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Iowa Code § 468.45 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.45
Notice of hearing.
Status: in_force

(1) The board shall fix a time for a hearing upon the report of the commissioners, and the auditor shall cause notice to be served upon each person whose name appears as owner, naming the person, and also upon the person or persons in actual occupancy of any tract of land without naming the person or persons, of the day and hour of such hearing.

(2) The notice shall be for the same time and served in the same manner as is provided for the establishment of a drainage or levee district, including as provided in sections 468.14 through 468.18, and shall include all of the following:

(2) (a) A statement of the amount of the assessment of costs and expenses of construction apportioned to each owner upon each forty-acre tract or less. However, the statement is not required to be published as required in section 468.15 if it is posted in the office of the county auditor and on the county’s internet site. The county auditor shall provide a copy of the statement upon request.

(2) (b) A statement that all objections to the report must be in writing and filed with the auditor at or before the time set for the hearing.

[SS15, §1989-a12; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7472; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.52]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.452021 Acts, ch 27, §2
Iowa Code § 437B.17 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 437B / Section 437B.17
Return and payment requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) Each water utility whose property is subject to the statewide property tax shall file with the director a return, on or before March 31 following the assessment year, including but not limited to the following information:

(1) (a) The assessed value of property subject to the statewide property tax.

(1) (b) The amount of statewide property tax computed on such assessed value.

(2) The first return under subsection 1 is due on or before February 28, 2014.

(3) A return shall be signed by an officer, or other person duly authorized by the taxpayer, and must be certified as correct and in accordance with rules and forms prescribed by the director.

(4) At the time of filing the return with the director, the taxpayer shall calculate the statewide property tax owed for the assessment year and shall remit to the director the statewide property tax required to be shown due on the return.

(5) Notwithstanding subsections 1 through 4, a taxpayer is not required to file a return under this section or to remit any statewide property tax for any tax year in which the taxpayer’s statewide property tax liability is one dollar or less.

2013 Acts, ch 94, §26, 35, 36
Iowa Code § 321.11 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.11
Records of department.
Status: in_force

(1) All records of the department, other than those made confidential or not permitted to be open in accordance with 18 U.S.C. §2721 et seq., adopted as of a specific date by rule of the department, shall be open to public inspection during office hours.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection 1, personal information shall not be disclosed to a requester, except as provided in 18 U.S.C. §2721, unless the person whose personal information is requested has provided express written consent allowing disclosure of the person’s personal information. As used in this section, “personal information” means information that identifies a person, including a person’s photograph, social security number, driver’s license number, name, address, telephone number, and medical or disability information, but does not include information on vehicular accidents, driving violations, and driver’s status or a person’s zip code.

(3) Notwithstanding other provisions of this section to the contrary, the department shall not release personal information to a person, other than to an officer or employee of a law enforcement agency, an employee of a federal or state agency or political subdivision in the performance of the employee’s official duties, a contract employee of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing in the conduct of an investigation, or a licensed private investigation agency or a licensed security service or a licensed employee of either, if the information is requested by the presentation of a registration plate number. In addition, an officer or employee of a law enforcement agency may release the name, address, and telephone number of a motor vehicle registrant to a person requesting the information by the presentation of a registration plate number if the officer or employee of the law enforcement agency believes that the release of the information is necessary in the performance of the officer’s or employee’s duties.

(4) The department shall not release personal information that is in the form of a person’s photograph or digital image or a digital reproduction of a person’s photograph to a person other than an officer or employee of a law enforcement agency, an employee of a federal or state agency or political subdivision in the performance of the employee’s official duties, a contract employee of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing in the conduct of an investigation, or a licensed private investigation agency or a licensed security service or a licensed employee of either, regardless of whether a person has provided express written consent to disclosure of the information. The department may collect reasonable fees for copies of records or other services provided pursuant to this section or section 22.3, 321.10, or 622.46.

[C39, §5000.11; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.11]96 Acts, ch 1102, §1, 3; 97 Acts, ch 108, §3; 98 Acts, ch 1035, §1; 99 Acts, ch 198, §4; 2000 Acts, ch 1133, §2, 18; 2001 Acts, ch 90, §12023 Acts, ch 19, §1964
Iowa Code § 73.14 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 73 / Section 73.14
Minority-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, and female-owned businesses bond issuance services.
Status: in_force

(1) The state, board of regents institutions, counties, townships, school districts, community colleges, cities, and other public entities, and every person acting as contracting agent for any such entity, shall, when issuing bonds or other obligations, make a good-faith effort to utilize minority-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, and female-owned businesses for attorneys, accountants, financial advisors, banks, underwriters, insurers, and other occupations necessary to carry out the issuance of bonds or other obligations by the entity.

(2) For purposes of this section:

(2) (a) “Female-owned business” means a business that is fifty-one percent or more owned, operated, and actively managed by one or more women.

(2) (b) “Minority-owned business” means a business that is fifty-one percent or more owned, operated, and actively managed by one or more minority persons.

(2) (c) “Service-disabled veteran-owned business” means a business that is fifty-one percent or more owned, operated, and actively managed by one or more service-disabled veterans, as defined in 15 U.S.C. §632.

2010 Acts, ch 1184, §91; 2015 Acts, ch 136, §35, 36, 54, 55
Iowa Code § 633.298 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.298
Order admitting or disallowing probate of will.
Status: in_force

The court or the clerk shall enter an order either admitting said will to probate, or disallowing probate because of insufficient proof thereof.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.298]
Iowa Code § 450.5 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 450 / Section 450.5
Liability for tax.
Status: in_force

Any person becoming beneficially entitled to any property or interest in property by any method of transfer as specified in this chapter, and all personal representatives and referees of estates or transfers taxable under this chapter, are respectively liable for all taxes to be paid by them respectively.

[C97, §1467; S13, §1481-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7309; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §450.5]83 Acts, ch 177, §4, 38
Iowa Code § 321M.5 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321M / Section 321M.5
Agreement between the department and issuing counties.
Status: in_force

(1) The department and each county participating in county issuance shall execute an agreement pursuant to chapter 28E, detailing the relative responsibilities and liabilities of each party to the agreement.

(2) The agreement required by subsection 1 shall specifically address the following issues, in addition to other issues that may be required by chapter 28E or that may otherwise be deemed necessary for inclusion in the agreement by the parties to the agreement:

(2) (a) Responsibility for collection of, and accounting for, any fees and penalties associated with the licensing process.

(2) (b) Oversight guidelines.

(2) (c) Performance standards.

(2) (d) Progressive discipline standards and measures, including appeals.

(3) An addendum to such an agreement may be executed by the parties, in accordance with chapter 28E.

98 Acts, ch 1143, §5; 2002 Acts, ch 1032, §5; 2005 Acts, ch 54, §7, 12
Iowa Code § 473.19A — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 473 / Section 473.19A
Building energy management fund.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2024 Acts, ch 1167, §24.
Iowa Code § 66.23 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 66 / Section 66.23
Effect of dismissal.
Status: in_force

If the petition for removal is dismissed, the defendant shall be reimbursed for the reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by the defendant in making a defense, including reasonable attorney’s fees, as determined by the court. If the petition for removal is filed by the attorney general, the state shall pay the expenses. If the petition for removal is filed by the county attorney or special prosecutor, the expenses shall be paid by the political subdivision of the state represented by the county attorney or special prosecutor. The payment shall be made out of any funds in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated, or out of the county treasury, or the general fund of the city or other subdivision of the state, as the case may be.

[S13, §1258-i; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1111; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §66.23]83 Acts, ch 123, §47, 209
Iowa Code § 496B.20 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 496B / Section 496B.20
State credit not available.
Status: in_force

Under no circumstances is the credit of the state of Iowa pledged herein.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §496B.20]
Iowa Code § 91B.1 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 91B / Section 91B.1
Files — access by employees.
Status: in_force

(1) An employee, as defined in section 91A.2, shall have access to and shall be permitted to obtain a copy of the employee’s personnel file maintained by the employee’s employer, as defined in section 91A.2, including but not limited to performance evaluations, disciplinary records, and other information concerning employer-employee relations.

(2) However, an employee’s access to a personnel file is subject to all of the following:

(2) (a) The employer and employee shall agree on the time the employee may have access to the employee’s personnel file, and a representative of the employer may be present.

(2) (b) An employee shall not have access to employment references written for the employee.

(2) (c) An employer may charge a reasonable fee for each page of a copy made by the employer for an employee of an item in the employee’s personnel file. For purposes of this paragraph, “reasonable fee” means an amount equivalent to an amount charged per page for copies made by a commercial copying business.

90 Acts, ch 1033, §1; 98 Acts, ch 1022, §1; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201
Iowa Code § 283A.10 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 283A / Section 283A.10
School breakfast or lunch in nonpublic schools.
Status: in_force

The authorities in charge of nonpublic schools may operate or provide for the operation of school breakfast or lunch programs in schools under their jurisdiction and may use funds appropriated to them by the general assembly, gifts, funds received from sale of school breakfasts or lunches under such programs, and any other funds available to the nonpublic school. However, school breakfast or lunch programs shall not be required in nonpublic schools. The department of education shall direct the disbursement of state funds to nonpublic schools for school breakfast or lunch programs in the same manner as state funds are disbursed to public schools. If a nonpublic school receives state funds for the operation of a school breakfast or lunch program, meals served under the program shall be nutritionally adequate meals, as defined in section 283A.1.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §283A.10]90 Acts, ch 1152, §5; 94 Acts, ch 1193, §31
Iowa Code § 911.2 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 911 / Section 911.2
Drug abuse resistance education surcharge.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2020 Acts, ch 1074, §22, 93; . See §80E.4 and 911.1.
Iowa Code § 468.56 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.56
Payment of assessments.
Status: in_force

All assessments for benefits, as corrected and approved by the board, shall be levied at one time against the property benefited, and when levied and certified by the board, are payable at the office of the county treasurer. A person may pay the person’s assessment in full without interest within thirty days after the levy of assessments, and before any improvement certificates or drainage bonds are issued for the assessment, and may pay a certificate at any time after issue, with accrued interest.

[S13, §1989-a26; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7483; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.63]84 Acts, ch 1028, §1; 84 Acts, ch 1189, §2; 88 Acts, ch 1039, §1; 89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.56
Iowa Code § 455K.7 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 455K / Section 455K.7
Review of privileged documents.
Status: in_force

(1) The privileges created in this chapter shall not apply to criminal investigations or proceedings. An environmental audit report, supporting documents, and testimony relating thereto may be obtained by a prosecutor’s subpoena pursuant to the rules of criminal procedure. If an environmental audit report is obtained, reviewed, or used in a criminal investigation or proceeding, the administrative and civil evidentiary privilege established in this chapter is not waived or made inapplicable for any purpose other than for the criminal investigation or proceeding.

(2) Notwithstanding the privilege established in this chapter, the department may review information in an environmental audit report, but such review does not waive or make the administrative and civil evidentiary privilege inapplicable to the report. A regulatory agency shall not adopt a rule or impose a condition that circumvents the purpose of this chapter.

(3) If information is required to be made available to the public by operation of a specific state or federal law, rule, or permit condition, the governmental authority shall notify the person claiming the privilege of the potential for public disclosure prior to obtaining such information under subsection 1 or 2.

(4) If privileged information is disclosed under subsection 2 or 3, on the motion of a party, a court or the presiding officer in an administrative hearing shall suppress evidence offered in any civil or administrative proceeding that arises or is derived from review, disclosure, or use of information obtained under this section if the review, disclosure, or use is not authorized under section 455K.6. A party having received information under subsection 2 or 3 has the burden of proving that the evidence offered did not arise and was not derived from the review of privileged information.

98 Acts, ch 1109, §7
Iowa Code § 15.335 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.335
Research activities credit.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 136, §21, 24.
Iowa Code § 256.3 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 256 / Section 256.3
State board established.
Status: in_force

(1) The state board of education is established for the department. The state board consists of nine members: seven voting members, one nonvoting student member, and the director of the department of workforce development, who shall serve as a nonvoting member. The voting members shall be appointed by the governor subject to senate confirmation. The nonvoting student member shall be appointed as provided in section 256.5A.

(2) The voting members shall be registered voters of the state and hold no other elective or appointive state office. Not more than five voting members shall be of the same political party. The voting members shall be members of the general public. A voting member shall not be engaged in professional education for a major portion of the member’s time nor shall the member derive a major portion of income from any business or activity connected with education.

(3) The terms of office for voting members are for six years beginning and ending as provided in section 69.19.

86 Acts, ch 1245, §1403; 90 Acts, ch 1253, §4; 95 Acts, ch 49, §4; 2002 Acts, ch 1140, §1; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §42; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §283
Iowa Code § 204.14C — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 204 / Section 204.14C
Sale of consumable hemp product failure to register criminal penalty.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A person engaged in the retail sale of a consumable hemp product who is not registered with the department of health and human services as required in section 204.7 commits a serious misdemeanor.

(1) (b) A person engaged in the retail sale of an item advertised as a consumable hemp product that is not a consumable hemp product commits a serious misdemeanor.

(2) This section shall be presumed not to be in conflict with or limit a prosecution for a violation of any other provision of law, including but not limited to chapter 124 or 21 U.S.C. ch. 13.

2024 Acts, ch 1176, §11
Iowa Code § 73A.11 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 73A / Section 73A.11
Report on completion.
Status: in_force

Upon the completion of the improvement the executive officer or governing board of the municipality shall file with the appeal board a verified report showing:

(1) The location and character of the improvement.

(2) The total contract price for the completed improvement.

(3) The total actual cost of the completed improvement.

(4) By whom, if anyone, the construction was supervised.

(5) By whom final inspection was made.

(6) Whether or not the improvement complies with its contract, plans, and specifications.

