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Iowa Code § 617.11 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 617 / Section 617.11
Lis pendens.
Status: in_force

(1) When a petition or municipal infraction citation affecting real estate is indexed pursuant to section 617.10, either action shall be considered pending so as to charge all third persons with notice of its pendency, and while pending no interest can be acquired by third persons in the subject matter thereof as against the plaintiff’s rights.

(2) If a claim of interest against the property is acquired prior to the indexing of a petition affecting real estate and filed by anyone other than a city and such claim is not indexed or filed of record prior to the indexing of the petition, it is subject to the pending action as provided in subsection 1, unless any of the following occurs:

(2) (a) The claimant intervenes in the pending action prior to entry of judgment.

(2) (b) The claimant, prior to transfer of an interest in the property to a bona fide third-party transferee, records an affidavit showing that the party seeking relief under the pending action had, prior to the indexing of the petition, actual notice of the claim of interest and of the identity of the claimant.

(3) If a claim of interest against the property is acquired prior to the indexing of a petition or municipal infraction citation affecting real estate and filed by a city and such claim is not indexed or filed of record prior to the indexing of the petition or citation, it is subject to the pending action as provided in subsection 1, unless either of the following occurs:

(3) (a) The claimant intervenes in the pending action and obtains relief from the court prior to entry of judgment.

(3) (b) Within ninety days after entry of judgment, the claimant files an application to reopen a petition or municipal infraction citation affecting real estate and filed by a city and proves at the hearing on the application that the claimant is entitled to relief because the city had actual notice of the claim of interest and of the identity of the claimant prior to the indexing of the petition or citation.

(4) Subsections 2 and 3 shall not apply to a mechanic’s lien filed pursuant to chapter 572 or to a person who has taken possession of the property for value prior to the indexing of the petition or citation.

[R60, §2842; C73, §2628; C97, §3543; S13, §3543; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11093; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §617.11]2012 Acts, ch 1053, §1; 2012 Acts, ch 1138, §76
Iowa Code § 633.136 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.136
Section 633.136
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1138, §82, 84.
Iowa Code § 490.121 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.121
Forms.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The secretary of state may prescribe and furnish on request any of the following forms:

(1) (a) An application for a certificate of existence or certificate of registration.

(1) (a) A foreign corporation’s registration statement.

(1) (a) A foreign corporation’s statement of withdrawal.

(1) (a) A foreign corporation’s transfer of registration statement.

(1) (a) The biennial report required by section 490.1621.

(1) (b) If the secretary of state so requires, use of the forms provided in paragraph “a” is mandatory.

(2) The secretary of state may prescribe and furnish on request forms for other documents required or permitted to be filed pursuant to this chapter but their use is not mandatory.

89 Acts, ch 288, §4; 96 Acts, ch 1170, §2; 97 Acts, ch 171, §5; 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §157; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §3, 230
Iowa Code § 229.8 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 229 / Section 229.8
Procedure after application is filed.
Status: in_force

As soon as practicable after the filing of an application pursuant to section 229.6, the court shall do all of the following:

(1) Determine whether the respondent has an attorney who is able and willing to represent the respondent in the hospitalization proceeding, and if not, whether the respondent is financially able to employ an attorney and capable of meaningfully assisting in selecting one. In accordance with those determinations, the court shall if necessary allow the respondent to select, or shall assign to the respondent, an attorney. If the respondent is financially unable to pay an attorney, the attorney shall be compensated by an administrative services organization at an hourly rate to be established by the administrative services organization in substantially the same manner as provided in section 815.7.

(2) Cause copies of the application and supporting documentation to be sent to the county attorney or the county attorney’s attorney-designate for review.

(3) Issue a written order which shall provide for all of the following:

(3) (a) If not previously done, set a time and place for a hospitalization hearing, which shall be at the earliest practicable time not less than forty-eight hours after notice to the respondent, unless the respondent waives such minimum prior notice requirement.

(3) (b) Order an examination of the respondent, prior to the hearing, by one or more licensed physicians or mental health professionals who shall submit a written report on the examination to the court as required by section 229.10.

[C73, §1400; C97, §2265; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3548, 3549; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §229.5, 229.6; C77, 79, 81, §229.8]99 Acts, ch 135, §18; 2013 Acts, ch 130, §47; 2015 Acts, ch 69, §61; 2015 Acts, ch 138, §31, 161, 162; 2017 Acts, ch 34, §13; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §520; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §77, 137
Iowa Code § 669.17 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 669 / Section 669.17
Adjustment of other claims.
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to repeal any provision of law authorizing any state agency to consider, ascertain, adjust, compromise, settle, determine, allow, or pay any claim other than a claim as defined in this chapter.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §25A.17]C93, §669.172020 Acts, ch 1063, §370
Iowa Code § 189.28 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 189 / Section 189.28
Goods for sale in other states.
Status: in_force

Any person may keep articles specifically set apart in the person’s stock for sale in other states which do not comply with the provisions of this subtitle as to standards, purity, or labeling.

