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Iowa Code § 715A.6A — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 715A / Section 715A.6A
Prohibitions relating to false academic degrees, grades, or honors.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, “academic degree” means a diploma, certificate, license, transcript, or other document which signifies or purports to signify completion of the academic requirements of a secondary, postsecondary, professional, or governmental program of study.

(2) A person commits a serious misdemeanor if the person, knowingly and willingly, does any of the following:

(2) (a) Falsely makes or alters, procures to be falsely made or altered, or assists in falsely making or altering, an academic degree.

(2) (b) Uses, offers, or presents as genuine, a falsely made or altered academic degree.

(2) (c) Sells, gives, purchases, or obtains, procures to be sold, given, purchased, or obtained, or assists in selling, giving, buying, or obtaining, a false academic degree.

(2) (d) Makes a false written representation relating to the person’s academic grades, honors, or awards, or makes a false written representation that the person has received an academic degree from a specific secondary, postsecondary, professional institution, or governmental program of study, in an application for any of the following:

(2) (d) Employment.

(2) (d) Admission to an educational program.

(2) (d) An award or other recognition.

(2) (d) The issuance of an academic degree to the person.

96 Acts, ch 1039, §1
Iowa Code § 137C.7 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 137C / Section 137C.7
License required.
Status: in_force

A person shall not open or operate a hotel until the regulatory authority has inspected the hotel and issued a license to the person. The regulatory authority shall conduct inspections in accordance with standards adopted by the department by rule pursuant to chapter 17A. Each license shall expire one year from the date of issue. A license is renewable. All licenses issued under this chapter that are not renewed by the licensee on or before the expiration date shall be subject to a penalty of ten percent of the license fee per month if the license is renewed at a later date. A license is not transferable.

[S13, §2527-l; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2809; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §170.2; C79, 81, §170B.4]90 Acts, ch 1204, §66C91, §137C.72002 Acts, ch 1119, §132; 2018 Acts, ch 1144, §2, 16
Iowa Code § 535B.12 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 535B / Section 535B.12
Payment processing.
Status: in_force

A licensee or other mortgagee shall not assess a late charge if full payment is received before the date late charges are authorized in the mortgage documents and shall post all periodic payments in full within two business days of receipt.

88 Acts, ch 1146, §12
Iowa Code § 228.3 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 228 / Section 228.3
Voluntary disclosures.
Status: in_force

(1) An individual eighteen years of age or older or an individual’s legal representative may consent to the disclosure of mental health information relating to the individual by a mental health professional, data collector, or employee or agent of a mental health professional, of a data collector, or of or for a mental health facility, by signing a voluntary written authorization. The authorization shall:

(1) (a) Specify the nature of the mental health information to be disclosed, the persons or type of persons authorized to disclose the information, and the purposes for which the information may be used both at the time of the disclosure and in the future.

(1) (b) Advise the individual of the individual’s right to inspect the disclosed mental health information at any time.

(1) (c) State that the authorization is subject to revocation and state the conditions of revocation.

(1) (d) Specify the length of time for which the authorization is valid.

(1) (e) Contain the date on which the authorization was signed.

(2) A copy of the authorization shall:

(2) (a) Be provided to the individual or to the legal representative of the individual authorizing the disclosure.

(2) (b) Be included in the individual’s record of mental health information.

86 Acts, ch 1082, §3; 88 Acts, ch 1226, §6, 7, 9
Iowa Code § 9G.3 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9G / Section 9G.3
Tract books.
Status: in_force

Said tract books shall be ruled in a manner similar to those used in the United States land offices, so as to record each tract by its smallest legal subdivisions, its section, township, and range, to whom sold, and when, the price per acre, to whom patented, and when.

[R60, §93; C73, §85; C97, §74; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §91; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §10.3]C93, §9G.3
Iowa Code § 543B.54 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 543B / Section 543B.54
Real estate education fund.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2013 Acts, ch 93, §3.
Iowa Code § 101C.9 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 101C / Section 101C.9
Relation to other programs.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall not be construed to preempt or supersede any other program relating to propane education and research organized and operated under the laws of this state. This chapter shall be administered and construed as complementary to the federal Propane Education and Research Act of 1996, 15 U.S.C. §6401 et seq.

2007 Acts, ch 182, §9, 15
Iowa Code § 602.10119 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.10119
Unlawful retention of money.
Status: in_force

An attorney who receives the money or property of a client in the course of the attorney’s professional business, and refuses to pay or deliver it in a reasonable time, after demand, is guilty of a theft and punished accordingly.