(7) Any failure of the contractor to comply with the plans and specifications.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §362; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §23.11]C93, §73A.11
Iowa Code § 137C.17 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 137C / Section 137C.17
Toilet and lavatory facilities.
Status: in_force

A hotel shall provide toilet and lavatory facilities in accordance with rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.

[S13, §2527-e; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2821, 2822; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §170.16, 170.17; C79, 81, §170B.8]90 Acts, ch 1204, §37, 66C91, §137C.17
Iowa Code § 649.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 649 / Section 649.2
Petition.
Status: in_force

The petition therefor must be under oath, setting forth the nature and extent of the petitioner’s estate, and describing the premises as accurately as may be, and that the petitioner is credibly informed and believes the defendant makes or may make some claims adverse to the petitioner, and praying for the establishment of the plaintiff’s estate, and that the defendant be barred and forever estopped from having or claiming any right or title to the premises adverse to the plaintiff.

[R60, §3602; C73, §3274; C97, §4224; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12286; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §649.2]
Iowa Code § 35D.1 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 35D / Section 35D.1
Purpose of home — definitions.
Status: in_force

(1) The Iowa veterans home, located in Marshalltown, shall be maintained as a long-term health care facility providing nursing and residential levels of care for honorably discharged veterans and their dependent spouses, surviving spouses of honorably discharged veterans, and gold star parents. Eligibility requirements for admission to the Iowa veterans home shall coincide with the eligibility requirements for care and treatment in a United States department of veterans affairs facility pursuant to 38 U.S.C. §1710, and regulations promulgated under that section, as amended. For the purposes of this subsection, “gold star parent” means a parent of a deceased member of the United States armed forces who died while serving on active duty during a time of military conflict or who died as a result of such service.

(2) As used in this chapter:

(2) (a) “Commandant” means the commandant appointed pursuant to section 35A.8.

(2) (b) “Commission” means the commission of veterans affairs established in section 35A.2.

(2) (c) “Department” means the department of veterans affairs established in section 35A.4.

(2) (d) “Member” means a patient or resident of the home.

[C97, §2601, 2602, 2606; S13, §2601, 2602, 2606; SS15, §2606; C24, 27, 31, 35, §3366, 3367; C39, §3384.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §219.1]84 Acts, ch 1277, §1; 92 Acts, ch 1140, §22C93, §35D.12009 Acts, ch 26, §5; 2013 Acts, ch 36, §1; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2177
Iowa Code § 2.5 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 2 / Section 2.5
Temporary officers — committee on credentials.
Status: in_force

The persons appearing to be members shall proceed to elect such other officers as may be requisite and when so temporarily organized shall choose a committee of five, who shall examine and report upon the credentials of the persons claiming to be members.

[C51, §7; R60, §4; C73, §8; C97, §8; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §2.4; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §2.5]
Iowa Code § 683.4 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 683 / Section 683.4
Firearm hold agreements liability.
Status: in_force

(1) A person shall not have a cause of action against a federal firearms licensee operating lawfully in the state for any act or omission arising from or subsequent to a firearm hold agreement and resulting in personal injury or death of any natural person, including the return of a firearm to the individual firearm owner by a federal firearms licensee at the termination of a firearm hold agreement.

(2) Subsection 1 shall not apply to any action arising from a firearm hold agreement if such action was the result of otherwise unlawful conduct on the part of the federal firearms licensee.

2024 Acts, ch 1113, §2
Iowa Code § 306.36 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 306 / Section 306.36
Damages on appeal rescission of order.
Status: in_force

If, in the opinion of the board of supervisors, the damages as finally determined on appeal are excessive, the board may rescind its order establishing such change.

[SS15, §1527-r3; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4618; C46, 50, §306.59; C54, 58, 62, 66, §306.30; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §306.36]2023 Acts, ch 66, §61
Iowa Code § 4A.15 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 4A / Section 4A.15
Boards and commissions criteria for establishing.
Status: in_force

(1) Prior to establishing a new appointive board, commission, committee, or council of the state, the general assembly shall consider all of the following:

(1) (a) Whether there is an existing board or commission that would be able to perform the duties of the new board, commission, committee, or council.

(1) (b) The estimated annual cost of the new board, commission, committee, or council, including any additional personnel costs arising out of the creation of the new board, commission, committee, or council.

(1) (c) Whether a repeal date is needed for the new board, commission, committee, or council. Whenever possible, an appropriate repeal date should be included.

(2) This section shall apply to appointive boards, commissions, committees, and councils of the state established by the Code on or after July 1, 2010.

2010 Acts, ch 1031, §421C2011, §69.16D2024 Acts, ch 1170, §54C2025, §4A.15