FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Iowa Code § 16.76 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 16 / Section 16.76
Loans to beginning farmers.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, “loan” includes but is not limited to mortgage or secured loans; loans insured, guaranteed, or otherwise secured by the federal government or a federal governmental agency or instrumentality, or a state agency or private mortgage insurers; and financing pursuant to an installment contract or contract for purchase arrangement.

(2) The authority may make loans to beginning farmers to provide financing for agricultural land and agricultural improvements or depreciable agricultural property.

(3) A loan shall contain terms and provisions, including interest rates, and be in a form established by rules of the authority. The authority may require a beginning farmer to execute a note, loan, or financing agreement, or other evidence of indebtedness, and to furnish additional assurances and guaranties, including insurance, reasonably related to protecting the security of the loan, as the authority deems necessary.

2014 Acts, ch 1080, §57, 78; 2015 Acts, ch 30, §24
Iowa Code § 11.5 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 11 / Section 11.5
Method of keeping accounts.
Status: in_force

Each department and institution of the state shall keep its records and accounts in such form and by such methods as to be able to exhibit in its reports the matters required by the auditor of state, unless otherwise specifically prescribed by law. Each department and institution of the state shall keep its records and accounts in a current condition. The failure of the head of any department of the state to comply with this provision shall be ground for the department head’s suspension from office.

[S13, §161-a; C24, 27, 31, §343; C35, §101-a5; C39, §101.5; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §11.5]
Iowa Code § 554.12507 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.12507
Choice of law.
Status: in_force

(1) The following rules apply unless the affected parties otherwise agree or subsection 3 applies:

(1) (a) The rights and obligations between the sender of a payment order and the receiving bank are governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the receiving bank is located.

(1) (b) The rights and obligations between the beneficiary’s bank and the beneficiary are governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the beneficiary’s bank is located.

(1) (c) The issue of when payment is made pursuant to a funds transfer by the originator to the beneficiary is governed by the law of the jurisdiction in which the beneficiary’s bank is located.

(2) If the parties described in each paragraph of subsection 1 have made an agreement selecting the law of a particular jurisdiction to govern rights and obligations between each other, the law of that jurisdiction governs those rights and obligations, whether or not the payment order or the funds transfer bears a reasonable relation to that jurisdiction.

(3) (a) A funds-transfer system rule may select the law of a particular jurisdiction to govern:

(3) (a) the rights and obligations between participating banks with respect to payment orders transmitted or processed through the system, or

(3) (a) the rights and obligations of some or all parties to a funds transfer any part of which is carried out by means of the system.

(3) (b) A choice of law made pursuant to paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), is binding on participating banks. A choice of law made pursuant to paragraph “a”, subparagraph (2), is binding on the originator, other sender, or a receiving bank having notice that the funds-transfer system might be used in the funds transfer and of the choice of law by the system when the originator, other sender, or receiving bank issued or accepted a payment order. The beneficiary of a funds transfer is bound by the choice of law if, when the funds transfer is initiated, the beneficiary has notice that the funds-transfer system might be used in the funds transfer and of the choice of law by the system. The law of a jurisdiction selected pursuant to this subsection may govern, whether or not that law bears a reasonable relation to the matter in issue.

(4) In the event of inconsistency between an agreement under subsection 2 and a choice-of-law rule under subsection 3, the agreement under subsection 2 prevails.

(5) If a funds transfer is made by use of more than one funds-transfer system and there is inconsistency between choice-of-law rules of the systems, the matter in issue is governed by the law of the selected jurisdiction that has the most significant relationship to the matter in issue.

92 Acts, ch 1146, §38; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §153
Iowa Code § 280.19A — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 280 / Section 280.19A
Alternative options education programs disclosure of records.
Status: in_force

(1) Each school district shall adopt a plan to provide alternative options education programs to students who are either at risk of dropping out or have dropped out. An alternative options education program may be provided in a district, through a sharing agreement with a school in a contiguous district, or through an areawide program available at the community college serving the merged area in which the school district is located. Each area education agency shall provide assistance in establishing a plan to provide alternative education options to students attending a public school in a district served by the agency.

(2) When a plan is developed, the district shall be responsible for the operation of the program and shall reimburse the area education agency for the actual costs incurred by the area education agency under this section.

