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Iowa Code § 123.13 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 123 / Section 123.13
Prohibitions on commission members and employees.
Status: in_force

(1) Commission members, officers, and employees of the department under this chapter shall not, while holding such office or position, do any of the following:

(1) (a) Hold any other office or position under the laws of this state, or any other state or territory or of the United States.

(1) (b) Engage in any occupation, business, endeavor, or activity which would or does conflict with their duties under this chapter.

(1) (c) Directly or indirectly, use their office or employment to influence, persuade, or induce any other officer, employee, or person to adopt their political views or to favor any particular candidate for an elective or appointive public office.

(1) (d) Directly or indirectly, solicit or accept, in any manner or way, any money or other thing of value for any person seeking an elective or appointive public office, or to any political party or any group of persons seeking to become a political party.

(2) Except as provided in section 123.5, subsection 3, a commission member or department employee under this chapter shall not, directly or indirectly, individually, or as a member of a partnership or shareholder in a corporation, have any interest in dealing in or in the manufacture of alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer, and shall not receive any kind of profit nor have any interest in the purchase or sale of alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer by persons so authorized under this chapter. However, this subsection does not prohibit any member or employee from lawfully purchasing and keeping alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer in the member’s or employee’s possession for personal use.

(3) Any officer or employee violating this section or any other provisions of this chapter shall, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, be subject to suspension or discharge from employment. Any commission member shall, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, be subject to removal from office as provided by chapter 66.

[C35, §1921-f14; C39, §1921.014; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, §123.14; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §123.17]2015 Acts, ch 30, §41, 204C2016, §123.132023 Acts, ch 19, §2366
Iowa Code § 97.26 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 97 / Section 97.26
Section 97.26
Status: repealed

Repealed by 53 Acts, ch 71, §1, except as indicated herein.
Iowa Code § 68.9 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 68 / Section 68.9
Organization of court.
Status: in_force

(1) When an impeachment is presented, the senate shall, after the hour of final adjournment of the legislature, be forthwith organized as a court of impeachment for the trial thereof, at the capitol.

(2) (a) An oath or affirmation shall be administered by the secretary of the senate to its president, and by the president to each member of that body, to the effect that the member will truly and impartially try and determine the charges of impeachment according to the law and evidence.

(2) (b) No member shall sit on the trial or give evidence thereon until the member has taken such oath or affirmation.

(3) The organization of such court shall be perfected when such presiding officer and the members present, but not less than a majority of the whole number, have taken and subscribed the oath or affirmation.

[C51, §3162; R60, §4944; C73, §4553; C97, §5477; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1139; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §68.9]2017 Acts, ch 54, §20
Iowa Code § 468.208 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.208
Amendment — new parties.
Status: in_force

The board may continue the hearing pending decision and may amend the plan but in the event of amendment the board shall continue further hearing to a fixed date. All parties over whom the board then has jurisdiction shall take notice of such further hearing but any new parties rendered necessary by the modification or change of plans shall be served with notice as for the original hearing.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §455.208; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.209]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.208
Iowa Code § 28G.9 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 28G / Section 28G.9
Nonapplicability.
Status: in_force

Chapter 553 does not apply to a legal entity operating under this chapter.

84 Acts, ch 1039, §9
Iowa Code § 504.1202 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.1202
Sale of assets other than in regular course of activities.
Status: in_force

(1) A corporation may sell, lease, exchange, or otherwise dispose of all, or substantially all, of its property, with or without the goodwill, other than in the usual and regular course of its activities on the terms and conditions and for the consideration determined by the corporation’s board if the proposed transaction is authorized by subsection 2.

(2) Unless this chapter, the articles, bylaws, or the board of directors or members acting pursuant to subsection 4 require a greater vote or voting by a class or the articles or bylaws impose other requirements, the proposed transaction to be authorized must be approved by all of the following:

(2) (a) The board.

(2) (b) The members by two-thirds of the votes cast or a majority of the voting power, whichever is less.

(2) (c) In writing by any person or persons whose approval is required by a provision of the articles authorized by section 504.1031 for an amendment to the articles or bylaws.

(3) If the corporation does not have members, the transaction must be approved by a vote of a majority of the directors in office at the time the transaction is approved. In addition, the corporation shall provide notice of any directors’ meeting at which such approval is to be obtained in accordance with section 504.823, subsection 3. The notice shall also state that the purpose, or one of the purposes, of the meeting is to consider the sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of all, or substantially all, of the property or assets of the corporation and contain or be accompanied by a copy or summary of a description of the transaction.

