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Iowa Code § 314.14 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 314 / Section 314.14
Contracts set aside for small businesses.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding section 314.1, there may be set aside contracts for bidding by prequalified small businesses a percentage of the total annual dollar amount of public contracts let by the department. The annual dollar amount set aside for bidding by prequalified small businesses shall not exceed ten percent of the total dollar amount of highway construction contracts let by the department and transit dollars administered by the department. The director may estimate the set-aside amount at the beginning of each fiscal year and a suit shall not be brought by any party as a result of this estimate. Set-aside contracts will be awarded to the lowest responsible prequalified small business. This section shall not be construed as limiting the department’s right to refuse any or all small business bids.

84 Acts, ch 1229, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §111, 112; 2010 Acts, ch 1098, §3
Iowa Code § 554.9513 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.9513
Termination statement.
Status: in_force

(1) A secured party shall cause the secured party of record for a financing statement to file a termination statement for the financing statement if the financing statement covers consumer goods and:

(1) (a) there is no obligation secured by the collateral covered by the financing statement and no commitment to make an advance, incur an obligation, or otherwise give value; or

(1) (b) the debtor did not authorize the filing of the initial financing statement.

(2) To comply with subsection 1, a secured party shall cause the secured party of record to file the termination statement:

(2) (a) within one month after there is no obligation secured by the collateral covered by the financing statement and no commitment to make an advance, incur an obligation, or otherwise give value; or

(2) (b) if earlier, within twenty days after the secured party receives a signed demand from a debtor.

(3) In cases not governed by subsection 1, within twenty days after a secured party receives a signed demand from a debtor, the secured party shall cause the secured party of record for a financing statement to send to the debtor a termination statement for the financing statement or file the termination statement in the filing office if:

(3) (a) except in the case of a financing statement covering accounts or chattel paper that has been sold or goods that are the subject of a consignment, there is no obligation secured by the collateral covered by the financing statement and no commitment to make an advance, incur an obligation, or otherwise give value;

(3) (b) the financing statement covers accounts or chattel paper that has been sold but as to which the account debtor or other person obligated has discharged its obligation;

(3) (c) the financing statement covers goods that were the subject of a consignment to the debtor but are not in the debtor’s possession; or

(3) (d) the debtor did not authorize the filing of the initial financing statement.

(4) Except as otherwise provided in section 554.9510, upon the filing of a termination statement with the filing office, the financing statement to which the termination statement relates ceases to be effective. Except as otherwise provided in section 554.9510, for purposes of section 554.9519, subsection 7, section 554.9522, subsection 1, and section 554.9523, subsection 3, the filing with the filing office of a termination statement relating to a financing statement that indicates that the debtor is a transmitting utility also causes the effectiveness of the financing statement to lapse.

2000 Acts, ch 1149, §84, 187; 2024 Acts, ch 1023, §84
Iowa Code § 152D.2 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 152D / Section 152D.2
Licensing and practice requirements.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2004 Acts, ch 1045, §11.See §152D.7.
Iowa Code § 36.8 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 36 / Section 36.8
Rules.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2017 Acts, ch 59, §2.
Iowa Code § 489.1207 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.1207
Application to existing relationships.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of applying this chapter to a limited liability company formed before January 1, 2024, references in the limited liability company’s operating agreement to provisions in this chapter in effect before January 1, 2024, are deemed to be references to the comparable provision in this chapter after January 1, 2024.

(2) A limited liability company that has published notice of its dissolution and requested persons having claims against the limited liability company to present them in accordance with the notice pursuant to section 489.705 as that section existed immediately prior to January 1, 2024, shall be subject to the requirements set forth in that section as it existed immediately prior to January 1, 2024, including the right of a claim by a person that is commenced within five years after publication of the notice.

(3) For the purposes of applying this chapter to a limited liability company formed before January 1, 2009, all of the following apply:

(3) (a) The limited liability company’s articles of organization are deemed to be the company’s certificate of organization.

(3) (b) For the purposes of applying section 489.102, subsection 15, and subject to section 489.107, subsection 4, language in the limited liability company’s articles of organization designating the limited liability company’s management structure operates as if that language were in the operating agreement.

(3) (c) If a professional limited liability company’s name complied with section 490A.1503 as that section existed on December 30, 2010, that company’s name shall also be deemed to comply with the name requirements of section 489.1103 of the 2011 edition of the Iowa Code.