(3) Notwithstanding section 22.7, subsection 1, records kept regarding a student who has participated in a program under this section shall be requested by school officials of a public or nonpublic receiving school in which the student seeks to enroll, and shall be provided by the sending school. A school official who receives information under this section shall disclose this information only to those school officials and employees whose duties require them to be involved with the student. A school official or employee who discloses information received under this section in violation of this subsection shall be subject to disciplinary action, including but not limited to reprimand, suspension, or termination. “School officials and employees” means those officials and persons employed by a nonpublic school or public school district, and area education agency staff members who provide services to schools or school districts.

90 Acts, ch 1271, §1102; 94 Acts, ch 1131, §4; 94 Acts, ch 1172, §30; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §43; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §152
Iowa Code § 328.33 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 328 / Section 328.33
Records required.
Status: in_force

A manufacturer, transporter, or dealer shall keep a written record of the aircraft in the manufacturer’s, transporter’s, or dealer’s inventory, which records shall be open to inspection of any peace officer, or any officer or employee of the department.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §328.33]2002 Acts, ch 1112, §12
Iowa Code § 257B.15 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 257B / Section 257B.15
Management.
Status: in_force

Property and money accrued to the permanent school fund shall be managed and controlled by the treasurer of state, and the treasurer of state is responsible for the safekeeping, investment, reinvestment and disbursement of the property and money.

[R60, §1980; C73, §1859, 1860; C97, §2848; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4483; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §302.15]83 Acts, ch 185, §15, 62C93, §257B.15
Iowa Code § 152C.1 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 152C / Section 152C.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) “Board” means the board of massage therapy created under chapter 147.

(2) “Massage therapist” means a person licensed to practice the health care service of the healing art of massage therapy under this chapter.

(3) “Massage therapy” means performance for compensation of massage, myotherapy, massotherapy, bodywork, bodywork therapy, or therapeutic massage including hydrotherapy, superficial hot and cold applications, vibration and topical applications, or other therapy which involves manipulation of the muscle and connective tissue of the body, excluding osseous tissue, to treat the muscle tonus system for the purpose of enhancing health, muscle relaxation, increasing range of motion, reducing stress, relieving pain, or improving circulation.

(4) “Reflexology” means manipulation of the soft tissues of the human body which is restricted to the hands, feet, or ears, performed by persons who do not hold themselves out to be massage therapists or to be performing massage therapy.

92 Acts, ch 1137, §1; 98 Acts, ch 1053, §29, 30; 2000 Acts, ch 1185, §2, 3; 2004 Acts, ch 1065, §1, 2; 2007 Acts, ch 10, §130
Iowa Code § 504.1004 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.1004
Class voting by members on amendments.
Status: in_force

(1) Unless the articles or bylaws of the corporation provide otherwise, the members of a class in a public benefit corporation are entitled to vote as a class on a proposed amendment to the articles if the amendment would change the rights of that class as to voting in a manner different than such amendment affects another class or members of another class.

(2) Unless the articles or bylaws of the corporation provide otherwise, the members of a class in a mutual benefit corporation are entitled to vote as a class on a proposed amendment to the articles if the amendment would do any of the following:

(2) (a) Affect the rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions, or conditions of that class as to voting, dissolution, redemption, or transfer of memberships in a manner different than such amendment would affect another class.

(2) (b) Change the rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions, or conditions of that class as to voting, dissolution, redemption, or transfer by changing the rights, privileges, preferences, restrictions, or conditions of another class.

(2) (c) Increase or decrease the number of memberships authorized for that class.

(2) (d) Increase the number of memberships authorized for another class.

(2) (e) Effect an exchange, reclassification, or termination of the memberships of that class.

(2) (f) Authorize a new class of memberships.

(3) The members of a class of a religious corporation are entitled to vote as a class on a proposed amendment to the articles only if a class vote is provided for in the articles or bylaws.

(4) Unless the articles or bylaws of the corporation provide otherwise, if a class is to be divided into two or more classes as a result of an amendment to the articles of a public benefit or mutual benefit corporation, the amendment must be approved by the members of each class that would be created by the amendment.

