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Iowa Code § 669.13 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 669 / Section 669.13
Limitation of actions.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in section 614.8, a claim or suit otherwise permitted under this chapter shall be forever barred, unless within two years after the claim accrued, the claim is made in writing and filed with the director of the department of management under this chapter. The time to begin a suit under this chapter shall be extended for a period of six months from the date of mailing of notice to the claimant by the attorney general as to the final disposition of the claim or from the date of withdrawal of the claim under section 669.5, if the time to begin suit would otherwise expire before the end of the period.

(2) If a claim is made or filed under any other law of this state and a determination is made by a state agency or court that this chapter provides the exclusive remedy for the claim, the two-year period authorized in subsection 1 to make a claim and to begin a suit under this chapter shall be extended for a period of six months from the date of the court order making such determination or the date of mailing of notice to the claimant of such determination by a state agency, if the time to make the claim and to begin the suit under this chapter would otherwise expire before the end of the two-year period. The time to begin a suit under this chapter may be further extended as provided in subsection 1.

(3) This section is the only statute of limitations applicable to claims as defined in this chapter.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §25A.13]C93, §669.132006 Acts, ch 1185, §108; 2007 Acts, ch 110, §4, 6
Iowa Code § 619.10 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 619 / Section 619.10
Evidence under denial.
Status: in_force

Under a denial of an allegation, no evidence shall be introduced which does not tend to negative some fact the party making the controverted allegation is bound to prove.

[R60, §2944; C73, §2704; C97, §3615; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11196; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §619.10]
Iowa Code § 321N.9 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321N / Section 321N.9
Street hails prohibited.
Status: in_force

A transportation network company driver shall not solicit or accept riders hailing the driver from the street.

2016 Acts, ch 1101, §14, 24
Iowa Code § 512A.10 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 512A / Section 512A.10
Articles, amendments to articles, and bylaws.
Status: in_force

(1) The articles of incorporation, and any subsequent amendments, of an organization shall be filed with and approved by the commissioner of insurance before filing with the secretary of state. An organization shall file bylaws and subsequent amendments to bylaws with the commissioner within thirty days of adoption of the bylaws and amendments.

(2) The directors of a benevolent association shall have the authority to enact such bylaws and regulations not inconsistent with law as they consider necessary for the regulation and conduct of the business. A change in the bylaws shall not limit coverage under existing certificates. A benevolent association shall file with the commissioner bylaws and amendments to the bylaws within thirty days of adoption of such bylaws or amendments.

2000 Acts, ch 1023, §19; 2006 Acts, ch 1010, §138; 2009 Acts, ch 145, §9
Iowa Code § 97C.6 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 97C / Section 97C.6
Collection of tax.
Status: in_force

The tax imposed by sections 97C.5 and 97C.14 shall be collected by each employer from the employee by deducting the amount of the tax from wages as and when paid, but failure to make such deduction shall not relieve the employee from liability for such taxes.

[C46, 50, §97.7, 97.9, 97.45; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §97C.6]
Iowa Code § 554.3407 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.3407
Alteration.
Status: in_force

(1) “Alteration” means an unauthorized change in an instrument that purports to modify in any respect the obligation of a party, or an unauthorized addition of words or numbers or other change to an incomplete instrument relating to the obligation of a party.

(2) Except as provided in subsection 3, an alteration fraudulently made discharges a party whose obligation is affected by the alteration unless that party assents or is precluded from asserting the alteration. No other alteration discharges a party, and the instrument may be enforced according to its original terms.

(3) A payor bank or drawee paying a fraudulently altered instrument or a person taking it for value, in good faith and without notice of the alteration, may enforce rights with respect to the instrument according to its original terms, or in the case of an incomplete instrument altered by unauthorized completion, according to its terms as completed.

94 Acts, ch 1167, §54, 121, 122; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §261
Iowa Code § 222.59 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 222 / Section 222.59
Alternative to state resource center placement.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §135, 137.
Iowa Code § 335.27 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 335 / Section 335.27
Agricultural land preservation ordinance.
Status: in_force

If a county adopts an agricultural land preservation ordinance under this chapter which subjects farmland to the same use restrictions provided in section 352.6 for agricultural areas, then section 6B.3, subsection 1, paragraph “f”, and sections 352.10 through 352.12 shall apply to farms and farm operations which are subject to the agricultural land preservation ordinance.