[C51, §1627; R60, §2717; C73, §224; C97, §330; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10927; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §610.21]83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)CS83, §602.10119
Iowa Code § 164.6 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 164 / Section 164.6
Expense of inspection and official test.
Status: in_force

The expense for an inspection and official test of a designated animal other than for bovine animals shall be borne by the owner. If the designated animal is a bovine animal, and the owner agrees to comply with and carry out the provisions of this chapter and the rules adopted by the department under section 164.4, the expense of the inspection and test may be borne by the United States department of agriculture.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §164.4; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §164.6]83 Acts, ch 123, §72, 209; 97 Acts, ch 124, §62025 Acts, ch 156, §32
Iowa Code § 484B.7 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 484B / Section 484B.7
Records — reports — inspections.
Status: in_force

(1) Each hunting preserve licensee shall keep the records and make the reports required on forms prepared and provided by the department. All records shall be open for inspection at any reasonable time by the department or its authorized agents.

(2) Each licensee shall file an annual report with the department on or before April 30. The report shall detail the hunting preserve operations during the preceding license year. The original report shall be forwarded to the department and a copy shall be retained in the hunting preserve’s file for three years from the date of expiration of the hunting preserve’s last license issued. Records required by this section shall be entered in the annual report record within twenty-four hours of the event. Failure to keep or submit the required records and reports is grounds for refusal to renew a license for the succeeding year. An on-site inspection of property and facilities shall be conducted by an authorized agent of the department prior to the initial issuance of a hunting preserve operator’s license. The hunting preserve may be reinspected by an agent of the department at any reasonable time. A licensed hunting preserve shall maintain adequate facilities for all designated birds and ungulates held under the hunting preserve operator’s license.

92 Acts, ch 1160, §7; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §138
Iowa Code § 633.383 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.383
When power given in will.
Status: in_force

When power to sell, mortgage, lease, pledge or exchange property of the estate has been given to any personal representative under the terms of any will, the statutory requirements with reference to procedure for such purposes shall not apply.

[C51, §1297; R60, §2329; C73, §2353; C97, §3295, 3296; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11879 – 11882; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §633.35 – 633.38; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.383]
Iowa Code § 12D.8 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 12D / Section 12D.8
Annual audited financial report to governor and general assembly.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The treasurer of state shall submit an annual audited financial report, prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, on the operations of the trust by November 1 to the governor and the general assembly.

(1) (b) The annual audit shall be made either by the auditor of state or by an independent certified public accountant designated by the auditor of state and shall include direct and indirect costs attributable to the use of outside consultants, independent contractors, and any other persons who are not state employees.

(2) The annual audit shall be supplemented by all of the following information prepared by the treasurer of state:

(2) (a) Any related studies or evaluations prepared in the preceding year.

(2) (b) A summary of the benefits provided by the trust including the number of participants and beneficiaries in the trust.

(2) (c) Any other information which is relevant in order to make a full, fair, and effective disclosure of the operations of the trust.

98 Acts, ch 1172, §8; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201
Iowa Code § 322C.19 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.19
Indemnification warrantor and dealer.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Notwithstanding the terms of a manufacturer-dealer agreement, a warrantor shall indemnify and hold harmless the warrantor’s dealer against any loss or damage, to the extent the loss or damage is caused by willful misconduct of the warrantor.

(1) (b) A warrantor shall not deny a dealer indemnification for failure to discover, disclose, or remedy a defect in the design or manufacture of a new towable recreational vehicle. A warrantor may deny a dealer indemnification if the dealer fails to remedy a known and announced defect in accordance with the written instructions of the warrantor for whom the dealer is obligated to perform warranty services.

(1) (c) A warrantor shall provide to the dealer a copy of any pending lawsuit in which allegations are made against the warrantor of willful misconduct. The warrantor shall provide the copy to the dealer within ten days after receiving notice of the lawsuit.

(2) (a) Notwithstanding the terms of a manufacturer-dealer agreement, a dealer shall indemnify and hold harmless the dealer’s warrantor against any loss or damage, to the extent that the loss or damage is caused by willful misconduct of the dealer.

(2) (b) A dealer shall provide to the warrantor a copy of any pending lawsuit in which allegations are made against the dealer of willful misconduct. The dealer shall provide the copy to the warrantor within ten days after receiving notice of the lawsuit.

(3) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, this section continues to apply after a new towable recreational vehicle is titled.

2019 Acts, ch 67, §16, 20
Iowa Code § 303.42 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 303 / Section 303.42
Petition.
Status: in_force

Eligible electors residing within the limits of a proposed land use district equal in number to at least ten percent or more of the registered voters residing within the limits of a proposed land use district may file a petition in the office of the county auditor of the county in which the proposed land use district, or its major portion, is located, requesting that there be submitted to the registered voters of the proposed district the question of whether the territory within the boundaries of the proposed district shall be organized as a land use district under this chapter. The petition shall be addressed to the board of supervisors of the county where it is filed and shall set forth the following:

(1) An intelligible description of the boundaries of the territory to be embraced in the district.

