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Iowa Code § 166B.1 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 166B / Section 166B.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Classical swine fever” means the contagious, infectious, and communicable disease of swine commonly known as hog cholera.

(2) “Destroy” means condemn under state authority and slaughter or otherwise kill as a result of or pursuant to such condemnation.

(3) “Exposed” means all swine in physical contact with a known infected herd or tended by a person having direct contact with an infected herd.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §166B.1]86 Acts, ch 1245, §619; 2012 Acts, ch 1095, §41, 42
Iowa Code § 633.66 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.66
Appointment of successor fiduciary.
Status: in_force

When any fiduciary fails to qualify, dies, is removed by the court, or resigns, and such resignation is accepted by the court, the court may, and if the fiduciary were the sole or last surviving fiduciary, and the administration has not been completed, the court shall appoint another fiduciary in the former’s place.

[C51, §1303, 1307; R60, §2335, 2339; C73, §2347, 2348; C97, §3290, 3291; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11873, 11874; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §633.29, 633.30; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.66]
Iowa Code § 49.46 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 49 / Section 49.46
Marking ballots on public measures.
Status: in_force

The elector shall designate a vote by making the appropriate mark in the voting target. On paper ballots an “X” or a check mark may be placed in the proper target.

[C97, §1106; S13, §1106; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §764; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §49.46]97 Acts, ch 170, §42; 2006 Acts, ch 1010, §38
Iowa Code § 594A.9 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 594A / Section 594A.9
Merged areas before January 1, 1972.
Status: in_force

All proceedings taken after January 1, 1969 and prior to January 1, 1972, purporting to provide for the establishment, organization, formation, and changes in the boundaries of merged areas under the provisions of chapter 260C, and not heretofore declared invalid by any court, are legalized, validated, and confirmed. The foregoing shall not be construed to affect any litigation that may be pending July 1, 1972 involving the establishment, organization, formation, or changes in the boundaries of any such merged area.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §594A.9]
Iowa Code § 714D.1 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 714D / Section 714D.1
Legislative intent.
Status: in_force

(1) The general assembly finds that customers of telephone services have been subjected to fraud in the sale and advertisement of telephone long distance and local service, as well as other services related to residential and business telephone service. The general assembly further finds that companies acting in a lawful manner have lost customers to companies that obtain customers through fraud and deception.

(2) It is the intent of the general assembly to protect telephone service subscribers from fraud and to provide statutory remedies for the victims of fraud in the sale of telecommunications service. It is the intent of the general assembly to provide the attorney general with additional remedies to address the issue of fraud in the sale of telecommunications service. It is further the intent of the general assembly that this chapter does not limit the rights or remedies that are otherwise available to a consumer or the attorney general under any other law.

99 Acts, ch 16, §2; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §150
Iowa Code § 135.166 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135 / Section 135.166
Health data collection and use collection from hospitals.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The department shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the contractor selected through a request for proposals process to act as the department’s intermediary in collecting, maintaining, and disseminating hospital inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory data, as initially authorized in 1996 Iowa Acts, ch. 1212, §5, subsection 1, paragraph “a”, subparagraph (4), and 641 IAC 177.3.

(1) (b) The memorandum of understanding shall include but is not limited to provisions that address the duties of the department and the contractor regarding the collection, reporting, disclosure, storage, and confidentiality of the data.

(2) Unless otherwise authorized or required by state or federal law, data collected under this section shall not include the social security number or name of the individual subject of the data.

2009 Acts, ch 118, §57; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §143; 2017 Acts, ch 148, §104; 2019 Acts, ch 85, §96; 2022 Acts, ch 1131, §61; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §154
Iowa Code § 625.19 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 625 / Section 625.19
Costs in appellate courts.
Status: in_force

When the costs accrued in the appellate courts and the trial court are paid to the clerk of the trial court, the clerk shall pay them to the persons entitled thereto.

[R60, §3463; C73, §2946; C97, §3866; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11641; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §625.19]
Iowa Code § 231E.3 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 231E / Section 231E.3
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) “Client” means an individual for whom a representative payee is appointed.

(2) “Conservator” means conservator as defined in section 633.3.

(3) “Court” means court as defined in section 633.3.

(4) “Department” means the department of health and human services.

(5) “Director” means the director of health and human services.

(6) “Guardian” means guardian as defined in section 633.3.

(7) “Incompetent” means incompetent as defined in section 633.3.

(8) “Local office” means a local office of public guardian.

(9) “Local public guardian” means an individual under contract with the department to act as a guardian, conservator, or representative payee.

(10) “Protected person” means the individual for whom a guardianship or conservatorship is established.

(11) “Public guardian” means the state public guardian or a local public guardian.

(12) “Public guardianship services” means guardianship, conservatorship, or representative payee services provided by the state public guardian or a local public guardian.

(13) “Representative payee” means an individual appointed by a government entity to receive funds on behalf of a client pursuant to federal regulation.

(14) “State agency” means any executive department, commission, board, institution, division, bureau, office, agency, or other executive entity of state government.

(15) “State office” means the state office of public guardian.

(16) “State public guardian” means the administrator of the state office of public guardian.

2005 Acts, ch 38, §54; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §132; 2009 Acts, ch 23, §43; 2014 Acts, ch 1078, §2; 2018 Acts, ch 1048, §4; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §588; 2024 Acts, ch 1009, §37; 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §159
Iowa Code § 216A.102 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216A / Section 216A.102
Energy crisis fund.
Status: in_force

(1) An energy crisis fund is created in the state treasury. Moneys deposited in the fund shall be used to assist low-income families who qualify for the low-income home energy assistance program to avoid loss of essential heating.

(2) The fund may receive moneys including, but not limited to, the following:

(2) (a) Moneys appropriated by the general assembly for the fund.

(2) (b) After July 1, 1988, unclaimed patronage dividends of electric cooperative corporations or associations shall be applied to the fund following the time specified in section 556.12 for claiming the dividend from the holder.

(2) (c) The fund may also receive contributions from customer contribution funds established under section 476.66.

(3) Under rules adopted by the department, the fund may be used to negotiate reconnection of essential utility services with the energy provider.

88 Acts, ch 1175, §6C89, §601K.10291 Acts, ch 270, §6C93, §216A.1022002 Acts, ch 1119, §146; 2008 Acts, ch 1126, §14, 33; 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §133, 170; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §301
Iowa Code § 321.374 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.374
Inspection — seal of approval.
Status: in_force

No vehicle shall be put into service as a school bus until it is given an original inspection to determine if it meets all legal and established uniform standards of construction for the protection of the health and safety of children to be transported. Vehicles which are approved shall be issued a seal of approval by the director of the department of education. All vehicles used as school buses shall be given a safety inspection at least once a year. Buses passing the inspection shall be issued an inspection seal of approval by the director of the department of education. The seal of original inspection and the annual seal of inspection shall be affixed to the lower right hand corner of the windshield.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.374]92 Acts, ch 1082, §1, 2
Iowa Code § 84A.15 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 84A / Section 84A.15
Regional industry sector partnerships.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1162, §9.
Iowa Code § 515K.7 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515K / Section 515K.7
Rates, forms, eligibility, and underwriting.
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding any provision of Title XIII, subtitle 1, to the contrary, travel insurance shall be classified and filed for purposes of rates and forms under an inland marine line of insurance provided that travel insurance that provides coverage for sickness, accident, disability, or death occurring during travel, either exclusively, or in conjunction with related coverages of emergency evacuation or repatriation of remains, or incidental limited property and casualty benefits such as baggage or trip cancellation, may be filed under either an accident and health line of insurance or an inland marine line of insurance.

(2) Travel insurance may be issued in the form of an individual insurance policy, a group travel insurance policy, or a blanket travel insurance policy.

(3) Eligibility and underwriting standards for travel insurance may be developed and provided based on travel protection plans designed for individual or identified marketing or distribution channels, provided that the standards also meet the state’s underwriting standards for the line of insurance.

2022 Acts, ch 1035, §7
Iowa Code § 489.14201 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.14201
Protected series designation amendment.
Status: in_force

(1) With the affirmative vote or consent of all members of a limited liability company, the company may establish a protected series.

(2) To establish a protected series, a limited liability company shall deliver to the secretary of state for filing a protected series designation, signed by the company, stating the name of the company and the name of the protected series to be established.

(3) A protected series is established when the protected series designation takes effect under section 489.207.

(4) To amend a protected series designation, a series limited liability company shall deliver to the secretary of state for filing a statement of designation change, signed by the company, that changes the name of the company, the name of the protected series to which the designation applies, or both. The change takes effect when the statement of designation change takes effect under section 489.207.

2019 Acts, ch 26, §9, 41; 2024 Acts, ch 1125, §22, 31
Iowa Code § 266.2 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 266 / Section 266.2
Courses of study.
Status: in_force

There shall be adopted and taught at said university of science and technology practical courses of study, embracing in their leading branches such as relate to agriculture and mechanic arts, mines and mining, and ceramics, and such other branches as are best calculated to educate thoroughly the agricultural and industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life, including military tactics. If a practitioner preparation program as defined in section 256.145 is established, it shall include the subject of physical education.