(4) The board may condition its submission of the proposed transaction, and the members may condition their approval of the transaction, on receipt of a higher percentage of affirmative votes or on any other basis.

(5) If the corporation seeks to have the transaction approved by the members at a membership meeting, the corporation shall give notice to its members of the proposed membership meeting in accordance with section 504.705. The notice must also state that the purpose, or one of the purposes, of the meeting is to consider the sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of all, or substantially all, of the property or assets of the corporation and contain or be accompanied by a copy or summary of a description of the transaction.

(6) If the board is required to have the transaction approved by the members by written consent or written ballot, the material soliciting the approval shall contain or be accompanied by a copy or summary of a description of the transaction.

(7) After a sale, lease, exchange, or other disposition of property is authorized, the transaction may be abandoned, subject to any contractual rights, without further action by the members or any other person who approved the transaction in accordance with the procedure set forth in the resolution proposing the transaction or, if none is set forth, in the manner determined by the board of directors.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §134, 192
Iowa Code § 522E.10 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 522E / Section 522E.10
Charges and collection of moneys.
Status: in_force

(1) Charges for portable electronics insurance may be billed and collected by a licensed portable electronics vendor. A licensed vendor shall not be required to maintain those moneys in a segregated account if the insurer represented by the vendor has provided in writing that the moneys need not be segregated from moneys received by the portable electronics vendor on account of the sale or lease of portable electronics or related services or accessories.

(2) All moneys received by a licensed portable electronics vendor from a consumer for the sale of portable electronics insurance shall be considered moneys held in trust by the portable electronics vendor in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of the insurer. A licensed portable electronics vendor may receive compensation for billing and collection services.

2015 Acts, ch 87, §10, 16
Iowa Code § 639.20 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 639 / Section 639.20
Several attachments.
Status: in_force

Where there are several attachments against the same defendant, they shall be executed in the order in which they were received by the sheriff.

[R60, §3187; C73, §2965; C97, §3892; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12096; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.20]
Iowa Code § 639.13 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 639 / Section 639.13
Additional security.
Status: in_force

The defendant may, at any time before judgment, move the court for additional security on the part of the plaintiff, and if, on such motion, the court is satisfied that the surety on the plaintiff’s bond has removed from the state, or is not sufficient, the attachment may be vacated and restitution directed of any property taken under it, unless, in a reasonable time, to be fixed by the court, security is given by the plaintiff.

[R60, §3182; C73, §2960; C97, §3886; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12089; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.13]
Iowa Code § 446.14 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 446 / Section 446.14
Irregularities in advertisement.
Status: in_force

An irregularity or informality in the advertisement does not affect the legality of the sale or the title to a parcel conveyed by the county treasurer’s deed under this chapter and chapters 447 and 448, and in all cases its provisions shall be sufficient notice to the owners of the sale of the parcel.

[R60, §770; C73, §880; C97, §1421; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7251; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §446.14]91 Acts, ch 191, §66
Iowa Code § 232D.311 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 232D / Section 232D.311
Appointment of guardian for minor approaching majority on a standby basis.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding section 232D.103, any adult with an interest in the welfare of a minor who is at least seventeen years and six months of age may file a verified petition pursuant to section 633.556 to initiate a proceeding to appoint a guardian of the minor to take effect on the minor’s eighteenth birthday.

2019 Acts, ch 56, §21, 44, 45
Iowa Code § 191.1 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 191 / Section 191.1
Label requirements.
Status: in_force

All food offered or exposed for sale, or sold in package or wrapped form, shall be labeled on the package or container as prescribed in sections 189.9 through 189.12, unless otherwise provided in this chapter.

[C97, §2517, 2519, 4989; S13, §2515-b, -c; SS15, §4999-a31c; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3067; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §191.1]2021 Acts, ch 76, §42
Iowa Code § 633.187 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.187
Limitation of action on bond.
Status: in_force

No proceedings upon the bond of a fiduciary shall be brought subsequent to two years after the discharge of the fiduciary or six months after the discovery of fraud, whichever is later.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.187]
Iowa Code § 519.8 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 519 / Section 519.8
Cancellation of policy.
Status: in_force

Any certificate of membership, or policy, issued by such a mutual insurance corporation may be canceled by the corporation by giving thirty days’ written notice thereof to the insured; or such cancellation may be upon demand of the insured; and such cancellation, when so made, either by the corporation or by the insured, shall be upon a pro rata basis, and the cancellation of such certificate or policy shall release the member from all other future obligations to such corporation.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9077; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §519.8]
Iowa Code § 263.8 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 263 / Section 263.8
Reports tests.
Status: in_force

(1) Charges may be assessed for transportation of specimens and cost of examination. Reports of epidemiological examinations and investigations shall be sent to the responsible agency.