[S13, §4999-a20, -a40; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3054; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §189.26; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §189.28]94 Acts, ch 1023, §37; 2003 Acts, ch 69, §43; 2012 Acts, ch 1095, §82
Iowa Code § 297.16 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 297 / Section 297.16
Appraisers.
Status: in_force

In case the school district and said owner of the tract from which such school site was taken, do not agree as to the value of such site, the chief judge of the judicial district of the county in which the greater part of such school district is situated, shall, on the written application of either party, appoint three disinterested voters of the county from the list of persons eligible to serve as compensation commissioners to appraise the site.

[C97, §2816; S13, §2816; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4380; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §297.16]
Iowa Code § 216.15B — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216 / Section 216.15B
Formal mediation — confidentiality.
Status: in_force

(1) A mediator may be designated in writing by the agency to conduct formal mediation of a complaint filed under this chapter. The written designation must specifically refer to this section.

(2) If formal mediation is conducted by a mediator pursuant to this section, the confidentiality of all mediation communications is protected as provided in section 679C.108.

95 Acts, ch 129, §12; 98 Acts, ch 1062, §10; 99 Acts, ch 114, §12; 2001 Acts, ch 71, §1; 2005 Acts, ch 68, §32024 Acts, ch 1170, §262
Iowa Code § 282.10 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 282 / Section 282.10
Whole grade sharing.
Status: in_force

(1) Whole grade sharing is a procedure used by school districts whereby all or a substantial portion of the pupils in any grade in two or more school districts share an educational program for all or a substantial portion of a school day under a written agreement pursuant to section 256.13, 280.15, or 282.7, subsection 1 or 3. Whole grade sharing may either be one-way or two-way sharing.

(2) One-way whole grade sharing occurs when a school district sends pupils to one or more other school districts for instruction and does not receive a substantial number of pupils from those districts in return.

(3) Two-way whole grade sharing occurs when a school district sends pupils to one or more other school districts for instruction and receives a substantial number of pupils from those school districts in return.

(4) A whole grade sharing agreement shall be signed by the boards of the districts involved in the agreement not later than February 1 of the school year preceding the school year for which the agreement is to take effect. The boards of the districts shall negotiate as part of the new or existing agreement the disposition of funding provided under chapter 284, including the teacher leadership supplement state cost per pupil as provided in section 257.9, unless all of the districts subject to the agreement are receiving such funding.

87 Acts, ch 224, §60; 88 Acts, ch 1263, §8; 2008 Acts, ch 1181, §75; 2012 Acts, ch 1021, §62; 2013 Acts, ch 88, §19; 2016 Acts, ch 1036, §7; 2017 Acts, ch 172, §31; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §38
Iowa Code § 322.31 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322 / Section 322.31
Denial of license.
Status: in_force

The department may deny the application of any person for a license as a manufacturer, distributor, or wholesaler, if after reasonable notice and a hearing the department determines that such applicant has violated any provision of this chapter and may revoke or suspend any such license that has been issued if the department shall determine after reasonable notice and a hearing that such licensee has violated any provision of this chapter.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §322.31]97 Acts, ch 108, §39
Iowa Code § 123A.13 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 123A / Section 123A.13
Canned cocktails applicability of chapter.
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter that apply to a brewer and wholesaler of beer shall apply to a manufacturer and wholesaler of canned cocktails.

2019 Acts, ch 107, §5, 6
Iowa Code § 35D.14A — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 35D / Section 35D.14A
Volunteer record checks.
Status: in_force

(1) Persons who are potential volunteers or volunteers in the Iowa veterans home in a position having direct individual contact with patients or residents of the home shall be subject to criminal history and child and dependent adult abuse record checks in accordance with this section. The Iowa veterans home shall request that the department of public safety perform the criminal history check and the record check evaluation system of the department of health and human services perform child and dependent adult abuse record checks of the person in this state and may request these checks in other states.

(2) (a) If it is determined that a person has been convicted of a crime under a law of any state or has a record of founded child or dependent adult abuse, the person shall not participate as a volunteer with direct individual contact with patients or residents of the Iowa veterans home unless an evaluation has been performed by the record check evaluation system to determine whether the crime or founded child or dependent adult abuse warrants prohibition of the person’s participation as a volunteer in the Iowa veterans home. The record check evaluation system shall perform such evaluation upon the request of the Iowa veterans home.

