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Iowa Code § 614.14A — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 614 / Section 614.14A
Real estate interests transferred by entities.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) (a) “Adverse claim” means a claim that the transfer of an interest in real estate to a transferee is invalid and should be set aside based on an allegation that the execution and delivery of a deed or real estate contract was not authorized by the entity.

(1) (a) “Adverse claim” does not include a claim that a deed or real estate contract purports to transfer a greater interest than the entity legally could transfer.

(1) (b) “Entity” means the same as defined in section 558.72.

(2) A transfer of an interest in real estate situated in this state by an entity by a deed or real estate contract is subject to the provisions of this section.

(3) (a) With regard to any deed or real estate contract executed by an entity and filed of record with the recorder of the county in which the real estate is situated, which is recorded prior to July 1, 2013, the holder of an adverse claim shall not file an action, at law or in equity, to enforce the adverse claim or to invalidate such transfer five years after July 1, 2013.

(3) (b) With regard to any deed or real estate contract executed by an entity and filed of record with the recorder of the county in which the real estate is situated, which is recorded on or after July 1, 2013, the holder of an adverse claim shall not file an action, at law or in equity, to enforce the adverse claim or to invalidate such transfer more than two years after the date of recording of the instrument.

(4) This section shall not be construed to limit any personal action against a person who executed an instrument purportedly transferring an interest in real estate on behalf of an entity for damages based on a claim arising out of an allegation that the execution and delivery of the instrument was not authorized by the entity or that a warranty required in section 558.72 was false.

2013 Acts, ch 108, §6
Iowa Code § 479A.20 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 479A / Section 479A.20
Section 479A.20
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2005 Acts, ch 32, §3.
Iowa Code § 481A.131 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.131
Judgment execution.
Status: in_force

(1) In each case of conviction of unlawfully taking, catching, killing, injuring, destroying, or having in possession any fish, game, or fur-bearing animal, the court shall enter a judgment in favor of the state of Iowa for liquidated damages in an amount as provided in section 481A.130. If two or more persons who have acted together are convicted of the unlawful taking, catching, killing, injuring, destroying, or having possession of any fish, game, or fur-bearing animal, the judgment shall be entered against them jointly.

(2) Any liquidated damages assessed under this section and section 481A.130 shall be paid to the clerk of court. The clerk of court shall remit the damages paid to the department of natural resources. The department of natural resources shall credit such damages to the state fish and game protection fund.

(3) The return of any uninjured fish, game, or fur-bearing animal which has been unlawfully taken, caught, or possessed, to the place where taken or caught or to any other place approved by the commission, shall constitute the discharge of any liquidated damages provided under section 481A.130.

(4) Civil suits for the collection of judgments may be prosecuted by the attorney general or by county attorneys.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §109.131; 82 Acts, ch 1211, §4]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1854C93, §481A.1312012 Acts, ch 1118, §7
Iowa Code § 99G.28 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99G / Section 99G.28
Proceeds held in trust.
Status: in_force

All proceeds from the sale of the lottery tickets or shares shall constitute a trust fund until paid to the department directly, through electronic funds transfer to the department, or through the department’s authorized collection representative. A lottery retailer and officers of a lottery retailer’s business shall have a fiduciary duty to preserve and account for lottery proceeds and lottery retailers shall be personally liable for all proceeds. Proceeds shall include unsold products received but not paid for by a lottery retailer and cash proceeds of the sale of any lottery products net of allowable sales commissions and credit for lottery prizes paid to winners by lottery retailers. Sales proceeds of pull-tab tickets shall include the sales price of the lottery product net of allowable sales commission and prizes contained in the product. Sales proceeds and unused instant tickets shall be delivered to the department or its authorized collection representative upon demand.

2003 Acts, ch 178, §81, 121; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §142; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2331; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §106
Iowa Code § 218.67 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 218 / Section 218.67
Estate administrator not identified.
Status: in_force

If an estate administrator is not identified within one year from the death of a decedent in an institution, and a surviving spouse or heir is not known, the superintendent of the institution may convert all the decedent’s property into cash and in so doing the superintendent shall have the powers possessed by a general administrator of an estate.

[S13, §2727-a72; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3354; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §218.67]2000 Acts, ch 1112, §23
Iowa Code § 496B.15 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 496B / Section 496B.15
Deposit of funds.
Status: in_force

No development corporation shall deposit any of its funds in any financial institution unless such institution has been designated as a depository by a vote of a majority of the directors present at any authorized meeting of the board of directors exclusive of any director who is an officer or director of the depository so designated. No development corporation shall receive money on deposit.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §496B.15]
Iowa Code § 49.125 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 49 / Section 49.125
Compensation of trainees.
Status: in_force

All election personnel attending such training course shall be paid for attending such course, and shall be reimbursed for travel to and from the place where the training is given at the rate determined by the board of supervisors if the distance involved is more than five miles. The wages shall be computed at the hourly rate established pursuant to section 49.20 and payment of wages and mileage for attendance shall be made at the time that payment is made for duties performed on election day.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §49.125]97 Acts, ch 170, §56; 2003 Acts, ch 44, §27
Iowa Code § 533.323 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 533 / Section 533.323
Photographic records.
Status: in_force

(1) Any state credit union writing or record, or a photostatic or photographic reproduction of such writing or record, whether in the form of an entry in a book or otherwise, made as a memorandum or record of any act, transaction, occurrence, or event, shall be admissible in evidence as proof of the act, transaction, occurrence, or event, if made in the regular course of business.

(2) A printout or other tangible output, readable by sight, shown to accurately reflect data contained in a promissory note, negotiable instrument, or letter of credit, that contains a signature made or created by electronic or digital means such that it is stored by a computer or similar device, is deemed to be an original of such note, instrument, or letter for purposes of presenting such note, instrument, or letter for payment, acceptance, or honor, or for purposes of a judicial proceeding involving a claim based upon such note, instrument, or letter.

2007 Acts, ch 174, §54
Iowa Code § 207.23 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 207 / Section 207.23
Liens.
Status: in_force

(1) Within six months after the completion of a project to restore, reclaim, abate, control, or prevent adverse effects of past coal mining practices on privately owned land, the division shall itemize the money expended on the project and may file a lien statement in the office of the district court clerk of each county in which a portion of the property affected by the project is located, together with a notarized appraisal by an independent appraiser of the value of the land before the restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or prevention of adverse effects of past mining practices if the money so expended results in a significant increase in property value. A copy of the lien statement and the appraisal, if required, shall be served upon affected property owners in the manner provided for service of an original notice. The lien shall not exceed the amount determined by the appraiser to be the increase in the market value of the land as a result of the restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or prevention of adverse effects of past coal mining practices. A lien shall not be filed in accordance with this subsection against the property of a person who neither consented to, participated in, nor exercised control over the mining operation which necessitated the reclamation performed.

(2) The owner of property to which the lien attaches may petition the court within sixty days after receipt of service of the lien statement, to determine the increase in the market value of the land as a result of the restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or prevention of the adverse effects of past coal mining practices. The amount found to be the increase in value of the property shall constitute the amount of the lien and shall be recorded in the office of the district court in each county in which the owner’s property is located. A party aggrieved by the decision may appeal as provided by law.

(3) The lien provided in this section has priority over all other liens or security interests which have attached to the property, whenever those liens may have arisen, except liens of real estate taxes imposed upon the property.

[C81, §83.23]C93, §207.2397 Acts, ch 115, §3, 4; 2012 Acts, ch 1105, §1, 27, 28; 2012 Acts, ch 1138, §13; 2015 Acts, ch 103, §19
Iowa Code § 602.1207 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.1207
Report of the condition of the judicial branch.
Status: in_force

The chief justice shall communicate the condition of the judicial branch by message to each general assembly, and may recommend matters the chief justice deems appropriate.

83 Acts, ch 186, §1207, 10201; 98 Acts, ch 1047, §38
Iowa Code § 715E.2 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 715E / Section 715E.2
Distance measurements.
Status: in_force

In measuring the distance from an object to a remotely piloted aircraft in flight under this chapter, it shall be presumed as a matter of law that the remotely piloted aircraft is flying parallel to the object. The distance between the object and remotely piloted aircraft shall be measured from their closest possible points.

2024 Acts, ch 1131, §2
Iowa Code § 185C.11 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 185C / Section 185C.11
Purposes and powers of the board.
Status: in_force

(1) The purposes of the board shall be to:

(1) (a) Provide for market development.

(1) (b) Provide for research and education programs directed toward better and more efficient production, marketing, and utilization of corn and corn products.

(1) (c) Provide methods and means, including, but not limited to, public relations and other promotion techniques for the maintenance of present markets.

(1) (d) Assist in development of new or larger markets, both domestic and foreign, for corn and corn products.

(1) (e) Work for prevention, modification, or elimination of trade barriers which obstruct the free flow of corn and corn products to market.

