FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Iowa Code § 208.13 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 208 / Section 208.13
Registering surface mining site — sign at entrance — penalty.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1043, §20.
Iowa Code § 633.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.5
Nonestate property — insurance proceeds.
Status: in_force

A decedent’s estate shall not include life insurance proceeds, unless the proceeds are payable to the decedent’s estate.

94 Acts, ch 1153, §7
Iowa Code § 154A.26 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 154A / Section 154A.26
Consumer protection.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the right of a person who desires to file a complaint against a licensee or holder of a temporary permit from filing a complaint with the attorney general pursuant to the provisions of section 714.16.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §154A.26]
Iowa Code § 536.27 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 536 / Section 536.27
Insurance related to property of borrower.
Status: in_force

A licensee may sell the borrower insurance against loss of or damage to property owned by the borrower or loss from liability arising out of the ownership or use of property owned by the borrower. When the transaction is a consumer credit transaction as defined in section 537.1301 the sale of property insurance is subject to the requirements of sections 537.2501 and 537.2510 and the rules adopted under those sections by the administrator of the Iowa consumer credit code, chapter 537.

85 Acts, ch 158, §9; 2003 Acts, ch 44, §114
Iowa Code § 231.65 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 231 / Section 231.65
Legal assistance development program.
Status: in_force

A legal assistance development program shall be administered by the department in accordance with the requirements of the federal Act. The purpose of the program is to provide leadership for improving the quality and quantity of legal advocacy assistance as a means of ensuring a comprehensive elder rights system for Iowa’s older individuals. The extent of implementation of this program shall be based on available resources.

2009 Acts, ch 23, §40
Iowa Code § 163.19 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 163 / Section 163.19
Sale or exposure of infected animals.
Status: in_force

No owner or person having charge of any animal, knowing the same to have any infectious or contagious disease, shall sell or barter the same for breeding, dairy, work, or feeding purposes, or permit such animal to run at large or come in contact with any other animal.

[C97, §5018; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2661; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §163.19]
Iowa Code § 504.119 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.119
Certificate of existence.
Status: in_force

(1) Any person may apply to the secretary of state to furnish a certificate of existence for a domestic or foreign corporation.

(2) The certificate of existence shall set forth all of the following:

(2) (a) The domestic corporation’s corporate name or the foreign corporation’s corporate name used in this state.

(2) (b) That the domestic corporation is duly incorporated under the laws of this state, the date of its incorporation, and the period of its duration if less than perpetual; or that the foreign corporation is authorized to transact business in this state.

(2) (c) That all fees have been paid.

(2) (d) That its most recent biennial report required by section 504.1613 has been delivered to the secretary of state.

(2) (e) That articles of dissolution have not been filed.

(2) (f) Other facts of record in the office of the secretary of state that may be requested by the applicant.

(3) Subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate of existence issued by the secretary of state may be relied upon as conclusive evidence that the domestic or foreign corporation is in good standing in this state.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §11, 192
Iowa Code § 455B.431 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455B / Section 455B.431
Recording of site designation.
Status: in_force

When the director places a site on the registry as provided in section 455B.426, then the director shall file with the county recorder a statement disclosing the period during which the site was used as a hazardous waste or hazardous substances disposal area. When the director finds that a site on the registry has been properly closed under section 455B.427, subsection 3, paragraph “e”, with no evidence of potential adverse impact, this finding shall be filed with the county recorder. The finding shall state that the director’s finding does not warrant to a future purchaser of the site that the site will be free from any future adverse impacts as a result of use of the site as a hazardous waste or hazardous substances disposal site.

84 Acts, ch 1108, §17; 86 Acts, ch 1025, §11; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1899
Iowa Code § 543B.39 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 543B / Section 543B.39
Disobedience to subpoena.
Status: in_force

In case of a disobedience to a subpoena the real estate commission may invoke the aid of any court of competent jurisdiction or judge thereof in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of papers; and such court may issue an order requiring the persons to appear before the commission and give evidence or to produce papers as the case may be; and any failure to obey such order may be punished as a contempt.

[C31, 35, §1905-c53; C39, §1905.50; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §117.39]C93, §543B.39
Iowa Code § 504.114 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.114
Effective date of document.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection 2 and section 504.115, a document is effective at the later of the following times:

(1) (a) At the date and time of filing, as evidenced by such means as the secretary of state may use for the purpose of recording the date and time of filing.

(1) (b) At the time specified in the document as its effective time on the date it is filed.