[82 Acts, ch 1245, §15, 20]C83, §358A.27C93, §335.272021 Acts, ch 80, §219
Iowa Code § 348.5 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 348 / Section 348.5
Section 348.5
Status: repealed

Repealed by 72 Acts, ch 1088, §286.
Iowa Code § 462A.46 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 462A / Section 462A.46
Purchase of registered vessel by dealer.
Status: in_force

Whenever a dealer purchases or otherwise acquires a vessel registered in this state, the dealer shall issue a signed receipt to the previous owner, indicating the date of purchase or acquisition, the name and address of such previous owner, and the registration number of the vessel purchased or acquired.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §106.46]C93, §462A.462012 Acts, ch 1100, §63
Iowa Code § 166A.11 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 166A / Section 166A.11
Sheep entering state.
Status: in_force

(1) Sheep being moved into the state for breeding or feeding purposes shall be accompanied by a certificate of veterinary inspection stating the sheep are any of the following:

(1) (a) From a certified scabies-free area.

(1) (b) Treated in an approved manner within ten days prior to movement.

(2) Livestock markets, dealers, and individuals shall retain all incoming waybills and certificates for a period of one year which shall be made available to the department upon demand.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §166A.11]2004 Acts, ch 1163, §25; 2012 Acts, ch 1095, §56
Iowa Code § 452A.2A — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 452A / Section 452A.2A
Standards and classifications of fuel.
Status: in_force

For purposes of this chapter, motor fuel or special fuel, including a renewable fuel, must meet the applicable standards and classifications as provided in section 214A.2.

2022 Acts, ch 1067, §61, 75, 76
Iowa Code § 53.30 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 53 / Section 53.30
Ballots, ballot envelopes, and other information preserved.
Status: reserved

(1) At the conclusion of each meeting of the absentee and special voter precinct board, the board shall reconcile the number of signed affidavits provided to the board by the commissioner and the number of ballots that were counted and tabulated. The board shall record the number of ballots that were rejected prior to opening the affidavit envelope, the number of absentee ballots that have been challenged and are currently unopened, and the number of absentee ballots that were accepted for counting and tabulation. The board shall also reconcile the number of provisional ballots provided to the board by the commissioner, the number of provisional ballots that were accepted for counting and tabulation, and the number of provisional ballots that were rejected.

(2) At the conclusion of each meeting of the absentee and special voters precinct board, the board shall securely seal all ballots counted by them in the manner prescribed in section 50.12. The ballot envelopes, including the affidavit envelope if an affidavit envelope was provided, the return envelope, and secrecy envelope bearing the signatures of precinct election officials, as required by section 53.23, shall be preserved. All applications for absentee ballots, ballots rejected without being opened, absentee ballot logs, and any other documents pertaining to the absentee ballot process shall be preserved until such time as the documents may be destroyed pursuant to section 50.19.

(3) Following each primary and general election, commissioners shall report to the state commissioner the number of voted absentee ballots received by the commissioner, the total number of absentee ballots counted and tabulated by the board, and the number of absentee ballots rejected by the board. The commissioner shall also provide the number of provisional ballots cast, the number of provisional ballots rejected, and the number of provisional ballots that were counted and tabulated by the board.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §956; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §53.30]95 Acts, ch 67, §53; 2002 Acts, ch 1134, §69, 115; 2009 Acts, ch 57, §70; 2014 Acts, ch 1101, §26, 32; 2021 Acts, ch 12, §64, 73
Iowa Code § 327C.21 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327C / Section 327C.21
Costs attorney fees.
Status: in_force

When a decree is entered against a railroad corporation or person under sections 327C.16 through 327C.20, the court shall render judgment for costs, and attorney fees for counsel representing the state.

[C97, §2120; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7889; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §474.30; C77, 79, 81, §327C.21]2021 Acts, ch 80, §188
Iowa Code § 461A.76 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461A / Section 461A.76
Contracts with local authorities.
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding anything in chapter 468, subchapter I, parts 1 through 5, to the contrary, county boards of supervisors and trustees having control of any levee or drainage district established thereunder, including joint levee or drainage districts, may enter into contracts and agreements with municipalities or corporations authorized to establish water recreational areas under the provisions of this subchapter. Such contracts or agreements shall be in writing and may be made prior to or after the establishment of a water recreational area. If made prior to the establishment of a water recreational area they may be made conditional upon the final establishment of such area and if conditional upon such final establishment may be entered into prior to the hearing provided for in section 461A.63.

(2) Such contracts or agreements may embrace any of the following subjects:

(2) (a) For the impoundment of drainage waters to create artificial lakes or ponds.

(2) (b) For compensation to drainage districts for drainage improvements destroyed or rendered useless by the establishment of water recreational areas and the structures, waters, or works thereof.

(2) (c) For the diversion of waters from established drainage ditches or tile drains to other channels.

(2) (d) For sanitary measures and precautions.

(2) (e) For the control of water levels in lakes, ponds or impoundments of water to avoid damage to or malfunction of drainage facilities.

