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Iowa Code § 553.11 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 553 / Section 553.11
Protective orders.
Status: in_force

Before the attorney general files an application under section 553.10 and upon application of any person who was served a written demand or court order under section 553.9, upon notice and hearing, and for good cause shown, the district court may make any order which justice requires to protect the person from annoyance, embarrassment, oppression, or undue burden of expense, which may include any of the following:

(1) That the examination of this person shall not be taken or that documents or other tangible items shall not be produced for inspection and copying.

(2) That the examination or production of documents or other tangible items shall be had only on specified terms and conditions, including a change in the time or place.

(3) That certain matters shall not be inquired into or that the scope of the examination or production shall be limited to certain matters.

(4) That the examination or production and inspection shall be conducted with only those persons present as designated by the court.

(5) That the transcript of the examination shall be sealed and be opened only by order of the court.

(6) That a trade secret or other confidential research, development, or commercial information shall not be disclosed or shall be disclosed only in a designated way.

[C77, 79, 81, §553.11]2022 Acts, ch 1021, §160
Iowa Code § 468.16 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.16
Service on agent.
Status: in_force

(1) If any person, corporation, or company owning or having interest in any land or other property affected by any proposed improvement under this chapter files an instrument in writing with the auditor designating the name and post office address of the agent of the person, corporation, or company upon whom service of notice of the proceeding shall be made, the auditor shall, not less than twenty days prior to the date set for hearing upon the petition, send a copy of the notice by certified mail addressed to the agent so designated. Proof of service shall be made by affidavit of the auditor filed in the proceeding at or before the date of the hearing upon the petition, and such service shall be in lieu of all other service of notice to such persons, corporations, or companies.

(2) This designation when filed shall be in force for a period of five years thereafter and shall apply to all proceedings under this chapter during such period. The person, company, or corporation making such designation shall have the right to change the agent appointed in the designation or to amend the designation in any other particular.

[S13, §1989-a3; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7442; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.22]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.162019 Acts, ch 59, §151
Iowa Code § 904.908 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 904 / Section 904.908
Alleged work release violators — temporary confinement by counties — reimbursement.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon request by the Iowa department of corrections or the board of parole, a county shall provide temporary confinement for alleged violators of work release conditions if space is available.

(2) The Iowa department of corrections shall negotiate a reimbursement rate with each county for the temporary confinement of alleged violators of work release conditions who are in the custody of or who are housed or supervised by the director of the Iowa department of corrections. The amount to be reimbursed shall be determined by multiplying the number of days a person is confined by the average daily cost of confining a person in the county facility as negotiated with the department. Payment shall be made upon submission of a voucher executed by the sheriff and approved by the director of the Iowa department of corrections.

(3) Any request for reimbursement under subsection 2 shall be made within thirty days of the end of a calendar quarter. If a request for reimbursement is not made within thirty days of the end of the calendar quarter, the request shall be denied by the department.

[C79, 81, §247A.10]83 Acts, ch 96, §108, 159; 83 Acts, ch 123, §95, 209; 84 Acts, ch 1244, §2; 85 Acts, ch 21, §40, 54CS85, §246.90886 Acts, ch 1245, §1510C93, §904.9082006 Acts, ch 1183, §26; 2012 Acts, ch 1030, §2; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §80
Iowa Code § 488.509 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 488 / Section 488.509
Liability for improper distributions.
Status: in_force

(1) A general partner that consents to a distribution made in violation of section 488.508 is personally liable to the limited partnership for the amount of the distribution which exceeds the amount that could have been distributed without the violation if it is established that in consenting to the distribution the general partner failed to comply with section 488.408.

(2) A partner or transferee that received a distribution knowing that the distribution to that partner or transferee was made in violation of section 488.508 is personally liable to the limited partnership but only to the extent that the distribution received by the partner or transferee exceeded the amount that could have been properly paid under section 488.508.

(3) A general partner against which an action is commenced under subsection 1 may do any or all of the following:

(3) (a) Implead in the action any other person that is liable under subsection 1 and compel contribution from the person.

(3) (b) Implead in the action any person that received a distribution in violation of subsection 2 and compel contribution from the person in the amount the person received in violation of subsection 2.

(4) An action under this section is barred if it is not commenced within two years after the distribution.

2004 Acts, ch 1021, §51, 118
Iowa Code § 261A.22 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 261A / Section 261A.22
Waiver of competitive bidding.
Status: in_force

Competitive bidding requirements of the Code or other similar requirements that may be lawfully waived are waived by this section and any requirement of competitive bidding or other restriction imposed on the procedure for award of contracts is not applicable to action taken under this chapter.