(2) A document may specify a delayed effective time and date, and if it does so the document becomes effective at the time and date specified. If a delayed effective date but no time is specified, the document is effective at the close of business on that date. A delayed effective date for a document shall not be later than the ninetieth day after the date filed.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §6, 192
Iowa Code § 347.11 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 347 / Section 347.11
Organization meetings quorum.
Status: in_force

Hospital trustees shall qualify by taking the usual oath of office as provided in chapter 63 and organize by the election of a chairperson, a secretary, and a treasurer. The secretary shall report to the county auditor and county treasurer the names of the chairperson, secretary, and treasurer of the board of hospital trustees as soon as practicable after the qualification of each. A board of hospital trustees shall meet as necessary to adequately oversee the operation of the hospital. A majority of the board of trustees shall constitute a quorum necessary for actions by the board of hospital trustees. The secretary shall maintain a complete record of board meetings, proceedings, and actions.

[S13, §409-d; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5357; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §347.11]97 Acts, ch 170, §86; 2009 Acts, ch 110, §9; 2018 Acts, ch 1033, §4
Iowa Code § 100B.4 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 100B / Section 100B.4
Fees retention use fund.
Status: in_force

(1) Fees assessed pursuant to this chapter shall be retained by the division of state fire marshal and such repayments received shall be used exclusively to offset the cost of fire service training. Fees charged by regional emergency response training centers for fire service training programs as described in section 100B.6 shall not be greater than the fee schedule established by rule by the state fire marshal.

(2) Notwithstanding section 8.33, appropriated receipts, as defined in section 8.2, collected by the division of state fire marshal for the fire service training bureau that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close of the fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditure for the purposes designated until the close of the succeeding fiscal year.

(3) A fire service training revolving fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the department of public safety. The fund shall consist of fees assessed pursuant to this section, and deposited into the fire service training revolving fund. All moneys in the fund are appropriated to the department of public safety for purposes of fire service training and shall be under the control of the state fire marshal. Notwithstanding section 8.33, moneys in the fund that remain unencumbered or unobligated at the close of a fiscal year shall not revert but shall remain available for expenditures for the purposes designated until the close of the succeeding fiscal year. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, subsection 2, interest or earnings on moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund.

2000 Acts, ch 1117, §11; 2006 Acts, ch 1179, §41, 67; 2019 Acts, ch 24, §104; 2019 Acts, ch 163, §29 – 31; 2024 Acts, ch 1185, §132
Iowa Code § 710A.6 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 710A / Section 710A.6
Outreach, public awareness, and training programs.
Status: in_force

The crime victim assistance division of the department of justice, in cooperation with other governmental agencies and nongovernmental or community organizations, shall develop and conduct outreach, public awareness, and training programs for the general public, law enforcement agencies, first responders, potential victims, and persons conducting or regularly dealing with businesses or other ventures that have a high statistical incidence of debt bondage or forced labor or services. The programs shall train participants to recognize and report incidents of human trafficking and to suppress the demand that fosters exploitation of persons and leads to human trafficking.

2015 Acts, ch 138, §138, 161, 162
Iowa Code § 541.63 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.63
Section 541.63
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 518C.18 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 518C / Section 518C.18
Timely filing of claims.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a covered claim shall not include a claim filed with the association after the final date set by the court for the filing of claims against the insolvent insurer or its receiver.

2000 Acts, ch 1035, §18
Iowa Code § 721.3 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 721 / Section 721.3
Solicitation for political purposes.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person or political organization either directly or indirectly to solicit or demand from any employee of any commission, board or agency created under the statutes of Iowa, any contribution of money or any other thing of value for election purposes or for the purpose of paying expenses of any political organization or any person seeking election to public office.

[S13, §2727-a36; C24, 27, 31, 35, §13315; C39, §13315.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §740.13; C79, 81, §721.3]
Iowa Code § 489.805 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.805
Special litigation committee.
Status: in_force

(1) If a limited liability company is named as or made a party in a derivative proceeding, the company may appoint a special litigation committee to investigate the claims asserted in the proceeding and determine whether pursuing the action is in the best interests of the company. If the company appoints a special litigation committee, on motion by the committee made in the name of the company, except for good cause shown, the court shall stay discovery for the time reasonably necessary to permit the committee to make its investigation. This subsection does not prevent the court from doing any of the following:

(1) (a) Enforcing a person’s right to information under section 489.410.

(1) (b) Granting extraordinary relief in the form of a temporary restraining order or preliminary injunction.

(2) A special litigation committee must be composed of one or more disinterested and independent individuals, who may be members.

(3) A special litigation committee may be appointed as follows:

(3) (a) In a member-managed limited liability company, any of the following:

(3) (a) By the affirmative vote or consent of a majority of the members not named as parties in the proceeding.

