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Iowa Code § 544C.9 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 544C / Section 544C.9
Revocation, suspension, and nonissuance of registration.
Status: in_force

(1) The board may revoke, suspend, or refuse to issue or renew the registration of any person upon a finding of any of the following:

(1) (a) Fraud in obtaining or renewing a certificate of registration.

(1) (b) Professional incompetency.

(1) (c) Knowingly making misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent representations in the practice of the registrant’s profession or engaging in unethical conduct or practice harmful or detrimental to the public. Proof of actual injury need not be established.

(1) (d) Conviction of a felony related to the profession or occupation of the registrant. A copy of the record of conviction or plea of guilty shall be conclusive evidence of the conviction.

(1) (e) Unlawful use of the title of “registered interior designer”.

(1) (f) Willful or repeated violations of the provisions of this chapter or a rule adopted under this chapter.

(2) Any person may appeal a finding of the board within thirty days of the date of notification of action. Upon appeal, the board shall schedule a hearing in accordance with chapter 17A.

2005 Acts, ch 104, §10
Iowa Code § 558.55 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 558 / Section 558.55
Filing and indexing — constructive notice.
Status: in_force

The recorder must endorse upon every instrument properly filed for recording in the recorder’s office, the day, hour, and minute when filed for recording and the document reference number, and enter in the index the entries required to be entered pursuant to sections 558.49 and 558.52. The recording and indexing shall constitute constructive notice to all persons of the rights of the grantees conferred by the instruments.

[C51, §1214; R60, §2223; C73, §1944; C97, §2936; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10115; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §558.55]2001 Acts, ch 44, §26; 2007 Acts, ch 101, §4; 2009 Acts, ch 27, §34
Iowa Code § 450.64 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 450 / Section 450.64
Receipt showing payment.
Status: in_force

Upon payment of the tax in full the department of revenue shall forthwith transmit a receipt to the person designated by the taxpayer signing the return showing payment of the tax. If the tax is not paid in full, a taxpayer whose tax liability is paid in full may request a receipt as to that taxpayer’s share of the tax.

[S13, §1481-a23; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7369; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §450.64]83 Acts, ch 177, §28, 38; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Iowa Code § 497.19 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 497 / Section 497.19
Additional dividends.
Status: in_force

The remainder of said net profits shall be distributed by uniform dividends upon the amount of purchases of shareholders, and upon the wages and salaries of employees. In producing associations, such as creameries, canneries, elevators, factories, and the like, dividends shall be on raw material delivered instead of on goods purchased. In case the association is both a selling and a producing concern, the dividends may be on both raw material delivered and goods purchased by patrons.

[SS15, §1641-r13; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8477; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §497.19]
Iowa Code § 692A.123 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 692A / Section 692A.123
Immunity for good faith conduct.
Status: in_force

Criminal or juvenile justice agencies, state agencies, schools as defined in section 692A.114, public libraries, and child care facilities, and their employees shall be immune from liability for acts or omissions arising from a good faith effort to comply with this chapter.

2009 Acts, ch 119, §23; 2010 Acts, ch 1104, §11, 23
Iowa Code § 359.41 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 359 / Section 359.41
Conveyance of lots.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2005 Acts, ch 128, §73.
Iowa Code § 443.1 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 443 / Section 443.1
Consolidated tax.
Status: in_force

All taxes which are uniform throughout any township or school district shall be formed into a single tax and entered upon the tax list in a single column, to be known as a consolidated tax, and each receipt shall show the percentage levied for each separate fund.

[C73, §838; C97, §1383; S13, §1383; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7144; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §443.1]
Iowa Code § 522C.7 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 522C / Section 522C.7
Financial responsibility.
Status: in_force

(1) Prior to issuance of a license under section 522C.5A, 522C.5B, 522C.5C, or 522C.5D, an applicant shall secure evidence of financial responsibility through a surety bond as prescribed by the commissioner. The surety bond shall be executed and issued by an insurer authorized to issue surety bonds in this state and meet the following requirements:

(1) (a) The surety bond shall be a minimum of fifty thousand dollars.

(1) (b) The surety bond shall be in favor of the state and specifically authorize recovery by the commissioner on behalf of any person in this state who sustains damages as the result of an adjuster’s erroneous act, failure to act, fraud, or unfair or deceptive act or practice under chapter 507B.

(1) (c) The surety bond shall not be terminated without prior written notice filed with the division a minimum of thirty calendar days prior to termination.

