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Iowa Code § 515A.10 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515A / Section 515A.10
Advisory organizations.
Status: in_force

(1) Every group, association or other organization of insurers, whether located within or outside of this state, which assists insurers that make their own filings or rating organizations in rate making, by the collection and furnishing of loss or expense statistics, or by the submission of recommendations, but which does not make filings under this chapter, shall be known as an advisory organization.

(2) An advisory organization shall not provide a service relating to this chapter, and an insurer shall not utilize the services of an advisory organization for such purposes, unless the advisory organization has obtained a license under subsection 3.

(3) An advisory organization applying for a license shall include with its application to the commissioner all of the following:

(3) (a) A copy of its constitution, its articles of agreement or association or its certificate of incorporation and of its bylaws, rules and regulations governing its activities.

(3) (b) A list of its members.

(3) (c) The name and address of a resident of this state upon whom notices or orders of the commissioner or process issued at the commissioner’s direction may be served.

(3) (d) An agreement that the commissioner may examine such advisory organization in accordance with the provisions of section 515A.12.

(3) (e) A fee of one hundred dollars.

(4) If, after hearing, the commissioner finds that an advisory organization has engaged in any act or practice which is unfair, unreasonable, or in violation of this chapter, the commissioner may issue an order requiring the advisory organization to cease and desist such act or practice. The commissioner may, at any time after hearing, revoke or suspend the license of an advisory organization which does not comply with this chapter.

(5) No insurer which makes its own filings nor any rating organization shall support its filings by statistics or adopt rate making recommendations, furnished to it by an advisory organization which has not complied with this section or with an order of the commissioner involving such statistics or recommendations issued under subsection 4 of this section. If the commissioner finds such insurer or rating organization to be in violation of this subsection the commissioner may issue an order requiring the discontinuance of such violation.

(6) A license issued under this section shall remain in effect for three years unless sooner suspended or revoked by the commissioner.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, §515A.10, 515B.10; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515A.10]2006 Acts, ch 1117, §71; 2021 Acts, ch 181, §17; 2022 Acts, ch 1021, §150
Iowa Code § 560.3 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 560 / Section 560.3
Petition — trial — appraisement.
Status: in_force

The petition of the occupant must set forth the grounds upon which the occupant seeks relief, and state as accurately as practicable the value of the real estate, exclusive of the improvements made thereon by the claimant or the claimant’s grantors, and the value of such improvements. The issue joined thereon must be tried as in ordinary actions and the value of the real estate and of such improvements separately ascertained.

[C51, §1234, 1235; R60, §2265, 2266; C73, §1977, 1978; C97, §2965; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10130; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §560.3]
Iowa Code § 257B.28 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 257B / Section 257B.28
Statute of limitation.
Status: in_force

Lapse of time is not a bar to action to recover a part of the permanent school fund, and it does not prevent the introduction of evidence in an action, except as provided in sections 614.29 through 614.38.

[C73, §1880, 2542; C97, §2852; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4495; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §302.28]83 Acts, ch 185, §19, 62C93, §257B.282021 Acts, ch 80, §139
Iowa Code § 10A.103 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.103
Purpose of the department.
Status: in_force

The department is created for the purpose of coordinating and conducting various audits, appeals, hearings, inspections, investigations, and licensing activities related to the operations of the executive branch of state government, and administering the laws relating to employment safety, labor standards, and workers’ compensation.

86 Acts, ch 1245, §5032023 Acts, ch 19, §1428
Iowa Code § 147.28 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 147 / Section 147.28
National organization.
Status: in_force

Each board may maintain a membership in the national organization of the regulatory boards of its profession to be paid from board funds.

[C27, 31, 35, §2465-b1; C39, §2465.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §147.28]2007 Acts, ch 10, §42; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §19
Iowa Code § 541.192 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.192
Section 541.192
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 148C.10 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 148C / Section 148C.10
Applicability of other provisions of law.
Status: in_force

The provisions of chapter 147, not otherwise inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, shall apply to the provisions of this chapter.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, §148B.10; C81, §148C.10]
Iowa Code § 904.105A — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 904 / Section 904.105A
Duties of district advisory board.
Status: in_force

The district advisory board shall:

(1) Adopt bylaws and rules for the conduct of district advisory board business.

(2) Advise the district director concerning suitable quarters at one or more sites in the district as may be necessary for the district department’s community-based correctional program.

(3) Recruit and promote local financial support for the district department’s community-based correctional program from private sources such as community service funds, business, industrial and private foundations, voluntary agencies, and other lawful sources.