[82 Acts, ch 1031, §22]
Iowa Code § 43.115 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 43 / Section 43.115
Nomination papers — number of signers.
Status: in_force

(1) All candidates for nominations to be made in primary elections held pursuant to section 43.112 shall file nomination papers with the city clerk no later than 5:00 p.m. forty days before the date of the election as established by section 43.114, except that candidates for precinct committee member shall file affidavits of candidacy as required by section 420.130. The number of eligible electors signing petitions required for printing the name of a candidate upon the official primary ballot shall be one hundred for an office to be filled by the voters of the entire city and twenty-five for an office to be filled by the voters of a subdivision of the city.

(2) Notwithstanding any statute to the contrary, a candidate for precinct committee member may also file as a candidate for one additional office.

(3) Objections to nomination petitions and certificates of nominations shall be filed and decided as provided in section 43.24.

[S13, §1087-a34; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §642; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.115]84 Acts, ch 1291, §2; 88 Acts, ch 1119, §7; 90 Acts, ch 1238, §6; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §11
Iowa Code § 713.12 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 713 / Section 713.12
Section 713.12
Status: repealed

Repealed by 76 Acts, ch 1245(4), §525.
Iowa Code § 631.15 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 631 / Section 631.15
Standard forms.
Status: in_force

The supreme court shall prescribe standard forms of pleadings to be used in small claims actions. Standard forms promulgated by the supreme court shall be the exclusive forms used.

[C73, §631.4; C75, 77, 79, 81, §631.15]83 Acts, ch 101, §126
Iowa Code § 642.18 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 642 / Section 642.18
Judgment conclusive.
Status: in_force

The judgment in the garnishment action, condemning the property or debt in the hands of the garnishee to the satisfaction of the plaintiff’s demand, is conclusive between the garnishee and defendant.

[R60, §3212; C73, §2991; C97, §3951; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12174; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §642.18]
Iowa Code § 502A.12 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 502A / Section 502A.12
Enforcement of chapter.
Status: in_force

(1) If the administrator believes, whether or not based upon an investigation conducted under section 502A.11, that a person has engaged or is about to engage in an act or practice constituting a violation of this chapter or a rule or order issued under this chapter, the administrator may do any or all of the following:

(1) (a) Issue a cease and desist order.

(1) (b) Issue an order imposing a civil penalty in amount which may not exceed ten thousand dollars for a single violation or one hundred thousand dollars for multiple violations in a single proceeding or a series of related proceedings.

(1) (c) Initiate any of the actions specified in subsection 2.

(2) The administrator may institute any or all of the following actions in the appropriate courts of this state, or in the appropriate courts of another state, in addition to any legal or equitable remedies otherwise available:

(2) (a) A declaratory judgment.

(2) (b) An action for a prohibitory or mandatory injunction to enjoin the violation and to ensure compliance with this chapter or a rule or order of the administrator.

(2) (c) An action for disgorgement.

(2) (d) An action for appointment of a receiver or conservator for the defendant or the defendant’s assets.

(2) (e) An action for restitution.

90 Acts, ch 1169, §11
Iowa Code § 23.12 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 23 / Section 23.12
Jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

The board shall not have jurisdiction over the judicial or legislative branches of state government or any entity, officer, or employee of those branches, or over the governor or the office of the governor.

2012 Acts, ch 1115, §15, 17
Iowa Code § 52.15 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 52 / Section 52.15
Delivery of ballots and supplies.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2007 Acts, ch 190, §13.
Iowa Code § 137C.25B — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 137C / Section 137C.25B
Restitution.
Status: in_force

In addition to any other applicable penalties, a court may order a person to pay restitution for any damages caused by such person which are suffered by the owner or operator of the hotel. Damages for which restitution may be ordered, in addition to physical damages, may include the loss of revenue resulting from the hotel being unable to rent or lease the room, accommodation, or facility during any time of repair, and restitution to any other individual who is injured or whose property is damaged as a result of the violation. The parent or guardian of a minor shall be liable to the owner or operator for the acts of the minor which result in damage to the room, accommodation, or facility, and for restitution to any other individual who is injured or whose property is damaged as a result of such acts.

94 Acts, ch 1032, §3
Iowa Code § 321.515 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.515
Operation.
Status: in_force

(1) A driverless-capable vehicle may operate on the public highways of this state without a conventional human driver physically present in the vehicle, if the vehicle meets all of the following conditions:

(1) (a) The vehicle is capable of achieving a minimal risk condition if a malfunction of the automated driving system occurs that renders the system unable to perform the entire dynamic driving task within the system’s intended operational design domain, if any.