(2) (f) For the construction of additional drainage facilities promoting the interests of either or both of the contracting parties.

(2) (g) For the granting of easements or licenses by one party to the other.

(2) (h) For the payment of money by one contracting party to the other in consideration of acts or performance of the other party required by such contract or agreement.

(3) When any expenditure of levee or drainage district funds is proposed by the authority contained in this section and where the estimated expenditure will exceed fifty percent of the original total cost of the district and subsequent improvements therein as defined by section 468.126, the same procedure respecting notice and hearing shall be followed as is provided in said section 468.126, for repair proposals where the estimated cost of the repair exceeds fifty percent of the original total cost of the district and subsequent improvements therein.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §111.76]C93, §461A.762011 Acts, ch 34, §106; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §143
Iowa Code § 29D.6 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29D / Section 29D.6
Intended use plans capitalization grants accounting.
Status: in_force

(1) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and each fiscal year thereafter, the department may prepare and deliver intended use plans to, and enter into capitalization grant agreements with, the administrator of the federal emergency management agency under the terms and conditions set forth in the STORM Act and federal regulations adopted pursuant to the STORM Act, and may accept capitalization grants for the fund in accordance with payment schedules established by the administrator. All payments from the administrator shall be deposited into the fund.

(2) The department, in consultation with the authority, shall establish fiscal controls and accounting procedures during appropriate accounting periods for payments received for deposit into, and disbursements made from, the fund, and to fund balances at the beginning and end of an accounting period.

2025 Acts, ch 28, §10
Iowa Code § 87.10 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 87 / Section 87.10
Other policy requirements.
Status: in_force

Every policy issued by an insurance corporation, association, or organization to insure the payment of compensation shall contain a clause providing that between any employer and the insurer, notice to and knowledge of the occurrence of injury or death on the part of the insured shall be notice and knowledge on the part of the insurer; and jurisdiction of the insured shall be jurisdiction of the insurer, and the insurer shall be bound by every agreement, adjudication, award or judgment rendered against the insured.

[S13, §2477-m47; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1476; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §87.10]
Iowa Code § 489.1044 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.1044
Amendment or abandonment of plan of conversion.
Status: in_force

(1) A plan of conversion of a domestic converting limited liability company may be amended according to any of the following:

(1) (a) In the same manner as the plan was approved, if the plan does not provide for the manner in which it may be amended.

(1) (b) By its managers or members in the manner provided in the plan, but a member that was entitled to vote on or consent to approval of the conversion is entitled to vote on or consent to any amendment of the plan that will change any of the following:

(1) (b) The amount or kind of interests, securities, obligations, money, other property, rights to acquire interests or securities, or any combination of the foregoing, to be received by any of the members of the converting limited liability company under the plan.

(1) (b) The public organic record, if any, or private organic rules of the converted entity which will be in effect immediately after the conversion becomes effective, except for changes that do not require approval of the interest holders of the converted entity under its organic law or organic rules.

(1) (b) Any other terms or conditions of the plan, if the change would adversely affect the member in any material respect.

(2) After a plan of conversion has been approved by a domestic converting limited liability company and before a statement of conversion becomes effective, the plan may be abandoned as provided in the plan. Unless prohibited by the plan, a domestic converting limited liability company may abandon the plan in the same manner as the plan was approved.

(3) If a plan of conversion is abandoned after a statement of conversion has been delivered to the secretary of state for filing and before the statement becomes effective, a statement of abandonment, signed by the converting entity, must be delivered to the secretary of state for filing before the statement of conversion becomes effective. The statement of abandonment takes effect on filing, and the conversion is abandoned and does not become effective. The statement of abandonment must contain all of the following:

(3) (a) The name of the converting limited liability company.

(3) (b) The date on which the statement of conversion was filed by the secretary of state.

(3) (c) A statement that the conversion has been abandoned in accordance with this section.

2023 Acts, ch 152, §102, 161
Iowa Code § 805.4 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 805 / Section 805.4
Complaint.
Status: in_force

The law enforcement officer issuing the citation shall cause to be filed a complaint in the court in which the cited person is required to appear, as soon as practicable, charging the crime stated in said notice.

[C73, 75, 77, §753.8; C79, 81, §805.4]
Iowa Code § 520.9 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 520 / Section 520.9
Standard of solvency.
Status: in_force

(1) There shall at all times be maintained as assets a sum in cash, or in securities of the kind designated by the laws of the state where the principal office is located for the investment of funds of insurance companies, equal to one hundred percent of the net unearned premiums or deposits collected and credited to the account of subscribers, or assets equal to fifty percent of the net annual deposits collected and credited to the account of subscribers on policies having one year or less to run and pro rata on those for longer periods; in addition to which there shall be maintained in cash, or in such securities, assets sufficient to discharge all liabilities on all outstanding losses arising under policies issued, the same to be calculated in accordance with the laws of the state relating to similar reserves for companies insuring similar risks; provided that where the assets on hand available for the payment of losses other than determined losses, do not equal five million dollars, all liability for each determined loss or claim deferred for more than one year, shall be provided for by a special deposit in a trust company or bank having fiduciary powers of the state in which the principal office is located, to be used in payment of compensation benefits for disability; such deposit to be a trust fund and applicable only to the purposes stated, or such liability may be reinsured in authorized companies with a surplus of at least five million dollars. For the purpose of such reserves, net deposits shall be construed to mean the advance payments of subscribers after deducting the amount specifically provided in the subscribers’ agreements for expenses. If at any time the assets so held in cash or such securities shall be less than required above, or less than five million dollars, the subscribers or their attorney for them shall make up the deficiency within thirty days after notice from the commissioner of insurance to do so. In computing the assets required by this section, the amount specified in section 520.4, subsection 7, shall be included.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection 1, a person issuing reciprocal contracts and authorized to transact business under this chapter shall comply with the minimum surplus requirements of this section or chapter 521E, whichever is greater.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9091; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §520.9]88 Acts, ch 1111, §16; 96 Acts, ch 1046, §8; 2007 Acts, ch 137, §20
Iowa Code § 634.1 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 634 / Section 634.1
Applicability.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall apply only to trusts which are private foundations as defined in section 509 of the Internal Revenue Code, charitable trusts as described in section 4947(a) (1) of the Internal Revenue Code, or split-interest trusts as described in section 4947(a) (2) of the Internal Revenue Code. With respect to any such trust created after December 31, 1969, this chapter shall apply from such trust’s creation. With respect to any such trust created before January 1, 1970, this chapter shall apply only to such trust’s federal taxable years beginning after December 31, 1971.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §634.1]
Iowa Code § 674.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 674 / Section 674.5
Contents of decree.
Status: in_force

The decree shall describe the petitioner, giving the petitioner’s name and former name, height, weight, color of hair, color of eyes, race, sex, date and place of birth, and the given name of the spouse and any minor children affected by the change. The decree shall also give a legal description of all real property owned by the petitioner.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §674.5]
Iowa Code § 103.13 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 103 / Section 103.13
Special electrician license — qualifications.
Status: in_force

(1) The board shall by rule provide for the issuance of special electrician licenses authorizing the licensee to engage in a limited class or classes of electrical work, which class or classes shall be specified on the license. Each licensee shall have experience, acceptable to the board, in each such limited class of work for which the person is licensed.

(2) Notwithstanding section 103.8, a person who holds a special electrician license is not required to obtain an electrical contractor license to engage in the business of providing new electrical installations or any other electrical services if such installations or services fall within the limited class of special electrical work for which the person holds the special electrician license.

(3) The board may reject an application for licensure under this section from an applicant who would be subject to suspension, revocation, or reprimand pursuant to section 103.35.

2007 Acts, ch 197, §23, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §19, 32; 2009 Acts, ch 39, §4; 2019 Acts, ch 99, §6; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §6, 31
Iowa Code § 514G.7 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514G / Section 514G.7
Section 514G.7
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2008 Acts, ch 1175, §16.
Iowa Code § 432A.9 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 432A / Section 432A.9
Underwriting profits tax in lieu of other taxes.
Status: in_force

The tax imposed by this chapter shall be paid upon the marine underwriting profits, if any, upon all marine insurance business written in this state each calendar year. The tax on gross premiums under section 432.1 shall not be levied on marine insurance premiums reportable in a tax return prescribed by the commissioner of insurance to record taxable underwriting profit, if any, defined herein. The tax return required shall be in lieu of all other tax requirements imposed by section 432.1.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §432A.9]
Iowa Code § 598B.109 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 598B / Section 598B.109
Appearance and limited immunity.
Status: in_force

(1) A party to a child-custody proceeding, including a modification proceeding, or a petitioner or respondent in a proceeding to enforce or register a child-custody determination, is not subject to personal jurisdiction in this state for another proceeding or purpose solely by reason of having participated, or of having been physically present for the purpose of participating, in the proceeding.

(2) A person who is subject to personal jurisdiction in this state on a basis other than physical presence is not immune from service of process in this state. A party present in this state who is subject to the jurisdiction of another state is not immune from service of process allowable under the laws of that state.

(3) The immunity granted by subsection 1 does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to the participation in a proceeding under this chapter committed by an individual while present in this state.

99 Acts, ch 103, §9