(1) (f) Promote the production and marketing of ethanol.

(1) (g) Administer the financial assistance program as provided in section 185C.11A.

(1) (h) Support education and training programs, or demonstration projects, which improve the production and marketing of corn or corn products or which improve environmental stewardship practices when producing corn.

(1) (i) Grant academic scholarships to full-time graduate and postgraduate students engaged in the study of areas or subjects relating to improving or increasing the production, marketing, or utilization of corn or corn products.

(2) The board may carry out these purposes directly or contract with recognized and qualified persons.

[C77, 79, 81, §185C.11]91 Acts, ch 254, §13; 2004 Acts, ch 1024, §4
Iowa Code § 626.38 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 626 / Section 626.38
Holder reinstated.
Status: in_force

If, for any reason, the levy upon the collateral is discharged or released without a sale thereof, the attachment or execution creditor who has paid or deposited the amount of the secured debt shall have all the rights under such security agreement possessed by the secured party at the time of the levy. If the secured party thereof desires to be reinstated in the party’s rights thereunder, the party may repay the money received by the party, with interest thereon at the rate borne by the secured debt for the time it has been held by the party, and demand the return of the security agreement, whereupon the party’s rights thereunder shall revest in the party, and the attachment or execution creditor shall be entitled to the deposit made, or any part thereof remaining in the hands of the clerk, or any money returned to the clerk by the secured party.

[C97, §3983; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11686; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §626.38]
Iowa Code § 715.2 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 715 / Section 715.2
Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Computer Spyware, Malware, and Ransomware Protection Act”.

2005 Acts, ch 94, §2; 2023 Acts, ch 77, §1
Iowa Code § 515B.13 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515B / Section 515B.13
Recognition of assessments in rates.
Status: in_force

The rates and premiums charged for insurance policies to which this chapter applies shall include amounts sufficient to recoup a sum equal to the amounts paid to the association by the member insurer less any amounts returned to the member insurer by the association, and such rates shall not be deemed excessive as a result of containing such recoupment allowances.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515B.13]
Iowa Code § 89B.1 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 89B / Section 89B.1
Short title.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the “Hazardous Chemicals Risks Right to Know Act”.

84 Acts, ch 1085, §1C85, §455D.1C87, §89B.1
Iowa Code § 515F.23 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515F / Section 515F.23
Noncompetitive market.
Status: in_force

Unless the commissioner has determined a market to be competitive, the provisions of sections 515F.1 through 515F.19 apply.

87 Acts, ch 132, §9CS87, §515A.2390 Acts, ch 1234, §66, 77C91, §515F.23
Iowa Code § 321N.10 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321N / Section 321N.10
Disclosure of personal information.
Status: in_force

(1) A transportation network company shall not disclose a transportation network company rider’s personal information to a third party unless the rider consents to the disclosure, the disclosure is required by law, the disclosure is required to protect or defend the terms of use of the company’s services, or the disclosure is required to investigate a violation of the terms of use. For purposes of this section, “personal information” includes but is not limited to the rider’s name, home address, telephone number, and payment information.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection 1, a transportation network company may disclose a rider’s name and telephone number to the driver providing a prearranged ride to the rider in order to facilitate the identification of the rider by the driver, or to facilitate communication between the rider and the driver.

2016 Acts, ch 1101, §15, 24
Iowa Code § 524.609 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.609
Executive and other committees.
Status: in_force

If the articles of incorporation or the bylaws so provide, the board of directors, by resolution adopted by a majority of the full board of directors, may designate from among its members an executive committee and one or more other committees each of which, to the extent provided in such resolution or in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws of the state bank shall have and may exercise all the authority of the board of directors, but no such committee shall have the authority of the board of directors in reference to amending the articles of incorporation, adopting a plan of merger or consolidation, recommending to the shareholders the sale, lease, exchange or other disposition of all or substantially all the property and assets of the state bank, recommending to the shareholders a voluntary dissolution of the state bank or a revocation thereof, or amending the bylaws of the state bank. The designation of any such committee and the delegation thereto of authority shall not operate to relieve the board of directors, or any member thereof, of any responsibility imposed by law.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.609]
Iowa Code § 194.1 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 194 / Section 194.1
Citation of chapter.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the “Iowa Grading Law for Milk Used for Manufacturing Purposes”.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §194.1]
Iowa Code § 263B.1 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 263B / Section 263B.1
Appointment.
Status: in_force

The state board of regents shall appoint a state archaeologist, who shall be a member of the faculty of the department of anthropology of the state university of Iowa.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §305A.1]C93, §263B.1
Iowa Code § 87.8 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 87 / Section 87.8
Insolvency clause prohibited.
Status: in_force

No policy of insurance issued under this chapter shall contain any provision relieving the insurer from payment if the insured becomes insolvent or discharged in bankruptcy during the period that the policy is in operation, or the compensation, or any part of it, is unpaid.