(1) (b) While in driverless operation, the vehicle is capable of operating in compliance with the applicable traffic and motor vehicle safety laws and regulations of this state that govern the performance of the dynamic driving task, unless an exemption has been granted to the vehicle by the department.

(1) (c) The vehicle has been certified by the vehicle’s manufacturer to be in compliance with all applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards, except to the extent an exemption has been granted for the vehicle under applicable federal law or by the national highway traffic safety administration.

(2) (a) The operation of a system-equipped vehicle capable of performing the entire dynamic driving task within the automated driving system’s operational design domain on the public highways of this state while a conventional human driver is present in the vehicle shall be lawful. During such operation, the conventional human driver shall possess a valid driver’s license pursuant to section 321.174 and shall be subject to the financial liability coverage requirements and penalties set forth under section 321.20B. The conventional human driver shall operate the system-equipped vehicle according to the manufacturer’s requirements and specifications, and shall regain manual control of the vehicle when prompted by the automated driving system.

(2) (b) An automated driving system, while engaged, shall be designed to operate within the system’s operational design domain in compliance with the applicable traffic and motor vehicle safety laws and regulations of this state that govern the performance of the dynamic driving task, unless an exemption has been granted to the vehicle by the department.

(3) Except as provided in this section, the motor vehicle laws of this state shall not be construed to require a conventional human driver to operate a driverless-capable vehicle that is being operated by an automated driving system. The automated driving system, while engaged, shall be deemed to fulfill any physical acts required of a conventional human driver to perform the dynamic driving task.

2019 Acts, ch 75, §2
Iowa Code § 501A.704 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501A / Section 501A.704
Filling vacancies.
Status: in_force

(1) If a patron member director’s position becomes vacant or a new director position is created for a director that was or is to be elected by patron members, the board, in consultation with the directors elected by patron members, shall appoint a patron member of the cooperative to fill the director’s position until the next regular or special members’ meeting. If there are no directors elected by patron members on the board at the time of the vacancy, a special patron members’ meeting shall be called to fill the patron member director vacancy.

(2) If the vacating director was not elected by the patron members or a new director position is created, unless otherwise provided in the articles or bylaws, the board shall appoint a director to fill the vacant position by majority vote of the remaining or then serving directors even though less than a quorum. At the next regular or special members’ meeting, the members or patron members shall elect a director to fill the unexpired term of the vacant director’s position.

2005 Acts, ch 135, §38
Iowa Code § 147.94 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147 / Section 147.94
Section 147.94
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §79.
Iowa Code § 22A.3 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 22A / Section 22A.3
Civil penalties.
Status: in_force

(1) A person alleging a violation of this chapter, section 504.1604, subsection 5, or section 504.1605, subsection 5, may bring a civil action for injunctive relief, damages, or both. Damages may include either of the following:

(1) (a) Not less than two thousand five hundred dollars in compensatory damages for injury and loss for each violation.

(1) (b) For an intentional violation, not more than three times the amount described in paragraph “a” for each violation.

(2) A court may, in its discretion, award all or a portion of the costs of litigation, including reasonable attorney fees and witness fees, to the complainant.

2021 Acts, ch 120, §4
Iowa Code § 155A.6B — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 155A / Section 155A.6B
Pharmacy support person registration.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1056, §27.
Iowa Code § 535B.15 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 535B / Section 535B.15
Liability of state.
Status: in_force

An act or omission by the state pursuant to this chapter including, but not limited to, an examination, inspection, audit, or other financial oversight responsibility shall not subject the state to liability.

88 Acts, ch 1146, §15
Iowa Code § 15F.303 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15F / Section 15F.303
Eligibility.
Status: in_force

(1) The total cost for a project must be at least twenty million dollars in order for an applicant to receive financial assistance under the program. An applicant or the board may divide a proposed project into component parts. The board may choose to provide financial assistance under the program to one or more component parts instead of providing financial assistance under the program for the entire project.

(2) An applicant must demonstrate financial and nonfinancial support for the project which may be from a public or private source. Nonfinancial support may include, but is not limited to, the value of labor and services, real and personal property donated for purposes of the project, and the use of real and personal property for purposes of the project. The financial and nonfinancial support for the project described under this subsection shall equal at least fifty percent of the total cost of the project.