(2) The name of the proposed district.

(3) That the territory to be embraced in the district has a distinctive historical and cultural character which might be preserved by the establishment of the district.

(4) That the public welfare will be promoted by the establishment of the district.

(5) The signatures of the petitioners.

83 Acts, ch 108, §2; 2001 Acts, ch 56, §16
Iowa Code § 43.3 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 43 / Section 43.3
Offices affected by primary.
Status: in_force

Candidates of all political parties for all offices which are filled at a regular biennial election by direct vote of the people shall be nominated at a primary election at the time and in the manner directed in this chapter.

[S13, §1087-a1; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §529; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §43.3]2021 Acts, ch 80, §20
Iowa Code § 12C.11 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 12C / Section 12C.11
Investment officer.
Status: in_force

A county, city, county public hospital, merged area hospital, memorial hospital or school corporation governing body may delegate its investment authority, under the provisions of this chapter, to the treasurer or other financial officer of the governmental unit, who shall thereafter be responsible for handling investment transactions until such delegation of authority is revoked.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §453.11]C93, §12C.11
Iowa Code § 491.56 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 491 / Section 491.56
Expiration and closing of business.
Status: in_force

Corporations whose charters expire by limitation or the voluntary act of the stockholders may nevertheless continue to act for the purpose of winding up their affairs.

[C51, §694; R60, §1171; C73, §1080; C97, §1629; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8392; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §491.56]
Iowa Code § 100.39 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 100 / Section 100.39
Fire extinguishers in high-rise buildings.
Status: in_force

Transferred to §10A.524; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1711.
Iowa Code § 468.630 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.630
Mutual drains — establishment as district.
Status: in_force

Whenever a landowner fails to pay the cost apportioned as provided in section 468.629, or whenever a repair or reconstruction ordered as provided in said section is not made within reasonable time, and in such other instances as the board of supervisors desires, the board by resolution shall establish such mutual drain as a drainage district; all proceedings thereafter shall be as provided for other legally established districts.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §465.31]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.630
Iowa Code § 515.67 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.67
Inquiry by commissioner.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2007 Acts, ch 152, §84.
Iowa Code § 541.144 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.144
Section 541.144
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 474.7 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 474 / Section 474.7
Seal.
Status: in_force

The utilities commission shall have a seal, of which courts shall take judicial notice.

[C97, §2142; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7871; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §474.7]2024 Acts, ch 1170, §369
Iowa Code § 488.906 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 488 / Section 488.906
Revocation of certificate of authority.
Status: in_force

(1) A certificate of authority of a foreign limited partnership to transact business in this state may be revoked by the secretary of state in the manner provided in subsections 2 and 3 if the foreign limited partnership does not do any of the following:

(1) (a) Pay, within sixty days after the due date, any fee, tax or penalty under this chapter or other law due the secretary of state.

(1) (b) Deliver, within sixty days after the due date, its biennial report required under section 488.210.

(1) (c) Appoint and maintain a registered agent for service of process as required by section 488.114, subsection 2.

(1) (d) Deliver for filing a statement of a change under section 488.115 within thirty days after a change has occurred in the name or address of the registered agent for service of process.

(2) In order to revoke a certificate of authority, the secretary of state must prepare, sign, and file a notice of revocation and send a copy to the foreign limited partnership’s registered agent for service of process in this state, or if the foreign limited partnership does not appoint and maintain a proper agent in this state, to the foreign limited partnership’s registered office. The notice must state all of the following:

(2) (a) The revocation’s effective date, which must be at least sixty days after the date the secretary of state sends the copy.

(2) (b) The foreign limited partnership’s failures to comply with subsection 1 which are the reason for the revocation.

(3) The authority of the foreign limited partnership to transact business in this state ceases on the effective date of the notice of revocation unless before that date the foreign limited partnership cures each failure to comply with subsection 1 stated in the notice. If the foreign limited partnership cures the failures, the secretary of state shall so indicate on the filed notice.

2004 Acts, ch 1021, §81, 118; 2004 Acts, ch 1175, §382; 2016 Acts, ch 1097, §17, 18
Iowa Code § 558A.2 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 558A / Section 558A.2
Procedures.
Status: in_force

(1) A person interested in transferring real property, or a broker or salesperson acting on behalf of the person, shall deliver a written disclosure statement to a person interested in being transferred the real property. The disclosure statement must be delivered prior to either the transferor making a written offer for the transfer of the real property, or accepting a written offer for the transfer of the real property.