[S13, §2477-m48; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1474; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §87.8]
Iowa Code § 12C.6A — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 12C / Section 12C.6A
Eligibility for state public funds — procedures.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 35, §4.
Iowa Code § 229.9A — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 229 / Section 229.9A
Advocate informed.
Status: in_force

The clerk shall furnish the advocate appointed for the county in which an application is completed a copy of the application and any order issued pursuant to section 229.8, subsection 3. The advocate may attend the hospitalization hearing of any respondent for whom the advocate has received notice of a hospitalization hearing.

94 Acts, ch 1027, §1; 2012 Acts, ch 1120, §99, 130; 2015 Acts, ch 76, §2
Iowa Code § 161A.37 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 161A / Section 161A.37
Status of classification.
Status: in_force

A classification of land for watershed purposes, when finally adopted, shall remain the basis of all future assessments for the purpose of said subdistrict, except as provided in section 161A.38.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §467A.37]C93, §161A.37
Iowa Code § 232.143 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 232 / Section 232.143
Service area group foster care budget targets.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2022 Acts, ch 1098, §90.
Iowa Code § 512B.21A — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 512B / Section 512B.21A
Required reserves.
Status: in_force

A society incorporated on or after July 1, 1993, shall have in cash, or in securities which are authorized for investment purposes for insurance companies pursuant to section 512B.21, surplus in an amount not less than five million dollars.

93 Acts, ch 88, §14
Iowa Code § 479.31 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 479 / Section 479.31
Civil penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) A person who violates this chapter or any rule or order issued pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to a civil penalty levied by the commission in accordance with 49 C.F.R. §190.223. Each day that the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense. Civil penalties collected pursuant to this section shall be forwarded by the chief operating officer of the commission to the treasurer of state to be credited to the general fund of the state and appropriated to the department of health and human services for purposes of the low income home energy assistance program and the weatherization assistance program.

(2) Any civil penalty may be compromised by the commission. In determining the amount of the penalty, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, the appropriateness of the penalty to the size of the business of the person charged, the gravity of the violation, and the good faith of the person charged in attempting to achieve compliance, after notification of a violation, shall be considered. The amount of the penalty, when finally determined, or the amount agreed upon in compromise, may be deducted from any sums owed by the state to the person charged, or may be recovered in a civil action.

[C71, 73, 75, §490.31; C77, 79, §479.29; C81, §479.31]91 Acts, ch 112, §3; 95 Acts, ch 192, §14; 2013 Acts, ch 2, §1; 2017 Acts, ch 169, §45, 49; 2018 Acts, ch 1160, §26; 2021 Acts, ch 75, §3; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1179; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §369
Iowa Code § 306C.3 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 306C / Section 306C.3
Junkyards lawfully in existence.
Status: in_force

(1) Any junkyard located outside a zoned or unzoned industrial area lawfully in existence on July 1, 1972, which is within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and visible from the main-traveled portion of any highway on the interstate system shall be screened, if feasible, by the department, or by the owner under rules and direction of the department, at locations on the highway right-of-way or in areas acquired for such purposes outside the right-of-way in order to obscure the junkyard from the main-traveled way of such highways.

(2) Any junkyard located outside a zoned or unzoned industrial area lawfully in existence on July 1, 2014, which is within one thousand feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way and visible from the main-traveled portion of any noninterstate highway which is on the national highway system shall be screened, if feasible, by the department, or by the owner under rules and direction of the department, at locations on the highway right-of-way or in areas acquired for such purposes outside the right-of-way in order to obscure the junkyard from the main-traveled way of such highways.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §306C.3]2003 Acts, ch 8, §3; 2014 Acts, ch 1123, §5
Iowa Code § 144F.3 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144F / Section 144F.3
Notification of lay caregiver of discharge.
Status: in_force

If a lay caregiver is designated under section 144F.2, the hospital shall, in accordance with the hospital’s established policies and procedures, attempt to notify the lay caregiver of the discharge of the patient as soon as practicable.

2019 Acts, ch 18, §3