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Iowa Code § 49.23 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 49 / Section 49.23
Notice of change.
Status: in_force

When a change is made from the usual polling place for the precinct or when the precinct polling place for any primary or general election is different from that used for the precinct at the last preceding primary or general election, notice of such change shall be mailed to all registered voters in the precinct and posted prominently in the county commissioner’s office and on the county commissioner’s internet site not more than twenty nor less than seven days before the day on which the election is to be held. In addition, a notice of the present polling place for the precinct shall be posted, not later than the hour at which the polls open on the day of the election, on each door to the usual or former polling place in the precinct and shall remain there until the polls have closed.

[C51, §222; R60, §444; C73, §391; C97, §566; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §741; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §49.23]89 Acts, ch 136, §35; 2021 Acts, ch 12, §35, 73
Iowa Code § 523A.604 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 523A / Section 523A.604
Purchase agreements — numbering.
Status: in_force

Purchase agreements for cemetery merchandise, funeral merchandise, funeral services, or a combination thereof shall be sequentially numbered by each seller in compliance with procedures specified by the commissioner by rules adopted under chapter 17A.

2007 Acts, ch 175, §24
Iowa Code § 99G.41 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99G / Section 99G.41
Prize offsets garnishments.
Status: in_force

(1) Any claimant agency may submit to the department a list of the names of all persons indebted to such claimant agency or to persons on whose behalf the claimant agency is acting. The full amount of the debt shall be collectible from any lottery winnings due the debtor without regard to limitations on the amounts that may be collectible in increments through garnishment or other proceedings. Such list shall constitute a valid lien upon and claim of lien against the lottery winnings of any debtor named in such list. The list shall contain the names of the debtors, their social security numbers if available, and any other information that assists the department in identifying the debtors named in the list.

(2) The department is authorized and directed to withhold any winnings paid out directly by the department subject to the lien created by this section and send notice to the winner. However, if the winner appears and claims winnings in person, the department shall notify the winner at that time by hand delivery of such action. The department shall pay the funds over to the agency administering the offset program.

(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 99G.34 which prohibit disclosure by the department of certain portions of the contents of prize winner records or information, and notwithstanding any other confidentiality statute, the department may provide to a claimant agency all information necessary to accomplish and effectuate the intent of this section.

(4) The information obtained by a claimant agency from the department in accordance with this section shall retain its confidentiality and shall only be used by a claimant agency in the pursuit of its debt collection duties and practices. Any employee or prior employee of any claimant agency who unlawfully discloses any such information for any other purpose, except as otherwise specifically authorized by law, shall be subject to the same penalties specified by law for unauthorized disclosure of confidential information by an agent or employee of the department under this chapter.

(5) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, attachments, garnishments, or executions authorized and issued pursuant to law shall be withheld if timely served upon the department.

(6) The provisions of this section shall only apply to prizes paid directly by the department and shall not apply to any retailers authorized by the department to pay prizes of up to six hundred dollars after deducting the price of the ticket or share.

2003 Acts, ch 178, §94, 121; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §142; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2348
Iowa Code § 29A.105 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29A / Section 29A.105
Applicability — contrary law.
Status: in_force

Sections 29A.90 through 29A.104 apply notwithstanding any contrary provision of state law, which may include but is not limited to Titles XIII, XIV, and XV.

2002 Acts, ch 1117, §39, 40
Iowa Code § 553.16 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 553 / Section 553.16
Limitations.
Status: in_force

(1) Suit by the state to assess a civil penalty or to obtain a criminal conviction under this chapter must be commenced within four years after the cause of action accrues or, if there is fraudulent concealment of this cause of action, within four years after the cause of action becomes known, whichever period is later.

(2) Suit under section 553.12 must be commenced within four years after the cause of action accrues or, if there is a fraudulent concealment of this cause of action, within four years after the cause of action becomes known, whichever period is later. However, if this cause is based, in whole or part, on the same set of facts as alleged in a suit brought under section 553.13, this period shall be suspended until one year after the suit brought under section 553.13 is concluded.

[C77, 79, 81, §553.16]
Iowa Code § 301.26 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 301 / Section 301.26
General regulations.
Status: in_force

The board shall hold pupils responsible for any damage to, loss of, or failure to return any such books, and shall adopt such rules and regulations as may be reasonable and necessary for the keeping and preservation thereof. Any pupil shall be allowed to purchase any textbook used in the school at cost. No pupil already supplied with textbooks shall be supplied with others without charge until needed.

