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Iowa Code § 68A.201A — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 68A / Section 68A.201A
Contributions from federal and out-of-state committees or organizations.
Status: in_force

(1) When either a committee or organization not organized as a committee under section 68A.201 makes a contribution to a committee organized in Iowa, that committee or organization shall disclose each contribution in excess of fifty dollars to the board.

(2) A committee or organization not organized as a committee under section 68A.201 that is not registered and filing full disclosure reports of all financial activities with the federal election commission or another state’s disclosure commission shall register and file full disclosure reports with the board pursuant to this chapter. The committee or organization shall either appoint an eligible Iowa elector as committee or organization treasurer, or shall maintain all committee funds in an account in a financial institution located in Iowa.

(3) A committee that is currently filing a disclosure report in another jurisdiction shall either file a statement of organization under section 68A.201 and file disclosure reports under section 68A.402, or shall file a verified statement with the board within fifteen days of the contribution being made.

(4) The verified statement shall be on forms prescribed by the board and shall attest that the committee is filing reports with the federal election commission or in a jurisdiction with reporting requirements which are substantially similar to those of this chapter, and that the contribution is made from an account that does not accept contributions that would be in violation of section 68A.503.

(5) The verified statement shall include the complete name, address, and telephone number of the contributing committee, the state or federal jurisdiction under which it is registered or operates, the identification of any parent entity or other affiliates or sponsors, its purpose, the name and address of an Iowa resident authorized to receive service of original notice, the name and address of the receiving committee, the amount of the cash or in-kind contribution, and the date the contribution was made.

(6) The verified statement shall be filed by 4:30 p.m. of the day the filing is due.

2010 Acts, ch 1024, §2; 2018 Acts, ch 1059, §1
Iowa Code § 321E.22 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321E / Section 321E.22
Service of process.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2013 Acts, ch 49, §27.
Iowa Code § 99G.4 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99G / Section 99G.4
Iowa lottery created.
Status: in_force

(1) An Iowa lottery is created which shall be administered by the division.

(2) The income and property of the department under this chapter shall be exempt from all state and local taxes, and the sale of lottery tickets and shares issued and sold by the division and its retail licensees shall be exempt from all state and local sales taxes.

2003 Acts, ch 178, §66, 121; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §142; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2302
Iowa Code § 518B.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 518B / Section 518B.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) “The secretary” means the secretary of the United States department of housing and urban development.

(2) “Farm property” means the residence, personal effects, other farm buildings and other personal property used in conjunction with a farming operation.

(3) “The Act” means section 1223 of the federal Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968, Pub. L. No. 90-448, 90th Congress approved August 1, 1968.

(4) “The fund” or “fund” means the federal riot reinsurance reimbursement fund referred to in this chapter.

(5) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of insurance.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §518B.1]2006 Acts, ch 1010, §143; 2023 Acts, ch 64, §83
Iowa Code § 28A.24 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 28A / Section 28A.24
Exemption from taxation.
Status: in_force

Since an authority is performing essential governmental functions, an authority is not required to pay any taxes or assessments of any kind or nature upon any property required or used by it for its purposes, or any rates, fees, rentals, receipts, or incomes at any time received by it, and the bonds issued by an authority, their transfer, and the income, including any profits made on the sale of the bonds, is deductible in determining net income for the purposes of the state individual and corporate income tax under chapter 422, subchapters II and III, and shall not be taxed by any political subdivision of this state.

91 Acts, ch 198, §23CS91, §330B.24C93, §28A.242013 Acts, ch 30, §8; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94
Iowa Code § 182.11 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 182 / Section 182.11
Purposes of board.
Status: in_force

The purposes of the board shall be to:

(1) Enter into contracts or agreements with or make grants to recognized and qualified agencies, individuals, or organizations for the development and carrying out of research and education programs directed toward better and more efficient production, marketing, and utilization of sheep and wool and their products.

(2) Provide methods and means, including, but not limited to, public relations and other promotion techniques for the maintenance of present markets.

(3) Assist in development of new or larger markets, both domestic and foreign, for sheep and wool and their products.

85 Acts, ch 207, §11
Iowa Code § 461A.4 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461A / Section 461A.4
Construction of structures and operation of commercial concessions.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A person shall not construct a structure including but not limited to a pier, wharf, sluice, piling, wall, fence, obstruction, erection, or building upon or over any state-owned or state-managed land or water under the jurisdiction of the commission without first obtaining from the commission a written permit. A permit, in matters relating to or in any manner affecting flood control, shall not be issued without approval of the environmental protection commission of the department. A person shall not construct or maintain a structure beyond the line of private ownership along or upon the shores of state-owned or state-managed waters in a manner to obstruct the passage of pedestrians along the shore between the ordinary high-water mark and the water’s edge, except by permission of the commission.

(1) (b) The commission shall adopt and enforce rules governing and regulating the construction of a structure as provided in this subsection. The commission may prohibit or restrict its construction, or order the owner to remove the structure, when the commission determines that it is in the best interest of the public. The commission shall comply with the provisions of chapter 17A when issuing an order under this section.

(2) A person shall not operate a commercial concession in a park, forest, fish and wildlife area, or recreation area under the jurisdiction of the department without first entering into a written contract with the department. The contract shall state the consideration and other terms under which the concession may be operated. The department may cancel or, in an emergency, suspend a concession contract for the protection of the public health, safety, morals, or welfare.

[C27, 31, 35, §1799-b2; C39, §1703.19, 1799.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, §106.19, 111.4; C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §111.4; 82 Acts, ch 1199, §55, 96]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1862, 1877; 88 Acts, ch 1192, §1; 90 Acts, ch 1108, §1C93, §461A.42008 Acts, ch 1161, §6
Iowa Code § 6A.13 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 6A / Section 6A.13
Change in streams.
Status: in_force

When a railway company would have the right to excavate a channel or ditch and thereby change and straighten the course of a stream or watercourse, which is too frequently crossed by such railway, and thereby protect the right-of-way and roadbed, or promote safety and convenience in the operation of the railway, it may, by condemnation or otherwise, acquire sufficient land on which to excavate such ditch or channel.

[C97, §2014; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7815; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §471.13]C93, §6A.13
Iowa Code § 634.4 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 634 / Section 634.4
Limitations.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall impair the rights and powers of the courts or the attorney general of this state with respect to any trust.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §634.4]
Iowa Code § 74.7 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 74 / Section 74.7
Endorsement of interest.
Status: in_force

When an obligation which legally draws interest is paid, the treasurer shall endorse upon it the date of payment, and the amount of interest paid. The treasurer shall enter into the records maintained under section 74.3 or 331.554, subsection 5, paragraph “b” as applicable, the date of payment and the amount of interest paid.

[C51, §153; R60, §361; C73, §328; C97, §484, 660; C24, 27, 31, §5161, 5646, 5648, 7496; C35, §1171-f7; C39, §1171.17; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §74.7; 82 Acts, ch 1048, §4]
Iowa Code § 512B.16 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 512B / Section 512B.16
Benefits.
Status: in_force

(1) A society may provide any or all of the following contractual benefits in any form:

(1) (a) Death benefits.

(1) (b) Endowment benefits.

(1) (c) Annuity benefits.

(1) (d) Temporary or permanent disability benefits.

(1) (e) Hospital, medical, or nursing benefits.

(1) (f) Monument or tombstone benefits to the memory of deceased members.

(1) (g) Other benefits authorized for life insurers and which are not inconsistent with this chapter.

(2) A society shall specify in its regulations those persons who may be issued, or covered by, the contractual benefits in subsection 1, consistent with providing benefits to members and their dependents. A society may provide benefits on the lives of children under the minimum age for adult membership upon application of an adult person.

90 Acts, ch 1148, §17
Iowa Code § 15.203 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.203
Agricultural products advisory council — duties.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §264.
Iowa Code § 7.16 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 7 / Section 7.16
Vacancies filled at less than statutory salary.
Status: in_force

The governor or other appointing authority may, when appointing or employing any person for which a salary is specifically provided by the appropriation bill, appoint a person to fill the vacancy at a lesser salary than that provided by the appropriation bill.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §7.16]
Iowa Code § 490.1605 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.1605
Inspection of records by directors.
Status: in_force

(1) A director of a corporation is entitled to inspect and copy the books, records, and documents of the corporation at any reasonable time to the extent reasonably related to the performance of the director’s duties as a director, including duties as a member of a board committee, but not for any other purpose or in any manner that would violate any duty to the corporation.

(2) The district court of the county where the corporation’s principal office, or if none in this state, its registered office is located may order inspection and copying of the books, records, and documents at the corporation’s expense, upon application of a director who has been refused such inspection rights, unless the corporation establishes that the director is not entitled to such inspection rights. The court shall dispose of an application under this subsection on an expedited basis.

(3) If an order is issued, the court may include provisions protecting the corporation from undue burden or expense, and prohibiting the director from using information obtained upon exercise of the inspection rights in a manner that would violate a duty to the corporation, and may also order the corporation to reimburse the director for the director’s expenses incurred in connection with the application.

2002 Acts, ch 1154, §100, 125; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §203, 230
Iowa Code § 222.52 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 222 / Section 222.52
Proceedings against delinquent hearing on intellectual disability.
Status: in_force

When in proceedings against an alleged delinquent or dependent child, the court is satisfied from any evidence that such child has an intellectual disability, the court may order a continuance of such proceeding, and may direct an officer of the court or some other proper person to file a petition against such child permitted under the provisions of this chapter. Pending hearing of the petition the court may by order provide proper custody for the child.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3453; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §222.43; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §222.52]2012 Acts, ch 1019, §48
Iowa Code § 499B.17 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499B / Section 499B.17
Lien against owner of unit.
Status: in_force

All sums assessed by the council of co-owners but unpaid for the share of the common expenses chargeable to any apartment shall constitute a lien on such apartment prior to all other liens except only tax liens on the apartment in favor of any assessing unit and special district and all sums unpaid on a first mortgage of record. Such lien may be foreclosed by suit by the council of co-owners or the representatives thereof, acting on behalf of the apartment owners, in like manner as a mortgage of real property. In the event of any such foreclosure, the apartment owner shall be required to pay a reasonable rental for the apartment if so provided in the bylaws, and the plaintiff in such foreclosure shall be entitled to the appointment of a receiver to collect the same. The council of co-owners or the representatives thereof, acting on behalf of the apartment owners, shall have power, unless prohibited by the declaration, to bid in the apartment at foreclosure sale, and to acquire and hold, lease, mortgage and convey the same. Suit to recover a money judgment for unpaid common expenses shall be maintainable without foreclosing or waiving the lien securing the same.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §499B.17]2011 Acts, ch 25, §60
Iowa Code § 357I.4 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 357I / Section 357I.4
Time of hearing.
Status: in_force

The public hearing required in section 357I.2 shall be held within thirty days of the presentation of the petition. Notice of hearing shall be given by publication in two successive issues of any newspaper of general circulation within the district. The last publication shall be not less than one week before the proposed hearing.

2008 Acts, ch 1124, §24
Iowa Code § 306.8 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 306 / Section 306.8
Transfer of jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

(1) Prior to a change in jurisdiction of a road or street, the unit of government having jurisdiction shall either place the road or street and any structures on the road or street in good repair or provide for the transfer of money to the appropriate jurisdiction in an amount sufficient for the repairs to the road or street and any structures on the road or street.

(2) Transfers of the jurisdiction and control of roads and streets may take place if agreements are entered into between the jurisdictions of government involved in the transfer of such roads and streets.

[C71, §306.8; C73, 75, 77, §306.8, 313.2; C79, 81, §306.8]98 Acts, ch 1075, §5; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 914.1 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 914 / Section 914.1
Power of governor.
Status: in_force

The power of the governor under the Constitution of the State of Iowa to grant a reprieve, pardon, commutation of sentence, remission of fines and forfeitures, or restoration of the rights of citizenship shall not be impaired.

86 Acts, ch 1112, §4C87, §248A.1C93, §914.12006 Acts, ch 1010, §168
Iowa Code § 331.501 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.501
Office of county auditor.
Status: in_force

(1) The office of auditor is an elective office except that if a vacancy occurs in the office, a successor shall be elected or appointed to the unexpired term as provided in chapter 69.

(2) A person elected or appointed to the office of auditor shall qualify by taking the oath of office as provided in section 63.10 and giving bond as provided in section 64.8.

(3) The term of office of the auditor is four years.

[C73, §589; C97, S13, §1072; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §520; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §39.17; S81, §331.501; 81 Acts, ch 117, §500]2010 Acts, ch 1033, §45
Iowa Code § 521I.14 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 521I / Section 521I.14
Rules.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to administer this chapter.

2019 Acts, ch 20, §14
Iowa Code § 100B.21 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 100B / Section 100B.21
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this subchapter:

(1) “Bureau” means the fire service training bureau.

(2) “Council” means the state fire service and emergency response council.

(3) “Emergency responders” means fire fighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical service personnel, and other personnel having emergency response duties.

(4) “Emergency response service” means fire protection service, law enforcement, emergency medical service, hazardous materials containment and disposal, search and rescue operations, evacuation operations, and other related services.

(5) “Municipality” means a city, county, township, benefited fire district, or agency authorized by law to provide emergency response services.

(6) “Public agency” means a municipality, a community college, or an association representing fire fighters.

(7) “Training center” means a regional emergency response training center established under section 100B.22.

2006 Acts, ch 1179, §43, 67; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 528.9 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 528 / Section 528.9
Rules.
Status: in_force

The administrator may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A, as the administrator deems necessary and convenient to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

89 Acts, ch 267, §9
Iowa Code § 541.202 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.202
Negotiating instrument on holiday.
Status: in_force

Nothing in any law of this state shall in any manner whatsoever affect the validity of, or render void or voidable, the payment, certification, or acceptance of a check or other negotiable instrument or any other transaction by a bank or trust company in this state because done or performed on any legal holiday or during any time other than regular banking hours, if such payment, certification, acceptance or other transaction could have been validly done or performed on any other day; provided that nothing herein shall be construed to compel any bank or trust company in this state, which by law or custom is entitled to close for the whole or any part of any legal holiday, to keep open for the transaction of business or to perform any of the acts or transactions aforesaid on any legal holiday except at its own option.

[C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §541.202]
Iowa Code § 596.10 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 596 / Section 596.10
Enforcement — void marriage.
Status: in_force

If a marriage is determined to be void, an agreement that would otherwise have been a premarital agreement is enforceable only to the extent necessary to avoid an inequitable result.

91 Acts, ch 77, §10
Iowa Code § 99D.2 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99D / Section 99D.2
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Applicant” means an individual applying for an occupational license or the officers and members of the board of directors of a nonprofit corporation applying for a license to conduct a race where pari-mutuel wagering would be permitted under this chapter.

(2) “Breakage” means the odd cents by which the amount payable on each dollar wagered in a pari-mutuel pool exceeds a multiple of ten cents.

(3) “Claimant agency” means a public agency as defined in section 421.65, subsection 1, or the state court administrator as defined in section 602.1101.

(4) “Commission” means the state racing and gaming commission created under section 99D.5.

(5) “Holder of occupational license” means a person licensed by the commission to perform an occupation which the commission has identified as requiring a license to engage in within the racing industry in Iowa.

(6) “Licensee” means a nonprofit corporation licensed under section 99D.9.

(7) “Pari-mutuel wagering” means the system of wagering described in section 99D.11.

(8) “Race”, “racing”, “race meeting”, “track”, and “racetrack” refer to dog racing and horse racing, including but not limited to quarterhorse, thoroughbred, and harness racing, as approved by the commission.

(9) “Racetrack enclosure” means all real property utilized for the conduct of a race meeting, including the racetrack, grandstand, concession stands, offices, barns, kennels and barn areas, employee housing facilities, parking lots, and any additional areas designated by the commission. “Racetrack enclosure” also means all real property utilized by a licensee under this chapter who is not required to conduct live racing pursuant to the requirements of section 99D.9A, on which pari-mutuel wagering on simultaneously telecast horse or dog races may be conducted and lawful gambling is authorized and licensed as provided in this chapter and chapter 99F.

(10) “Wagering area” means that portion of a racetrack in which a licensee may receive wagers of money from a person present in a licensed racetrack enclosure on a horse or dog in a race selected by the person making the wager as designated by the commission.

83 Acts, ch 187, §2; 84 Acts, ch 1265, §1; 84 Acts, ch 1266, §3; 89 Acts, ch 67, §23; 97 Acts, ch 9, §1; 2004 Acts, ch 1136, §2, 3; 2005 Acts, ch 3, §24; 2008 Acts, ch 1172, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1036, §15; 2014 Acts, ch 1126, §1; 2020 Acts, ch 1064, §4, 28; 2020 Acts, ch 1118, §73, 74
Iowa Code § 572.12 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 572 / Section 572.12
Time of filing against railway.
Status: in_force

Where a lien is claimed upon a railway, the subcontractor shall have ninety days from the last day of the month in which such labor was done or material furnished within which to file the claim therefor.

[R60, §1851; C73, §2137; C97, §3092; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10281; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §572.12]87 Acts, ch 79, §4
Iowa Code § 488.1113 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 488 / Section 488.1113
Article not exclusive.
Status: in_force

This article does not preclude an entity from being converted or merged under other law.

2004 Acts, ch 1021, §101, 118
Iowa Code § 357G.14 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 357G / Section 357G.14
Determination of fee.
Status: in_force

(1) The owner of any property joining an established district shall pay to the trustees of the district an initial fee to be computed as follows:

(1) (a) The trustees shall first determine fair market value of all property and improvements owned by the district, less any indebtedness.

(1) (b) The council shall then determine the assessed value of all property in the district which is not assessed as agricultural land. This shall be divided into the value determined in paragraph “a”.

(1) (c) The council shall determine the assessed value of the property of each landowner joining the established district which is not assessed as agricultural land.

(1) (d) The result obtained in paragraph “b” shall be multiplied by the result obtained in paragraph “c”. The result shall be the initial fee to be charged each landowner.

(2) The initial fees paid to the trustees shall be used to help defray the cost and maintenance of the district’s emergency medical services.

94 Acts, ch 1075, §14