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Iowa Code § 197.1A — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 197 / Section 197.1A
License.
Status: in_force

Every person engaged in the business of buying poultry or domestic fowl for the market from a producer shall obtain a poultry dealer’s license from the department for each establishment at which business is conducted.

[C27, 31, 35, §3112-b2; C39, §3112.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §197.1]2015 Acts, ch 30, §65; 2017 Acts, ch 159, §32C2018, §197.1A
Iowa Code § 169A.2 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 169A / Section 169A.2
Adoption of brand.
Status: in_force

Any person owning livestock may adopt a brand for the purpose of branding the livestock. The person shall have the exclusive right to use the brand in this state, after recording the brand as provided in sections 169A.4 and 169A.6 or 169A.9.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §187.2]C93, §169A.295 Acts, ch 60, §2
Iowa Code § 515.140 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515 / Section 515.140
Unlawful combinations — exceptions.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for two or more insurance companies doing business in this state, or for the officers, agents, or employees of such companies, to make or enter into any combination or agreement relating to the rates to be charged for insurance, the amount of commissions to be allowed agents for procuring the same, or the manner of transacting the insurance business within this state, but any number of insurance companies may appoint the same person or persons, who shall be residents of the state of Iowa, as their common agent or agents for the purpose of filing, in the manner prescribed by the insurance commissioner of Iowa, the forms of policies and of all permits and riders used generally throughout the state, as required by the laws of this state to be examined and approved by the said commissioner.

[C97, §1754; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9010; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515.131]2007 Acts, ch 152, §38CS2007, §515.140
Iowa Code § 235A.17 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 235A / Section 235A.17
Redissemination of child abuse information.
Status: in_force

(1) A person, agency, or other recipient of child abuse information authorized to receive such information shall not redisseminate such information, except that redissemination shall be permitted when all of the following conditions apply:

(1) (a) The redissemination is for official purposes in connection with prescribed duties or, in the case of a health practitioner, pursuant to professional responsibilities.

(1) (b) The person to whom such information would be redisseminated would have independent access to the same information under section 235A.15.

(1) (c) A written record is made of the redissemination, including the name of the recipient and the date and purpose of the redissemination.

(1) (d) The written record is forwarded to the registry within thirty days of the redissemination.

(2) The department may notify orally the mandatory reporter in an individual child abuse case of the results of the case assessment and of the confidentiality provisions of sections 235A.15 and 235A.21. The department shall subsequently transmit a written notice to the mandatory reporter of the results and confidentiality provisions. If the report data and disposition data have been placed in the registry as founded child abuse pursuant to section 232.71D, a copy of the written notice shall be transmitted to the registry and shall be maintained by the registry as provided in section 235A.18. Otherwise, a copy of the written notice shall be retained by the department with the case file.

(3) (a) For the purposes of this subsection, “subject of a child abuse report” means any individual listed in section 235A.15, subsection 2, paragraph “a”, other than the attorney or guardian ad litem of such individual.

(3) (b) An individual who is the subject of a child abuse report may redisseminate to the governor or the governor’s designee or to a member of the general assembly or an employee of the general assembly designated by the member, child abuse information that was disseminated to the individual by the department or other official source. The child abuse information may also include the following related information that the individual is allowed under law to possess:

(3) (b) Department information described in section 217.30, subsection 2.

(3) (b) Mental health information as defined in section 228.1.

(3) (b) Juvenile court social records and other information in official juvenile court records described in section 232.147.

(3) (c) A person who receives confidential child abuse information and related information redisseminated under this subsection shall not further disseminate, communicate, or attempt to communicate the information to a person who is not authorized by this section or other provision of law to have access to the information.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §235A.17]84 Acts, ch 1279, §23; 87 Acts, ch 153, §13; 97 Acts, ch 35, §17, 25; 97 Acts, ch 176, §10, 38, 43; 2000 Acts, ch 1137, §10, 14; 2015 Acts, ch 29, §35; 2019 Acts, ch 125, §3; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §709, 710
Iowa Code § 15.329 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.329
Eligible business.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 136, §21, 24.
Iowa Code § 272C.13 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 272C / Section 272C.13
Educational requirements work experience.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection 2, a person applying for a professional or occupational license, certificate, or registration in this state who relocates to this state from another state that did not require a professional or occupational license, certificate, or registration to practice the person’s profession or occupation may be considered to have met any education, training, or work experience requirements imposed by a licensing board in this state if the person has three or more years of related work experience with a substantially similar scope of practice within the four years preceding the date of application as determined by the board.