[C97, §2837; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4466; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §301.26]
Iowa Code § 312.14 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 312 / Section 312.14
Cities to submit report.
Status: in_force

Cities in the state which receive allotments of funds from road use tax funds shall prepare and deliver on or before December 1 each year to the department an annual report showing all street receipts and expenditures for the city for the previous fiscal year. The report shall include a detailed cost accounting of all instances of the use of day labor or public or private contracts for construction, reconstruction, or improvement projects on the municipal street system during the previous fiscal year, in the manner prescribed by rule of the department under section 314.1A. The report shall also include the costs of purchasing, leasing, or renting construction or maintenance equipment and an accounting of the use of such equipment for construction, reconstruction, or improvement projects on the municipal street system during the previous fiscal year.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §312.14]90 Acts, ch 1121, §2; 2001 Acts, ch 32, §5, 14; 2021 Acts, ch 42, §1
Iowa Code § 501A.201 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501A / Section 501A.201
General filing requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) A document must satisfy the requirements of this section, and of any other section that adds to or varies these requirements, to be entitled to filing.

(2) The document must be one that this chapter requires or permits to be filed with the secretary.

(3) The document must contain the information required by this chapter. The document may contain other information as well.

(4) The document must be typewritten or printed. The typewritten or printed portion shall be in black ink. Manually signed photocopies, or other reproduced copies, including facsimiles and other electronically or computer-generated copies of typewritten or printed documents may be filed.

(5) The document must be in the English language. A cooperative’s name need not be in English if written in English letters or Arabic or Roman numerals. The articles, duly authenticated by the official having custody of the applicable records in the state or country under whose law the cooperative is formed, which are required of cooperatives, need not be in English if accompanied by a reasonably authenticated English translation.

(6) The document must be executed by one of the following persons:

(6) (a) An officer of the cooperative, or if no officer has been selected, by any patron member of the cooperative.

(6) (b) If the cooperative has not been organized, by the organizers of the cooperative as provided in subchapter V.

(6) (c) If the cooperative is in the hands of a receiver, trustee, or other court-appointed fiduciary, that fiduciary.

(7) The person executing the document shall sign the document and state beneath or opposite the person’s signature, the person’s name, and the capacity in which the person signs.

(8) If, pursuant to any provision of this chapter, the secretary has prescribed a mandatory form for the document, the document shall be in or on the prescribed form.

(9) The document must be delivered to the secretary for filing and must be accompanied by the correct filing fee as provided in this subchapter.

2005 Acts, ch 135, §4
Iowa Code § 359A.3 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 359A / Section 359A.3
Notice and hearing.
Status: in_force

The fence viewers shall give five days’ notice in writing to all parties to the controversy. The notice shall prescribe the time and place of the hearing to decide any and all matters that are part of the controversy as described in the notice. Upon request of any landowner, the fence viewers shall give the notice to all adjoining landowners liable for the erection, maintenance, rebuilding, trimming, or cutting back, or repairing of a partition fence, or to pay for an existing hedge or fence. The notice must include the names of the fence viewers and state whether a fence viewer disclosed a possible conflict of interest or whether a substitute fence viewer was appointed due to a fence viewer’s disqualification pursuant to section 359A.2A.

[C51, §896, 898, 902, 909; R60, §1527, 1529, 1533, 1540; C73, §1490, 1492, 1496, 1503; C97, §2356; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1831; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §113.3]C93, §359A.32018 Acts, ch 1081, §3
Iowa Code § 637.609 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 637 / Section 637.609
Unitrust amount.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1119, §38.
Iowa Code § 554.2105 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.2105
Definitions:transferability — “goods” — “future” goods — “lot” — “commercial unit”.
Status: in_force

(1) “Goods” means all things (including specially manufactured goods) which are movable at the time of identification to the contract for sale other than the money in which the price is to be paid, investment securities (Article 8) and things in action. “Goods” also includes the unborn young of animals and growing crops and other identified things attached to realty as described in the section on goods to be severed from realty (section 554.2107).

(2) Goods must be both existing and identified before any interest in them can pass. Goods which are not both existing and identified are “future” goods. A purported present sale of future goods or of any interest therein operates as a contract to sell.

(3) There may be a sale of a part interest in existing identified goods.

(4) An undivided share in an identified bulk of fungible goods is sufficiently identified to be sold although the quantity of the bulk is not determined. Any agreed proportion of such a bulk or any quantity thereof agreed upon by number, weight or other measure may to the extent of the seller’s interest in the bulk be sold to the buyer who then becomes an owner in common.

(5) “Lot” means a parcel or a single article which is the subject matter of a separate sale or delivery, whether or not it is sufficient to perform the contract.