[C79, 81, §905.4; 81 Acts, ch 207, §2]83 Acts, ch 89, §2; 83 Acts, ch 96, §135, 159; 84 Acts, ch 1244, §4; 91 Acts, ch 267, §420; 2001 Acts, ch 104, §72023 Acts, ch 19, §2784; 2024 Acts, ch 1182, §84, 93C2025, §904.105A
Iowa Code § 135P.4 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135P / Section 135P.4
Payment and resolution.
Status: in_force

(1) A payment made to a patient pursuant to section 135P.3 is not a payment resulting from any of the following:

(1) (a) A written claim or demand for payment.

(1) (b) A claim for purposes of section 272C.9.

(1) (c) A claim for purposes of section 505.27.

(2) A health care provider or health facility may require the patient, as a condition of an offer of compensation under section 135P.3, to execute all documents and obtain any necessary court approval to resolve an adverse health care incident. The parties shall negotiate the form of such documents or obtain court approval as necessary.

2015 Acts, ch 33, §4
Iowa Code § 2B.35 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 2B / Section 2B.35
Authentication of official electronic record.
Status: in_force

(1) The legislative services agency in publishing legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under the applicable provisions of section 2.42, chapter 2A, and this chapter shall authenticate the electronic record. To authenticate an electronic record, the legislative services agency shall provide a method for a user to determine that the record received by the user from the legislative services agency is unaltered from the official record published by the legislative services agency.

(2) Subsection 1 does not affect any other process to authenticate legal material under section 2B.18 or any other authentication process adopted by the legislative council or the legislative services agency.

2019 Acts, ch 92, §5
Iowa Code § 28A.26 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 28A / Section 28A.26
Supremacy of compact.
Status: in_force

The provisions of this subchapter II are subject to all of the provisions of the quad cities interstate metropolitan authority compact provided for in section 28A.1.

91 Acts, ch 198, §25CS91, §330B.26C93, §28A.262016 Acts, ch 1011, §121
Iowa Code § 902.6 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 902 / Section 902.6
Release.
Status: in_force

A person who has been committed to the custody of the director of the Iowa department of corrections shall remain in custody until released by the order of the board of parole, in accordance with the law governing paroles, or by order of the judge after reconsideration of a felon’s sentence pursuant to section 902.4 or until the maximum term of the person’s confinement, as fixed by law, has been completed.

[S13, §5718-a18; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3786; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §247.5; C79, 81, §902.6]83 Acts, ch 96, §131, 159
Iowa Code § 678.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 678 / Section 678.6
Submission of cause pending.
Status: in_force

The same may also be done at any time before trial in an action pending, subject to the same requirements and attended by the same results as in a case without action.

[R60, §3413; C73, §3413; C97, §4382; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12691; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §678.6]
Iowa Code § 455E.7 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455E / Section 455E.7
Primary administrative agency.
Status: in_force

The department is designated as the agency to coordinate and administer groundwater protection programs for the state.

87 Acts, ch 225, §107
Iowa Code § 216C.2 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.2
Public employment.
Status: in_force

Persons who are blind or partially blind and persons with disabilities shall be employed in the state service, the service of the political subdivisions of the state, the public schools, and all other employment supported in whole or in part by public funds, on the same terms and conditions as other persons, unless it is shown that the particular disability prevents the performance of the work required.

[C71, §93B.2; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §601D.2]C93, §216C.296 Acts, ch 1129, §33; 2010 Acts, ch 1079, §4
Iowa Code § 216A.59 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216A / Section 216A.59
Access to information.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §168, 170.
Iowa Code § 518A.56 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 518A / Section 518A.56
Rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may adopt rules, pursuant to chapter 17A, as necessary for the administration of this chapter.

2009 Acts, ch 145, §48
Iowa Code § 633A.4705 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633A / Section 633A.4705
Principal and income.
Status: in_force

Chapter 637 shall apply to trusts subject to this chapter.

2005 Acts, ch 38, §46
Iowa Code § 607A.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 607A / Section 607A.6
Discretionary excuse from jury service.
Status: in_force

The court may defer a term of grand or petit juror service upon a finding of hardship, inconvenience, or public necessity; however the juror may be required to serve at a later date established by the court. The court may excuse a person from grand juror service, considering the length of grand juror service, in part or in full, upon a finding that such service would threaten the person’s economic, physical, or emotional well-being, or the well-being of another person who is dependent upon the person, or other similar findings of extreme hardship. The courts shall exercise this authority strictly. However, in exercising this authority the court shall allow the employer of the person being asked to serve to give testimony in support of a request by the person for deferral or excuse. The court may dismiss a juror at any time in the interest of justice.

86 Acts, ch 1108, §14
Iowa Code § 909.7 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 909 / Section 909.7
Ability to pay fine presumed.
Status: in_force

(1) A defendant is presumed to be able to pay a fine. However, if the defendant proves to the satisfaction of the court that the defendant cannot pay the fine, the defendant shall not be sentenced to confinement for the failure to pay the fine.

(2) A defendant who proves that the defendant cannot pay the fine may, at the discretion of the court, be ordered to perform community service pursuant to section 909.3A.

85 Acts, ch 197, §45; 93 Acts, ch 110, §14; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 504.807 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.807
Resignation of directors.
Status: in_force

(1) A director of a corporation may resign at any time by delivering written notice to the board of directors, its presiding officer, or the president or secretary.

(2) A resignation is effective when the notice is effective unless the notice specifies a later effective date. If a resignation is made effective at a later date, the board may fill the pending vacancy before the effective date if the board provides that the successor does not take office until the effective date.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §78, 192
Iowa Code § 468.265 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.265
Public hearing.
Status: in_force

(1) A public hearing must be conducted within forty-five days from the last date that the board enters an order with the auditor of each county where the drainage or levee district is situated as provided in section 468.264. The auditor of each county where the participating drainage or levee district is located shall provide notice of a public hearing regarding the proposed merger. However, the board may designate the auditor of the county with the greatest portion of the district’s territory to provide the notice. The notice must include all of the following:

(1) (a) A description of the proposed merger.

(1) (b) The determination made by the board under section 468.264.

(1) (c) Whether land in the participating drainage or levee district may be subject to any special assessment as provided in section 468.269.

(1) (d) The date, time, and place of the public hearing.

(1) (e) That all written objections to the proposed merger must be filed in the office of the county auditor.

(2) (a) The auditor of the county where a participating drainage or levee district is situated or the auditor designated by the board shall deliver the notice required in subsection 1 to all landowners in the district in the same manner as provided in sections 468.14 through 468.18, as the auditor deems appropriate.

(2) (b) If land is to be annexed as a condition of the merger, as provided in this part, the auditor of the county where the land to be annexed is situated or the auditor designated by the board shall deliver the notice to the owners of such land by ordinary mail.

(3) The boards of one or more participating drainage or levee districts may conduct the public hearing jointly.

(4) This section shall not be construed to prevent the board of a participating drainage or levee district from convening and conducting a public hearing in a manner consistent with section 468.258.

2014 Acts, ch 1075, §4; 2015 Acts, ch 51, §1, 2
Iowa Code § 505.11 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 505 / Section 505.11
Refunds.
Status: in_force

Whenever it appears to the satisfaction of the commissioner of insurance that, because of error, mistake, or erroneous interpretation of statute, a foreign or domestic insurance corporation has paid to the state of Iowa taxes, fines, penalties, or license fees in excess of the amount legally chargeable against it, the commissioner of insurance shall have power to refund to such corporation any such excess by applying the amount of the excess payment toward the payment of taxes, fines, penalties, or license fees already due or which may become due, until such excess payments have been fully refunded.

[C31, 35, §8613-c3; C39, §8613.3; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §505.11]2001 Acts, ch 69, §2; 2002 Acts, ch 1050, §44
Iowa Code § 321I.19 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321I / Section 321I.19
Negligence.
Status: in_force

The owner and operator of an all-terrain vehicle are liable for any injury or damage occasioned by the negligent operation of the all-terrain vehicle. The owner of an all-terrain vehicle shall be liable for any such injury or damage only if the owner was the operator of the all-terrain vehicle at the time the injury or damage occurred or if the operator had the owner’s consent to operate the all-terrain vehicle at the time the injury or damage occurred.

2004 Acts, ch 1132, §62
Iowa Code § 624.16 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 624 / Section 624.16
Costs of new trial.
Status: in_force

The cost of all new trials shall either abide the event of the action or be paid by the party to whom such new trial is granted, according to the order of the court, to be made at the time of granting such new trial.

[R60, §3117; C73, §2840; C97, §3762; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11560; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §624.16]
Iowa Code § 633.633B — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.633B
Tort liability of guardians and conservators.
Status: in_force

The fact that a person is a guardian or conservator shall not in itself make the person personally liable for damages for the acts of the protected person.

89 Acts, ch 178, §172024 Acts, ch 1009, §66
Iowa Code § 15.106C — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.106C
Director responsibilities.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The operations of the authority shall be administered by a director who shall be appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate, and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.

(1) (b) The director of the economic development authority under paragraph “a” shall also serve as the director of, and administer the operations of, the Iowa finance authority pursuant to section 16.6.

(2) The director shall not, directly or indirectly, exert influence to induce any other officers or employees of the state to adopt a political view or to favor a political candidate for office. The director shall ensure that the authority is operated free from political influence.

(3) The director shall advise the authority on matters relating to economic development and act on the authority’s behalf to carry out all directives from the authority board in regard to the operation of the authority.

(4) The director shall employ personnel as necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the authority. For nonprofessional employees, employment shall be consistent with chapter 8A, subchapter IV. The employment of professional employees shall be exempt from the provisions of chapter 8A, subchapter IV, and chapter 20.

(5) A person shall not be employed concurrently by both the authority and the corporation.

(6) A person leaving employment with the authority shall not be employed by the corporation until a period of two years has passed. A person leaving employment with the corporation shall not be employed by the authority until a period of two years has passed.

(7) (a) The director may create organizational divisions within the authority in the manner the director deems most efficient to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the authority.

(7) (b) In structuring the authority, the director shall create a small business development division and ensure that the division focuses administrative efforts, program resources, and financial assistance awards on small businesses.

2011 Acts, ch 118, §9, 87, 89; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2131
Iowa Code § 505.14 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 505 / Section 505.14
Foreign insurers — reciprocal provisions.
Status: in_force

When by the laws of any other state a premium or income or other taxes, or fees, fines, penalties, licenses, deposit requirements or other obligations, prohibitions or restrictions are imposed upon Iowa insurance companies actually doing business in the other state, or upon the agents of the Iowa companies, which in the aggregate are in excess of the aggregate of the taxes, fees, fines, penalties, licenses, deposit requirements or other obligations, prohibitions or restrictions directly imposed upon insurance companies of the other state under the statutes of this state, the same obligations, prohibitions or restrictions of whatever kind are in the same manner and for the same purpose imposed upon insurance companies of the other state doing business in Iowa. Insurance premium taxes paid which were not paid under protest shall not be refunded if the refund claim is based upon an alleged error or mistake of law or erroneous interpretation of statute regarding the validity or legality of this section under the laws or constitutions of the United States or this state. For the purpose of this section, an alien insurer is deemed domiciled in a state designated by it wherein it has established its principal office or agency in the United States, or maintains the largest amount of its assets held in trust or on deposit for the security of its policyholders or policyholders and creditors in the United States, or in which it was admitted to do business in the United States. This section does not apply to ad valorem taxes on real or personal property or to personal income taxes.

[C46, 50, 54, §432.2; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §505.14; 81 Acts, ch 164, §1]
Iowa Code § 633.707 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.707
Significant connection factors.
Status: in_force

In determining whether a respondent has a significant connection with a particular state, the court shall consider all of the following:

(1) The location of the respondent’s family and other persons required to be notified of the guardianship or protective proceeding.

(2) The length of time the respondent at any time was physically present in the state and the duration of any absence.

(3) The location of the respondent’s property.

(4) The extent to which the respondent has ties to the state such as voter registration, state or local tax return filing, vehicle registration, driver’s license, social relationships, and receipt of services.

2010 Acts, ch 1086, §8, 24, 25; 2011 Acts, ch 25, §75
Iowa Code § 488.602 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 488 / Section 488.602
Effect of dissociation as limited partner.
Status: in_force

(1) Upon a person’s dissociation as a limited partner, all of the following apply:

(1) (a) Subject to section 488.704, the person does not have further rights as a limited partner.

(1) (b) The person’s obligation of good faith and fair dealing as a limited partner under section 488.305, subsection 2, continues only as to matters arising and events occurring before the dissociation.

(1) (c) Subject to section 488.704 and article 11, any transferable interest owned by the person in the person’s capacity as a limited partner immediately before dissociation is owned by the person as a mere transferee.

(2) A person’s dissociation as a limited partner does not of itself discharge the person from any obligation to the limited partnership or the other partners which the person incurred while a limited partner.

2004 Acts, ch 1021, §53, 118
Iowa Code § 159.31 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 159 / Section 159.31
Choose Iowa fund.
Status: in_force

Transferred to §187.201; 2024 Acts, ch 1177, §14.
Iowa Code § 186.1 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 186 / Section 186.1
Meetings and organization of society.
Status: in_force

The Iowa state horticulture society shall hold meetings as necessary for the transaction of business. The officers and board of directors of the society shall be chosen as provided for in the constitution of the society, for the period and in the manner prescribed therein, but the secretary of agriculture or the secretary’s designee shall be a member of the board of directors and of the executive committee. Any vacancy in the offices filled by the society may be filled by the executive committee for the unexpired portion of the term.

[C73, §1117; C97, §1669; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2963; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §186.1]87 Acts, ch 115, §32; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §742024 Acts, ch 1170, §101