2023 Acts, ch 152, §125, 161; 2024 Acts, ch 1125, §20, 31
Iowa Code § 206.7 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 206 / Section 206.7
Certified applicators.
Status: in_force

(1) A commercial or public applicator shall not apply any pesticide without first complying with the certification standards.

(2) Certification standards shall be adopted by the secretary to determine the individual’s competence with respect to the application and handling of the restricted use pesticides. In determining these standards, the secretary shall take into consideration the standards of the United States environmental protection agency.

(3) If the secretary does not qualify the applicator under this section the secretary shall inform the applicant in writing of the reasons therefor.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §206.7]87 Acts, ch 225, §218
Iowa Code § 468.6 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.6
Number of petitioners required.
Status: in_force

Two or more owners of lands named in the petition described in section 468.8, may file in the office of the county auditor a petition for the establishment of a levee or drainage district, including a district which involves only the straightening of a creek or river. If the district described in the petition is a subdistrict, one or more owners of land affected by the proposed improvement may petition for such district.

[S13, §1989-a2, -a23; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7427, 7428; C46, §455.7, 455.8; C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.7]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.6
Iowa Code § 522F.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 522F / Section 522F.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) “Adjuster” means a person licensed pursuant to chapter 522C.

(2) “Amount of loss” means the monetary amount determined to be necessary to properly repair or replace damage related to the scope of a loss for a covered peril, and is limited to all applicable coverages for covered items associated with the claim.

(3) “Appraiser” means a person licensed as an appraiser pursuant to section 522F.4.

(4) “Appraiser list” means a list, maintained by the division, of all appraisers licensed by the division.

(5) “Claimant” means a person who makes a first-party claim under a policy of property and casualty insurance.

(6) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of insurance.

(7) “Disciplinary matter” means an individual is the subject of an investigation, complaint, pending administrative action, or other such action in any state.

(8) “First-party claim” means a claim filed by a named insured under an insurance policy against which a claim is made.

(9) “Good cause” means a legally sufficient reason including but not limited to any of the following:

(9) (a) A conflict of interest.

(9) (b) A lack of independence or an inability to competently or promptly carry out the duties required under this chapter.

(9) (c) Any other reason that would reasonably be expected to impair an appraisal.

(10) “Immediate family” means an individual’s parent, sibling, child, grandchild, spouse, spouses of the individual’s children, or parents of the individual’s spouse.

(11) “Insured” means a person covered under an insurance policy against which a claim is made.

(12) “Insurer” means a person engaged in the business of insurance and regulated under chapter 507A, 508, 512B, 515, 518, 518A, or 520.

(13) “NIPR gateway” means the communication network developed and operated by the national insurance producer registry that links state insurance regulators with regulated entities to facilitate the electronic exchange of adjuster information, including but not limited to license applications, license renewals, appointments, and terminations.

(14) “Party” means an insurer or a claimant, including an employee, contractor, and other representative of an insurer or claimant.

(15) “Person” means an individual or a business entity.

(16) “Reinstatement” means the reinstatement of a suspended license which was suspended in connection with a disciplinary matter, and that has not expired or been terminated during the suspension period.

(17) “Reissuance” means the issuance of a new license following the revocation of a license, the suspension and subsequent termination of a license, or the forfeiture of a license in connection with a disciplinary matter.

(18) “Umpire” means a person licensed as an umpire pursuant to section 522F.9.

(19) “Umpire list” means a list, maintained by the division, of all umpires licensed by the division.

2025 Acts, ch 28, §56
Iowa Code § 708.9 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 708 / Section 708.9
Spring guns and traps.
Status: in_force

Any person who in any place sets a spring gun or a trap which is intended to be sprung by a person and which can cause such person serious injury commits an aggravated misdemeanor.

[C79, 81, §708.9]
Iowa Code § 635.4 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 635 / Section 635.4
Section 635.4
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2007 Acts, ch 134, §26, 28.
Iowa Code § 622.53 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 622 / Section 622.53
Judicial record — state or federal courts.
Status: in_force

A judicial record of this state, including the filed certified shorthand notes of the official court reporter as transcribed or a court of the United States may be proved by the production of the original, or a copy of it certified by the clerk or person having the legal custody of it, authenticated by the custodian’s seal of office, if there is a seal. That of another state may be proved by the attestation of the clerk and the seal of the court annexed, if there is a seal, together with a certificate of a judge, chief justice, or presiding magistrate that the attestation is in due form of law.