(2) In addition to its regular work, the state hygienic laboratory shall perform without charge all bacteriological, serological, and epidemiological examinations and investigations which may be required by the department of health and human services and the department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A for the examinations and investigations. The laboratory shall also provide, those laboratory, scientific field measurement, and environmental quality services which, by contract, are requested by the other agencies of government.

(3) The state hygienic laboratory is authorized to perform such other laboratory determinations as may be requested by any state institution, citizen, school, municipality, or local board of health, and the laboratory is authorized to charge fees covering transportation of samples and the costs of examinations performed upon their request.

[S13, §2575-e8; SS15, §2575-a7,-a9; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3953; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §263.8]2015 Acts, ch 30, §95; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1022
Iowa Code § 48A.6 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 48A / Section 48A.6
Disqualified persons.
Status: in_force

The following persons are disqualified from registering to vote and from voting:

(1) A person who has been convicted of a felony as defined in section 701.7, or convicted of an offense classified as a felony under federal law. If the person’s rights are later restored by the governor, or by the president of the United States, the person may register to vote.

(2) A person who is incompetent to vote. Certification by the clerk of the district court that any such person has been found no longer incompetent by a court shall qualify such person to again be an elector, subject to the other provisions of this chapter.

94 Acts, ch 1169, §7; 98 Acts, ch 1185, §2; 2002 Acts, ch 1134, §18, 115
Iowa Code § 499.20 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499 / Section 499.20
Withdrawal of members.
Status: in_force

The articles may permit and regulate voluntary withdrawal of members and the resulting cancellation of their common stock and memberships.

[C35, §8512-g20; C39, §8512.20; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §499.20]
Iowa Code § 166.34 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 166 / Section 166.34
Seizure of samples.
Status: in_force

The department may seize, at any time or place, for examination, samples of biological products manufactured or kept for use or sale within the state.

[S13, §2538-w6; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2738; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §166.34]
Iowa Code § 533.201A — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 533 / Section 533.201A
Change in place of business.
Status: in_force

(1) A state credit union shall notify the superintendent of any change in its principal place of business within ten days of the change. A state credit union shall also file an application to relocate an office as provided by rule.

(2) A state credit union changing its principal place of business shall review and amend its articles of incorporation, if necessary.

2016 Acts, ch 1030, §5
Iowa Code § 203C.24 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 203C / Section 203C.24
Confidentiality of records.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 22, all financial statements of warehouse operators under this chapter shall be kept confidential by the department and its agents and employees and are not subject to disclosure except as follows:

(1) Upon waiver by the licensee.

(2) In actions or administrative proceedings commenced under this chapter or chapter 203.

(3) Disclosure to the Iowa grain indemnity fund board in regard to licensees who present liability to the fund.

(4) When required by subpoena or other court orders.

(5) Disclosure to law enforcement agencies in regards to the detection and prosecution of public offenses.

(6) Where released to a bonding company approved by the department or to the United States department of agriculture or any of their divisions.

(7) Where released at the request of the Iowa accountancy examining board for licensee review and discipline in accordance with chapters 272C and 542 and subject to the confidentiality requirements of section 272C.6.

[81 Acts, ch 180, §30]C83, §543.2483 Acts, ch 104, §2; 89 Acts, ch 143, §602C93, §203C.2499 Acts, ch 106, §14; 2001 Acts, ch 55, §24, 382024 Acts, ch 1170, §249
Iowa Code § 8A.458 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8A / Section 8A.458
Penalty.
Status: in_force

A person who willfully violates this subchapter or any rules adopted pursuant to this subchapter, where no other penalty is prescribed, is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

2003 Acts, ch 145, §83
Iowa Code § 175B.4 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 175B / Section 175B.4
Other programs.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter restricts the department from providing for other programs which promote the purposes of the federal programs.

2007 Acts, ch 84, §4; 2009 Acts, ch 133, §73
Iowa Code § 504.701 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.701
Annual and regular meetings.
Status: in_force

(1) Except in the case of a corporation with members that holds meetings only of delegates and not of the members, a corporation with members shall hold a membership meeting annually at a time stated in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws. The articles of incorporation or bylaws of a corporation with members that holds meetings only of delegates and not of members may provide for meetings of delegates to be held less frequently than annually but at least once every six years.

