districts to condition the establishment of a mandatory soil and water conservation practice in a specific case on a higher proportion of public cost-sharing than is required by this section. The commissioners shall determine the amount of cost-sharing moneys allocated to establish a specific soil and water conservation practice in accordance with an administrative order issued pursuant to section 161A.47 by considering the extent to which the practice will contribute benefits to the individual owner or occupant of the land on which the practice is to be established.

92 Acts, ch 1184, §9; 92 Acts, ch 1239, §53, 542024 Acts, ch 1170, §22, 23
Iowa Code § 554.7404 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.7404
No liability for good-faith delivery pursuant to document of title.
Status: in_force

A bailee that in good faith has received goods and delivered or otherwise disposed of the goods according to the terms of a document of title or pursuant to this Article is not liable for the goods even if:

(1) the person from which the bailee received the goods did not have authority to procure the document or to dispose of the goods; or

(2) the person to which the bailee delivered the goods did not have authority to receive the goods.

[S13, §2074-b, 3138-a10, -b12; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8257, 9670, 10980; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §487.13, 542.10, 613.6; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.7404]2007 Acts, ch 30, §28, 45, 46
Iowa Code § 91C.4 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 91C / Section 91C.4
Fees.
Status: in_force

The director shall prescribe the fee for registration, which fee shall not exceed fifty dollars per year. All fees collected under this chapter shall be deposited in the licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507.

88 Acts, ch 1162, §5; 90 Acts, ch 1136, §12; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §2032023 Acts, ch 19, §1837; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §6
Iowa Code § 144.21 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144 / Section 144.21
Amended record.
Status: in_force

Whenever an adoption decree is amended or annulled, the clerk of the court shall prepare a certificate, which shall include facts necessary to identify the original adoption report, and facts in the adoption decree necessary to properly amend the birth record.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §144.44; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §144.21]
Iowa Code § 515.68 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.68
Changes in forms of statements.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may from time to time make changes in the forms of statements required by this chapter which seem to the commissioner best adapted to elicit from the companies a true exhibit of their condition in respect to the several points enumerated in this chapter.

[C73, §1157; C97, §1719; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8950; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515.68]85 Acts, ch 228, §7
Iowa Code § 354.3 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 354 / Section 354.3
Covenant of warranty.
Status: in_force

(1) The duty to file for record a plat as provided in sections 354.4 and 354.6 attaches as a covenant of warranty in all conveyances by a grantor who divides land against all assessments, costs, and damages paid, lost, or incurred by a grantee or person claiming under a grantee, in consequence of the omission on the part of the grantor to file the plat. A conveyance of land is deemed to be a warranty that the description contained in the conveyance is sufficiently certain and accurate for the purposes of assessment, taxation, and entry on the transfer books and plat books required to be kept by the auditor. The description contained in a conveyance shall be sufficiently certain and accurate for assessment and taxation purposes if it provides sufficient information to allow all the boundaries to be accurately determined and does not overlap with or create a gap between adjoining land descriptions.

(2) A recorded conveyance in violation of this chapter may be entered on the transfer books of the auditor’s office. The auditor shall notify the grantor and the grantee that the conveyance is in violation of this chapter and demand compliance as provided for in section 354.13.

90 Acts, ch 1236, §17C91, §409A.3C93, §354.3
Iowa Code § 554.2320 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.2320
C.I.F. and C. & F. terms.
Status: in_force

(1) The term C.I.F. means that the price includes in a lump sum the cost of the goods and the insurance and freight to the named destination. The term C. & F. or C.F. means that the price so includes cost and freight to the named destination.

(2) Unless otherwise agreed and even though used only in connection with the stated price and destination, the term C.I.F. destination or its equivalent requires the seller at the seller’s own expense and risk to

(2) (a) put the goods into the possession of a carrier at the port for shipment and obtain a negotiable bill or bills of lading covering the entire transportation to the named destination; and

(2) (b) load the goods and obtain a receipt from the carrier (which may be contained in the bill of lading) showing that the freight has been paid or provided for; and

(2) (c) obtain a policy or certificate of insurance, including any war risk insurance, of a kind and on terms then current at the port of shipment in the usual amount, in the currency of the contract, shown to cover the same goods covered by the bill of lading and providing for payment of loss to the order of the buyer or for the account of whom it may concern; but the seller may add to the price the amount of the premium for any such war risk insurance; and

(2) (d) prepare an invoice of the goods and procure any other documents required to effect shipment or to comply with the contract; and

(2) (e) forward and tender with commercial promptness all the documents in due form and with any endorsement necessary to perfect the buyer’s rights.

(3) Unless otherwise agreed the term C. & F. or its equivalent has the same effect and imposes upon the seller the same obligations and risks as a C.I.F. term except the obligation as to insurance.

(4) Under the term C.I.F. or C. & F. unless otherwise agreed the buyer must make payment against tender of the required documents and the seller may not tender nor the buyer demand delivery of the goods in substitution for the documents.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.2320]
Iowa Code § 35A.8A — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 35A / Section 35A.8A
Vietnam Conflict veterans bonus — limited residency requirement — appropriation.
Status: repealed

Repealed by its own terms; 2008 Acts, ch 1131, §1.