(2) This section does not apply to a license, certificate, or registration issued by the board of medicine, the board of nursing, the dental board, the board of pharmacy, or the board of educational examiners.

(3) If this Code or administrative rules require a person applying for a professional or occupational license, certificate, or registration in this state to pass an examination to obtain the license, certificate, or registration, a person applying for licensure, certification, or registration under this section shall be required to pass the same examination.

2020 Acts, ch 1103, §27, 31
Iowa Code § 80D.12 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 80D / Section 80D.12
Benefits when injured.
Status: in_force

(1) Hospital and medical assistance and benefits as provided in chapter 85 shall be provided by the governing body to members of the reserve force who sustain injury in the course of performing official duties.

(2) For reserve peace officers of a tribal government, hospital and medical assistance and benefits shall be provided by the tribal government to members of the reserve force who sustain injury while performing official duties in the same manner as for a regular peace officer of the tribal government.

[C81, §80D.12]2013 Acts, ch 48, §3; 2014 Acts, ch 1092, §22
Iowa Code § 237.13 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 237 / Section 237.13
Foster family home insurance fund.
Status: in_force

(1) The foster family home insurance fund shall be administered by the department. The fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated by the general assembly for deposit in the fund. The department shall use moneys in the fund to provide home and property coverage for foster parents to cover damages to property resulting from the actions of a foster child residing in a foster family home or to reimburse foster parents for the cost of purchasing foster care liability insurance and to perform the administrative functions necessary to carry out this section. The department may establish limitations of liability for individual claims as deemed reasonable by the department.

(2) The department shall adopt rules, pursuant to chapter 17A, to carry out the provisions of this section.

88 Acts, ch 1223, §1; 89 Acts, ch 178, §4; 93 Acts, ch 172, §41; 99 Acts, ch 55, §1 – 5; 2001 Acts, ch 135, §1, 2; 2011 Acts, ch 98, §2, 3; 2020 Acts, ch 1121, §56; 2021 Acts, ch 182, §54; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §733; 2025 Acts, ch 135, §23
Iowa Code § 101A.5 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 101A / Section 101A.5
Rules director duties.
Status: in_force

(1) The director shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A pertaining to the manufacture, transportation, storage, possession, and use of explosive materials. Rules adopted by the director shall be compatible with, but not limited to, the national fire protection association’s pamphlet number 495 and federal rules pertaining to commerce, possession, storage, and use of explosive materials. Such rules shall do all of the following:

(1) (a) Prescribe reasonable standards for the safe transportation and handling of explosive materials so as to prevent accidental fires and explosions and prevent theft and unlawful or unauthorized possession of explosive materials.

(1) (b) Prescribe procedures and methods of inventory so as to assure accurate records of all explosive materials manufactured or imported into the state and records of the disposition of such explosive materials, including records of the identity of persons to whom sales and transfers are made, and the time and place of any loss or destruction of explosive materials which might occur.

(1) (c) Prescribe reasonable standards for the safe storage of explosive materials as may be necessary to prevent accidental fires and explosions and prevent thefts and unlawful or unauthorized possession of explosive materials.

(1) (d) Require such reports from licensees, permittees, sheriffs, and chiefs of police as may be necessary for the director to discharge the director’s duties pursuant to this chapter.

(1) (e) Prescribe the form and content of license and permit applications.

(2) The director shall conduct such inspections of licensees and permittees as may be necessary to enforce the provisions of this chapter.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §101A.5]84 Acts, ch 1074, §4; 2010 Acts, ch 1014, §12; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1545
Iowa Code § 262.25A — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 262 / Section 262.25A
Purchase of automobiles.
Status: in_force

(1) Institutions under the control of the state board of regents shall purchase only new automobiles which have at least the fuel economy required for purchase of new automobiles by the director of the department of administrative services under section 8A.362, subsection 4. This subsection does not apply to automobiles purchased for law enforcement purposes.

