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Iowa Code § 136A.3 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 136A / Section 136A.3
Congenital and inherited disorders department duties.
Status: in_force

The department shall do all of the following:

(1) Initiate, conduct, and supervise statewide screening programs for congenital and inherited disorders amenable to population screening.

(2) Initiate, conduct, and supervise statewide health care programs to aid in the early detection, treatment, prevention, education, and provision of supportive care related to congenital and inherited disorders.

(3) Develop specifications for and designate a central laboratory in which tests conducted pursuant to the screening programs provided for in subsection 1 will be performed.

(4) Gather, evaluate, and maintain information related to causes, severity, prevention, and methods of treatment for congenital and inherited disorders in conjunction with a central registry, screening programs, genetic health care programs, and ongoing scientific investigations and surveys.

(5) Perform surveillance and monitoring of congenital and inherited disorders to determine the occurrence and trends of the disorders, to conduct thorough and complete epidemiological surveys, to assist in the planning for and provision of services to children with congenital and inherited disorders and their families, and to identify environmental and genetic risk factors for congenital and inherited disorders.

(6) Provide information related to severity, causes, prevention, and methods of treatment for congenital and inherited disorders to the public, medical and scientific communities, and health science disciplines.

(7) Implement public education programs, continuing education programs for health practitioners, and education programs for trainees of the health science disciplines related to genetics, congenital disorders, and inheritable disorders.

(8) Participate in policy development to assure the appropriate use and confidentiality of genetic information and technologies to improve health and prevent disease.

(9) Collaborate with state and local health agencies and other public and private organizations to provide education, intervention, and treatment for congenital and inherited disorders and to integrate genetics and genomics advances into public health activities and policies.

2004 Acts, ch 1031, §4, 12; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §200
Iowa Code § 299.15 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 299 / Section 299.15
Reports by school officers and employees.
Status: in_force

All school officers and employees shall promptly report to the secretary of the school corporation any violations of the truancy law of which they have knowledge, and the secretary shall inform the president of the board of directors who shall, if necessary, call a meeting of the board to take such action thereon as the facts justify.

[S13, §2823-g; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4424; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §299.15]
Iowa Code § 455G.15 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455G / Section 455G.15
Fund not part of the Iowa insurance guaranty association.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1054, §13.
Iowa Code § 279.14B — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 279 / Section 279.14B
Retaliation prohibition.
Status: in_force

The board of directors of a school district shall not take any disciplinary action against an employee or contractor of the school district for disclosing information to any public official or law enforcement agency, including a disclosure to the ombudsman pursuant to section 2C.9, subsection 3, if the employee or contractor reasonably believes the information evidences a violation of law or rule, mismanagement, a gross abuse of funds, an abuse of authority, or a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety. For purposes of this section, “disciplinary action” includes termination of employment or the contractual relationship, suspension from employment, demotion, financial penalties, failing to take action regarding an employee’s or contractor’s promotion or proposed promotion, failing to provide an advantage in employment or the contractual relationship, and written or verbal reprimands.

2023 Acts, ch 96, §6
Iowa Code § 306B.3 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 306B / Section 306B.3
Rules.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2021 Acts, ch 39, §15.
Iowa Code § 15E.71 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15E / Section 15E.71
Executive council action.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding section 7D.29, subsection 1, the executive council in full consultation with the attorney general, and with the agreement of the attorney general, shall take any action deemed necessary to protect the interests of the state with respect to any certificates, tax credits, entities created, or action taken in relation to this subchapter. Such actions may include but are not limited to initiation of legal action, commencement of special investigations, institution of special audits of any involved entity, or establishment of receiverships. If such action is taken, the council may incur the necessary expense to perform such a duty or cause such a duty to be performed, and pay the expense out of any moneys in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated.

2012 Acts, ch 1138, §15; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §5; 2022 Acts, ch 1021, §6
Iowa Code § 252H.14 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252H / Section 252H.14
Reviews initiated by child support services.
Status: in_force

(1) Child support services may periodically initiate a review of support orders meeting the conditions in section 252H.12 in accordance with the following:

(1) (a) The right to any ongoing child support obligation is currently assigned to the state due to the receipt of public assistance.

(1) (b) The support order does not already include provisions for medical support.

(1) (c) The review is otherwise necessary to comply with the Act.

(2) Child support services may periodically initiate a request to a child support agency of another state or to a foreign country to conduct a review of a support order when the right to any ongoing child or medical support obligation due under the order is currently assigned to the state of Iowa or if the order does not include provisions for medical support.

(3) Child support services shall adopt rules establishing criteria to determine the appropriateness of initiating a review.

(4) Child support services shall initiate reviews under this section in accordance with the Act.

93 Acts, ch 78, §37; 97 Acts, ch 175, §104; 2007 Acts, ch 218, §182, 183, 187; 2008 Acts, ch 1019, §18, 20; 2015 Acts, ch 110, §106; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §933
Iowa Code § 462B.7 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 462B / Section 462B.7
Management plan public hearing.
Status: in_force

The commission shall hold a final public hearing on the completed management plan in the vicinity of the water area at least thirty days before permanent designation by the commission. Notice of the hearing shall be published at least twice, not less than seven days prior to the hearing, in a newspaper having general circulation in each county in which the water area is located.

84 Acts, ch 1261, §9C85, §108A.785 Acts, ch 67, §14C93, §462B.7
Iowa Code § 8D.14 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8D / Section 8D.14
Iowa communications network fund.
Status: in_force

There is created in the office of the treasurer of state a fund to be known as the Iowa communications network fund under the control of the Iowa telecommunications and technology commission. There shall be deposited into the Iowa communications network fund proceeds from bonds issued for purposes of projects authorized pursuant to section 8D.13, funds received from leases pursuant to section 8D.11, and other moneys by law credited to or designated by a person for deposit into the fund. Amounts deposited into the fund are appropriated to and for the use of the commission. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, interest earned on amounts deposited in the fund shall be credited to the fund. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys deposited into and appropriated from the fund that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of the succeeding fiscal year.

89 Acts, ch 319, §34CS89, §18.13790 Acts, ch 1266, §36; 91 Acts, ch 264, §610; 94 Acts, ch 1184, §21, 29C95, §8D.1495 Acts, ch 210, §7; 2006 Acts, ch 1126, §4; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §1
Iowa Code § 915.26 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 915 / Section 915.26
Victim impact statement by victim of juvenile.
Status: in_force

(1) If a complaint is filed under section 232.28, alleging a child has committed a delinquent act, the alleged victim may file a signed victim impact statement with the juvenile court.

(2) The victim impact statement shall be considered by the court and the juvenile court officer handling the complaint in any proceeding or informal adjustment associated with the complaint.

(3) Unless the matter is disposed of at the preliminary inquiry conducted by the intake officer under section 232.28, the victim may also be allowed to orally present the victim impact statement.

98 Acts, ch 1090, §23, 84
Iowa Code § 657A.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 657A / Section 657A.6
Powers and duties of receiver.
Status: in_force

Before proceeding with the receiver’s duties, a receiver appointed by the court shall post a bond in an amount designated by the court. The court may empower the receiver to do the following:

(1) Take possession and control of the property, operate and manage the property, establish and collect rents and income, lease and rent the property, and evict tenants. An existing housing or building ordinance violation does not restrict the receiver’s authority pursuant to this subsection.

(2) Pay all expenses of operating and conserving the property, including but not limited to the cost of electricity, gas, water, sewerage, heating fuel, repairs and supplies, custodian services, taxes, assessments, and insurance premiums, and hire and pay reasonable compensation to a managing agent.

(3) Pay prereceivership mortgages and other liens and installments of prereceivership mortgages and other liens.

(4) Perform or enter into contracts for the performance of work and the furnishing of materials necessary to abate the public nuisance, and obtain financing for the abatement of the public nuisance.

(5) Pursuant to court order, remove and dispose of personal property which is abandoned, stored, or otherwise located on the property, that creates a dangerous or unsafe condition or that constitutes a violation of housing or building regulations or ordinances.

(6) Obtain mortgage insurance for a receiver’s mortgage from an agency of the federal government.

(7) Enter into agreements and take actions necessary to maintain and preserve the property and to comply with housing and building regulations and ordinances.

(8) Give the custody of the property and the opportunity to abate the nuisance and operate the property to the owner or to a mortgagee or a lienholder of record.

