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Iowa Code § 717F.5 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 717F / Section 717F.5
Seizure, custody, and disposal of dangerous wild animals.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) Except as provided in paragraph “b”, the department shall seize a dangerous wild animal which is in the possession of a person if the person is not in compliance with the requirements of this chapter.

(1) (b) Upon request, the department may provide that the person retain possession of the dangerous wild animal for not more than fourteen days, upon conditions required by the department. During that period, the person shall take all necessary actions to comply with this chapter. The department shall inspect the premises where the dangerous wild animal is kept during reasonable times to ensure that the person is complying with the conditions.

(2) If the person fails to comply with the conditions of the department at any time or is not in compliance with this chapter following the fourteen-day period, the department shall seize the dangerous wild animal.

(2) (a) The dangerous wild animal shall be considered to be a threatened animal which has been rescued as provided in chapter 717B. The court may authorize the return of the dangerous wild animal to the person from whom the dangerous wild animal was seized if the court finds all of the following:

(2) (a) The person is capable of providing the care required for the dangerous wild animal.

(2) (a) There is a substantial likelihood that the person will provide the care required for the dangerous wild animal.

(2) (a) The dangerous wild animal has not been abused, neglected, or tortured, as provided in chapter 717B.

(2) (b) If the court orders a permanent disposition of the dangerous wild animal, the dangerous wild animal shall be subject to disposition as provided in section 717B.4 and the responsible party shall be assessed costs associated with its seizure, custody, and disposition as provided in that section. The department may find long-term placement for the dangerous wild animal with a wildlife sanctuary or institution accredited or certified by the American zoo and aquarium association.

2007 Acts, ch 195, §5
Iowa Code § 184A.7 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 184A / Section 184A.7
Section 184A.7
Status: repealed

Repealed by 94 Acts, ch 1146, §46.
Iowa Code § 435.33 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 435 / Section 435.33
Rent reimbursement.
Status: in_force

A home owner who qualifies for a reduced tax rate provided in section 435.22 and who rents a space upon which to set the home shall be entitled to the protections provided in sections 425.33 through 425.36 and if the home owner who qualifies for a reduced tax rate believes that a landlord has increased the home owner’s rent because the home owner is eligible for a reduced tax rate, the provisions of sections 425.33 and 425.36 shall be applicable.

[C77, 79, 81, §135D.33]C93, §435.3394 Acts, ch 1110, §18, 24; 2019 Acts, ch 59, §131
Iowa Code § 637.610 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 637 / Section 637.610
Procedure upon conversion of income trust to total return unitrust.
Status: in_force

Following the conversion of an income trust to a total return unitrust, the trustee:

(1) Shall treat the unitrust amount as if it were net income of the trust for purposes of determining the amount available, from time to time, for distribution from the trust.

(2) Shall allocate an amount to trust income, not in excess of the annual unitrust payout amount, in the following order:

(2) (a) The amount derived from net income, as determined if the trust were other than a total return unitrust.

(2) (b) The amount derived from other ordinary income as determined for federal income tax purposes.

(2) (c) The amount derived from net realized short-term capital gains as determined for federal income tax purposes.

(2) (d) The amount derived from net realized long-term capital gains as determined for federal income tax purposes.

(2) (e) The amount derived from trust principal.

2002 Acts, ch 1086, §14, 21
Iowa Code § 541.87 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.87
Section 541.87
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 184A.17 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 184A / Section 184A.17
Report.
Status: in_force

The council shall prepare and submit a report summarizing the activities of the council under this chapter each year to the auditor of state and the secretary of agriculture. The report shall show all income, expenses, and other relevant information concerning assessments collected and expended under the provisions of this chapter.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §184A.17]94 Acts, ch 1146, §18; 99 Acts, ch 158, §14, 18, 19
Iowa Code § 598.30 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 598 / Section 598.30
Validity determined.
Status: in_force

When the validity of a marriage is doubted, either party may file a petition, and the court shall decree it annulled or affirmed according to the proof.

[C73, §2233; C97, §3184; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10488; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §598.21; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §598.30]
Iowa Code § 103.17 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 103 / Section 103.17
Disclosure of confidential information — criminal penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) A member of the board shall not disclose information relating to the following:

(1) (a) Criminal history or prior misconduct of an applicant.

(1) (b) Information relating to the contents of an examination.

(1) (c) Information relating to examination results other than a final score except for information about the results of an examination given to the person who took the examination.