[R60, §1728; C73, §1621; C97, §2648; S13, §2674-d; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4032; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §266.2]2011 Acts, ch 34, §71
Iowa Code § 633A.4309 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633A / Section 633A.4309
Language invoking prudent investor rule.
Status: in_force

The following terms or comparable language in the provisions of a trust, unless otherwise limited or modified, authorizes any investment or strategy permitted under this trust code:

(1) Investments permissible by law for investment of trust funds.

(2) Legal investments.

(3) Authorized investments.

(4) Using the judgment and care under the circumstances then prevailing that persons of prudence, discretion, and intelligence exercise in the management of their own affairs, not in regard to speculation but in regard to the permanent disposition of their funds, considering the probable income as well as the probable safety of their capital.

(5) Prudent man rule.

(6) Prudent trustee rule.

(7) Prudent person rule.

(8) Prudent investor rule.

99 Acts, ch 125, §70, 109C2001, §633.43092005 Acts, ch 38, §54CS2005, §633A.4309
Iowa Code § 125.92 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 125 / Section 125.92
Rights and privileges of committed persons.
Status: in_force

A person who is detained, taken into immediate custody, or committed under this subchapter has the right to:

(1) Prompt evaluation, emergency services, and care and treatment as indicated by sound clinical practice.

(2) Render informed consent, except for treatment provided pursuant to sections 125.81 and 125.91. If the person is incompetent, treatment may be consented to by the person’s next of kin or guardian notwithstanding the person’s refusal. If the person refuses treatment which in the opinion of the chief medical officer is necessary, or if the person is incompetent and the next of kin or guardian refuses to consent to the treatment or no next of kin or guardian is available, the facility may petition a court of appropriate jurisdiction for approval to treat the person.

(3) The protection of the person’s constitutional rights.

(4) Enjoy all legal, medical, religious, social, political, personal, and working rights and privileges, which the person would enjoy if not detained, taken into immediate custody, or committed, consistent with the effective treatment of the person and of the other persons in the facility. If the person’s rights are restricted, the physician and surgeon’s or osteopathic physician and surgeon’s or mental health professional’s direction to that effect shall be noted in the person’s record. The person or the person’s next of kin or guardian shall be advised of the person’s rights and be provided a written copy upon the person’s admission to or arrival at the facility.

[82 Acts, ch 1212, §20]2017 Acts, ch 34, §11; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76; 2018 Acts, ch 1026, §46; 2022 Acts, ch 1032, §34
Iowa Code § 524.1911 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.1911
Section 524.1911
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1056, §24.
Iowa Code § 486A.801 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 486A / Section 486A.801
Events causing dissolution and winding up of partnership business.
Status: in_force

A partnership is dissolved, and its business must be wound up, only upon the occurrence of any of the following events:

(1) In a partnership at will, the partnership’s having notice from a partner, other than a partner who is dissociated under section 486A.601, subsections 2 through 10, of that partner’s express will to withdraw as a partner, or on a later date specified by the partner.

(2) In a partnership for a definite term or particular undertaking if any of the following occur or are present:

(2) (a) The expiration of ninety days after a partner’s dissociation by death or otherwise under section 486A.601, subsections 6 through 10, or wrongful dissociation under section 486A.602, subsection 2, unless before that time a majority in interest of the remaining partners, including partners who have rightfully dissociated pursuant to section 486A.602, subsection 2, paragraph “b”, subparagraph (1), agree to continue the partnership.

(2) (b) The express will of all of the partners to wind up the partnership business.

(2) (c) The expiration of the term or the completion of the undertaking.

(3) An event agreed to in the partnership agreement resulting in the winding up of the partnership business.

(4) An event that makes it unlawful for all or substantially all of the business of the partnership to be continued, but a cure of illegality within ninety days after notice to the partnership of the event is effective retroactively to the date of the event for purposes of this section.

(5) On application by a partner, a judicial determination that concludes any of the following:

(5) (a) The economic purpose of the partnership is likely to be unreasonably frustrated.

(5) (b) Another partner has engaged in conduct relating to the partnership business which makes it not reasonably practicable to carry on the business in partnership with that partner.

(5) (c) It is not otherwise reasonably practicable to carry on the partnership business in conformity with the partnership agreement.

(6) On application by a transferee of a partner’s transferable interest, a judicial determination that it is equitable to wind up the partnership business at any of the following times:

(6) (a) After the expiration of the term or completion of the undertaking, if the partnership was for a definite term or particular undertaking at the time of the transfer or entry of the charging order that gave rise to the transfer.

