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Iowa Code § 282.30 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 282 / Section 282.30
Special programs.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) An area education agency shall provide or make provision for an appropriate educational program for each child living in the following types of facilities located within its boundaries:

(1) (a) An approved or licensed shelter care home, as defined in section 232.2, subsection 40.

(1) (a) An approved juvenile detention home, as defined in section 232.2, subsection 37.

(1) (b) The area education agency shall provide the educational program by any one of, but not limited to, the following:

(1) (b) Providing for the enrollment of the child in the district of residence of the child, subject to the approval of the district in which the child is living.

(1) (b) Cooperating with the district of residence of the child and obtaining the course of study and textbooks of the child for use in the special facility into which the child has been placed.

(1) (b) Providing for the enrollment of the child in the district in which the child is living, subject to the approval of the district in which the child is living.

(1) (c) An area education agency shall not provide educational services to a facility specified in paragraph “a” unless the facility makes a request for educational services to the area education agency by either of the following dates:

(1) (c) December 1 of the school year prior to the beginning of the school year for which the services are being requested.

(1) (c) Ninety days prior to the beginning of the time for which the services are being requested if the facility is a newly established facility.

(2) The area education agency where the child is living, the school district of residence, the other appropriate area education agency or agencies, and other appropriate agencies involved with the care or placement of the child shall cooperate with the school district where the child is living in sharing educational information, textbooks, curriculum, assignments, and materials in order to plan and to provide for the appropriate education of the child living in such facility specified in subsection 1.

87 Acts, ch 233, §483; 2000 Acts, ch 1121, §1, 2
Iowa Code § 708.2E — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 708 / Section 708.2E
Assault committed by a person against whom a protective order is issued.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section:

(1) (a) “Assault” means any offense defined in section 708.1 or 708.2A.

(1) (b) “Protective order” means a protective order issued by a court of this state and in effect pursuant to chapter 236 or chapter 664A, or a protective order issued by a court of another state under conditions substantially similar to those provided in chapter 236 or chapter 664A if the order would have been issued in this state.

(2) A person against whom a protective order has been issued who commits an assault against a person protected by the same protective order, if the protective order is in effect at the time of the assault, is guilty of a class “D” felony.

(3) An offense charged under this section shall constitute a separate and distinct violation from any other offense charged under this chapter or chapter 664A.

2024 Acts, ch 1132, §1
Iowa Code § 235A.2 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 235A / Section 235A.2
Child abuse prevention program fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A child abuse prevention program fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the department of health and human services. The fund is composed of moneys appropriated or available to and obtained or accepted by the treasurer of state for deposit in the fund. The fund shall include moneys transferred to the fund pursuant to an income tax checkoff provided in chapter 422, subchapter II, if applicable. All interest earned on moneys in the fund shall be credited to and remain in the fund. Section 8.33 does not apply to moneys in the fund.

(2) Moneys in the fund that are authorized by the department for expenditure are appropriated, and shall be used, for the purposes described in section 235A.1 of preventing child abuse and neglect.

2008 Acts, ch 1129, §4, 8, 9; 2010 Acts, ch 1193, §158, 163; 2012 Acts, ch 1097, §3, 6; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §696
Iowa Code § 206.24 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 206 / Section 206.24
Agricultural initiative.
Status: in_force

(1) A program of education and demonstration in the area of the agricultural use of fertilizers and pesticides shall be initiated by the secretary of agriculture. The secretary shall coordinate the activities of the state regarding this program.

(2) Education and demonstration programs shall promote the widespread adoption of management practices which protect groundwater. The programs may include but are not limited to programs targeted toward the individual farm owner or operator, high school and college students, and groundwater users, in the areas of best management practices, current research findings, and health impacts. Emphasis shall be given to programs which enable these persons to demonstrate best management practices to their peers.

87 Acts, ch 225, §226; 2015 Acts, ch 30, §67
Iowa Code § 403A.20 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 403A / Section 403A.20
Condemnation of property.
Status: in_force

A municipality shall have the right to acquire by condemnation any interest in real property, including a fee simple title thereto, which it may deem necessary for or in connection with a municipal housing project under this chapter, subject to the limitations on eminent domain authority in chapter 6A. A municipality shall exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided in chapter 6B. Property already devoted to a public use may be acquired in like manner. However, real property belonging to the state, or any political subdivision thereof, shall not be acquired without its consent, and real property or any right or interest in the property owned by any public utility company, pipeline company, railway or transportation company vested with the right of eminent domain under the laws of this state shall not be acquired without the consent of the company, or without first securing, after due notice to the company and after hearing, a certificate authorizing condemnation of such property from the board, commission, or body having the authority to grant a certificate authorizing condemnation.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §403A.20]2006 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 1001, §40, 49
Iowa Code § 309.69 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 309 / Section 309.69
Enforcement of duty.
Status: in_force

If the boards are unable to agree and one of the boards appeals to the department, the department shall notify the auditors of the interested counties that it will, within ten days of the notice, at a named time and place within any of the interested counties, hold a hearing to determine all matters relating to any anticipated duty. At the hearing, the department shall fully investigate all questions pertaining to the disputed matters, and shall, as soon as practicable, certify its decision to the different boards. The department’s decision shall be final, and each of the boards shall immediately comply with the order in the same manner as though the work was located wholly within the county.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4662; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §309.69; 82 Acts, ch 1110, §4]2022 Acts, ch 1021, §64
Iowa Code § 554.7102 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.7102
Definitions and index of definitions.
Status: in_force

(1) In this Article, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) (a) “Bailee” means a person that by a warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other document of title acknowledges possession of goods and contracts to deliver them.

(1) (b) “Carrier” means a person that issues a bill of lading.

(1) (c) “Consignee” means a person named in a bill of lading to which or to whose order the bill promises delivery.

(1) (d) “Consignor” means a person named in a bill of lading as the person from which the goods have been received for shipment.

(1) (e) “Delivery order” means a record that contains an order to deliver goods directed to a warehouse, carrier, or other person that in the ordinary course of business issues warehouse receipts or bills of lading.

(1) (f) “Good faith” means honesty in fact and the observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing.

(1) (g) “Goods” means all things that are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract for storage or transportation.

(1) (h) “Issuer” means a bailee that issues a document of title or, in the case of an unaccepted delivery order, the person that orders the possessor of goods to deliver. The term includes a person for which an agent or employee purports to act in issuing a document if the agent or employee has real or apparent authority to issue documents, even if the issuer did not receive any goods, the goods were misdescribed, or in any other respect the agent or employee violated the issuer’s instructions.

(1) (i) “Person entitled under the document” means the holder, in the case of a negotiable document of title, or the person to which delivery of the goods is to be made by the terms of, or pursuant to instructions in a record under, a nonnegotiable document of title.

(1) (j) Reserved.

(1) (k) Reserved.

(1) (l) “Shipper” means a person that enters into a contract of transportation with a carrier.

(1) (m) “Warehouse” means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire.

(2) Definitions in other Articles applying to this Article and the sections in which they appear are:

(2) (a) “Contract for sale”Section 554.2106

(2) (b) “Lessee in ordinary course of business”Section 554.13103

(2) (c) “Receipt” of goodsSection 554.2103

(3) In addition, Article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this Article.

[R60, §1903; C73, §2180; C97, §3132; S13, §3138-a58, -b52; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8297, 9718, 10005, 10325; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §487.54, 542.58, 554.77, 575.1; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.7102]2007 Acts, ch 30, §2, 45, 46; 2024 Acts, ch 1023, §28
Iowa Code § 2.59 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 2 / Section 2.59
Section 2.59
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2003 Acts, ch 35, §47, 49.See chapter 2A.
Iowa Code § 668.15 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 668 / Section 668.15
Damages resulting from sexual abuse — evidence.
Status: in_force

(1) In a civil action alleging conduct which constitutes sexual abuse, as defined in section 709.1, sexual assault, or sexual harassment, a party seeking discovery of information concerning the plaintiff’s sexual conduct with persons other than the person who committed the alleged act of sexual abuse, as defined in section 709.1, sexual assault, or sexual harassment, must establish specific facts showing good cause for that discovery, and that the information sought is relevant to the subject matter of the action and reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.

(2) In an action against a person accused of sexual abuse, as defined in section 709.1, sexual assault, or sexual harassment, by an alleged victim of the sexual abuse, sexual assault, or sexual harassment, for damages arising from an injury resulting from the alleged conduct, evidence concerning the past sexual behavior of the alleged victim is not admissible.

89 Acts, ch 138, §1; 90 Acts, ch 1241, §1
Iowa Code § 300.2 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 300 / Section 300.2
Tax levy.
Status: in_force

(1) The board of directors of a school district may, and upon receipt of a petition signed by eligible electors equal in number to at least twenty-five percent of the number of voters at the last preceding school election, shall, direct the county commissioner of elections to submit to the registered voters of the school district the question of whether to levy a tax of not to exceed thirteen and one-half cents per thousand dollars of assessed valuation for public educational and recreational activities authorized under this chapter. The question shall be submitted at an election held on a date specified in section 39.2, subsection 4, paragraph “c”.

(2) If a majority of the votes cast upon the proposition is in favor of the proposition, the board shall certify the amount required for a fiscal year to the county board of supervisors by April 30 of the preceding fiscal year. The board of supervisors shall levy the amount certified. The amount shall be placed in the public education and recreation levy fund of the district and shall be used only for the purposes specified in this chapter.

(3) The proposition to levy the public recreation and playground tax is not affected by a change in the boundaries of a school district, except as otherwise provided in this section. If each district involved in school reorganization under chapter 275 has adopted the public recreation and playground tax, and if the voters have not voted upon the proposition to levy the public recreation and playground tax in the reorganized district, the existing public recreation and playground tax shall be in effect for the reorganized district for the least amount that has been approved in any of the districts and until discontinued pursuant to section 300.3.

(4) A levy under this chapter shall not be approved by the voters on or after May 4, 2023.

[S13, §2823-u1, -u2; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4434, 4435; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §300.2, 300.3; 81 Acts, ch 95, §3]93 Acts, ch 1, §13; 93 Acts, ch 160, §17; 94 Acts, ch 1029, §29; 95 Acts, ch 67, §53; 2008 Acts, ch 1115, §53, 712023 Acts, ch 71, §20, 21, 77, 98
Iowa Code § 514C.17 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514C / Section 514C.17
Continuity of care — terminal illness.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided under subsection 2 or 3, if a carrier, as defined in section 513B.2, or a plan established pursuant to chapter 509A for public employees, terminates its contract with a participating health care provider, a covered individual who is undergoing a specified course of treatment for a terminal illness or a related condition, with the recommendation of the covered individual’s treating physician licensed under chapter 148 or treating physician assistant licensed under chapter 148C may continue to receive coverage for treatment received from the covered individual’s physician or physician assistant for the terminal illness or a related condition, for a period of up to ninety days. Payment for covered benefits and benefit levels shall be according to the terms and conditions of the contract.

(2) A covered person who makes a change in health plans involuntarily may request that the new health plan cover services of the covered person’s treating physician licensed under chapter 148 or treating physician assistant licensed under chapter 148C who is not a participating health care provider under the new health plan, if the covered person is undergoing a specified course of treatment for a terminal illness or a related condition. Continuation of such coverage shall continue for up to ninety days. Payment for covered benefits and benefit levels shall be according to the terms and conditions of the contract.

(3) Notwithstanding subsections 1 and 2, a carrier or a plan established under chapter 509A which terminates the contract of a participating health care provider for cause shall not be required to cover health care services provided by the health care provider to a covered person following the date of termination.

99 Acts, ch 41, §4; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §132; 2017 Acts, ch 148, §70; 2022 Acts, ch 1066, §46
Iowa Code § 231C.11A — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 231C / Section 231C.11A
Voluntary cessation of program operations decertification.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall adopt rules regarding the voluntary cessation of program operations of an assisted living program, including decertification. The rules shall address notification of the tenants, tenant legal representatives, the department, and the tenant advocate at least ninety days prior to the anticipated date of cessation of program operations; the requirements for the safe and orderly transfer or transition of all tenants; and monitoring of the program during the process and after cessation of program operations.

(2) Within seven days following provision of notice of cessation of program operations, the assisted living program shall hold a meeting and invite all tenants, tenant legal representatives, families of tenants, representatives of the department, and the tenant advocate to discuss the pending cessation of the program and to answer any questions. The department and the tenant advocate shall have access to attend the meeting and provide information to the tenants regarding their legal rights.

(3) The tenant advocate shall monitor the decertification process and shall undertake any investigations necessary to ensure that the rights of tenants are protected during the process and after cessation of program operations. The tenant advocate shall assist tenants during the transition, including assisting tenants in finding necessary and appropriate service providers if the assisted living program is unable to provide such necessary and appropriate services during the transition period. The assisted living program shall cooperate with the tenant advocate by providing contact information for service providers within a thirty-mile radius of the program.

(4) Following cessation of program operations and decertification, the department shall retain authority to monitor the decertified program to ensure that the entity does not continue to act as an uncertified assisted living program or other unlicensed, uncertified, or unregistered entity otherwise regulated by the state following decertification. If a decertified assisted living program continues to or subsequently acts in a manner that meets the definition of assisted living pursuant to section 231C.2, the decertified program is subject to the criminal penalties and injunctive relief provisions of section 231C.15, and any other penalties applicable by law.

2011 Acts, ch 83, §3
Iowa Code § 554.9319 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.9319
Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, for purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for value of goods from, a consignee, while the goods are in the possession of the consignee, the consignee is deemed to have rights and title to the goods identical to those the consignor had or had power to transfer.

(2) For purposes of determining the rights of a creditor of a consignee, law other than this Article determines the rights and title of a consignee while goods are in the consignee’s possession if, under this part, a perfected security interest held by the consignor would have priority over the rights of the creditor.

2000 Acts, ch 1149, §39, 187
Iowa Code § 519.6 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 519 / Section 519.6
Reports.
Status: in_force

Such mutual insurance corporations doing business under the provisions of this chapter shall, annually, before the first day of March, report to the commissioner of insurance, upon blanks furnished by the commissioner, the same facts, so far as applicable, as are required to be furnished by mutual insurance associations under the statutes of Iowa, which report shall be tabulated by the commissioner of insurance and published by the commissioner in the annual report on insurance.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9075; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §519.6]
Iowa Code § 279.47 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 279 / Section 279.47
Telecommunications — participation by school districts in database development.
Status: in_force

The board of directors of each school district utilizing telecommunications as an instructional tool shall participate in procedures adopted by the state board of education under section 256.7, subsection 9.

87 Acts, ch 207, §2
Iowa Code § 99E.1 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99E / Section 99E.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) “Applicant” means an internet fantasy sports contest service provider applying for a license to conduct internet fantasy sports contests under this chapter.

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

(3) “Fantasy sports contest” includes any fantasy or simulated game or contest in which the fantasy sports contest operator is not a participant in the game or contest, the value of all prizes and awards offered to winning participants are established and made known to the participants in advance of the contest, all winning outcomes reflect the relative knowledge and skill of the participants and shall be determined by accumulated statistical results of the performance of individuals, including athletes in the case of sporting events, and no winning outcome is solely based on the score, point spread, or any performance or performances of any single actual team or solely on any single performance of an individual athlete or player in any single actual event. However, until May 1, 2020, “fantasy sports contest” does not include any fantasy or simulated game or contest in which any winning outcomes are based on statistical results from a collegiate sporting event as defined in section 99F.1.

(4) “Internet fantasy sports contest” means a method of entering a fantasy sports contest by which a person may establish an account with an internet fantasy sports contest service provider, deposit money into the account, and use the account balance for entering a fantasy sports contest by utilizing electronic communication.

(5) “Internet fantasy sports contest adjusted revenues” means, for each internet fantasy sports contest, the amount equal to the total charges and fees collected from all participants entering the internet fantasy sports contest less winnings paid to participants in the contest, multiplied by the location percentage.

(6) “Internet fantasy sports contest player” means a person who is at least twenty-one years of age and participates in an internet fantasy sports contest operated by an internet fantasy sports contest service provider.

(7) “Internet fantasy sports contest service provider” means a person, including a licensee under chapter 99D or 99F, who conducts an internet fantasy sports contest as authorized by this chapter.

(8) “Licensee” means any person licensed under section 99E.5 to conduct internet fantasy sports contests.

(9) “Location percentage” means, for each internet fantasy sports contest, the percentage, rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent, equal to the total charges and fees collected from all internet fantasy sports contest players located in this state divided by the total charges and fees collected from all participants in the internet fantasy sports contest.

2019 Acts, ch 132, §26, 45, 46
Iowa Code § 331.424B — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.424B
Cemetery levy.
Status: in_force

The board may levy annually a tax not to exceed six and three-fourths cents per thousand dollars of the assessed value of all taxable property in the county to repair and maintain all cemeteries under the jurisdiction of the board including pioneer cemeteries and to pay other expenses of the board or the cemetery commission as provided in section 331.325. The proceeds of the tax levy shall be credited to the county general fund.

96 Acts, ch 1182, §2; 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §158