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Iowa Code § 716.11 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 716 / Section 716.11
Critical infrastructure sabotage definitions.
Status: in_force

Solely for purposes of this section and section 716.12, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Critical infrastructure” means any of the following:

(1) (a) An electrical power generating, transmission, or delivery system.

(1) (b) A gas, oil, petroleum, refined petroleum product, renewable fuel, or chemical critical generation, storage, transportation, or delivery system.

(1) (c) A telecommunications service, information service, or cable service as defined in 47 U.S.C. §153, a wireless service as defined in section 8C.2, or a broadband generation, transmission, or delivery system.

(1) (d) A wastewater treatment, collection, or delivery system.

(1) (e) A water supply treatment, collection, storage, or delivery system.

(1) (f) Any land, building, conveyance, or other temporary or permanent structure whether publicly or privately owned, that contains, houses, supports, or is appurtenant to any critical infrastructure as described in paragraphs “a” through “e” of this subsection.

(2) (a) “Critical infrastructure sabotage” means an unauthorized and overt act intended to cause and having the means to cause, and in substantial furtherance of causing, a substantial and widespread interruption or impairment of a fundamental service rendered by the critical infrastructure.

(2) (b) “Critical infrastructure sabotage” does not include an accidental interruption or impairment of service to the critical infrastructure caused by a person in the performance of the person’s work duties or caused by a person’s lawful activity. In addition, “critical infrastructure sabotage” does not include any condition or activity related to the production of farm products as defined in section 554.9102, including but not limited to the discharge of agricultural stormwater; the construction or use of soil or water quality conservation practices or structures; the preparation of agricultural land and the raising, harvesting, drying, or storage of agricultural crops; the application of a fertilizer or beneficial substance as defined in section 200.3, a pesticide as defined in section 206.2, or manure as defined in section 459.102; the installation and use of agricultural drainage tile and systems; the construction, operation, or management of an animal feeding operation as defined in section 459.102; and the care, feeding, or watering of livestock.

(3) “System” means a set of connected or interdependent real, physical, personal, or electronic or computer-based property that operates as a whole to provide a service. “System” also includes any real, physical, electronic, or computer implement that may control or monitor any component of the system.

2018 Acts, ch 1120, §1; 2018 Acts, ch 1172, §36; 2025 Acts, ch 42, §1; 2025 Acts, ch 134, §27
Iowa Code § 327C.4 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327C / Section 327C.4
Inspection — notice to repair.
Status: in_force

The department shall inspect the condition of each railroad’s rail track, and may inspect the condition of each railroad’s rail facilities, equipment, rolling stock, operations and pertinent records at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner to insure proper operations. Employees of the department shall have proper identification which shall be displayed upon request. If found unsafe, the department shall immediately notify the railroad corporation whose duty it is to put the same in repair, which shall be done by it within such time as the department shall fix. If any corporation fails to perform this duty the department may forbid and prevent it from running trains over the defective portion while unsafe or may regulate the speed and operation of trains moving over the defective portion of the railroad. If the railroad corporation violates any requirement provided by the department, the railroad corporation shall be subject to a schedule “two” penalty for each day the repairs have not been made from the date the department set for repairs to be completed. The court may consider the willingness and ability of the railroad corporation to cooperate in removing the safety hazard. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 669, the state shall not be held liable for damages for any act or failure to act under the provisions of this section.

[C97, §2113; S13, §2113; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7875; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §474.12; C77, 79, 81, §327C.4]93 Acts, ch 87, §9
Iowa Code § 464B.24 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 464B / Section 464B.24
Embankments — damages.
Status: in_force

If any person shall injure, destroy, or remove any such embankment or other works, the owner or occupier of such mill or machinery may recover of such person all damages the owner or occupant may sustain by reason thereof.

[R60, §1277; C73, §1205; C97, §1937; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7790; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §469.24]C93, §464B.24
Iowa Code § 80.13 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80 / Section 80.13
Training schools.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may hold a training school for peace officer candidates or for peace officers of the department, and may send to recognized training schools peace officers of the department as the commissioner may deem advisable. The candidate shall pay one-third of the costs of such school of training, and the remaining costs shall be paid by the department. The department may pay for all or a portion of the candidate’s share of the costs.

[C27, 31, §5017-a1; C35, §5018-g10; C39, §1225.17; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §80.13]2005 Acts, ch 35, §10; 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §416
Iowa Code § 692.16 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 692 / Section 692.16
Review and removal.
Status: in_force

At least every year the division shall review and determine the current status of all Iowa arrests or takings into custody reported, which are at least four years old with no disposition data.

(1) Any Iowa arrest of a person eighteen years of age or older recorded within a computer data storage system which has no disposition data after four years shall be removed unless there is an outstanding arrest warrant or detainer on such charge.

(2) Any arrest or taking of a juvenile into custody recorded within a computer data storage system which has no disposition data after two years shall be removed unless there is an outstanding arrest warrant or detainer on such charge.

[C75, 77, §749B.16; C79, 81, §692.16]93 Acts, ch 115, §7; 95 Acts, ch 191, §45; 2006 Acts, ch 1034, §2; 2007 Acts, ch 38, §8; 2014 Acts, ch 1105, §2
Iowa Code § 87.6 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 87 / Section 87.6
Certificate of approval.
Status: in_force

When such scheme or plan is approved by the workers’ compensation commissioner, the commissioner shall issue a certificate to that effect, whereupon it shall be legal for such employer, or group of employers, to contract with any or all of the workers of the employer or group of employers to substitute such scheme or plan for the provisions relating to compensation and insurance during a period of time fixed by the insurance division of the department of insurance and financial services.

[S13, §2477-m44; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1472; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §87.6]98 Acts, ch 1061, §112023 Acts, ch 19, §1755
Iowa Code § 135A.11 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135A / Section 135A.11
Implementation.
Status: in_force

The department shall implement this chapter only to the extent that funding is available.

2009 Acts, ch 182, §125, 126
Iowa Code § 257B.6 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 257B / Section 257B.6
Sale without appraisement.
Status: in_force

When the county board of supervisors has once offered for sale school lands held under section 257B.1A in compliance with the requirements of this chapter, and they remain unsold, and it is unable to obtain the appraised value of the lands and, in the opinion of the board, it is for the best interests of the permanent school fund that the lands be sold for a less price, it may instruct the auditor to transmit to the secretary of state a certified copy of its proceedings in relation to the order of sale of the land and subsequent proceedings in relation to the sale, including the action of the township trustees, and the price per acre at which the land had been appraised. The secretary of state shall submit the transcript of the proceedings to the executive council; and if it approves of a sale at a less sum, it shall certify the approval to the auditor of the county from which the transcript came. The certificate shall be recorded in the minute book of the board of supervisors, and the land may again be offered and sold to the highest bidder without again being appraised, after notice given as in case of sales in the first instance.

[C73, §1849; C97, §2842; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4474; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §302.6]83 Acts, ch 185, §10, 62C93, §257B.6
Iowa Code § 29B.103 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29B / Section 29B.103
False official statements — forgery.
Status: in_force

(1) A person subject to this code who, with intent to deceive, signs any false record, return, regulation, order, or other official document, knowing it to be false, or makes any other false official statement knowing it to be false, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(2) A person subject to this code who with intent to defraud does either or both of the following is guilty of forgery and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct:

(2) (a) Falsely makes or alters a signature to, or a part of, a writing which would if genuine apparently impose a legal liability on another or change the person’s legal right or prejudice the person’s liability.

(2) (b) Utters, offers, issues, or transfers written material the person knows is falsely made or altered.

[C97, §2196 – 2198; SS15, §2215-f63; C24, 27, 31, §464; C35, §467-f59; C39, §467.61; C46, 50, §29.61; C54, 58, 62, §29.63(2); C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §29B.103; 82 Acts, ch 1042, §44]
Iowa Code § 331.263 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.263
Service delivery.
Status: in_force

(1) The governing body of the community commonwealth government shall administer the provision of services in each of the designated service areas and shall have the authority to determine the boundaries of the service areas.

(2) The governing body of the community commonwealth shall have the authority to levy county taxes and shall have the authority to levy city taxes to the extent the city tax levy authority is transferred by the charter to the community commonwealth. A city participating in the community commonwealth shall transfer a portion of the city’s tax levy authorized under section 384.1 or 384.12, whichever is applicable, to the governing body of the community commonwealth. The maximum rates of taxes authorized to be levied under sections 384.1 and 384.12 by a city participating in the community commonwealth shall be reduced by an amount equal to the rates of the same or similar taxes levied in the city by the governing body of the community commonwealth.

91 Acts, ch 256, §35
Iowa Code § 491.55 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 491 / Section 491.55
Right to vote stock — attachment.
Status: in_force

(1) Every executor, administrator, guardian, or trustee shall represent the stock in the person’s hands at all corporate meetings, and may vote the same as a stockholder.

(2) Every person who shall pledge the person’s stock, in the absence of a written agreement to the contrary, may represent the same at all such meetings and vote accordingly.

(3) The owner of corporate stock levied upon by attachment or other proceeding shall have the right to vote the same at all corporate meetings, until such time as the owner shall have been divested of title thereto by execution sale.

(4) Nothing contained in this section shall in any manner conflict with any provision in the articles of incorporation, or the bylaws of the corporation issuing the stock.

[S13, §1641-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8391; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §491.55]2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 260C.19 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 260C / Section 260C.19
Acquisition of sites and buildings.
Status: in_force

Boards of directors of merged areas may acquire sites and erect and equip buildings for use by community colleges and may contract indebtedness and issue bonds to raise funds for such purposes.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §280A.19]90 Acts, ch 1253, §30C93, §260C.19
Iowa Code § 331.232 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.232
Plan for an alternative form of government.
Status: in_force

(1) A charter to change a form of county government may be submitted to the electors of a county only by a commission established by resolution of the board upon petition of the number of eligible electors of the county equal to at least twenty-five percent of the votes cast in the county for the office of president of the United States or governor at the preceding general election or the signatures of at least ten thousand eligible electors of the county, whichever number is fewer. The board shall within ten days of the filing of a valid petition adopt such a resolution.

(2) The council of any city wishing to participate in a city-county consolidation charter commission must notify the board by resolution within thirty days of the creation of the commission pursuant to subsection 1. A city’s participation in a city-county consolidation charter commission may be proposed by the city council adopting a resolution in favor of participation or by eligible electors of the city equal in number to at least twenty-five percent of the persons who voted at the last regular city election petitioning the council to adopt a resolution in favor of participation. The council shall within ten days of the filing of a valid petition adopt such a resolution.

(3) An alternative form of county government shall be submitted to the electorate by the commission in the form of a charter.

88 Acts, ch 1229, §4; 91 Acts, ch 256, §4; 2004 Acts, ch 1066, §3, 4, 31
Iowa Code § 394.2 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 394 / Section 394.2
Question submitted to voters.
Status: in_force

(1) It shall not be necessary to submit to the voters the proposition of issuing bonds for refunding purposes, but prior to the issuance of bonds for other purposes the council shall submit to the voters of the city on the date specified in section 39.2, subsection 4, paragraph “d”, the proposition of issuing the bonds. Notice of the election on the proposition of issuing bonds shall be published as required by section 49.53. The notice shall also state whether or not an admission fee is to be charged by the zoo or zoological gardens.

(2) Bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be sold by the council in the manner prescribed by chapter 75; however, refunding bonds may either be sold and the proceeds applied to the payment of the bonds to be refunded, or the refunding bonds may be issued in exchange for the bonds being refunded upon their surrender and cancellation.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §394.2]2002 Acts, ch 1134, §107, 115; 2023 Acts, ch 71, §133, 136
Iowa Code § 169A.6 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 169A / Section 169A.6
Certified copy furnished.
Status: in_force

As soon as the brand is recorded by the secretary, the secretary shall furnish the owner of the brand with a certified copy of the record of the brand.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §187.6]C93, §169A.695 Acts, ch 60, §4
Iowa Code § 580.9 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 580 / Section 580.9
Right of contest — injunction.
Status: in_force

The right of the owner or keeper to foreclose, as well as the amount claimed to be due, may be contested by anyone interested in so doing, and the proceeding may be transferred to the district court, for which purpose an injunction may issue, if necessary.

[S13, §2341-v; C24, 27, 31, §2975; C35, §10347-a9; C39, §10347.09; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.9]
Iowa Code § 535C.11 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 535C / Section 535C.11
Applicability.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to activities or arrangements expressly approved or regulated by the department of insurance and financial services.

83 Acts, ch 146, §11; 91 Acts, ch 205, §23; 93 Acts, ch 60, §192023 Acts, ch 19, §2754
Iowa Code § 97B.20 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 97B / Section 97B.20
Section 97B.20
Status: repealed

Repealed by 98 Acts, ch 1183, §75.
Iowa Code § 473.13 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 473 / Section 473.13
Implementation of energy conservation measures — state department of transportation.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1126, §32, 33.
Iowa Code § 155.17 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 155 / Section 155.17
Disclosure of confidential information.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2009 Acts, ch 56, §12.
Iowa Code § 537.2506 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 537 / Section 537.2506
Advances to perform covenants of consumer.
Status: in_force

(1) If the agreement with respect to a consumer credit transaction other than a consumer lease or a consumer rental purchase agreement contains covenants by the consumer to perform certain duties pertaining to insuring or preserving collateral and the creditor pursuant to the agreement pays for performance of the duties on behalf of the consumer, the creditor may add the amounts paid to the debt. Within a reasonable time after advancing any sums, the creditor shall state to the consumer in writing the amount of the sums advanced, any charges with respect to this amount, and any revised payment schedule and, if the duties of the consumer performed by the creditor pertain to insurance, a brief description of the insurance paid for by the creditor including the type and amount of coverages. No further information need be given.

(2) A finance charge may be made for sums advanced pursuant to subsection 1 at a rate not exceeding the rate of finance charge required to be stated to the consumer pursuant to law in the disclosure statement required by this chapter and the Truth in Lending Act, except that with respect to open-end credit the amount of the advance may be added to the unpaid balance of the debt and the creditor may make a finance charge not exceeding that permitted by section 537.2202 or 537.2402, as applicable.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §537.2506]87 Acts, ch 80, §37; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 518A.53 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 518A / Section 518A.53
Failure to file copy.
Status: in_force

Upon the failure of a state mutual insurance association to file a copy of its forms of policies or contracts pursuant to section 518A.52, the commissioner of insurance may suspend its authority to transact business within the state until such forms of policies or contracts have been filed and approved.

95 Acts, ch 185, §38; 2000 Acts, ch 1023, §51
Iowa Code § 488.111 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 488 / Section 488.111
Required information.
Status: in_force

A limited partnership shall maintain at its registered office all of the following information:

(1) A current list showing the full name and last known street and mailing address of each partner, separately identifying the general partners, in alphabetical order, and the limited partners, in alphabetical order.

(2) A copy of the initial certificate of limited partnership and all amendments to and restatements of the certificate, together with signed copies of any powers of attorney under which any certificate, amendment, or restatement has been signed.

(3) A copy of any filed articles of conversion or merger.

(4) A copy of the limited partnership’s federal, state, and local income tax returns and reports, if any, for the three most recent years.

(5) A copy of any partnership agreement made in a record and any amendment made in a record to any partnership agreement.

(6) A copy of any financial statement of the limited partnership for the three most recent years.

(7) A copy of the three most recent biennial reports delivered by the limited partnership to the secretary of state pursuant to section 488.210.

(8) A copy of any record made by the limited partnership during the past three years of any consent given by or vote taken of any partner pursuant to this chapter or the partnership agreement.

(9) Unless contained in a partnership agreement made in a record, a record stating all of the following:

(9) (a) The amount of cash, and a description and statement of the agreed value of the other benefits, contributed and agreed to be contributed by each partner.

(9) (b) The times at which, or events on the happening of which, any additional contributions agreed to be made by each partner are to be made.

(9) (c) For any person that is both a general partner and a limited partner, a specification of what transferable interest the person owns in each capacity.

(9) (d) Any events upon the happening of which the limited partnership is to be dissolved and its activities wound up.

2004 Acts, ch 1021, §11, 118; 2016 Acts, ch 1097, §3
Iowa Code § 468.392 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.392
Report of engineer — payment authorized.
Status: in_force

In the proceedings to establish such a district the engineer shall set forth in the engineer’s report, separately from other items, the amount of the cost for the right-of-way of such levee, of constructing and maintaining the same; and if the plan is approved and the district finally established in connection with such levee, the board shall make a record of any such cooperative arrangement and may use such part of the funds of the district as may be necessary to pay the amount so agreed upon toward the right-of-way and maintenance of such levee.

[C97, §1976; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7746; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §466.3]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.392
Iowa Code § 169A.13 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 169A / Section 169A.13
Renewal of brand and fee.
Status: in_force

Each owner of a brand which is recorded pursuant to section 169A.4 shall renew the brand every five years after originally recording the brand and pay a renewal fee. The amount of the renewal fee is twenty-five dollars. The secretary shall notify every owner of a brand of record at least thirty days prior to the date of the renewal period. If the owner of a brand of record does not renew the brand and pay the renewal fee within six months after it is due, the owner shall forfeit the brand and the brand shall no longer be recorded. A forfeited brand shall not be issued to any other person for five years following date of forfeiture.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §187.13]C93, §169A.1395 Acts, ch 60, §8; 96 Acts, ch 1034, §8; 2001 Acts, ch 183, §21; 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §24
Iowa Code § 541.139 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.139
Section 541.139
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 145A.19 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 145A / Section 145A.19
Special tax.
Status: in_force

In addition to the tax authorized in connection with the annual budget and with the issuance of bonds, the voters in any merged area may at any regular election vote a special tax for a period not to exceed five years for the purchase of grounds, purchase or construction of buildings, purchase of equipment, and for the purpose of maintaining, remodeling, improving, or expanding the hospital area. Such a tax shall not exceed one-fourth of the maximum levy of each political subdivision as set out in the published order of merger, but the total tax levy for annual budget, bonds, and special purposes shall not exceed the maximum levy as proposed in the published order of merger.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §145A.19]
Iowa Code § 15F.105 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15F / Section 15F.105
Compensation and expenses.
Status: in_force

The members of the board are entitled to receive reimbursement for actual expenses incurred while engaged in the performance of official duties. A member of the board may also be eligible to receive compensation as provided in section 7E.6.

2000 Acts, ch 1174, §5