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Iowa Code § 462A.78 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 462A / Section 462A.78
Fees — surcharge — duplicates.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The county recorder shall charge a five dollar fee to issue a certificate of title, a transfer of title, a duplicate, or a corrected certificate of title.

(1) (b) In addition to the fee required under paragraph “a”, and sections 462A.82 and 462A.84, a surcharge of five dollars shall be required.

(2) If a certificate of title is lost, stolen, mutilated, destroyed, or becomes illegible, the first lienholder or, if there is none, the owner named in the certificate, as shown by the county recorder’s records, shall within thirty days obtain a duplicate by applying with any county recorder. The applicant shall furnish information the department requires concerning the original certificate and the circumstances of its loss, mutilation, or destruction. Mutilated or illegible certificates shall be returned to the department with the application for a duplicate.

(3) The duplicate certificate of title shall be marked plainly “duplicate” across its face, and mailed or delivered to the applicant.

(4) If a lost or stolen original certificate of title for which a duplicate has been issued is recovered, the original shall be surrendered promptly to the department for cancellation.

(5) The funds collected under subsection 1, paragraph “a”, shall be placed in the general fund of the county and used for the expenses of the county conservation board if one exists in that county. Of each surcharge collected as required under subsection 1, paragraph “b”, the county recorder shall remit five dollars to the department of revenue for deposit in the general fund of the state.

87 Acts, ch 134, §5CS87, §106.7891 Acts, ch 267, §606C93, §462A.7895 Acts, ch 219, §42; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2019 Acts, ch 80, §9
Iowa Code § 308.6 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 308 / Section 308.6
Transferring jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

The director of transportation, with the concurrence of the department of natural resources, shall transfer jurisdiction of any adjacent conservation area to the department of natural resources upon completion of a new segment of the great river road.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §308.6]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1930
Iowa Code § 327D.174 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327D / Section 327D.174
Notice prescribed.
Status: in_force

A deposit in the United States post office or public mailing box of a written notice addressed to the consignee at the address given upon the bill of lading will constitute service of the notice required by section 327D.173, and forty-eight hours from the date of the mailing of such notice shall be a reasonable time in which to receive said shipment.

[SS15, §2074-f; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8154; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §479.120; C77, 79, 81, §327D.174]
Iowa Code § 16.80 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 16 / Section 16.80
Agricultural assets transfer tax credit agreement.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2019 Acts, ch 161, §15, 18, 19.
Iowa Code § 521J.15 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 521J / Section 521J.15
Rating organizations.
Status: in_force

A captive company shall not be required to join a rating organization.

2023 Acts, ch 107, §18
Iowa Code § 356.26 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 356 / Section 356.26
Leaving jail for certain purposes — intermittent sentencing — in-home detention.
Status: in_force

(1) The district court may grant by appropriate order to any person sentenced to a county jail the privilege of a sentence to accommodate the work schedule of the person or the privilege of leaving the jail at necessary and reasonable hours for any of the following purposes:

(1) (a) Seeking employment.

(1) (b) Working at the person’s employment.

(1) (c) Conducting the person’s own business or other self-employed occupation, including housekeeping and attending to family needs.

(1) (d) Attendance at an educational institution.

(1) (e) Medical treatment.

(2) All released prisoners shall remain, while absent from the jail, in the legal custody of the sheriff, and shall be subject, at any time, to being taken into custody and returned to the jail.

(3) The district court may also grant by order to any person held in a county jail the privilege of in-home detention if the county sheriff has certified to the court that the jail has an in-home detention program.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §356.26]88 Acts, ch 1105, §1; 90 Acts, ch 1251, §36; 91 Acts, ch 267, §413; 92 Acts, ch 1071, §1; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180
Iowa Code § 518C.13 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 518C / Section 518C.13
Tax exemption.
Status: in_force

The association is exempt from the payment of fees and taxes levied by this state or a subdivision of the state except for taxes levied on property.

2000 Acts, ch 1035, §13
Iowa Code § 321J.14 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321J / Section 321J.14
Judicial review.
Status: in_force

Judicial review of an action of the department may be sought in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A. Notwithstanding the terms of that chapter, a petition for judicial review may be filed in the district court in the county where the alleged events occurred or in the county in which the administrative hearing was held.

86 Acts, ch 1220, §14
Iowa Code § 598C.107 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 598C / Section 598C.107
General consideration in custody proceeding of parent’s military service.
Status: in_force

In a proceeding for custodial responsibility of a child of a service member, a court shall not consider a parent’s past deployment or probable future deployment in general in determining the best interest of the child.