(3) (a) If all members are named as parties in the proceeding, by a majority of the members named as defendants.

(3) (b) In a manager-managed limited liability company, any of the following:

(3) (b) By a majority of the managers not named as parties in the proceeding.

(3) (b) If all managers are named as parties in the proceeding, by a majority of the managers named as defendants.

(4) After appropriate investigation, a special litigation committee may determine that it is in the best interests of the limited liability company that the proceeding comply with any of the following:

(4) (a) Continue under the control of the plaintiff.

(4) (b) Continue under the control of the committee.

(4) (c) Be settled on terms approved by the committee.

(4) (d) Be dismissed.

(5) After making a determination under subsection 4, a special litigation committee shall file with the court a statement of its determination and its report supporting its determination and shall serve each party with a copy of the determination and report. The court shall determine whether the members of the committee were disinterested and independent and whether the committee conducted its investigation and made its recommendation in good faith, independently, and with reasonable care, with the committee having the burden of proof. If the court finds that the members of the committee were disinterested and independent and that the committee acted in good faith, independently, and with reasonable care, the court shall enforce the determination of the committee. Otherwise, the court shall dissolve the stay of discovery entered under subsection 1 and allow the action to continue under the control of the plaintiff.

2023 Acts, ch 152, §65, 143, 161
Iowa Code § 589.6 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 589 / Section 589.6
Instruments affecting real estate.
Status: in_force

All instruments in writing executed by a corporation before July 1, 1996, which are more than one year old, conveying, encumbering, or affecting real estate, including releases or satisfactions of mortgages, judgments, or any other liens by entry of the release or satisfaction upon the page where the lien appears recorded or entered, where the corporate seal of the corporation has not been affixed or attached, and which are otherwise legally and properly executed, are legal, valid, and binding as though the corporate seal had been attached or affixed.

[S13, §3068-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10389; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §589.6]84 Acts, ch 1090, §6; 91 Acts, ch 183, §16; 96 Acts, ch 1154, §9; 97 Acts, ch 23, §74
Iowa Code § 139A.15 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 139A / Section 139A.15
Filing of bills.
Status: in_force

All bills incurred under this chapter in establishing, maintaining, and terminating isolation and quarantine, in providing a necessary house or hospital for isolation or quarantine, and in making terminal cleanings, shall be filed with the local board. The local board at its next regular meeting or special meeting called for this purpose shall examine and audit the bills and, if found correct, approve and certify the bills to the county board of supervisors for payment.

2000 Acts, ch 1066, §15
Iowa Code § 915.41 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 915 / Section 915.41
Medical examination costs.
Status: in_force

(1) The cost of a medical examination of a victim for the purpose of gathering evidence and the cost of treatment of a victim for the purpose of preventing venereal disease shall be paid from the fund established in section 915.94.

(2) If a sexual abuse evidence collection kit is collected pursuant to section 709.10, payment for the health care provider’s fee and the medical or clinical laboratory fee, if any, shall not be made until the department of justice verifies that the status of the sexual abuse evidence collection kit has been updated by the health care provider utilizing the kit tracking system established pursuant to section 915.53.

98 Acts, ch 1090, §34, 84; 99 Acts, ch 114, §48; 2021 Acts, ch 107, §4
Iowa Code § 524.226 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.226
Management of state bank by superintendent.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2022 Acts, ch 1062, §145; . See §524.230.
Iowa Code § 461B.11 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461B / Section 461B.11
Duty of secretary of state.
Status: in_force

The secretary of state shall keep a record of all notices of suit filed with the secretary, shall not permit said filed notices to be taken from the secretary’s office except on an order of court and shall, on request, and without fee, furnish any defendant with a certified copy of the notice in which the person is defendant.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106A.11]C93, §461B.11
Iowa Code § 35A.10 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 35A / Section 35A.10
Multiyear construction program — construction, repair, and improvement projects.
Status: in_force

(1) The commission shall work with the department of administrative services to prepare and submit to the director of the department of management, as provided in section 8.23, a multiyear construction program including estimates of the expenditure requirements for the construction, repair, or improvement of buildings, grounds, or equipment at the commission of veterans affairs building at Camp Dodge and the Iowa veterans home in Marshalltown.

(2) The commandant and the commission shall have plans and specifications prepared by the department of administrative services for authorized construction, repair, or improvement projects in excess of the competitive bid threshold in section 26.3, or as established in section 314.1B. An appropriation for a project shall not be expended until the department of administrative services has adopted plans and specifications and has completed a detailed estimate of the cost of the project, prepared under the supervision of a licensed architect or licensed professional engineer.