(6) “Commercial unit” means such a unit of goods as by commercial usage is a single whole for purposes of sale and division of which materially impairs its character or value on the market or in use. A commercial unit may be a single article (as a machine) or a set of articles (as a suite of furniture or an assortment of sizes) or a quantity (as a bale, gross, or carload) or any other unit treated in use or in the relevant market as a single whole.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9934, 9935, 10005; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §554.6, 554.7, 554.77; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.2105]
Iowa Code § 322C.6 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.6
Denial, suspension, or revocation of license.
Status: in_force

A license issued under section 322C.4 or 322C.9 may be denied, revoked, or suspended, after opportunity for a hearing before the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing in accordance with chapters 10A and 17A, if it is determined that the licensee or applicant has done any of the following:

(1) Violated a provision of this chapter.

(2) Made a material misrepresentation to the department in connection with an application for a license, certificate of title, or registration of a towable recreational vehicle or other vehicle.

(3) Been convicted of a fraudulent practice in connection with selling or offering for sale vehicles or parts of vehicles subject to registration under chapter 321.

(4) Failed to maintain an established principal place of business in the county.

(5) Had a license issued under this chapter, chapter 321H, or chapter 322, suspended or revoked within the previous three years.

(6) Been convicted of a violation of any provision of section 321.52, 321.78, 321.92, 321.97, 321.98, 321.99, 321.100, or 714.16.

(7) Knowingly made misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent representations in the business as a distributor of towable recreational vehicles or engaged in unethical conduct or practice harmful or detrimental to the public.

[C81, §322C.6]89 Acts, ch 273, §9; 2019 Acts, ch 67, §5, 20; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1982
Iowa Code § 297.6 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 297 / Section 297.6
Condemnation.
Status: in_force

If the owner of real estate desired for any purpose for which any school may be authorized to take and hold real estate refuses to convey the same, or is dead or unknown or cannot be found, or if in the judgment of the board of directors of the corporation they cannot agree with such owner as to the price to be paid therefor, such real estate may be taken under condemnation proceedings in accordance with the provisions of chapter 6B.

[C73, §1827; C97, §2815; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4364; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §297.6]
Iowa Code § 260G.4B — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 260G / Section 260G.4B
Maximum statewide program job credit.
Status: in_force

(1) The total amount of program job credits from all employers which shall be allocated for all accelerated career education programs in the state in any one fiscal year shall not exceed five million four hundred thousand dollars. A community college shall file a copy of each agreement with the department of workforce development. The department of workforce development shall maintain an annual record of the proposed program job credits under each agreement for each fiscal year. Upon receiving a copy of an agreement, the department of workforce development shall allocate any available amount of program job credits to the community college according to the agreement sufficient for the fiscal year and for the term of the agreement. When the total available program job credits are allocated for a fiscal year, the department of workforce development shall notify all community colleges that the maximum amount has been allocated and that further program job credits will not be available for the remainder of the fiscal year. Once program job credits have been allocated to a community college, the full allocation shall be received by the community college throughout the fiscal year and for the term of the agreement even if the statewide program job credit maximum amount is subsequently allocated and used.

(2) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and for every fiscal year thereafter, the department of workforce development shall divide equally among the community colleges thirty percent of the program job credits available for that fiscal year for allocation to each community college to be used to provide funding for approved programs. If any portion of the allocation to a community college under this subsection has not been committed by April 1 of the fiscal year for which the allocation is made, the uncommitted portion is available for use by other community colleges. Once a community college has committed its allocation for any fiscal year under this subsection, the community college may receive additional program job credit allocations from those program job credits authorized and still available for that fiscal year.

2000 Acts, ch 1196, §5, 10; 2001 Acts, ch 176, §35; 2002 Acts, ch 1175, §30; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §35; 2004 Acts, ch 1101, §31; 2010 Acts, ch 1138, §9; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2224
Iowa Code § 541.3 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.3
Section 541.3
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 515.55 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.55
Section 515.55
Status: repealed

Repealed by 98 Acts, ch 1057, §13.
Iowa Code § 12C.8 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 12C / Section 12C.8
Liability of public officers.
Status: in_force

An officer who is referred to in section 12C.1 is not liable for loss of funds by reason of the insolvency of the depository institution when the funds have been deposited or invested as provided in this chapter.