(2) (b) In an evaluation, the record check evaluation system shall consider the nature and seriousness of the crime or founded child or dependent adult abuse in relation to the position sought or held, the time elapsed since the commission of the crime or founded child or dependent adult abuse, the circumstances under which the crime or founded child or dependent adult abuse was committed, the degree of rehabilitation, the likelihood that the person will commit the crime or founded child or dependent adult abuse again, and the number of crimes or founded child or dependent adult abuses committed by the person involved.

(2) (c) If the record check evaluation system performs an evaluation for the purposes of this section, the record check evaluation system has final authority in determining whether prohibition of the person’s participation as a volunteer is warranted. The record check evaluation system may permit a person who is evaluated to participate as a volunteer if the person complies with the record check evaluation system’s conditions relating to participation as a volunteer which may include completion of additional training.

2009 Acts, ch 93, §1; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §37
Iowa Code § 80.26 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80 / Section 80.26
Designation by department of administrative services.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the use of the designations “enforcement officer”, “officer”, “gaming enforcement officer”, and “special agent” in this chapter and chapters 97A, 97B, 99D, and 99F, nothing shall prohibit the department of administrative services from officially designating gaming enforcement officers or special agents by another class title for purposes of identifying job classifications. Any official class title designation made by the department of administrative services shall not create or establish any new employee rights with respect to promotional opportunities, compensation, or benefits, or establish any connection that does not exist as of July 1, 2010, between the designation of gaming enforcement officer and any existing job classifications, including special agents, as a result of a change in designation.

2010 Acts, ch 1039, §1
Iowa Code § 306.22 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 306 / Section 306.22
Sale of unused right-of-way.
Status: in_force

(1) When title to any tract of land has been or may be acquired for the construction or improvement of any highway, and when in the judgment of the agency in control of the highway, the tract will not be used in connection with or for the improvement, maintenance, or use of the highway, the agency in control of the highway may sell the tract for cash.

(2) The department may contract for the sale of any tract of land subject to the following terms and conditions:

(2) (a) The discounted present market value of the contract offer, including the cash down payment, shall exceed one hundred ten percent of the highest cash offer submitted for the tract if a cash offer is received. The discount rate shall be the rate of interest stated in the contract.

(2) (b) The cash down payment shall be equal to or in excess of five percent of the total purchase price.

(2) (c) The term of the contract shall not exceed ten years.

(2) (d) The rate of interest stated in the contract shall not be less than the prevailing rate of interest charged on contract land sales by sellers in the county or general area in which the tract of land is located.

(2) (e) The department shall advertise for cash bids and contract offers before accepting a contract offer.

(2) (f) The appraised value of property sold under a land contract sale shall be at least five thousand dollars.

(2) (g) Any tract of land sold on contract shall be listed on the tax rolls by and taxed to the contract purchaser, as provided in chapters 428 and 443; assessed and valued as provided in chapter 441; taxes levied as provided in chapter 444; collected as provided in chapter 445; and subject to tax sale, redemption, and apportionment of taxes as provided in chapters 446 through 449. The contract purchaser shall discharge and pay all taxes.

(3) If any tract of land is sold, the sale shall be subject to the right of a utility association, company, or corporation to continue in possession of a right-of-way in use at the time of the sale.

[C35, §4755-f1; C39, §4755.44; C46, 50, §313.53; C54, 58, 62, 66, §306.16; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §306.22]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1987; 92 Acts, ch 1163, §71; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §158
Iowa Code § 447.1 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 447 / Section 447.1
Redemption — terms.
Status: in_force

(1) A parcel sold under this chapter and chapter 446 may be redeemed at any time before the right of redemption expires, by payment to the county treasurer, to be held by the treasurer subject to the order of the purchaser, of the amount for which the parcel was sold, including the fee for the certificate of purchase, and interest of two percent per month, counting each fraction of a month as an entire month, from the month of sale, and the total amount paid by the purchaser or the purchaser’s assignee for any subsequent year, with interest at the same rate added on the amount of the payment for each subsequent year from the month of payment, counting each fraction of a month as an entire month. The amount of interest must be at least one dollar and shall be rounded to the nearest whole dollar. Interest shall accrue on subsequent amounts as provided in section 446.32. The redemption must be received by the treasurer or entered through the county treasurer’s authorized internet site on or before the last day of the month to avoid additional interest being added to the amount necessary to redeem. However, if the last day of a month falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or a holiday, the payment must be received by the treasurer or entered through the county treasurer’s authorized internet site by the close of business on the first business day of the following month.

(2) When the county or city is the certificate holder of the parcel redeemed from a sale held under section 446.19, the redemption amount shall be apportioned among the several funds for which the taxes were levied. All interest, costs, and fees shall be apportioned to the general fund of the county regardless of who is the certificate holder. If a city is the certificate holder of the parcel redeemed from a sale held under section 446.7 or 446.28, the city shall be entitled to the total amount redeemed.

[C51, §505; R60, §779; C73, §890; C97, §1436; S13, §1436; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7272; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §447.1; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1232]91 Acts, ch 191, §89; 93 Acts, ch 73, §11; 2006 Acts, ch 1070, §27, 31; 2017 Acts, ch 92, §5
Iowa Code § 423.55 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 423 / Section 423.55
Databases.
Status: in_force

The department shall provide and maintain databases required by the agreement for the benefit of sellers registered under the agreement.

2003 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 2, §148, 205
Iowa Code § 322.27 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322 / Section 322.27
Manufacturer’s license.
Status: in_force

A manufacturer, except an alien manufacturer represented by an importer, shall not engage in business as a manufacturer in this state or employ, appoint, or maintain distributors or wholesalers or dealers, without a license as provided in this chapter. However, new motor vehicle dealers may wholesale motor vehicles without an additional license and used motor vehicle dealers may wholesale used motor vehicles without an additional license.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §322.27]2000 Acts, ch 1154, §24
Iowa Code § 533C.702 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 533C / Section 533C.702
Refunds.
Status: in_force

(1) Every licensee shall refund to the sender within ten days of receipt of the sender’s written request for a refund of any and all money received for transmission unless any of the following occurs:

(1) (a) The money has been forwarded within ten days of the date on which the money was received for transmission.

(1) (b) Instructions have been given committing an equivalent amount of money to the person designated by the sender within ten days of the date on which the money was received for transmission.

(1) (c) The agreement between the licensee and the sender instructs the licensee to forward the money at a time that is beyond ten days of the date on which the money was received for transmission. If funds have not yet been forwarded in accordance with the terms of the agreement between the licensee and the sender, the licensee shall issue a refund in accordance with the other provisions of this section.

(1) (d) The refund is requested for a transaction that the licensee has not completed based on a reasonable belief or a reasonable basis to believe that a crime or violation of law, rule, or regulation has occurred, is occurring, or may occur.

(1) (e) The refund request does not enable the licensee to identify the sender’s name and address, telephone number, or the particular transaction to be refunded in the event the sender has multiple transactions outstanding.

(2) This section does not apply to money received for transmission subject to the remittance transfer rule of the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act, 12 C.F.R. §1005.30 1005.36, as amended, or pursuant to a written agreement between the licensee and payee to process payments for goods or services provided by the payee.

2003 Acts, ch 96, §26, 42; 2023 Acts, ch 83, §29
Iowa Code § 256.6 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 256 / Section 256.6
Regular and special meetings.
Status: in_force

The state board shall meet in May of each year for purposes of organization and shall hold at least five additional regular meetings during the twelve-month period ending April 30. Special meetings of the state board may be called by the president or by any five members of the board on five days’ notice given to each member.

86 Acts, ch 1245, §1406; 88 Acts, ch 1013, §1
Iowa Code § 147.63 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147 / Section 147.63
Section 147.63
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §78.
Iowa Code § 173.17 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 173 / Section 173.17
Claims.
Status: in_force

The board shall prescribe rules for the presentation and payment of claims out of the state fair receipts and other funds of the board and no claim shall be allowed which does not comply therewith.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2889; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §173.17]
Iowa Code § 508D.4 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508D / Section 508D.4
Facility established.
Status: in_force

The facility may be created by one or more life and health insurance guaranty associations for the purpose set out in section 508D.2. The name of the facility shall be the multistate life and health insurance resolution facility. A life and health insurance guaranty association or other entity as approved by the board may elect to become a member of the association. The facility shall perform its functions under a plan of operation established and approved under section 508D.7 and shall exercise its powers through a board of directors established under section 508D.5. Only one facility shall be established pursuant to this chapter.

94 Acts, ch 1011, §4
Iowa Code § 481A.74 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.74
Where permitted.
Status: in_force

Trotlines and throw lines may be used in the border rivers of the state and in the inland waters. However, the commission may by rule prohibit the use of trotlines or throw lines in certain inland waters.

[C73, §4052; C97, §2540, 2542; C24, 27, 31, §1734; C39, §1794.036; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.74]C93, §481A.74
Iowa Code § 515.53 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.53
Section 515.53
Status: repealed

Repealed by 98 Acts, ch 1057, §13.
Iowa Code § 351.29 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 351 / Section 351.29
Construction clause.
Status: in_force

A holding that one or more sections of this chapter are unconstitutional shall not be held to invalidate the remaining sections.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5451; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §351.29]2019 Acts, ch 59, §107
Iowa Code § 166D.4 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 166D / Section 166D.4
Section 166D.4
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2000 Acts, ch 1110, §22, 25.