(2) The disclosure statement shall be made by personal delivery, certified or registered mail, or electronic delivery to the transferee or to the transferee’s agent. If delivery is electronic, acknowledgment of receipt shall be provided pursuant to rules adopted by the commission. The delivery may be made to the spouse of the transferee, unless otherwise provided by the parties. If the disclosure statement is not timely delivered, the transferee may withdraw the offer or revoke the acceptance without liability, within three days following personal delivery of the statement or five days following electronic delivery or delivery by mail.

(3) The disclosure statement may be filed with the county recorder with instruments affecting the transfer of real estate. However, the failure to file the statement shall not cause a defect in the title to the property.

93 Acts, ch 30, §4; 2017 Acts, ch 71, §16
Iowa Code § 262.44 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 262 / Section 262.44
Areas set aside for improvement.
Status: in_force

The state board of regents is authorized to:

(1) Set aside and use portions of the respective campuses of the institutions of higher education under its control, namely, the state university of Iowa, the Iowa state university of science and technology, and the university of northern Iowa, as the board determines are suitable for the acquisition or construction of self-liquidating and revenue producing buildings and facilities which the board deems necessary for the students and suitable for the purposes for which the institutions were established including without limitation:

(1) (a) Student unions, recreational buildings, auditoriums, stadiums, field houses, and athletic buildings and areas.

(1) (b) Parking structures and areas.

(1) (c) Electric, heating, sewage treatment, and communication utilities.

(1) (d) Research equipment.

(1) (e) Additions to or alterations of existing buildings or structures.

(2) Acquire by any lawful means additional land deemed by the board to be desirable and suitable for any or all of the aforesaid purposes.

(3) Construct, equip, furnish, maintain, operate, manage, and control any or all of the buildings, structures, facilities, areas, additions, or improvements enumerated in this section.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §262.44]86 Acts, ch 1246, §126; 87 Acts, ch 233, §466, 467; 2015 Acts, ch 30, §91; 2023 Acts, ch 66, §50
Iowa Code § 633.639 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.639
Title to protected person’s property.
Status: in_force

The title to all property of the protected person is in the protected person and not the conservator subject, however, to the possession of the conservator and to the control of the court for the purposes of administration, sale, or other disposition, under the provisions of the law. Any real property titled at any time in the name of a conservatorship shall be deemed to be titled in the protected person’s name subject to the conservator’s right of possession.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.639]2009 Acts, ch 52, §8, 14; 2024 Acts, ch 1009, §71
Iowa Code § 29B.109 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29B / Section 29B.109
Malingering.
Status: in_force

Any person subject to this code shall be punished as a court-martial may direct if the person for the purpose of avoiding work, duty, or service in the state military forces does any of the following:

(1) Feigns illness, physical disablement, mental lapse, or derangement.

(2) Intentionally inflicts self-injury.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §29B.109]2006 Acts, ch 1010, §30
Iowa Code § 628.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 628 / Section 628.6
Mechanic’s lien before judgment.
Status: in_force

A mechanic’s lien before judgment thereon is not of such character as to entitle the holder to redeem.

[C51, §1927; R60, §3333; C73, §3103; C97, §4046; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11777; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §628.6]
Iowa Code § 388.8 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 388 / Section 388.8
Easement continuance.
Status: in_force

If a city exercised a right to an easement on property before January 1, 1950, for the establishment of water, sewer, or gas or power lines, the city has acquired the right to exercise a continuing easement on that property to the extent necessary for repair and maintenance of those lines.

[81 Acts, ch 129, §1]
Iowa Code § 468.240 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.240
Supervisors of county over two hundred thousand may establish.
Status: in_force

The board of a county with a population of two hundred thousand persons or more that has established a drainage district located partly within the corporate limits of a city may expend federal grants or revenue sharing money or other funds not derived from local tax levies in amounts as the board deems proper to pay any part of the cost of improvements authorized in this subchapter, parts 1 through 5. The board may issue general obligation bonds to pay any part of the cost of improvements authorized in this subchapter, parts 1 through 5. The bonds shall be issued according to the provisions of chapter 384, subchapter III, relating to general obligation bonds for essential corporate purposes.

[C77, 79, 81, §455.225]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.2402018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 716A.7 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 716A / Section 716A.7
Forfeitures for violations of chapter.
Status: in_force

All property, including all income or proceeds earned but not yet received from a third party as a result of a violation of this chapter, used in connection with a violation of this chapter, known by the owner thereof to have been used in violation of this chapter, shall be subject to seizure and forfeiture pursuant to chapter 809A.

2005 Acts, ch 123, §7