[C27, §1090-a20; C31, 35, §7420-d8; C39, §7420.08; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §453.8]84 Acts, ch 1230, §13C93, §12C.8
Iowa Code § 461A.7 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461A / Section 461A.7
Eminent domain.
Status: in_force

The commission may purchase or condemn lands for public parks. No contract for the purchase of such public parks shall be made to an amount in excess of funds appropriated therefor by the general assembly.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1800; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §111.7]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1980C93, §461A.7
Iowa Code § 154F.4 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 154F / Section 154F.4
Waiver of examination requirement.
Status: in_force

The examinations required in section 154F.3, subsection 3, may be waived by the board for holders by examination of licenses or certificates from states whose requirements are substantially equivalent to those of this chapter.

2008 Acts, ch 1088, §74
Iowa Code § 547.2 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 547 / Section 547.2
Change in statement.
Status: in_force

A like verified statement shall be recorded of any change in ownership of the business, or persons interested in the business and the original owners are liable for all obligations until the certificate of change is recorded.

[C27, 31, 35, §9866-a2; C39, §9866.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §547.2]89 Acts, ch 102, §4
Iowa Code § 633C.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633C / Section 633C.5
Cooperation.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall cooperate with the trustee of a medical assistance special needs trust or a medical assistance income trust in determining the appropriate disposition of the trust under sections 633C.2 and 633C.3.

(2) The trustee of a medical assistance special needs trust or medical assistance income trust shall cooperate with the department in supplying information regarding a trust established under this chapter.

94 Acts, ch 1120, §7C2005, §633.7112005 Acts, ch 38, §52, 53, 55CS2005, §633C.52023 Acts, ch 19, §1285
Iowa Code § 514E.10 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514E / Section 514E.10
Collective action — immunity.
Status: in_force

Neither the participation by carriers or members in the association, the establishment of rates, forms, or procedures for coverage issued by the association, nor any joint or collective action required by this chapter shall be the basis of any legal civil action, or criminal liability against the association or members of it either jointly or separately.

86 Acts, ch 1156, §10
Iowa Code § 591.12 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 591 / Section 591.12
Effect of foregoing statutes.
Status: in_force

Sections 591.1 through 591.11 shall not affect pending litigation and shall not operate to revive rights or claims previously barred, and shall not permit an action to be brought or maintained upon any claim or cause of action which was barred by any statute which was in force prior to July 4, 1955.

[C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §591.12]2021 Acts, ch 80, §349
Iowa Code § 508.10 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508 / Section 508.10
Foreign companies — capital or surplus — investments.
Status: in_force

(1) A company incorporated by or organized under the laws of any other state or government shall not transact business in this state unless it is possessed of the actual amount of capital and surplus required of any company organized by the laws of this state, or, if it be a mutual company, of surplus equal in amount thereto.

(2) An alien insurer, with the approval of the commissioner, may be treated as a domestic insurer of this state in whole or in part, and if so approved is deemed to be organized under the laws of this state and is an Iowa domestic insurer as provided by rules adopted by the commissioner. The approval of the commissioner may be based upon such factors as:

(2) (a) Maintenance of an appropriate trust account, surplus account, or other financial mechanism in this state.

(2) (b) Maintenance of all books and records of United States operations in this state.

(2) (c) Maintenance of a separate financial reporting system for its United States operations.

(2) (d) Any other provisions deemed necessary by the commissioner.

(3) A foreign company authorized to do business in this state shall not assumptively reinsure a block of business which includes policyholders residing in this state to a company not authorized to do business in this state without the prior written approval of the commissioner.

[C73, §1164; C97, §1772; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8652; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §508.10]90 Acts, ch 1234, §69; 92 Acts, ch 1244, §47; 97 Acts, ch 186, §6; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2007 Acts, ch 137, §9
Iowa Code § 161A.49 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 161A / Section 161A.49
Petition for court order.
Status: in_force

The commissioners shall petition the district court for a court order requiring immediate compliance with an administrative order previously issued by the commissioners as provided in section 161A.47, if:

(1) The work necessary to comply with the administrative order is not commenced on or before the date specified in such order, or in any supplementary order subsequently issued as provided in section 161A.48, unless in the judgment of the commissioners the failure to commence or complete the work as required by the administrative order is due to factors beyond the control of the person or persons to whom such order is directed and the person or persons can be relied upon to commence and complete the necessary work at the earliest possible time.

(2) Such work is not being performed with due diligence, or is not satisfactorily completed by the date specified in the administrative order, or when completed does not reduce soil erosion from such land below the limits established by the soil and water conservation district’s regulations.

(3) The person or persons to whom the administrative order is directed advise the commissioners that they do not intend to commence or complete such work.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §467A.49]C93, §161A.49