[C51, §2438; R60, §4058; C73, §3713; C97, §4645; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11306; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §622.53]83 Acts, ch 37, §4
Iowa Code § 91A.5A — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 91A / Section 91A.5A
Holiday time off Veterans Day.
Status: in_force

(1) An employer shall provide each employee who is a veteran, as defined in section 35.1, with holiday time off for Veterans Day, November 11, if the employee would otherwise be required to work on that day, as provided in this section.

(2) An employer, in complying with this section, shall have the discretion of providing paid or unpaid time off on Veterans Day, unless providing time off would impact public health or safety or would cause the employer to experience significant economic or operational disruption.

(3) (a) An employee shall provide the employer with at least one month’s prior written notice of the employee’s intent to take time off for Veterans Day and shall also provide the employer with a federal certificate of release or discharge from active duty, or such similar federal document, for purposes of determining the employee’s eligibility for the benefit provided in this section.

(3) (b) The employer shall, at least ten days prior to Veterans Day, notify the employee if the employee shall be provided paid or unpaid time off on Veterans Day. If the employer determines that the employer is unable to provide time off for Veterans Day for all employees who request time off, the employer shall deny time off to the minimum number of employees needed by the employer to protect public health and safety or to maintain minimum operational capacity, as applicable.

2010 Acts, ch 1172, §1
Iowa Code § 191.3 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 191 / Section 191.3
Sale of imitation products — notice to public — penalties.
Status: in_force

(1) Every person owning or in charge of any place where food or drink is sold who uses or serves therein imitation cheese shall display at all times opposite each table or place of service a placard for such imitation, with the words “Imitation served here”, without other matter, printed in black roman letters not less than three inches in height and two inches in width, on a white card twelve by twenty-two inches in dimensions.

(2) No person shall serve colored oleo, oleomargarine, or margarine at a public eating place unless a notice that oleo, oleomargarine, or margarine is served is displayed prominently and conspicuously in such place and in a manner as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual being served in the eating place or is printed or is otherwise set forth on the menu in type or lettering not smaller than that normally used to designate the serving of other food items or unless each separate serving bears or is accompanied by labeling identifying it as oleo, oleomargarine, or margarine, or each separate serving thereof is triangular in shape.

(3) Any person violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor, and the person shall have all licenses issued by the state for the public eating place in which a violation occurred suspended for one year.

[C97, §2517; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3069; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §191.3]97 Acts, ch 23, §16; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76
Iowa Code § 216A.168 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216A / Section 216A.168
Administrator.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2010 Acts, ch 1031, §168, 170.
Iowa Code § 514B.17A — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514B / Section 514B.17A
Rescission.
Status: in_force

(1) A health maintenance organization may rescind an enrollee’s membership in the health maintenance organization if the enrollee makes a material false statement or misrepresentation in the enrollee’s application for membership. A written notice of rescission shall be sent to the enrollee by certified mail addressed to the enrollee and sent to the enrollee’s last address known to the health maintenance organization and shall state the reason for the rescission. The enrollee may appeal the rescission to the commissioner as provided by the commissioner by rules adopted under chapter 17A.

(2) An enrollee’s membership in a health maintenance organization shall not be rescinded as provided in subsection 1 more than two years after the date of the enrollee’s enrollment in the health maintenance organization.

2008 Acts, ch 1123, §24; 2017 Acts, ch 54, §76
Iowa Code § 236A.14 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 236A / Section 236A.14
Prohibition against referral.
Status: in_force

In a criminal action arising from sexual abuse, the prosecuting attorney or court shall not refer or order the parties involved to participate in mediation or other nonjudicial procedures prior to judicial resolution of the action.

2017 Acts, ch 121, §17
Iowa Code § 554.8314 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.8314
Section 554.8314
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1138, §81, 84.
Iowa Code § 2C.11 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 2C / Section 2C.11
Subjects for investigations.
Status: in_force

(1) An appropriate subject for investigation by the office of ombudsman is an administrative action that might be:

(1) (a) Contrary to law or regulation.

(1) (b) Unreasonable, unfair, oppressive, or inconsistent with the general course of an agency’s functioning, even though in accordance with law.

(1) (c) Based on a mistake of law or arbitrary in ascertainments of fact.

(1) (d) Based on improper motivation or irrelevant consideration.

(1) (e) Unaccompanied by an adequate statement of reasons.