(2) The division may request that an adjuster provide evidence of financial responsibility at any time the division deems relevant.

(3) An adjuster shall immediately notify the division if the adjuster’s evidence of financial responsibility terminates in violation of subsection 1, paragraph “c”, or becomes impaired, and the adjuster’s license shall become inactive until the adjuster provides the division with evidence of financial responsibility.

2025 Acts, ch 28, §41, 52
Iowa Code § 222.29 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 222 / Section 222.29
Report.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2013 Acts, ch 130, §34, 35.
Iowa Code § 560.2 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 560 / Section 560.2
“Color of title” defined.
Status: in_force

Persons of each of the classes hereinafter enumerated shall be deemed to have color of title within the meaning of this chapter, but nothing contained herein shall be construed as giving a tenant color of title against the tenant’s landlord:

(1) A purchaser in good faith at any judicial or tax sale made by the proper officer, whether said officer had sufficient authority to make said sale or not, unless want of authority in such officer was known to the purchaser at the time of the sale.

(2) A person who has alone or together with those under whom the person claims, occupied the premises for a period of five years continuously.

(3) A person whose occupancy of the premises has been for a shorter period than five years, if during such occupancy the occupant or those under whom the person claims have, with the knowledge or consent of the real owner, express or implied, made any valuable improvements thereon.

(4) A person whose occupancy of the premises has been for a shorter period than five years, if such occupant or those under whom the person claims have at any time during such occupancy paid the ordinary county taxes thereon for any one year, and two years have elapsed without a repayment or offer of repayment of the same by the owner thereof, and such occupancy has continued to the time the action is brought by which the recovery of the real estate is obtained.

(5) A person who has settled upon any real estate and occupied the same for three years under or by virtue of any law, or contract with the proper officers of the state or of the United States for the purchase thereof and shall have made valuable improvements thereon.

[C51, §1239, 1240; R60, §2268, 2269; C73, §1982 – 1984; C97, §2967, 2968; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10129; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §560.2]
Iowa Code § 174.23 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 174 / Section 174.23
Class determined.
Status: in_force

The class to which a horse belongs for the purpose of an entry in any contest of speed, as provided by the printed rules of the fair or association under which such contest is to be made, shall be determined by the public record of said horse in any such former contest.

[C97, §1668; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2915; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §174.23]2004 Acts, ch 1019, §26
Iowa Code § 554F.7 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554F / Section 554F.7
Exceptions.
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to section 554F.6, upon the request of a high-volume third-party seller, an online marketplace may provide for partial disclosure of the identity information required under section 554F.6 as follows:

(1) (a) If the seller certifies to the online marketplace that the seller does not have a business address and only has a residential street address, or has a combined business and residential address, the online marketplace may disclose only the country and, if applicable, the state in which such seller resides; and inform consumers that there is no business address available for the seller and that consumer inquiries should be submitted to the seller by phone, email, or other means of electronic messaging provided to such seller by the online marketplace.

(1) (b) If the seller certifies to the online marketplace that the seller is a business that has a physical address for product returns, the online marketplace may disclose the seller’s physical address for product returns.

(1) (c) If the seller certifies to the online marketplace that the seller does not have a phone number other than a personal phone number, the online marketplace shall inform consumers that there is no phone number available for the seller and that consumer inquiries should be submitted to the seller’s email address or other means of electronic messaging provided to such seller by the online marketplace.

(2) If an online marketplace becomes aware that a high-volume third-party seller has made a false representation to the online marketplace in order to justify the provision of a partial disclosure under section 554F.6 or that a high-volume third-party seller who has requested and received a provision for a partial disclosure under section 554F.6 has not provided responsive answers within a reasonable time frame to consumer inquiries submitted to the seller by phone, email, or other means of electronic messaging provided to such seller by the online marketplace, the online marketplace shall, after providing the seller with written or electronic notice and the opportunity to respond not later than ten days after the issuance of such notice, suspend any future sales activity of such seller unless such seller consents to the disclosure of the identity information required under section 554F.6.

2022 Acts, ch 1114, §7, 10
Iowa Code § 501.805 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501 / Section 501.805
Effect of dissolution.
Status: in_force

(1) A dissolved cooperative continues its existence but shall not carry on any business except that appropriate to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs, including any of the following:

(1) (a) Collecting its assets.

(1) (b) Disposing of its properties that will not be distributed in kind in accordance with this chapter and the cooperative’s articles of association.

(1) (c) Discharging or making provision for discharging its liabilities.