2016 Acts, ch 1084, §7
Iowa Code § 490.726 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.726
Action by single or multiple voting groups.
Status: in_force

(1) If the articles of incorporation or this chapter provide for voting by a single voting group on a matter, action on that matter is taken when voted upon by that voting group as provided in section 490.725.

(2) If the articles of incorporation or this chapter provide for voting by two or more voting groups on a matter, action on that matter is taken only when voted upon by each of those voting groups counted separately as provided in section 490.725. Action may be taken by different voting groups on a matter at different times.

89 Acts, ch 288, §66; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §73, 230
Iowa Code § 489.1042 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.1042
Plan of conversion.
Status: in_force

(1) A domestic limited liability company may convert to a different type of entity under this part by approving a plan of conversion. The plan must be in a record and contain all of the following:

(1) (a) The name of the converting limited liability company.

(1) (b) The name, jurisdiction of formation, and type of entity of the converted entity.

(1) (c) The manner of converting the interests in the converting limited liability company into interests, securities, obligations, money, other property, rights to acquire interests or securities, or any combination of the foregoing.

(1) (d) The proposed public organic record of the converted entity if it will be a filing entity.

(1) (e) The full text of the private organic rules of the converted entity which are proposed to be in a record.

(1) (f) The other terms and conditions of the conversion.

(1) (g) Any other provision required by the law of this state or the operating agreement of the converting limited liability company.

(2) In addition to the requirements of subsection 1, a plan of conversion may contain any other provision not prohibited by law.

2023 Acts, ch 152, §100, 161
Iowa Code § 537.3501 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 537 / Section 537.3501
Door-to-door sales.
Status: in_force

In a consumer credit sale or a sale in which the goods or services are paid for in whole or in part by a lender credit card or a consumer loan in which the lender is subject to defenses arising from the sale under section 537.3405, a consumer has, in addition to all the rights and remedies provided by chapter 555A, a cause of action under section 537.5201, subsection 1, and the administrator has all powers granted under article 6, part 1, to enforce the provisions of chapter 555A.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §537.3501]
Iowa Code § 322C.15 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.15
Manufacturer-dealer agreement termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or alteration by dealer.
Status: in_force

(1) A dealer may terminate, cancel, or fail to renew a manufacturer-dealer agreement with or without good cause. If the dealer terminates, cancels, or fails to renew a manufacturer-dealer agreement with good cause, the manufacturer or distributor shall comply with the repurchase requirements set forth in section 322C.16.

(2) The dealer shall have the burden of proof to demonstrate good cause for terminating, canceling, or failing to renew a manufacturer-dealer agreement. For purposes of determining whether good cause exists for the dealer’s termination, cancellation, or failure to renew a manufacturer-dealer agreement, any of the following factors shall be deemed to be good cause:

(2) (a) The manufacturer or distributor has been convicted of, or has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony.

(2) (b) The manufacturer’s or distributor’s business operations have been abandoned or caused the dealer’s business operations to close for ten consecutive business days. This paragraph does not apply if the closing is due to a normal seasonal closing and the manufacturer or distributor notifies the dealer of the planned closing, or is due to an act of God, a strike, a labor difficulty, or any other cause over which the manufacturer or distributor has no control.

(2) (c) The manufacturer or distributor has made a significant misrepresentation that materially affects the business relationship of the manufacturer or distributor and the dealer.

(2) (d) The manufacturer or distributor has committed a material violation of this chapter which is not cured within thirty days after receipt of written notice of the violation.

(2) (e) The manufacturer or distributor is insolvent, or has filed for bankruptcy, receivership, or assignment for the benefit of creditors.

(3) (a) A dealer shall provide to a manufacturer or distributor written notice of termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of a manufacturer-dealer agreement at least thirty days prior to terminating, canceling, or failing to renew the manufacturer-dealer agreement.

(3) (b) If a termination or cancellation is for good cause, the notice shall state all of the reasons for the termination or cancellation and shall further state that if, within thirty days following receipt of the notice, the manufacturer or distributor provides to the dealer a written notice of intent to cure all claimed deficiencies, the manufacturer or distributor shall then have ninety days following receipt of the notice to cure the deficiencies.

(3) (b) If the deficiencies are cured within ninety days, the dealer’s notice is voided. If the manufacturer or distributor fails to provide the notice of intent to cure the deficiencies within thirty days, or fails to cure the deficiencies within ninety days, the termination or cancellation takes effect as provided in the original notice.

2019 Acts, ch 67, §12, 20; 2019 Acts, ch 89, §14; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §169
Iowa Code § 533A.16 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 533A / Section 533A.16
Violations — injunctions — civil penalties.
Status: in_force

(1) If the superintendent believes that a person has engaged in, or is about to engage in, an act or practice that constitutes or will constitute a violation of this chapter, the superintendent may apply to the district court for an order enjoining such act or practice. Upon a showing by the superintendent that such person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any such act or practice, the district court shall grant an injunction.

(2) The superintendent may investigate or initiate complaints against persons who are not licensed under this chapter to determine whether the person is violating this chapter.

(3) In addition to or as an alternative to applying to the district court for an injunction, the superintendent may issue an order to a person who is not licensed under this chapter to require compliance with this chapter, may impose a civil penalty against such person for any violation of this chapter in an amount up to five thousand dollars for each violation, and may order the person to pay restitution.

(4) Before issuing an order under this section, the superintendent shall provide the person written notice and the opportunity to request a hearing. The hearing must be requested within thirty days after receipt of the notice and shall be conducted in the same manner as provided for in disciplinary proceedings involving a licensee under this chapter.

(5) A person aggrieved by the imposition of a civil penalty under this section may seek judicial review pursuant to section 17A.19.

(6) An action to enforce an order under this section may be joined with an action for an injunction.

2008 Acts, ch 1160, §11
Iowa Code § 420.45 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 420 / Section 420.45
Claims for personal injury — limitation.
Status: in_force

In all cases of personal injury or damage to property resulting from defective streets or sidewalks, or from any cause originating in the neglect or failure of any municipal corporation or its officers to perform their duties, an action shall be brought against any such city within two years after the alleged injury or damage.

[C97, §1051; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6734; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §420.45]2009 Acts, ch 46, §2
Iowa Code § 646.16 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 646 / Section 646.16
Verdict — special.
Status: in_force

The verdict may specify the extent and quantity of the plaintiff’s estate and the premises to which the plaintiff is entitled, with reasonable certainty, by metes and bounds and other sufficient description, according to the facts as proved.

[R60, §3594; C73, §3258; C97, §4195; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12245; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §646.16]
Iowa Code § 237A.6 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 237A / Section 237A.6
Consultative services.
Status: in_force

The department shall provide consultative services to a person applying for a license or registration, or licensed or registered under this chapter.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §237A.6]2023 Acts, ch 19, §743
Iowa Code § 715.5 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 715 / Section 715.5
Other prohibitions.
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a person who is not an owner or operator of a computer to do any of the following with regard to the computer:

(1) Induce an owner or operator to install a computer software component onto the owner’s or the operator’s computer by intentionally misrepresenting that installing computer software is necessary for security or privacy reasons or in order to open, view, or play a particular type of content.

(2) Using intentionally deceptive means to cause the execution of a computer software component with the intent of causing an owner or operator to use such component in a manner that violates any other provision of this subchapter.

2005 Acts, ch 94, §5; 2023 Acts, ch 77, §3
Iowa Code § 536A.11 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 536A / Section 536A.11
Denial of license.
Status: in_force

(1) If the superintendent shall not approve the application, the superintendent shall prepare a written denial of the application with a written finding of facts which shall be sent by certified mail to the applicant. Within fifteen days after mailing of notice of the denial of its application, the applicant may file with the superintendent a written demand for a hearing on the application. Upon such demand being made, the superintendent must within thirty days hold a formal hearing at the superintendent’s office in Des Moines, Iowa, notice of the time of which hearing shall be given by the superintendent to the applicant by mail within fifteen days after the filing of the written demand by the applicant. Notice of the time and place of hearing shall also be given by the superintendent to all corporations holding licenses to engage in the industrial loan business in the county where the applicant proposes to establish its business and notice of said time and place of hearing shall be published pursuant to section 618.14.

(2) At the formal hearing after the original denial of the license by the superintendent, the applicant shall be entitled to present evidence in support of the application. The superintendent shall then grant or deny the application for a license within thirty days from the date of the formal hearing and give notice to the applicant by a decision and finding of facts in writing. If the application for a license is disapproved and a license is denied, the superintendent shall refund the annual license fee which was required to be deposited by section 536A.7 providing the cost of investigation does not exceed the investigation fee. If the cost of investigation exceeds the investigation fee, the excess cost shall be deducted from the license fee before any refund is made.

(3) Judicial review of actions of the superintendent may be sought in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §536A.11]2003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 915.28 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 915 / Section 915.28
Restitution for delinquent acts of juvenile.
Status: in_force

(1) If a judge of a juvenile court finds that a juvenile has committed a delinquent act and requires the juvenile to compensate the victim of that act for losses due to the delinquent act of the juvenile, the juvenile shall make such restitution according to a schedule established by the judge from funds earned by the juvenile pursuant to employment engaged in by the juvenile at the time of disposition.

(2) If a juvenile enters into an informal adjustment agreement pursuant to section 232.29 to make such restitution, the juvenile shall make such restitution according to a schedule which shall be a part of the informal adjustment agreement.

(3) The restitution shall be made under the direction of a juvenile court officer working under the direction of the juvenile court.

(3) (a) In those counties where the county maintains an office to provide juvenile victim restitution services, the juvenile court officer may use that office’s services.

(3) (b) If the juvenile is not employed, the juvenile’s juvenile court officer shall make a reasonable effort to find private or other public employment for the juvenile.

(3) (c) If the juvenile offender does not have employment at the time of disposition and private or other public employment is not obtained in spite of the efforts of the juvenile’s juvenile court officer, the judge may direct the juvenile offender to perform work pursuant to section 232.52, subsection 2, paragraph “a”, and arrange for compensation of the juvenile in the manner provided for under chapter 232A.

(4) Upon final discharge from the jurisdiction of juvenile court due to the juvenile reaching the age of eighteen years, any restitution order consisting of monetary payment to the victim due to a delinquent act shall constitute a judgment and lien against all property of the person liable for the amount the person was obligated to pay under the order of the juvenile court, and may be recorded and enforced as provided in sections 910.7A, 910.8, and 910.10.

98 Acts, ch 1090, §25, 84; 2006 Acts, ch 1164, §6
Iowa Code § 347A.6 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 347A / Section 347A.6
Collection of accounts.
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the hospital trustees either by themselves or through the superintendent or similar person to make collections of all accounts for hospital services. Such account shall be payable on presentation to the person liable thereby of an itemized statement and if not paid or secured within sixty days after such presentation the said trustees shall proceed to enforce collections by such means as are necessary and are authorized to employ any person for that purpose and, if legal proceedings are required, may employ counsel, the employment in either event to be on such arrangement for compensation as the hospital trustees deem appropriate.

[C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §347A.6]
Iowa Code § 257.19 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 257 / Section 257.19
Instructional support funding.
Status: in_force

(1) The additional funding for the instructional support program for a budget year is limited to an amount not exceeding ten percent of the total of regular program district cost for the budget year and moneys received under section 257.14 as a budget adjustment for the budget year. Moneys received by a district for the instructional support program are miscellaneous income and may be used for any general fund purpose. However, moneys received by a district for the instructional support program shall not be used as, or in a manner which has the effect of, supplanting funds authorized to be received under sections 257.41, 257.46, 298.2, and 298.4, or to cover any deficiencies in funding for special education instructional services resulting from the application of the special education weighting plan under section 256B.9.

(2) Certification of a board’s intent to participate for a budget year, the method of funding, and the amount to be raised shall be made to the department of management not later than April 30 of the base year. Funding for the instructional support program shall be obtained from instructional support state aid and from local funding using either an instructional support property tax or a combination of an instructional support property tax and an instructional support income surtax.

(3) The board of directors shall determine whether the instructional support property tax or the combination of the instructional support property tax and instructional support income surtax shall be used for the local funding. Subject to the limitation specified in section 298.14, if the board elects to use the combination of the instructional support property tax and instructional support income surtax, for each budget year the board shall determine the percent of income surtax that will be imposed, expressed as full percentage points, not to exceed twenty percent.

89 Acts, ch 135, §19; 91 Acts, ch 126, §3; 93 Acts, ch 1, §4; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76; 2024 Acts, ch 1094, §35, 47, 48
Iowa Code § 462A.50 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 462A / Section 462A.50
Official cards only to be used.
Status: in_force

The commission shall, upon the application of any manufacturer or dealer, furnish “registration applied for” cards free of charge. No cards shall be used except those furnished by the commission.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.50]C93, §462A.50
Iowa Code § 321I.9 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321I / Section 321I.9
Exempt vehicles.
Status: in_force

Registration shall not be required for the following described all-terrain vehicles:

(1) All-terrain vehicles owned by the United States, this state, or another state, or by a governmental subdivision thereof, and used for enforcement, search and rescue, or official research and studies, but not for recreational or commercial purposes.

(2) All-terrain vehicles used in accordance with section 321.234A, subsection 1, paragraph “a”.

(3) All-terrain vehicles used exclusively as farm implements.

2004 Acts, ch 1132, §52; 2007 Acts, ch 141, §34; 2012 Acts, ch 1100, §41
Iowa Code § 15.327 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.327
Definitions.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 136, §21, 24.