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Iowa Code § 19B.7 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 19B / Section 19B.7
State contracts and services — state-assisted programs — responsibilities of department of administrative services — regents.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the department of administrative services is responsible for the administration and promotion of equal opportunity in all state contracts and services and the prohibition of discriminatory and unfair practices within any program receiving or benefiting from state financial assistance in whole or in part. In carrying out these responsibilities the department of administrative services shall:

(1) (a) Establish for all state agencies a contract compliance policy, applicable to state contracts and services and to programs receiving or benefiting from state financial assistance, to assure:

(1) (a) The equitable provision of services within state programs.

(1) (a) The utilization of minority, women’s, and disadvantaged business enterprises as sources of supplies, equipment, construction, and services.

(1) (a) Nondiscrimination in employment by state contractors and subcontractors.

(1) (b) Adopt administrative rules in accordance with chapter 17A to implement the contract compliance policy.

(1) (c) Monitor the actions of state agencies to ensure compliance.

(1) (d) Report results under the contract compliance policy to the governor and the general assembly on an annual basis. Any information reported by the department of administrative services to the economic development authority pursuant to section 15.108 shall not be required to be part of the report under this paragraph. The report shall detail specific efforts to promote equal opportunity through state contracts and services and efforts to promote, develop, and stimulate the utilization of minority, women’s, and disadvantaged business enterprises in programs receiving or benefiting from state financial assistance.

(1) (e) Do other acts necessary to carry out the contract compliance policy described in this section.

(2) The state board of regents is responsible for administering the provisions of this section for the institutions under its jurisdiction.

86 Acts, ch 1245, §226; 2007 Acts, ch 207, §9, 18; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89; 2015 Acts, ch 138, §57, 161, 162
Iowa Code § 16.197 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 16 / Section 16.197
Limitation of liability.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2014 Acts, ch 1080, §111, 114; . See §16.16.
Iowa Code § 35C.4 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 35C / Section 35C.4
Mandamus judicial review.
Status: in_force

A refusal to allow the preference granted under this chapter, or a reduction of the salary for a position with intent to bring about the resignation or discharge of the incumbent, shall entitle the applicant or incumbent, as the case may be, to maintain an action of mandamus to right the wrong. The applicant or incumbent may elect, in the alternative, to maintain an action for judicial review in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A, if that is otherwise applicable to their case. An action of mandamus shall be filed by an applicant or incumbent within three hundred days after a refusal to allow the preference, or a reduction of the salary for a position with intent to bring about the resignation or discharge of the incumbent.

[S13, §1056-a15, -a16; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1162; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §70.4]C93, §35C.42003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2020 Acts, ch 1050, §2; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §17
Iowa Code § 323.11 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 323 / Section 323.11
Hearing.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon receiving an application, the department shall order a hearing. The hearing shall be held within thirty days of receipt of the application and in accordance with the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A. The department shall notify the franchiser or distributor of the time and place of the hearing. The department may also give notice of the application to any other party the department deems an interested person. The notice shall be in the form and substance and given in the manner determined by the department.

(2) Any person who can show an interest in the application may become a party to the hearing, whether or not the person receives notice; but a party not receiving notice shall be limited to participation at the hearing on the question of the public interest in the termination or continuation of the franchise.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §323.11]2003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §150
Iowa Code § 322F.8 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322F / Section 322F.8
Supplier liability.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A dealer may bring a legal action against a supplier for damages sustained by the dealer as a consequence of the supplier’s violation of any provision of this chapter, including but not limited to a violation described in section 322F.7. A supplier violating this chapter shall compensate the dealer for damages sustained by the dealer as a consequence of the supplier’s violation, together with the actual costs of the action, including reasonable attorney fees.

(1) (a) For a dealership agreement governing equipment other than outdoor power equipment, a dealer may be granted injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, or the nonrenewal of the dealership agreement, or a substantial change of competitive circumstances as provided in section 322F.2.

(1) (a) For a dealership agreement governing outdoor power equipment, a dealer may be granted injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, or the nonrenewal of the dealership agreement as provided in section 322F.2.

(1) (b) The remedies in this section are in addition to any other remedies permitted by law.

(2) (a) If the payment or allowance of equipment repurchased pursuant to section 322F.3 is not made as required, or the supplier is found liable for damages pursuant to subsection 1, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1), the amount due to the dealer shall bear interest at the rate of one and one-half percent per month calculated from the date that the dealership agreement was terminated.