(6) (b) At any time, if the partnership was a partnership at will at the time of the transfer or entry of the charging order that gave rise to the transfer.

98 Acts, ch 1201, §38, 79, 82
Iowa Code § 238.12 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 238 / Section 238.12
Appeal judicial review.
Status: in_force

(1) A licensee aggrieved by a decision of the department revoking the licensee’s license may appeal to the department in the manner prescribed by the department. The department shall, upon receipt of such an appeal, give the licensee reasonable notice and opportunity for a fair hearing before the department’s authorized representative. Following the hearing, the department shall take final action and notify the licensee in writing.

(2) Judicial review of the actions of the department may be sought in accordance with chapter 17A.

[C27, 31, 35, §3661-a69; C39, §3661.083; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §238.12]83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 2003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §150; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §767; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §420
Iowa Code § 434.6 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 434 / Section 434.6
Sleeping and dining cars.
Status: in_force

In addition to the matters required to be contained in the statement made by the company for the purposes of taxation, such statement shall show the number of sleeping and dining cars not owned by such corporation, but used by it in operating its railway in this state during each month of the year for which the return is made, the value of each car so used, and also the number of miles each month said cars have been run or operated on such railway within the state, and the total number of miles said cars have been run or operated each month within and without the state. Such statement shall show the average daily sleeping car and dining car service or wheelage operated on each part or division of the line or system within the state, designating the points on the line where variations occur, with the mileage of that part having the same daily service or wheelage.

[C97, §1340; S13, §1340; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7051; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §434.6]
Iowa Code § 643.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 643 / Section 643.5
Writ issued.
Status: in_force

Upon direction of the court after notice and opportunity for such hearing as it may prescribe, the clerk shall issue a writ under the clerk’s hand, and the seal of the court, directed to the proper officer, requiring the officer to take the property therein described and deliver it to the plaintiff.

[C51, §1997; R60, §3555; C73, §3230; C97, §4168; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12183; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §643.7; C75, 77, 79, 81, §643.5]
Iowa Code § 633.393 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.393
Purchase by holder of lien.
Status: in_force

At any sale of real or personal property upon which there is a mortgage, pledge, or other lien, the holder of such lien may become the purchaser, and may apply the amount of the lien on the purchase price in the following manner. If no claim thereon has been filed or allowed, the court, at the hearing on the report of sale and for confirmation of the sale, may examine into the validity and enforceability of the lien or charge and the amount due thereunder and secured thereby, and may authorize the personal representative to accept the receipt of such purchaser for the amount due thereunder and secured thereby as payment pro tanto. If such mortgage, pledge, or other lien is a valid claim against the estate and has been allowed, the receipt of the purchaser for the amount due the purchaser from the proceeds of the sale is a payment pro tanto. If the amount for which the property is purchased, whether or not a claim for it has been filed or allowed, is insufficient to defray the expenses and discharge the mortgage, pledge, or other lien, the purchaser must pay an amount sufficient to pay the balance of such expenses. Nothing permitted under the terms of this section shall be deemed to be an allowance of a claim based upon such mortgage, pledge, or other lien.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.393]
Iowa Code § 307.2 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 307 / Section 307.2
Department of transportation.
Status: in_force

There is created a state department of transportation which shall be responsible for the planning, development, regulation and improvement of transportation in the state as provided by law.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §307.2]
Iowa Code § 715.6 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 715 / Section 715.6
Exceptions.
Status: in_force

Sections 715.4 and 715.5 shall not apply to the following:

(1) The monitoring of, or interaction with, an owner’s or an operator’s internet or other network connection, service, or computer, by a telecommunications carrier, cable operator, computer hardware or software provider, or provider of information service or interactive computer service for network or computer security purposes, diagnostics, technical support, maintenance, repair, authorized updates of computer software or system firmware, authorized remote system management, or detection, criminal investigation, or prevention of the use of or fraudulent or other illegal activities prohibited in this chapter in connection with a network, service, or computer software, including scanning for and removing computer software prescribed under this subchapter. Nothing in this subchapter shall limit the rights of providers of wire and electronic communications under 18 U.S.C. §2511.

(2) The nonpayment or a violation of the terms of a legal contract with the owner or operator.

(3) For complying with federal, state, and local law enforcement requests.

2005 Acts, ch 94, §6; 2007 Acts, ch 126, §108; 2007 Acts, ch 215, §257; 2023 Acts, ch 77, §4