(9) Issue notes and secure the notes by mortgages bearing interest at the rate provided for judgments pursuant to section 535.3, and any terms and conditions as approved by the court. The court may provide for a higher interest rate if the receiver has established to the satisfaction of the court that the receiver has sought financing from individuals and institutions willing to lend money for rehabilitation of property and that the terms proposed by the receiver are reasonable. When transferred by the receiver in return for valuable consideration including money, material, labor, or services, the notes issued by the receiver are freely transferable. If the receiver has notice that the mortgagee of the receiver’s mortgage is contemplating a transfer of the mortgage, the receiver shall disclose such to the court in the application for approval of the mortgage.

85 Acts, ch 222, §6; 2019 Acts, ch 105, §9
Iowa Code § 554.8406 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.8406
Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed, or wrongfully taken security certificate.
Status: in_force

If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed, or wrongfully taken, and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact within a reasonable time after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the security before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the issuer a claim for registering the transfer under section 554.8404 or a claim to a new security certificate under section 554.8405.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.8406]89 Acts, ch 113, §42; 96 Acts, ch 1138, §46, 84
Iowa Code § 321.160 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.160
Department to maintain statement.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall maintain a statement showing all the different makes and models of motor vehicles previously registered in the department, and all the different makes and models of motor vehicles, statements of which have been filed in the office by the manufacturers as provided in section 321.157, together with the retail list price and weight of the vehicles.

(2) Copies of the statement shall be furnished to each county treasurer and additional copies may be sold by the department to other persons, at a price to be set by the department, covering the approximate cost of the copies and service involved. Copies of the statement required by this section may be provided electronically. All funds received shall be forwarded by the department to the treasurer of state.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, §4972; C39, §5011.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.160]2004 Acts, ch 1013, §27, 35
Iowa Code § 499.3 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499 / Section 499.3
Dealing with nonmembers.
Status: in_force

(1) A nonstock livestock shipping association shall not handle livestock of any nonmembers.

(2) Any association may restrict the amount of business done with nonmembers and may limit its dealings or any class thereof to members only.

[C35, §8512-g3; C39, §8512.03; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §499.3]2001 Acts, ch 12, §1, 6; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §121
Iowa Code § 468.47 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.47
Evidence — conclusive presumption.
Status: in_force

At such hearing, the board may hear evidence both for and against the approval of said report or any portion thereof, but it shall not be competent to show that any of the lands in said district assessed for benefits or against which an apportionment of costs and expenses has been made will not be benefited by such improvement in some degree. Any interested party may be heard in argument in person or by counsel.

[SS15, §1989-a12; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7474; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.54]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.47
Iowa Code § 423.13 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 423 / Section 423.13
Purpose of this subchapter.
Status: in_force

The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for the administration and collection of sales or use tax on the part of retailers who are not registered under the agreement and for the collection of use tax on the part of consumers who are obligated to pay that tax directly. Any application of the sections of this subchapter to retailers registered under the agreement is only by way of incorporation by reference into subchapter VI of this chapter.

2003 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 2, §106, 205
Iowa Code § 729.3 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 729 / Section 729.3
Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any person, agency, bureau, corporation, or association that violates provisions of section 729.2 shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

[C35, §13252-f3; C39, §13252.3; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §735.5; C79, 81, §729.3]95 Acts, ch 49, §27
Iowa Code § 216F.4 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216F / Section 216F.4
State personnel discrimination training.
Status: in_force

For the purposes of training of state personnel related to discrimination and anti-bias training, the definition of antisemitism shall be used as an educational tool to familiarize staff and officials with antisemitism.

2022 Acts, ch 1008, §4
Iowa Code § 491.29 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 491 / Section 491.29
Erroneous certificate — correction.
Status: in_force

In all cases wherein the secretary of state has prior to April 10, 1931 issued to a corporation organized or purporting to have been organized under the laws of this state a certificate renewing and extending its corporate existence from an erroneous date or for a period of time in excess of that provided by law, the secretary of state shall, upon the surrender of such certificate, issue to such corporation a new certificate, extending and renewing the corporate existence thereof from the correct date or for the period of time provided by law.

[C31, 35, §8368-d1; C39, §8368.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §491.29]
Iowa Code § 84A.19 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 84A / Section 84A.19
Adult education and literacy programs.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) (a) “Adult education and literacy programs” means adult basic education, adult education leading to a high school equivalency diploma under chapter 259A, English as a second language instruction, and workplace and family literacy instruction.

(1) (b) “Community colleges” means the same as defined in section 260C.2.

(2) The department of workforce development and community colleges shall jointly implement adult education and literacy programs to assist adults and youths sixteen years of age and older who are not in school in obtaining the knowledge and skills necessary for further education, work, and community involvement.

(3) The department of workforce development, in consultation with community colleges, shall prescribe standards for adult education and literacy programs including but not limited to contextualized and integrated instruction, assessments, instructor qualification and professional development, data collection and reporting, and performance benchmarks.

(4) The department of workforce development, in consultation with community colleges, shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to administer this section.

2023 Acts, ch 19, §2291
Iowa Code § 10A.511 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.511
Fire control duties.
Status: in_force

The duties of the director relating to fire control shall be as follows:

(1) To enforce all laws, and the rules and regulations of the department concerned with all of the following:

(1) (a) The prevention of fires.

(1) (b) The storage, transportation, handling, and use of flammable liquids, combustibles, fireworks, and explosives.

(1) (c) The storage, transportation, handling, and use of liquid petroleum gas.

(1) (d) The electric wiring and heating, and adequate means of exit in case of fire, from churches, schools, hotels, theaters, amphitheaters, asylums, hospitals, health care facilities as defined in section 135C.1, college buildings, lodge halls, public meeting places, and all other structures in which persons congregate from time to time, whether publicly or privately owned.

(2) To promote fire safety and reduction of loss by fire through educational methods.

(3) To promulgate fire safety rules in consultation with the state fire marshal. The director shall have exclusive right to promulgate fire safety rules as they apply to enforcement or inspection requirements by the department, but the rules shall be promulgated pursuant to chapter 17A. Wherever by any statute the director or the department is authorized or required to promulgate, proclaim, or amend rules and minimum standards regarding fire hazards or fire safety or protection in any establishment, building, or structure, the rules and standards shall promote and enforce fire safety, fire protection, and the elimination of fire hazards as the rules may relate to the use, occupancy, and construction of the buildings, establishments, or structures. The word “construction” shall include but is not limited to electrical wiring, plumbing, heating, lighting, ventilation, construction materials, entrances and exits, and all other physical conditions of the building which may affect fire hazards, safety, or protection. The rules and minimum standards shall be in substantial compliance except as otherwise specifically provided in this part, with the standards of the national fire protection association relating to fire safety as published in the national fire codes.

(4) To adopt rules designating a fee to be assessed to each building, structure, or facility for which a fire safety inspection or plan review by the director is required by law. The fee designated by rule shall be set in an amount that is reasonably related to the costs of conducting the applicable inspection or plan review. The fees collected by the department shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.

(5) To administer the fire extinguishing system contractor, alarm system contractor, and alarm system installer certification program established in chapter 100C.

(6) To order the suspension of the use of consumer fireworks, display fireworks, or novelties, as described in section 727.2, if the state fire marshal determines that the use of such devices would constitute a threat to public safety.

2023 Acts, ch 19, §1479; 2024 Acts, ch 1043, §5; 2025 Acts, ch 30, §6
Iowa Code § 1C.12 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 1C / Section 1C.12
Dr. Norman E. Borlaug World Food Prize Day.
Status: in_force

The governor of this state is hereby authorized and requested to issue annually a proclamation designating the sixteenth day of October as Dr. Norman E. Borlaug World Food Prize Day and to encourage all governmental entities, civic organizations, schools, and institutions of higher education in the state to observe the day in a manner that emphasizes the meaning and importance of the work, accomplishments, and heroic contributions to humanity of Nobel peace prize laureate Dr. Norman E. Borlaug and to give attention and support to the programs and activities of the world food prize which was inspired and created by Dr. Norman E. Borlaug to alleviate poverty, hunger, and malnutrition throughout the world.

2002 Acts, ch 1160, §1
Iowa Code § 541.134 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.134
Section 541.134
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 602.9110 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.9110
Other public employment prohibited.
Status: in_force

An annuity shall not be paid to any person, except a survivor, entitled to receive an annuity under this article while the person is serving as a state officer or employee. However, this section does not prohibit the payment of an annuity to a senior judge while serving as provided in section 602.9206.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.10]83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)CS83, §602.91102019 Acts, ch 59, §198
Iowa Code § 456A.13B — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 456A / Section 456A.13B
Occupancy of state housing in state parks.
Status: repealed

Repealed by its own terms; 2022 Acts, ch 1147, §34