(3) The director of the department of administrative services shall, in writing, let all contracts for authorized improvements in excess of the competitive bid threshold in section 26.3, or as established in section 314.1B in accordance with chapter 8A, subchapter III, and chapter 26. The director of the department of administrative services shall not authorize payment for construction purposes until satisfactory proof has been furnished by the proper officer or supervising architect that the parties have complied with the contract.

96 Acts, ch 1218, §29; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §149; 2006 Acts, ch 1017, §18, 42, 43; 2007 Acts, ch 126, §14; 2017 Acts, ch 131, §7
Iowa Code § 598.26 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 598 / Section 598.26
Record — impounding — violation indictable.
Status: in_force

The record and evidence in each case of marriage dissolution shall be kept pursuant to the following provisions:

(1) Until a decree of dissolution has been entered, the record and evidence shall be closed to all but the court, its officers, and child support services of the department of health and human services pursuant to section 252B.9. However, the payment records of a temporary support order maintained by the clerk of the district court are public records and may be released upon request. Payment records shall not include address or location information. No other person shall permit a copy of any of the testimony, or pleading, or the substance of any testimony or pleading, to be made available to any person other than a party to the action or a party’s attorney. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prohibit publication of the original notice as provided by the rules of civil procedure.

(2) The court shall, in the absence of objection by another party, grant a motion by a party to require the sealing of an answer to an interrogatory or of a financial statement filed pursuant to section 598.13. The court may in its discretion grant a motion by a party to require the sealing of any other information which is part of the record of the case except for court orders, decrees and any judgments. If the court grants a motion to require the sealing of information in the case, the sealed information shall not thereafter be made available to any person other than a party to the action or a party’s attorney except upon order of the court for good cause shown.

(3) If the action is dismissed, judgment for costs shall be entered in the judgment docket and lien index. The clerk shall maintain a separate docket for dissolution of marriage actions.

(4) Violation of the provisions of this section shall be a serious misdemeanor.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §598.26]91 Acts, ch 177, §8; 98 Acts, ch 1170, §13; 2012 Acts, ch 1033, §11; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1242
Iowa Code § 10A.302 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.302
Workers’ compensation responsibilities.
Status: in_force

The division is responsible for the administration of the laws of this state relating to workers’ compensation under this subchapter and chapters 85, 85A, 85B, and 87. The executive head of the division is the workers’ compensation commissioner, appointed pursuant to section 10A.303.

2023 Acts, ch 19, §1461
Iowa Code § 511.24 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 511 / Section 511.24
Fees from domestic and foreign companies.
Status: in_force

When not otherwise provided, a foreign or domestic life insurance company doing business in this state shall pay to the commissioner of insurance the following fees:

(1) For filing an application to do business, or an application to renew a certificate of authority, fifty dollars.

(2) For issuing a certificate of authority to do business in this state, or for renewing a certificate, fifty dollars.

(3) For filing amended articles of incorporation, fifty dollars.

(4) For issuing an amended certificate of authority, twenty-five dollars.

(5) For affixing the official seal to any paper filed with the division, ten dollars.

[C73, §1183; C97, §1818; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8763, 8764; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §511.24, 511.25; 82 Acts, ch 1003, §5]88 Acts, ch 1112, §206, 303
Iowa Code § 144.33 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144 / Section 144.33
Bodies brought into state.
Status: in_force

A burial transit permit issued under the law of another state which accompanies a dead body or fetus brought into this state shall be authority for final disposition of the body or fetus in this state.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2324; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §141.18; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §144.33]
Iowa Code § 562A.34 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 562A / Section 562A.34
Periodic tenancy — holdover remedies.
Status: in_force

(1) The landlord or the tenant may terminate a week-to-week tenancy by a written notice given to the other at least ten days prior to the termination date specified in the notice.

(2) The landlord or the tenant may terminate a month-to-month tenancy by a written notice given to the other at least thirty days prior to the periodic rental date specified in the notice.

(3) The landlord or the tenant may terminate a tenancy having a term longer than month-to-month by a written notice given to the other at least thirty days prior to the end of the first or subsequent term of the tenancy specified in the notice.

(4) If the tenant remains in possession without the landlord’s consent after expiration of the term of the rental agreement or its termination, the landlord may bring an action for possession and if the tenant’s holdover is willful and not in good faith the landlord, in addition, may recover the actual damages sustained by the landlord and reasonable attorney fees. If the landlord consents to the tenant’s continued occupancy, section 562A.9, subsection 5 applies.

[C79, 81, §562A.34]2006 Acts, ch 1037, §1