(2) A member of the board who willfully communicates or seeks to communicate such information, and any person who willfully requests, obtains, or seeks to obtain such information, is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

2007 Acts, ch 197, §27, 50
Iowa Code § 679C.109 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 679C / Section 679C.109
Mediator’s disclosure of conflicts of interest — background.
Status: in_force

(1) Before accepting a mediation, an individual who is requested to serve as a mediator shall do all of the following:

(1) (a) Make an inquiry that is reasonable under the circumstances to determine whether there are any known facts that a reasonable individual would consider likely to affect the impartiality of the mediator, including a financial or personal interest in the outcome of the mediation and an existing or past relationship with a mediation party or foreseeable participant in the mediation.

(1) (b) Disclose any such known fact to the mediation parties as soon as is practicable before accepting a mediation.

(2) If a mediator learns any fact described in subsection 1 after accepting a mediation, the mediator shall disclose it as soon as is practicable.

(3) At the request of a mediation party, an individual who is requested to serve as a mediator shall disclose the mediator’s qualifications to mediate a dispute.

(4) A person that violates subsection 1, 2, or 7 is precluded by the violation from asserting a privilege under section 679C.104.

(5) Subsections 1, 2, 3, and 7 do not apply to an individual acting as a judge.

(6) This chapter does not require that a mediator have a special qualification by background or profession.

(7) A mediator must be impartial, unless after disclosure of the facts required in subsections 1, 2, and 3 to be disclosed, the parties agree otherwise.

2005 Acts, ch 68, §14; 2006 Acts, ch 1030, §79
Iowa Code § 13.21 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 13 / Section 13.21
Section 13.21
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2019 Acts, ch 59, §238.
Iowa Code § 646.8 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 646 / Section 646.8
Unwritten muniments of title — unrecorded conveyances.
Status: in_force

If such title, or any portion thereof, is not in writing, or does not appear of record, such fact shall be stated in the abstract, and either party shall furnish the adverse party with a copy of any unrecorded conveyance, or furnish a satisfactory reason for not so doing within a reasonable time after demand therefor.

[C73, §3251; C97, §4188; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12237; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §646.8]
Iowa Code § 455B.303 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455B / Section 455B.303
Director’s duties — delegation.
Status: in_force

(1) The director shall administer the provisions of this part 1 of subchapter IV subject to the rules established by the commission.

(2) Local boards of health shall cooperate in the enforcement of the provisions of this part 1 of subchapter IV and the director may seek their aid and delegate administrative duties of the department to the local boards of health in matters relating to solid waste and sanitary disposal projects.

(3) The director may issue, modify, or deny waivers from the rules of the commission. The applicant may appeal the decision of the director to the commission.

[C71, §406.4; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455B.77]C83, §455B.30386 Acts, ch 1245, §1899; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §150; 2022 Acts, ch 1013, §2; 2022 Acts, ch 1021, §107
Iowa Code § 335.18 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 335 / Section 335.18
Petition to court.
Status: in_force

Any person or persons, jointly or severally, aggrieved by any decision of the board of adjustment under the provisions of this chapter, or any taxpayer, or any officer, department, board, or bureau of the county, may present to a court of record a petition, duly verified, setting forth that such decision is illegal, in whole or in part, specifying the grounds of the illegality. Such petition shall be presented to the court within thirty days after the filing of the decision in the office of the board.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §358A.18]C93, §335.18
Iowa Code § 347.9A — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 347 / Section 347.9A
Trustee eligibility — conflict of interest.
Status: in_force

(1) The following persons shall not be eligible to serve as a trustee for a county public hospital:

(1) (a) A person or spouse of a person with medical or special staff privileges in the county public hospital.

(1) (b) A person or spouse of a person who receives direct compensation in an amount greater than one thousand five hundred dollars in a calendar year from the county public hospital.

(2) The transactions of a hospital trustee or a hospital trustee’s spouse shall be limited as follows:

(2) (a) A conflict of interest transaction is a transaction with the hospital in which a hospital trustee or a hospital trustee’s spouse has a direct interest of less than or equal to one thousand five hundred dollars or indirect interest in any amount. A conflict of interest transaction is not voidable on the basis of the conflict of interest if all of the following are true:

(2) (a) The material facts of the transaction and the interest of the trustee or the trustee’s spouse were disclosed or known to the board of hospital trustees.

(2) (a) The board of hospital trustees authorized, approved, or ratified the transaction. A conflict of interest transaction is authorized, approved, or ratified if it receives the affirmative vote of a majority of the disinterested trustees at a meeting where a quorum is present and where three or more trustees are disinterested in the conflict of interest transaction.

(2) (a) The transaction was fair to the hospital at the time of the transaction.

(2) (b) For the purposes of this section, a trustee has an indirect interest in a transaction if either of the following is true:

(2) (b) Another entity in which the trustee or the trustee’s spouse has a material interest or in which the trustee or the trustee’s spouse is a general partner is party to the transaction.