(3) In order for a project to be eligible to receive financial assistance, the project must satisfy all of the following criteria:

(3) (a) The project is primarily a vertical infrastructure project with demonstrated substantial regional or statewide economic impact. For purposes of the program, “vertical infrastructure” means land acquisition and construction, major renovation and major repair of buildings, all appurtenant structures, utilities, site development, and recreational trails. “Vertical infrastructure” does not include routine, recurring maintenance or operational expenses or leasing of a building, appurtenant structure, or utility without a lease-purchase agreement.

(3) (b) The project supports or is strategically aligned with other existing regional or statewide cultural, recreational, entertainment, or educational activities or with communities adjacent to cultural and entertainment districts whose existing or planned amenity base will augment or complement the cultural and entertainment venues of such districts.

(3) (c) The project provides benefits to persons living outside the county in which the project is located or to persons living outside the state.

(3) (d) The project will increase the diversity of activities available to citizens, workers, families, and tourists, and enhance recruitment and retention of young people as residents.

(3) (e) The project has economic or other obstacles impeding local financing of the project.

(4) The board shall not approve an application for assistance for any of the following purposes:

(4) (a) To refinance a loan existing prior to the initial application date.

(4) (b) For a project that has previously received assistance under the program, unless the applicant demonstrates that the assistance would be used for a significant expansion of a project.

2000 Acts, ch 1174, §13; 2007 Acts, ch 215, §81
Iowa Code § 692A.122 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 692A / Section 692A.122
Cooperation with registration.
Status: in_force

An agency of state and local government that possesses information relevant to requirements that an offender register under this chapter shall provide that information to the court or the department upon request. All confidential records provided under this section shall remain confidential, unless otherwise ordered by a court, by the lawful custodian of the records, or by another person duly authorized to release such information.

2009 Acts, ch 119, §22
Iowa Code § 557.12 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 557 / Section 557.12
Conveyances by husband and wife.
Status: in_force

Every conveyance made by a husband and wife shall be sufficient to pass any and all right of either in the property conveyed, unless the contrary appears on the face of the conveyance.

[R60, §2255; C73, §1936; C97, §2920; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10051; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §557.12]
Iowa Code § 515.17 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.17
Unearned premiums.
Status: in_force

Such mutual company shall maintain unearned premium and other reserves separately for each kind of insurance, upon the same basis as that required of domestic insurance companies transacting the same kind of insurance; provided that any reserve for losses or claims based upon the premium income shall be computed upon the net premium income, after deducting any so-called dividend or premium returned or credited to the member.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8910; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515.17]
Iowa Code § 570A.8 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 570A / Section 570A.8
Section 570A.8
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2003 Acts, ch 82, §8.
Iowa Code § 147.26 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147 / Section 147.26
Supplies and examination quarters.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §79.
Iowa Code § 380.1 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 380 / Section 380.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “All of the members of the council” refers to all of the seats of the council including a vacant seat and a seat where the member is absent, but does not include a seat where the council member declines to vote by reason of a conflict of interest.

(2) “Book”, “list”, “record”, or “schedule” kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1.

2000 Acts, ch 1148, §1; 2010 Acts, ch 1069, §124
Iowa Code § 321.21 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.21
Special mobile equipment plates.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 99 Acts, ch 13, §28, 29; 2000 Acts, ch 1154, §46, 50.
Iowa Code § 564A.6 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 564A / Section 564A.6
Removal of easement.
Status: in_force

(1) The owner of a servient estate may apply to the solar access regulatory board or may petition the district court for an order removing a solar access easement granted by a solar access regulatory board under this chapter under any of the following conditions:

(1) (a) If the solar collector is not installed and made operational within two years of recording the easement under section 564A.5.

(1) (b) If the dominant estate owner ceases to use the solar collector for more than one year.

(1) (c) If the solar collector is destroyed or removed and not replaced within one year.

(2) The procedure for filing an application with the solar access regulatory board under this section and for notice and hearings on the application shall be the same as that prescribed for an application for granting a solar access easement. An order issued by the district court or a solar access regulatory board removing a solar access easement may provide for the return by the servient estate owner of compensation paid by the dominant estate owner for the solar access easement after the deduction of reasonable expenses incurred by the servient estate owner in proceedings for the granting and removal of the easement.

[81 Acts, ch 184, §8]2013 Acts, ch 30, §261
Iowa Code § 423.44 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 423 / Section 423.44
Reimbursement for primary road fund.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1113, §123.See §321.145.
Iowa Code § 321.339 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.339
Section 321.339
Status: repealed

Repealed by 75 Acts, ch 170, §33.