(2) (b) Upon termination of a dealership agreement by nonrenewal or cancellation, by a dealer or supplier, if the supplier fails to make payment or credit the account of the dealer as provided in any provision of this chapter, the supplier is liable in a civil action brought by the dealer for the repurchase amount set forth in section 322F.3, plus interest as calculated pursuant to paragraph “a”. The supplier’s civil liability as provided in this paragraph shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any remedy provided by subsection 1, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (1).

(3) The requirements of this chapter supplement any agreement between a dealer and a supplier. The dealer may elect either to pursue contractual remedies under the dealership agreement or remedies provided under this chapter. An election by the dealer to pursue a remedy provided under this chapter does not bar the dealer from pursuing any other remedy under law or equity, including contractual remedies. This chapter does not affect rights of the supplier to charge back to the dealer’s accounts amounts previously paid or credited as a discount to the dealer’s purchase of goods, including equipment.

90 Acts, ch 1077, §9; 2003 Acts, ch 55, §8, 9; 2011 Acts, ch 44, §2, 3
Iowa Code § 692A.7 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 692A / Section 692A.7
Section 692A.7
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2009 Acts, ch 119, §31.
Iowa Code § 602.9101 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.9101
System created.
Status: in_force

A retirement system is hereby created and established to be known as the “Judicial Retirement System”, hereinafter called the “system”.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §605A.1]83 Acts, ch 186, §10202(2)CS83, §602.9101
Iowa Code § 455D.11C — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455D / Section 455D.11C
Waste tire management fund.
Status: in_force

(1) A waste tire management fund is created within the state treasury. Notwithstanding section 8.33, any unexpended balance in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall be retained in the fund. Notwithstanding section 12C.7, any interest or earnings on investments from moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund. Moneys from the fund that are expended by the department in closing or bringing into compliance a waste tire collection site pursuant to section 455D.11A and later recouped by the department shall be credited to the fund.

(2) Moneys in the waste tire management fund are appropriated and shall be used for the following purposes:

(2) (a) Thirty percent of the moneys shall be used for all of the following positions:

(2) (a) One full-time equivalent position for the administration of permits and registrations for tire processing, storage, and hauling activities, and tire program initiatives.

(2) (a) One and one-half full-time equivalent positions for waste tire-related compliance checks and inspections. The full-time equivalent positions shall be divided equally between the field offices in the state.

(2) (b) Ten percent of the moneys shall be used for a public education and awareness initiative related to the proper tire disposal options and environmental and health hazards posed by improper tire storage.

(2) (c) Thirty percent of the moneys shall be used for market development initiatives for waste tires.

(2) (d) Thirty percent of the moneys shall be used for waste tire stockpile abatement initiatives which would require a cost-share agreement with the landowner.

96 Acts, ch 1117, §3; 2004 Acts, ch 1173, §1; 2008 Acts, ch 1113, §116; 2011 Acts, ch 34, §103
Iowa Code § 501A.1004 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501A / Section 501A.1004
Contribution rights agreements.
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to any restrictions in a cooperative’s articles or bylaws, the cooperative may enter into contribution rights agreements under the terms, provisions, and conditions established by board resolution.

(2) Any contribution rights agreement must be in writing and the writing must state in full, summarize, or include by reference all the agreement’s terms, provisions, and conditions of the rights to make contributions.

(3) Unless otherwise provided in a cooperative’s articles or bylaws, a would-be contributor’s rights under a contribution rights agreement shall not be assigned, in whole or in part, to a person who was not a member at the time of the assignment, unless all the members approve the assignment by unanimous written consent.

2005 Acts, ch 135, §76
Iowa Code § 317.8 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 317 / Section 317.8
Duty of secretary of agriculture or secretary’s designee.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1047, §9; . See §317.1B.
Iowa Code § 455B.491 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455B / Section 455B.491
Restrictions on use of agricultural chemicals.
Status: in_force

(1) If the commission determines that an agricultural chemical causes an unreasonable, adverse effect on humans or the environment, the commission shall submit to the secretary of agriculture its findings and recommended actions. The secretary of agriculture shall propose rules implementing the recommended actions and shall hold a public hearing to determine the effects of the proposed rules as provided in chapter 206 after review and consideration of the findings as provided in subsection 2 of this section. A rule of the secretary shall be adopted pursuant to chapter 17A.