(2) An institution shall provide for the purchase of qualified renewable fuels to power internal combustion engines that are used to operate motor vehicles and for the purchase of motor vehicles operating using engines powered by qualified renewable fuels in the same manner required for the director of the department of administrative services pursuant to section 8A.368. An institution shall compile information regarding compliance with the provisions of this subsection in the same manner as the department of administrative services pursuant to section 8A.369. The state board of regents shall cooperate with the department of administrative services in preparing the annual state fleet qualified renewable fuels compliance report regarding compliance with this subsection as provided in section 8A.369.

(3) (a) Of all new passenger vehicles and light pickup trucks purchased by or under the direction of the state board of regents, a minimum of ten percent of all such vehicles and trucks purchased shall be equipped with engines which utilize alternative methods of propulsion, including but not limited to any of the following:

(3) (a) A flexible fuel which is any of the following:

(3) (a) E-85 gasoline as provided in section 214A.2.

(3) (a) B-20 biodiesel blended fuel as provided in section 214A.2.

(3) (a) A renewable fuel approved by the office of renewable fuels and coproducts pursuant to section 159A.3.

(3) (a) Compressed or liquefied natural gas.

(3) (a) Propane gas.

(3) (a) Solar energy.

(3) (a) Electricity.

(3) (b) The provisions of this subsection do not apply to vehicles and trucks purchased and directly used for law enforcement or off-road maintenance work.

89 Acts, ch 297, §4; 91 Acts, ch 254, §15; 93 Acts, ch 26, §4; 94 Acts, ch 1119, §26; 94 Acts, ch 1199, §65; 98 Acts, ch 1119, §25; 98 Acts, ch 1164, §40; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §231; 2006 Acts, ch 1142, §63, 64; 2007 Acts, ch 22, §63; 2008 Acts, ch 1169, §38, 42; 2022 Acts, ch 1067, §39
Iowa Code § 486A.301 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 486A / Section 486A.301
Partner agent of partnership.
Status: in_force

Subject to the effect of a statement of partnership authority under section 486A.303:

(1) Each partner is an agent of the partnership for the purpose of its business. An act of a partner, including the execution of an instrument in the partnership name, for apparently carrying on in the ordinary course the partnership business or business of the kind carried on by the partnership binds the partnership, unless the partner had no authority to act for the partnership in the particular matter and the person with whom the partner was dealing knew or had received a notification that the partner lacked authority.

(2) An act of a partner which is not apparently for carrying on in the ordinary course the partnership business or business of the kind carried on by the partnership binds the partnership only if the act was authorized by the other partners.

98 Acts, ch 1201, §12, 79, 82
Iowa Code § 468.161 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.161
Terms of redemption.
Status: in_force

Redemption from said tax sale shall be made on such terms as may be agreed upon between such board of supervisors or such trustees and the owner of the land involved; but in any case in which the owner of said land will pay as much as fifty percent of the value of the land at the time of redemption the owner shall be permitted to redeem. If the parties cannot agree upon such value, either of them may bring an action against the other in the district court of the county where the land is situated, and the court shall determine the matter. The proceeding shall be triable in equity.

[C31, 35, §7590-c2; C39, §7590.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.173]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.161
Iowa Code § 524.530 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.530
State bank’s acquisition of its own shares.
Status: in_force

(1) With the prior approval of the superintendent, a state bank may acquire its own shares. Shares acquired pursuant to this section constitute authorized but unissued shares except as provided in subsection 2.

(2) If the articles of incorporation prohibit the reissue of acquired shares, the number of authorized shares is reduced by the number of shares acquired, effective upon amendment of the articles of incorporation.

95 Acts, ch 148, §47
Iowa Code § 817.3 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 817 / Section 817.3
Certified law enforcement officers oaths, signatures, and testimony.
Status: in_force

A law enforcement officer, as defined in section 80B.3, who is certified by the Iowa law enforcement academy, may administer oaths, acknowledge signatures, and take voluntary testimony pursuant to the officer’s duties as provided by law.

2010 Acts, ch 1057, §3
Iowa Code § 694.6 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 694 / Section 694.6
False information — penalty.
Status: in_force

A person who knowingly makes a false report of missing person, or knowingly makes a false statement in the report, to a law enforcement agency is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

84 Acts, ch 1084, §6
Iowa Code § 547A.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 547A / Section 547A.1
Definition.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “financial institution” means the same as defined in section 527.2, and “insurer” means an insurer organized under Title XIII, subtitle 1, or similar laws of any other state or the United States.