(2) A corporation with members may hold regular membership meetings at the times stated in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws.

(3) Annual or regular membership meetings may be held in or out of this state at the place stated in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws. If a place is not stated in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws, annual and regular meetings shall be held at the corporation’s principal office.

(3A) The board may hold an annual or a regular membership meeting solely by means of remote communication in accordance with section 504.702A and in that case the notice shall describe how members may participate in the meeting.

(4) At the annual meeting all of the following shall occur:

(4) (a) The president and chief financial officer shall report on the activities and financial condition of the corporation.

(4) (b) The members shall consider and act upon such other matters as may be raised consistent with the notice requirements of sections 504.705 and 504.713, subsection 4.

(5) At regular meetings, the members shall consider and act upon such matters as may be raised consistent with the notice requirements of sections 504.705 and 504.713, subsection 4.

(6) The failure to hold an annual or regular meeting at a time stated in or fixed in accordance with a corporation’s bylaws does not affect the validity of any corporate action.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §55, 192; 2012 Acts, ch 1049, §5; 2015 Acts, ch 45, §5; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §242, 243, 248
Iowa Code § 214.12 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 214 / Section 214.12
Inspections of motor fuel dispensers E-15 access standard.
Status: in_force

In conducting an inspection under section 214.11, an inspector for the department shall determine if a retail dealer is advertising for sale and selling E-15 gasoline at a retail motor fuel site in compliance with the E-15 access standard as provided in section 214A.32.

2022 Acts, ch 1067, §13
Iowa Code § 504.852 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.852
Permissible indemnification.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a corporation may indemnify an individual who is a party to a proceeding because the individual is a director against liability incurred in the proceeding if all of the following apply:

(1) (a) The individual acted in good faith.

(1) (b) The individual reasonably believed either of the following:

(1) (b) In the case of conduct in the individual’s official capacity, that the individual’s conduct was in the best interests of the corporation.

(1) (b) In all other cases, that the individual’s conduct was at least not opposed to the best interests of the corporation.

(1) (c) In the case of any criminal proceeding, the individual had no reasonable cause to believe the individual’s conduct was unlawful.

(1) (d) The individual engaged in conduct for which broader indemnification has been made permissible or obligatory under a provision of the articles of incorporation as authorized by section 504.202, subsection 2, paragraph “e”.

(2) A director’s conduct with respect to an employee benefit plan for a purpose the director reasonably believed to be in the interests of the participants in and beneficiaries of the plan is conduct that satisfies the requirements of subsection 1, paragraph “b”, subparagraph (2).

(3) The termination of a proceeding by judgment, order, settlement, conviction, or upon a plea of nolo contendere or its equivalent is not, of itself, determinative that the director did not meet the relevant standard of conduct described in this section.

(4) Unless ordered by a court under section 504.855, subsection 1, paragraph “b”, a corporation shall not indemnify a director under this section under either of the following circumstances:

(4) (a) In connection with a proceeding by or in the right of the corporation, except for reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the proceeding if it is determined that the director has met the relevant standard of conduct under subsection 1.

(4) (b) In connection with any proceeding with respect to conduct for which the director was adjudged liable on the basis that the director received a financial benefit to which the director was not entitled, whether or not involving action in the director’s official capacity.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §102, 192; 2005 Acts, ch 19, §100
Iowa Code § 468.144 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.144
Board to establish.
Status: in_force

When such agreement is filed, the auditor shall record it in the drainage record. The board shall at a regular, special, or adjourned session thereafter locate and establish a drainage district and locate the ditches, drains, settling basins, and watercourses thereof as provided in said agreement, and enter of record an order accordingly. The board thereafter shall carry out the object, purpose, and intent of such agreement and cause to be completed and constructed the said improvement and shall retain jurisdiction of the same as fully as in districts established in any other manner. It shall cause to be levied upon and against the lands of such district, the drainage taxes and assessments according to said agreement and when collected said taxes and assessments shall constitute the drainage funds of said district to be applied upon order of the board as in said agreement provided.

[S13, §1989-a28; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7575; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.154]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.144
Iowa Code § 306A.13 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 306A / Section 306A.13
Definition.
Status: in_force

The term “utility” includes all privately, publicly, municipally, or cooperatively owned systems for supplying water, sewer, electric lights, street lights and traffic lights, gas, power, telegraph, telephone, transit, pipeline, heating plants, railroads, and bridges, or the like service to the public, or any part of such a system if the system is authorized by law to use the streets or highways for the location of its facilities.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §306A.13]2022 Acts, ch 1021, §56