(2) The commission shall submit to the secretary of agriculture its findings on the unreasonable, adverse effect that the agricultural chemical causes to humans or the environment. The department of agriculture and land stewardship shall prepare an estimate of the economic impact of restricting the use of the agricultural chemical. The economic impact statement, the commission’s findings and the report of the advisory committee created under section 206.23 shall be available at the time of publication of the intended rule action by the secretary. The secretary of agriculture and the advisory committee shall review the commission’s findings and collect, analyze and interpret any other scientific data relating to the agricultural chemical. The secretary and the committee shall consider any official reports, academic studies, expert opinions or testimony, or other matters deemed to have probative value and shall consider the toxicity, hazard, effectiveness, public need for the agricultural chemical or other means of control other than the chemical in question, and the economic impact on the members of the public and agencies affected by it.

(3) As used in this section, “agricultural chemical” means a pesticide as defined in section 206.2 and also means any feed or soil additive, other than a pesticide, which is designed for and used to promote the growth of plants or animals.

[C71, §206A.2; C73, 75, 77, §455B.100; C79, §455B.130, 455B.131; C81, §455B.150]C83, §455B.471CS85, §455B.491
Iowa Code § 327F.1 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327F / Section 327F.1
Crossing railway, canal or watercourse.
Status: in_force

Any railroad company may build its railway across, over, or under any other railway, canal or watercourse, when necessary, but shall not thereby unnecessarily impede travel, transportation or navigation. It shall be liable for all damages caused by such crossing.

[R60, §1325; C73, §1265; C97, §2020; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7946; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §477.1; C77, 79, 81, §327F.1]
Iowa Code § 630.8 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 630 / Section 630.8
Equitable interest sold.
Status: in_force

If it shall appear that the judgment debtor has any equitable interest in real estate in the county in which proceedings are had, as mortgagor, mortgagee, or otherwise, and the interest of said debtor can be ascertained as between the debtor and the person holding the legal estate or having any lien on or interest in the same, without controversy as to the interest of such person, the receiver may be ordered to sell and convey the same, or the debtor’s equitable interest therein, in the same manner as is provided for the sale of real estate upon execution.

[R60, §3382; C73, §3142; C97, §4079; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11807; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §630.8]
Iowa Code § 507C.17 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 507C / Section 507C.17
Grounds for liquidation.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may petition the district court for an order directing the commissioner to liquidate a domestic insurer or an alien insurer domiciled in this state on any of the following grounds:

(1) Any ground for an order of rehabilitation specified in section 507C.12 whether or not there has been a prior order directing the rehabilitation of the insurer.

(2) That the insurer is insolvent.

(3) That the insurer is in a condition that the further transaction of business would be hazardous, financially or otherwise, to its policyholders, its creditors, or the public.

84 Acts, ch 1175, §17
Iowa Code § 468.507 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.507
Notice of election.
Status: in_force

The board, or, if in more than one county, the boards acting jointly, shall cause notice of said election to be given, setting forth the time and place of holding the same and the hours when the polls will open and close. Such notice shall be published for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper in which the official proceedings of the board are published in the county, or if the district extends into more than one county, then in such newspaper of each county. The last of such publications shall not be less than ten days before the date of said election.

[S13, §1989-a52b; SS15, §1989-a63; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7681; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §462.8]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.507
Iowa Code § 15.445 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.445
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) “Area of historical significance” means contiguous pieces of property of no greater area than one hundred sixty acres under diverse ownership which:

(1) (a) Are significant in American history, architecture, archaeology and culture, and

(1) (b) Possess integrity of location, design, setting, materials, skill, feeling and association, and

(1) (c) Are associated with events that have been a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history, or

(1) (d) Are associated with the lives of persons significant in our past, or

(1) (e) Embody the distinctive characteristics of a type; period; method of construction; represent the work of a master; possess high artistic values; represent a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.

(1) (f) Have yielded, or may be likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history.

(2) “Commission” means the five-person body, elected by the registered voters in the historical preservation district from persons living in the district for the purpose of administering this part.

(3) “District” means a historical preservation district established under this part.

(4) “Exterior features” means the architectural style, general design and general arrangement of the exterior of a building or other structure, including the kind and texture of the building material and the type and style of all windows, doors, light fixtures, signs and other appurtenant fixtures. In the case of an outdoor advertising sign, “exterior features” means the style, material, size and location of the sign.

(5) “Property owner” means an individual or corporation who is the owner of real estate for taxation purposes.

[C77, 79, 81, §303.20; 82 Acts, ch 1238, §14]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1315; 95 Acts, ch 67, §532023 Acts, ch 19, §2092 – 2094, 2125C2024, §15.4452024 Acts, ch 1043, §24
Iowa Code § 541.58 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.58
Section 541.58
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 607A.14 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 607A / Section 607A.14
Section 607A.14
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2017 Acts, ch 133, §25.
Iowa Code § 461.34 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461 / Section 461.34
Watershed protection account allocations.
Status: in_force

(1) A watershed protection account is created in the trust fund. Fourteen percent of the moneys credited to the trust fund shall be allocated to the account.

(2) The account shall be used cooperatively by the department of natural resources and the department of agriculture and land stewardship to support all of the following initiatives:

(2) (a) Water resource projects administered by the department of natural resources to preserve watersheds, including but not limited to all of the following:

(2) (a) Projects to protect, restore, or enhance water quality in the state through the provision of financial assistance to communities for impairment-based, locally directed watershed projects. The department may use the account to support the water resource restoration sponsor program as provided in section 455B.199.

(2) (a) Regional and community watershed assessment, planning, and prioritization efforts, including as provided in chapter 466B.

(2) (b) Surface water protection projects and practices administered by the department of agriculture and land stewardship or the department of natural resources, including but not limited to the installation of permanent vegetation cover, filter strips, grass waterways, and riparian forest buffers; dredging; and bank stabilization. The departments of agriculture and land stewardship and natural resources may use the account to support the conservation buffer strip program provided in section 466.4 and the conservation reserve enhancement program as provided in section 466.5.

(3) The departments’ decision to prioritize initiatives may be based on the priority list of watersheds provided in section 456A.33A.

2010 Acts, ch 1158, §12, 17
Iowa Code § 602.3104 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.3104
Meetings.
Status: in_force

The board of examiners shall fix stated times for the examination of the candidates and shall hold at least one meeting each year at the seat of government. A majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum.

83 Acts, ch 186, §4104, 10201
Iowa Code § 317.16 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 317 / Section 317.16
Failure to comply.
Status: in_force

(1) In case of a substantial failure to comply by the date prescribed in any order of destruction of weeds made pursuant to this chapter, the weed commissioner may do any of the following:

(1) (a) Enter upon the land as provided in section 317.6 and provide for the destruction of the weeds as provided in section 317.6.

(1) (b) Impose a maximum penalty of a ten dollar fine for each day, up to ten days, that the owner or person in possession or control of the land fails to comply. If a penalty is imposed and the owner or person in possession or control of the land fails to comply, the weed commissioner shall cause the weeds to be destroyed.

(2) If the weed commissioner enters the land and causes the weeds to be destroyed, the actual cost and expense of cutting, burning, or otherwise destroying the weeds, along with the cost of providing notice and special meetings or proceedings, if any, shall be paid by the county and, together with the additional assessment to apply toward costs of supervision and administration, be recovered by an assessment against the tract of real estate on which the weeds were growing, as provided in section 317.21. Any fine imposed under this section shall be recovered by a similar assessment.

[S13, §1565-c, -d; C24, 27, 31, 35, §4823; C39, §4829.16; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §317.16]83 Acts, ch 123, §121, 209; 85 Acts, ch 171, §4; 2005 Acts, ch 39, §2
Iowa Code § 418.6 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 418 / Section 418.6
Expenses of board members.
Status: in_force

The voting members of the board are entitled to receive reimbursement for actual expenses incurred while engaged in the performance of official duties. A member of the board is not eligible to receive the additional expense allowance provided in section 7E.6, subsection 2.

2012 Acts, ch 1094, §7, 18
Iowa Code § 322C.8 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.8
Applicability to agreements.
Status: in_force

If a towable recreational vehicle dealer also sells and services motorized recreational vehicles or other motor vehicles, the provisions of this chapter relating to manufacturer-dealer agreements apply only to such agreements, or those provisions of such agreements, applicable to towable recreational vehicles.

2019 Acts, ch 67, §7, 20
Iowa Code § 299.2 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 299 / Section 299.2
Exceptions.
Status: in_force

Section 299.1 shall not apply to any child:

(1) Who has completed the requirements for graduation in an accredited school or has obtained a high school equivalency diploma under chapter 259A.

(2) Who is excused for sufficient reason by any court of record or judge.

(3) While attending religious services or receiving religious instructions.

(4) Who is attending a private college preparatory school accredited or probationally accredited under section 256.11, subsection 13.

(5) Who has been excused under section 299.22.

(6) Who is exempted under section 299.24.

(7) While attending a course in religious instruction pursuant to section 299.1D.

[S13, §2823-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4411; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §299.2]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1490; 91 Acts, ch 200, §52025 Acts, ch 143, §3
Iowa Code § 499.52 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499 / Section 499.52
Section 499.52
Status: repealed

Repealed by 93 Acts, ch 126, §35.