(2) (b) Another entity of which the trustee or the trustee’s spouse is a director, officer, or trustee is a party to the transaction.

(3) This section does not prohibit a licensed health care practitioner from serving as a hospital trustee if the practitioner’s sole use of the county hospital is to provide health care service to an individual with an intellectual disability as defined in section 4.1.

2009 Acts, ch 110, §7; 2012 Acts, ch 1019, §127
Iowa Code § 194.22 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 194 / Section 194.22
Raw milk dairies exception.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to any of the following:

(1) The production, processing, marketing, and distribution of raw milk, if the raw milk is produced by a raw milk producer at a raw milk dairy as provided in chapter 195.

(2) The manufacture, marketing, and distribution of a raw milk product or raw milk dairy product, if the raw milk product or raw milk dairy product is manufactured by a raw milk producer at a raw milk dairy as provided in chapter 195.

2023 Acts, ch 75, §12
Iowa Code § 554.9619 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.9619
Transfer of record or legal title.
Status: in_force

(1) In this section, “transfer statement” means a record signed by a secured party stating:

(1) (a) that the debtor has defaulted in connection with an obligation secured by specified collateral;

(1) (b) that the secured party has exercised its post-default remedies with respect to the collateral;

(1) (c) that, by reason of the exercise, a transferee has acquired the rights of the debtor in the collateral; and

(1) (d) the name and mailing address of the secured party, debtor, and transferee.

(2) A transfer statement entitles the transferee to the transfer of record of all rights of the debtor in the collateral specified in the statement in any official filing, recording, registration, or certificate-of-title system covering the collateral. If a transfer statement is presented with the applicable fee and request form to the official or office responsible for maintaining the system, the official or office shall:

(2) (a) accept the transfer statement;

(2) (b) promptly amend its records to reflect the transfer; and

(2) (c) if applicable, issue a new appropriate certificate of title in the name of the transferee.

(3) A transfer of the record or legal title to collateral to a secured party under subsection 2 or otherwise is not of itself a disposition of collateral under this Article and does not of itself relieve the secured party of its duties under this Article.

2000 Acts, ch 1149, §117, 187; 2024 Acts, ch 1023, §98
Iowa Code § 165.11 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 165 / Section 165.11
Records public.
Status: in_force

All records pertaining to animals infected with tuberculosis shall be open for public inspection and the department shall furnish such information relative thereto as may be requested.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2676; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §165.11]
Iowa Code § 165.32 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 165 / Section 165.32
Retest.
Status: in_force

The secretary of agriculture may order a retest of any dairy or breeding cattle at any time when, in the secretary’s opinion, it is necessary to do so, and shall, once in three years, order the tuberculin testing of any cattle to conform to and comply with the regulations of the federal bureau of animal industry in any county where the percentage of bovine tuberculosis has been reduced to one-half of one percent or less, subject to the provisions of this chapter with reference to the disposition or slaughtering of animals found to be reactors when given a tuberculin test. Such county shall be a modified accredited county, and it shall be unlawful for any person to transport any dairy or breeding cattle into such county unless they have been examined for tuberculosis as provided in this chapter.

[C27, 31, 35, §2704-b1; C39, §2704.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §165.32]
Iowa Code § 257.13 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 257 / Section 257.13
On-time funding budget adjustment.
Status: in_force

(1) For the school budget year beginning July 1, 2001, and succeeding budget years, if a district’s actual enrollment for the budget year, determined under section 257.6, is greater than its budget enrollment for the budget year, the district shall be eligible to receive an on-time funding budget adjustment. The adjustment shall be in an amount equal to the difference between the actual enrollment for the budget year and the budget enrollment for the budget year, multiplied by the district cost per pupil.

(2) The board of directors of a school district that wishes to receive an on-time funding budget adjustment shall adopt a resolution to receive the adjustment and notify the school budget review committee annually, but not earlier than November 1, as determined by the department of education. The school budget review committee shall establish a modified supplemental amount pursuant to subsection 1.

(3) If the board of directors of a school district determines that a need exists for additional funds exceeding the on-time funding budget adjustment pursuant to this section, a request for a modified supplemental amount based upon increased enrollment may be submitted to the school budget review committee as provided in section 257.31.

99 Acts, ch 2, §2, 4; 2000 Acts, ch 1055, §1, 3; 2001 Acts, ch 126, §8; 2008 Acts, ch 1142, §1, 6; 2013 Acts, ch 121, §26, 42; 2014 Acts, ch 1013, §5
Iowa Code § 717F.6 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 717F / Section 717F.6
Cause of the escape of a dangerous wild animal — prohibition.
Status: in_force

A person shall not intentionally cause a dangerous wild animal to escape from its place of confinement, including as provided in section 717F.4.