(5) Except as provided in the articles or bylaws of a religious corporation, if a class vote is required to approve an amendment to the articles of the corporation, the amendment must be approved by the members of the class by two-thirds of the votes cast by the class or a majority of the voting power of the class, whichever is less.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §115, 192
Iowa Code § 544B.9 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 544B / Section 544B.9
Applications.
Status: in_force

(1) Any person may apply for a certificate of licensure or may apply to take an examination for such certification. Applications for licensure shall be on forms prescribed and furnished by the board, shall contain statements made under oath, showing the applicant’s education and detail summary of the applicant’s pertinent practical landscape architectural work and experience. The board shall not require that a recent photograph of the applicant be attached to the application form. An applicant shall not be ineligible for licensure on the basis of membership in any protected class under chapter 216. The board may consider the past felony record of an applicant only if the felony conviction relates directly to the practice of landscape architecture. Character references may be required but shall not be obtained from professional landscape architects. Each applicant for licensure as a professional landscape architect shall meet one of the following requirements:

(1) (a) Graduation from a course in landscape architecture in a school, college, or university offering an accredited minimum four-year curriculum in landscape architecture, and a minimum of three years of practical experience in landscape architectural work which in the opinion of the board is of satisfactory character, at least one year of which must be under the supervision of a professional landscape architect or a person who becomes a professional landscape architect within one year after July 1, 2002.

(1) (b) Graduation from a nonaccredited course of landscape architecture of a minimum of four years in a school, college, or university and a minimum of four years of practical experience in landscape architectural work which in the opinion of the board is of satisfactory character, at least one year of which must be under the supervision of a professional landscape architect.

(1) (c) A minimum of ten years of practical experience in landscape architectural work which in the opinion of the board is of satisfactory character to properly prepare the applicant for the examination.

(2) A satisfactorily completed year of study in an accredited course of landscape architecture in an accredited school, college, or university may be accepted in lieu of one year of practical experience.

(3) A master’s degree from an accredited school, college, or university may be accepted in lieu of one year of practical experience.

(4) Any four-year college or university degree may be accepted in lieu of two years of practical experience.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §118A.9]C93, §544B.92002 Acts, ch 1045, §7; 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §157; 2019 Acts, ch 110, §4
Iowa Code § 9I.6 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9I / Section 9I.6
Change of status — divestment.
Status: in_force

A person or business which purchases or otherwise acquires agricultural land in this state except by devise or descent, after January 1, 1980, and whose status changes so that it becomes a foreign business or nonresident alien subject to this chapter, shall divest itself of all right, title and interest in the land within two years from the date that its status changed.

[C81, §567.6]2002 Acts, ch 1095, §10C2003, §9I.6
Iowa Code § 633.527 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.527
Limitation of application.
Status: in_force

Sections 633.523, 633.524, and 633.526 shall not apply in the case of wills, living trusts, deeds, contracts of insurance, or other contracts wherein provision has been made for distribution of property different from the provisions of those sections.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §637.6; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.527]2003 Acts, ch 95, §5
Iowa Code § 52.8 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 52 / Section 52.8
Experimental use.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §389.
Iowa Code § 461A.68 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461A / Section 461A.68
Final order condition.
Status: in_force

The commission may grant such permit in whole or in part upon such terms, conditions, and restrictions as may be determined by the commission to be just and proper and in the public interest. However, before any permit shall be granted to any such municipality or corporation, the commission shall, after public hearing as provided in this subchapter, determine whether the water recreational area will be in the interests of the public health and welfare and an affirmative finding to such effect shall be a condition precedent to the granting of such permit.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §111.68]C93, §461A.682017 Acts, ch 29, §130
Iowa Code § 455H.504 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455H / Section 455H.504
Transferability of participation benefits.
Status: in_force

A no further action letter, a covenant not to sue, and any agreement authorized to be entered into and entered into under this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter may be transferred by the participant or a later recipient to any other person by assignment or in conjunction with the acquisition of title to the enrolled site to which the document applies.

97 Acts, ch 127, §28
Iowa Code § 554.3410 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.3410
Acceptance varying draft.
Status: in_force

(1) If the terms of a drawee’s acceptance vary from the terms of the draft as presented, the holder may refuse the acceptance and treat the draft as dishonored. In that case, the drawee may cancel the acceptance.

(2) The terms of a draft are not varied by an acceptance to pay at a particular bank or place in the United States, unless the acceptance states that the draft is to be paid only at that bank or place.

(3) If the holder assents to an acceptance varying the terms of a draft, the obligation of each drawer and endorser that does not expressly assent to the acceptance is discharged.

94 Acts, ch 1167, §57, 121, 122
Iowa Code § 159A.17 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 159A / Section 159A.17
Appropriation.
Status: in_force

For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2022, and for each fiscal year thereafter, there is appropriated from the general fund of the state to the renewable fuel infrastructure fund created in section 159A.16 the amount of five million dollars.

2021 Acts, ch 143, §37
Iowa Code § 28J.22 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 28J / Section 28J.22
Bonds may be secured by trust agreement.
Status: in_force

(1) In the discretion of the port authority, a port authority revenue bond issued under this chapter may be secured by a trust agreement between the port authority and a corporate trustee that may be any trust company or bank having the powers of a trust company within this or any other state.

(2) The trust agreement may pledge or assign revenues of the port authority to be received for payment of the revenue bonds. The trust agreement or any resolution providing for the issuance of revenue bonds may contain provisions for protecting and enforcing the rights and remedies of the bondholders as are reasonable and proper and not in violation of law, including covenants setting forth the duties of the port authority in relation to the acquisition of property, the construction, improvement, maintenance, repair, operation, and insurance of the port authority facility in connection with which the bonds are authorized, the rentals or other charges to be imposed for the use or services of any port authority facility, the custody, safeguarding, and application of all moneys, and provisions for the employment of consulting engineers in connection with the construction or operation of any port authority facility.

(3) A bank or trust company incorporated under the laws of this state, that may act as the depository of the proceeds of bonds or of revenues, shall furnish any indemnifying bonds or may pledge any securities that are required by the port authority. The trust agreement may set forth the rights and remedies of the bondholders and of the trustee, and may restrict the individual right of action by bondholders as is customary in trust agreements or trust indentures securing similar bonds. The trust agreement may contain any other provisions that the port authority determines reasonable and proper for the security of the bondholders. All expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of the trust agreement may be treated as a part of the cost of the operation of the port authority facility.

2005 Acts, ch 150, §110
Iowa Code § 455H.506 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455H / Section 455H.506
Interim response.
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter shall not prevent or impede a participant from undertaking mitigation measures to prevent significant impacts on human health or the environment. A response action for the site shall not be prejudiced by the mitigation measures undertaken prior to enrolling a property in the land recycling program. The effects of any interim mitigation measure shall be taken into account in the department’s evaluation of the participant’s compliance with applicable standards.

97 Acts, ch 127, §30
Iowa Code § 649.4 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 649 / Section 649.4
Disclaimer — costs.
Status: in_force

If the defendant appears and disclaims all right and title adverse to the plaintiff, the defendant shall recover the defendant’s costs. In all other cases the costs shall be in the discretion of the court.

[R60, §3603; C73, §3275; C97, §4225; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12288; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §649.4]
Iowa Code § 554.2304 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.2304
Price payable in money, goods, realty, or otherwise.
Status: in_force

(1) The price can be made payable in money or otherwise. If it is payable in whole or in part in goods each party is a seller of the goods which that party is to transfer.

(2) Even though all or part of the price is payable in an interest in realty the transfer of the goods and the seller’s obligations with reference to them are subject to this Article, but not the transfer of the interest in realty or the transferor’s obligations in connection therewith.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9938; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §554.10; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.2304]
Iowa Code § 456B.10 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 456B / Section 456B.10
Artificial lakes — soil conservation.
Status: in_force

In the construction of artificial lakes on intermittent streams, for which funds are appropriated by the general assembly, the commission shall not proceed with actual construction work unless and until soil conservation practices are in effect on at least seventy-five percent of the land comprising the watershed of the proposed impoundment, or a willingness to carry on such practices has been shown by the owners or operators of seventy-five percent of the land by signing of a soil conservation farm plan and cooperative agreements with the local soil and water conservation district governing body.

[C35, §1703-g28; C39, §1703.58; C46, 50, 54, §108.5; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §108.10]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1854; 87 Acts, ch 23, §3C93, §456B.102012 Acts, ch 1023, §157
Iowa Code § 671.1 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 671 / Section 671.1
Liability for precious articles — safe deposit.
Status: in_force

No keeper of any hotel, inn, or eating house, nor the owner of any steamboat, shall be liable to any guest for more than one hundred dollars for the loss of or injury to any money, jewelry, articles of gold or silver manufacture, precious stones, personal ornaments, documents of any kind, or other similar property, if such keeper or owner at all times provides:

(1) A metal safe or vault, in good order and fit for the safekeeping of such property.

(2) Locks or bolts on the door and proper fastenings on the transoms and windows of the sleeping quarters used by guests.

(3) Printed notices posted up in a conspicuous place in the office or other public room and in the quarters occupied by guests, stating that such places for safe deposit are provided for the use and accommodation of guests and patrons.

[C97, §3138; S13, §3138; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1685; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §105.1]C93, §671.1