(1) (d) Distributing its remaining property in accordance with this chapter and the cooperative’s articles of association.

(1) (e) Doing every other act necessary to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs.

(2) Dissolution of a cooperative does not do any of the following:

(2) (a) Transfer title to the cooperative’s property.

(2) (b) Prevent transfer of its interests, although the authorization to dissolve may provide for closing the cooperative’s interest transfer records.

(2) (c) Subject its directors or officers to standards of conduct different from those prescribed in section 501.406.

(2) (d) Change quorum or voting requirements for its board of directors or members; change provisions for selection, resignation, or removal of its directors or officers or both; or change provisions for amending its bylaws.

(2) (e) Prevent commencement of a proceeding by or against the cooperative in its name.

(2) (f) Abate or suspend a proceeding pending by or against the cooperative on the effective date of dissolution.

(2) (g) Terminate the authority of the registered agent of the cooperative.

98 Acts, ch 1152, §55, 69
Iowa Code § 34A.22 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 34A / Section 34A.22
Rules.
Status: in_force

The authority shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to implement this subchapter.

90 Acts, ch 1144, §8C91, §477B.22C93, §34A.22
Iowa Code § 330A.6 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 330A / Section 330A.6
Creation of an authority.
Status: in_force

(1) Whenever the governing body of any municipality shall desire to participate in the creation of an authority it shall adopt a resolution signifying its intention to do so and shall publish said resolution at least one time in a newspaper of general circulation in such municipality giving notice of a hearing to be held on the question of the municipality’s entry into such authority. Such resolution shall be published at least fourteen days prior to the date of hearing, and shall contain therein the following information:

(1) (a) Intention to join in the creation of an authority pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

(1) (b) The names of other municipalities which have expressed their intention to join in the creation of the authority.

(1) (c) Number of board members to be appointed by the municipality.

(1) (d) Name of authority.

(1) (e) Place, date and time of hearing.

(2) After the hearing, and if in the best interests of the municipality, the municipality shall enact an ordinance authorizing the creation of the authority.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §330A.6]89 Acts, ch 182, §4, 5
Iowa Code § 543D.15 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 543D / Section 543D.15
Use of term.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The title “certified real estate appraiser”, “associate real estate appraiser”, or any other like title shall only be used to refer to individuals who hold the certificate or registration, as applicable, and shall not be used in connection with or as part of the name or signature of a firm, partnership, corporation, or group, or in a manner that it may be interpreted as referring to a firm, partnership, corporation, group, other business entity, or anyone other than an individual holder of the certificate or registration.

(1) (b) In connection with an appraisal assignment performed on real estate located in this state, the title “certified real estate appraiser”, “associate real estate appraiser”, or any other like title, including a title that suggests an individual is licensed or certified under the laws of this state or another state, shall only be used to refer to individuals who hold a certificate or registration under this chapter.

(2) The term “associate real estate appraiser” shall only be used to refer to individuals who do not yet fully meet the requirements for certification but who provide significant input into the appraisal development under the direction of a certified appraiser.

(3) A certificate shall not be issued under this chapter to a firm, corporation, partnership, group, or other business entity.

89 Acts, ch 290, §15CS89, §117B.15C93, §543D.152021 Acts, ch 159, §6
Iowa Code § 552.13 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 552 / Section 552.13
Remedies — violations.
Status: in_force

(1) If a physical exercise club violates a provision of this chapter, the buyer may cancel the physical exercise club contract. The buyer also has a right of action against the physical exercise club for recovery of the amount the buyer paid to the physical exercise club under the contract. In addition to any judgment awarded to the buyer, the court may allow reasonable attorney’s fees.

(2) A violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed an unlawful practice under section 714.16, subsection 2, paragraph “a”.

(3) Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this chapter, the principles of law and equity supplement the provisions of this chapter.

88 Acts, ch 1221, §13
Iowa Code § 97C.21 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 97C / Section 97C.21
Voluntary coverage of elected officials.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, an employer of elected officials otherwise excluded from the definition of employee as provided in section 97C.2, may, but is not required to, choose to provide benefits to those elected officials as employees as provided by this chapter. Alternatively, the governor may authorize a statewide referendum of the appointed and elected officials of the state and its political subdivisions on the question of whether to include in or exclude from the definition of employee all such positions. This choice shall be reflected in the federal-state agreement described in section 97C.3, and, if necessary, in this chapter. An employer who is providing benefits to elected officials otherwise excluded from the definition of employee prior to July 1, 2002, shall not be deemed to be in an erroneous reporting situation, and corrections for prior federal social security withholdings shall not be required. The implementation of this section shall be subject to the approval of the federal social security administration.