2007 Acts, ch 195, §6
Iowa Code § 300.1 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 300 / Section 300.1
Public recreation.
Status: in_force

Boards of directors of school districts may establish and maintain for children and adults public recreation places and playgrounds, and necessary accommodations for the recreation places and playgrounds, in the public school buildings and grounds of the district. The board may cooperate under chapter 28E with a public agency having the custody and management of public parks or public buildings and grounds, and with a private agency having custody and management of buildings or grounds open to the public, located within the school district, and may provide for the supervision and instruction necessary to carry on public educational and recreational activities in the parks, buildings, and grounds located within the district.

[S13, §2823-u; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4433; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §300.1; 81 Acts, ch 95, §2]
Iowa Code § 490.820 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.820
Meetings.
Status: in_force

(1) The board of directors may hold regular or special meetings in or out of this state.

(2) Unless restricted by the articles of incorporation or bylaws, any director may participate in any meeting of the board of directors through the use of any means of communication by which all directors participating may simultaneously hear each other during the meeting. A director participating in a meeting by this means is deemed to be present in person at the meeting.

89 Acts, ch 288, §83; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §97, 230
Iowa Code § 684A.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 684A / Section 684A.5
Costs of certification.
Status: in_force

Fees and costs shall be the same as in civil appeals docketed before the supreme court and shall be equally divided between the parties unless otherwise ordered by the certifying court in its order of certification.

[C81, §684A.5]
Iowa Code § 521J.14 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 521J / Section 521J.14
Reinsurance.
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to the prior approval of the commissioner, a captive company may provide reinsurance on risks ceded by any other insurer.

(2) Any captive company may take credit for reserves on risks, or portions of risks, ceded to reinsurers as provided under chapter 521B. In order to cede or take credit for the reinsurance of risks or portions of risks ceded to reinsurers that do not comply with chapter 521B, a captive company shall obtain the prior approval of the commissioner.

(3) Insurance by a captive company of any workers’ compensation qualified self-insured plan of the captive company’s parent and affiliates shall be deemed to be reinsurance under this chapter.

(4) In addition to reinsurers authorized under chapter 521B, a captive company may take credit for the reinsurance of risks or portions of risk ceded to a pool or exchange acting as a reinsurer which has been authorized by the commissioner. The commissioner may require documents, financial information, or other evidence that such a reinsurance pool or exchange will be able to provide adequate security for the reinsurance pool’s or exchange’s financial obligations. The commissioner may deny authorization or impose any limitations on the activities of a reinsurance pool or exchange that, in the commissioner’s judgment, are necessary and proper to provide adequate security for the ceding captive company and for the protection and benefit of the public.

(5) No credit shall be allowed for reinsurance if the reinsurance contract does not result in the complete transfer of the risk or liability to the reinsurer.

(6) No credit shall be allowed, as an asset or a deduction from liability, to any ceding insurer for reinsurance unless the reinsurance is payable by the assuming insurer on the basis of the liability of the ceding insurer under the contract reinsured without diminution because of the insolvency of the ceding insurer.

(7) Reinsurance under this section shall be effected through a written agreement of reinsurance setting forth the terms, provisions, and conditions governing the reinsurance. The commissioner may require that complete copies of all reinsurance agreements be filed with and approved by the commissioner.

2023 Acts, ch 107, §17
Iowa Code § 903.4 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 903 / Section 903.4
Providing place of confinement.
Status: in_force

All persons sentenced to confinement for a period of one year or less shall be confined in a place to be furnished by the county where the conviction was had unless the person is presently committed to the custody of the director of the Iowa department of corrections, in which case the provisions of section 901.8 apply. All persons sentenced to confinement for a period of more than one year shall be committed to the custody of the director of the Iowa department of corrections to be confined in a place to be designated by the director and the cost of the confinement shall be borne by the state. The director may contract with local governmental units for the use of detention or correctional facilities maintained by the units for the confinement of such persons.

[C79, 81, §903.4]83 Acts, ch 96, §133, 159; 2001 Acts, ch 165, §6; 2003 Acts, ch 156, §13
Iowa Code § 8A.207 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8A / Section 8A.207
State data center.
Status: in_force

A state data center is established in the department. The state data center shall be administered by the state data center coordinator, who shall do all of the following:

(1) Manage the state data center program to make United States census data available to the residents of Iowa under rules the department adopts.

(2) Act as the state’s liaison with the United States census bureau in matters relating to United States decennial, economic, and agricultural census data, and population estimates and projections.

(3) Perform other duties imposed by law or prescribed by the department.

93 Acts, ch 48, §22CS93, §256.552011 Acts, ch 132, §57, 106; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1374, 1375, 1382C2024, §8A.2072024 Acts, ch 1170, §125