(2) The ombudsman may also be concerned with strengthening procedures and practices which lessen the risk that objectionable administrative actions will occur.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §601G.11]C93, §2C.112007 Acts, ch 126, §1; 2013 Acts, ch 10, §12; 2013 Acts, ch 140, §49
Iowa Code § 135.147 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135 / Section 135.147
Immunity for emergency aid — exceptions.
Status: in_force

(1) A person, corporation, or other legal entity, or an employee or agent of such person, corporation, or entity, who, during a public health disaster, in good faith and at the request of or under the direction of the department or the department of public defense renders emergency care or assistance to a victim of the public health disaster shall not be liable for civil damages for causing the death of or injury to a person, or for damage to property, unless such acts or omissions constitute recklessness.

(2) The immunities provided in this section shall not apply to any person, corporation, or other legal entity, or an employee or agent of such person, corporation, or entity, whose act or omission caused in whole or in part the public health disaster and who would otherwise be liable therefor.

2007 Acts, ch 159, §21
Iowa Code § 252K.301 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 252K / Section 252K.301
Proceedings under this chapter.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, this article applies to all proceedings under this chapter.

(2) An individual movant or a support enforcement agency may initiate a proceeding authorized under this chapter by filing a petition or a comparable pleading in an initiating tribunal for forwarding to a responding tribunal or by filing a petition or a comparable pleading directly in a tribunal of another state or a foreign country which has or can obtain personal jurisdiction over the respondent or nonmoving party.

97 Acts, ch 175, §134; 2015 Acts, ch 110, §17
Iowa Code § 9A.103 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 9A / Section 9A.103
Secretary of state authority procedure.
Status: in_force

(1) Chapter 17A applies to this chapter. The secretary of state may adopt rules under chapter 17A to implement this chapter.

(2) By acting as an athlete agent in this state, a nonresident individual appoints the secretary of state as the individual’s agent for service of process in any civil action in this state related to the individual acting as an athlete agent in this state.

(3) The secretary of state may issue a subpoena for material that is relevant to the administration of this chapter.

2009 Acts, ch 33, §3; 2018 Acts, ch 1139, §13
Iowa Code § 226.9B — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 226 / Section 226.9B
Net general fund appropriation — psychiatric medical institution for children.
Status: in_force

(1) The psychiatric medical institution for children beds operated by the state at the state mental health institute at Independence, as authorized in section 135H.6, shall operate on the basis of a net appropriation from the general fund of the state. The allocation made by the department from the annual appropriation to the state mental health institute at Independence for the purposes of the beds shall be the net amount of state moneys projected to be needed for the beds for the fiscal year of the appropriation.

(2) Revenues received that are attributed to the psychiatric medical institution for children beds during a fiscal year shall be credited to the mental health institute’s account and shall be considered appropriated receipts as defined in section 8.2, including but not limited to all of the following:

(2) (a) The federal share of medical assistance program revenue received under chapter 249A.

(2) (b) Moneys received through client financial participation.

(2) (c) Other revenues directly attributable to the psychiatric medical institution for children beds.

2005 Acts, ch 175, §95; 2024 Acts, ch 1185, §157
Iowa Code § 541.138 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.138
Section 541.138
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 473.19 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 473 / Section 473.19
Building energy management program.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1167, §24.
Iowa Code § 207.7 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 207 / Section 207.7
Environmental protection performance standards.
Status: in_force

The division shall adopt rules for environmental protection performance standards that are consistent with federal regulations authorized under the federal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act and amendments to that Act.

[C77, 79, §83A.31; C81, §83.7]87 Acts, ch 47, §1C93, §207.7
Iowa Code § 602.3204 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 602 / Section 602.3204
Transcript integrity.
Status: in_force

A certified shorthand reporter taking a deposition, or any other person with whom the certified shorthand reporter has a principal-agent or employer-employee relationship, shall not enter into an agreement for reporting services that requires the certified shorthand reporter to relinquish control of an original deposition transcript and copies of the transcript before it is certified and delivered to the custodial attorney.

2015 Acts, ch 84, §4
Iowa Code § 75.10 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 75 / Section 75.10
Denominations of bonds.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any contrary provision in the Code, public bonds may be in one or more denominations as provided by the proceedings of the governing body authorizing their issuance.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §75.10]83 Acts, ch 90, §17
Iowa Code § 724.24 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 724 / Section 724.24
Purchase or sale of firearms in contiguous states.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2002 Acts, ch 1055, §5.