2002 Acts, ch 1135, §35; 2008 Acts, ch 1171, §60
Iowa Code § 261A.15 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 261A / Section 261A.15
Pledge of revenues.
Status: in_force

(1) The authority shall fix, revise, charge, and collect fees and may contract with a person to do so. Each agreement entered into by the authority with an institution shall provide that the fees and other amounts payable by the institution of higher education with respect to a program of the authority are sufficient at all times to meet all of the following:

(1) (a) To pay its share of the administrative costs and expenses of the program.

(1) (b) To pay the principal of, the premium, if any, and the interest on outstanding obligations of the authority, issued in respect of the program to the extent that other revenues of the authority pledged for the payment of the obligations are insufficient to pay the obligations as they become due and payable.

(1) (c) To create and maintain reserves which may but need not be required or provided for in the bond resolution relating to the obligations of the authority.

(1) (d) To establish and maintain whatever education loan servicing, control, or audit procedures are deemed by the authority to be necessary to the prudent operation of the authority.

(2) The authority shall pledge the revenues from each program as security for the issue of obligations relating to the program. A pledge is valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made, the revenues pledged by the authority are immediately subject to the lien of the pledge without physical delivery of the pledge or further act, and the lien of the pledge is valid and binding against all parties having claims of any kind in tort, contract, or otherwise against the authority or a participating institution, irrespective of whether the parties have notice of the lien. The bond resolution and a financing statement, continuation statement, or other instrument by which the authority’s interest in revenues is assigned need not be filed or recorded in public records in order to perfect the lien against third parties except that a copy of it shall be filed in the records of the authority and with the treasurer of state.

[82 Acts, ch 1031, §15]2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180
Iowa Code § 544A.17 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 544A / Section 544A.17
When not applicable.
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to:

(1) Professional engineers licensed under chapter 542B.

(2) Persons acting under the instruction, control, or supervision of, and those executing the plans of, a licensed architect or a professional engineer licensed under chapter 542B, provided that such unlicensed persons shall not be placed in responsible charge of architectural or professional engineering work.

(3) Superintendents, inspectors, supervisors, and building trades craftspersons while performing their customary duties.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §118.17]C93, §544A.172007 Acts, ch 126, §95; 2017 Acts, ch 131, §5; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §107; 2022 Acts, ch 1032, §93
Iowa Code § 522F.9 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 522F / Section 522F.9
Umpires licensure, license renewal, and fees.
Status: in_force

(1) An individual who meets the requirements of section 522F.8, unless otherwise denied licensure pursuant to section 522F.20, shall be issued an umpire license that is valid for two years from the date of issue.

(2) The fee for a criminal history check shall be the same as any applicable fee for a criminal history check pursuant to section 522B.5A.

(3) The fee for an initial umpire license, or renewal of an umpire license, shall be fifty dollars for a two-year license.

(4) The fee for reinstatement of an expired umpire license shall be one hundred dollars.

(5) The fee for a reinstatement or reissuance of an umpire license suspended or revoked due to a disciplinary action shall be one hundred dollars.

(6) An umpire’s license shall contain the licensee’s name, business address, umpire license number, the date of issuance, the expiration date, and any other information the division deems necessary.

(7) An umpire licensed under this chapter shall be required to complete continuing education requirements, as prescribed by the division to be eligible for license renewal or reinstatement.

(8) An umpire licensed under this chapter shall inform the division, in the manner and form specified by the division, of a change of legal name or business address within thirty calendar days of the change. Failure to timely inform the division may result in a penalty as specified in sections 522F.20 and 522F.21.

(9) The division shall publish an umpire list on the division’s internet site in a manner that is readily available to the public. The umpire list shall include all of the following information for each licensed umpire:

(9) (a) The business telephone number, business mailing address, business email address, and the county and state of residence of the umpire as provided to the division by the umpire for licensure.

(9) (b) The umpire’s area of training and expertise.

(9) (c) The date of the umpire’s initial licensure and the date the license expires.

2025 Acts, ch 28, §64; 2025 Acts, ch 159, §18
Iowa Code § 97.16 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 97 / Section 97.16
Section 97.16
Status: repealed

Repealed by 53 Acts, ch 71, §1, except as indicated herein.