2005 Acts, ch 22, §1
Iowa Code § 486A.1213 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 486A / Section 486A.1213
Resignation of registered agent.
Status: in_force

(1) The registered agent of a partnership may resign the agency by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of resignation, which shall be accompanied by two exact or conformed copies of such statement. The statement of resignation may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.

(2) After filing the statement of resignation, the secretary of state shall deliver one copy to the registered office of the partnership and the other copy to the chief executive office of the partnership.

(3) A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the following:

(3) (a) 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first day after the date on which it is filed with the secretary of state.

(3) (b) The designation of a new registered agent for the partnership.

98 Acts, ch 1201, §72, 79, 82; 2020 Acts, ch 1058, §1
Iowa Code § 468.589 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.589
Rates and charges for services and connection.
Status: in_force

If a county and city have entered into an agreement pursuant to chapter 28E to create an urban drainage district, the county or city or both may, to the extent and in the manner provided in the agreement, establish, impose, adjust, and provide for the collection of rates to produce gross revenues at least sufficient to pay the expenses of operation and maintenance of a drainage improvement against property within the district and establish, impose, adjust, and provide for the collection of charges for connection to a drainage improvement. Rates and charges must be established by ordinance of the governing body of the county or city imposing the rates or charges. Rates or charges for the services of and connection to the drainage improvement if not paid as provided by the ordinance of the governing body, are a lien upon the premises served or benefited by that improvement and may be certified to the county treasurer and collected in the same manner as other taxes.

85 Acts, ch 144, §1CS85, §331.48989 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.58993 Acts, ch 73, §13
Iowa Code § 252H.20 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252H / Section 252H.20
Conference second notice and finding of financial responsibility.
Status: in_force

(1) Each parent shall have the right to request a conference with child support services. The request may be made in person, in writing, or by telephone, and shall be made within ten days of the date of successful service of the notice of intent to modify.

(2) A parent requesting a conference shall submit any required fee no later than the date of the scheduled conference. A conference shall not be held unless the required fee is paid in full.

(3) Upon a request and full payment of any required fee, child support services shall schedule a conference with the parent and advise the parent of the date, time, place, and procedural aspects of the conference. Child support services shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to specify the manner in which a conference is conducted and the purpose of the conference.

(4) Following the conference, child support services shall issue a second notice of proposed modification and finding of financial responsibility to the parent requesting the conference. Child support services shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to ensure that all of the following are included in the notice:

(4) (a) Information sufficient to identify the affected parties and the support order or orders affected.

(4) (b) If child support services will continue or terminate the action.

(4) (c) Procedures for contesting the action and the applicable time frames for actions by the parents.

(4) (d) Other information, as appropriate.

93 Acts, ch 78, §432023 Acts, ch 19, §945
Iowa Code § 216A.78 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216A / Section 216A.78
Administrator.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §168, 170.
Iowa Code § 514F.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514F / Section 514F.1
Utilization and cost control review committees.
Status: in_force

The licensing boards under chapters 148, 149, 151, and 152 shall establish utilization and cost control review committees of licensees under the respective chapters, selected from licensees who have practiced in Iowa for at least the previous five years, or shall accredit and designate other utilization and cost control organizations as utilization and cost control committees under this section, for the purposes of utilization review of the appropriateness of levels of treatment and of giving opinions as to the reasonableness of charges for diagnostic or treatment services of licensees. Persons governed by the various chapters of Title XIII, subtitle 1, of the Code and self-insurers for health care benefits to employees may utilize the services of the utilization and cost control review committees upon the payment of a reasonable fee for the services, to be determined by the respective boards. The respective boards under chapters 148, 149, 151, and 152 shall adopt rules necessary and proper for the administration of this section pursuant to chapter 17A. It is the intent of this general assembly that conduct of the utilization and cost control review committees authorized under this section shall be exempt from challenge under federal or state antitrust laws or other similar laws in regulation of trade or commerce.

86 Acts, ch 1180, §10; 87 Acts, ch 115, §63; 88 Acts, ch 1199, §6; 89 Acts, ch 164, §6; 90 Acts, ch 1233, §32; 2007 Acts, ch 10, §177; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §135