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Iowa Code § 327J.3 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327J / Section 327J.3
Administration.
Status: in_force

(1) The director may expend moneys from the fund to pay the costs associated with the initiation, operation, and maintenance of passenger rail service. The director shall report by February 1 of each year to the legislative services agency concerning the status of the fund including anticipated expenditures for the following fiscal year.

(2) The director may enter into agreements with AMTRAK, other rail operators, local jurisdictions, and other states for the purpose of developing passenger rail service serving Iowa. The agreements may include any of the following:

(2) (a) Cost-sharing agreements associated with initiating service, capital costs, operating subsidies, and other costs necessary to develop and maintain service.

(2) (b) Joint powers agreements and other institutional arrangements associated with the administration, management, and operation of passenger rail service.

(3) The director shall enter into discussions with members of Iowa’s congressional delegation to foster passenger rail service in this state and the midwest and to maximize the level of federal funding for the service.

(4) The director may provide assistance and enter into agreements with local jurisdictions along the proposed route of the midwest regional rail system or other passenger rail service operations serving Iowa to ensure that rail stations and terminals are designed and developed in accordance with the following objectives:

(4) (a) To meet safety and efficiency requirements outlined by AMTRAK and the federal railroad administration.

(4) (b) To aid intermodal transportation.

(4) (c) To encourage economic development.

(5) The director shall report annually to the general assembly concerning the development and operation of the midwest regional rail system and the state’s passenger rail service.

92 Acts, ch 1210, §4; 2000 Acts, ch 1168, §2; 2003 Acts, ch 35, §45, 49; 2009 Acts, ch 97, §18
Iowa Code § 421.44 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 421 / Section 421.44
Section 421.44
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2003 Acts, ch 145, §291.See §8A.502, 8A.506 – 8A.519.
Iowa Code § 364.13B — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 364 / Section 364.13B
Special assessments — procedures for levy.
Status: in_force

The procedures for making and levying a special assessment pursuant to this chapter and for an appeal of the assessment are the same procedures as provided in sections 384.59 through 384.67 and sections 384.72 through 384.75.

83 Acts, ch 90, §20
Iowa Code § 218.55 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 218 / Section 218.55
Purchase from an institution.
Status: in_force

The department may purchase supplies of any institution for use in any other institution, and reasonable payment for the supplies shall be made as in the case of other purchases.

[S13, §2727-a47; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3338; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §218.55]83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 2000 Acts, ch 1112, §202023 Acts, ch 19, §392
Iowa Code § 718A.2 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 718A / Section 718A.2
Actions for penalty.
Status: in_force

The action or suit may be brought by and in the name of the state, on the relation of a citizen of the state, and the penalty, when collected, less the reasonable cost and expense of action or suit and recovery, to be certified by the clerk of the district court of the county in which the offense is committed, shall be paid to the treasurer of state for deposit in the general fund of the state, and two or more penalties may be sued for and recovered in the same action or suit.

[S13, §5028-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §473; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §32.2]83 Acts, ch 185, §1, 62; 83 Acts, ch 186, §10014, 10201, 10204C93, §718A.2
Iowa Code § 484C.8 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.8
Requirements for releasing whitetail — property interests.
Status: in_force

A person shall not release whitetail kept as preserve whitetail onto land unless the landowner complies with all of the following:

(1) The landowner must notify the department at least thirty days prior to first releasing the preserve whitetail on the land. The notice shall be provided in a manner required by the department. The notice must at least provide all of the following:

(1) (a) A statement verifying that the fence which encloses the land is certified by the department pursuant to section 484C.6.

(1) (b) The landowner’s name.

(1) (c) The location of the land enclosed by the fence.

(2) The landowner shall cooperate with the department to remove any whitetail from the enclosed land. However, after the thirtieth day following receipt of the notice, the state shall relinquish its property interest in any remaining whitetail that the landowner and the department were unable to remove from the enclosed land. Any remaining whitetail existing at that time on the enclosed land, and any progeny of the whitetail, shall become preserve whitetail and property of the landowner.

(3) A hunting preserve may include whitetail which were regulated as farm deer by the department of agriculture and land stewardship pursuant to chapter 170 and transported to the hunting preserve. The whitetail shall be considered farm deer until released onto the hunting preserve. Once released onto the hunting preserve, the whitetail and its progeny become preserve whitetail and are subject to regulation by the department of natural resources.

2005 Acts, ch 139, §21
Iowa Code § 655.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 655 / Section 655.5
Instrument of satisfaction.
Status: in_force

When the judgment is paid in full, the mortgagee shall file with the clerk a satisfaction of judgment which shall release the mortgage underlying the action. A mortgagee who fails to file a satisfaction within thirty days of receiving a written request shall be subject to reasonable damages and a penalty of five hundred dollars plus reasonable attorney fees incurred by the aggrieved party, to be recovered in an action for the satisfaction by the party aggrieved.

[C73, §3328; C97, §4296; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12388; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §655.5]85 Acts, ch 159, §11; 90 Acts, ch 1081, §6; 2006 Acts, ch 1129, §14; 2006 Acts, ch 1132, §12, 16; 2007 Acts, ch 85, §1; 2018 Acts, ch 1036, §4
Iowa Code § 619.4 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 619 / Section 619.4
Taking files from office.
Status: in_force

The original files shall be taken from the clerk’s office only on order of the judge by leaving with the clerk a receipt for the same.

[C97, §3558; SS15, §3558; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11126; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §619.4]
Iowa Code § 524.222 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.222
Meetings of the board of directors called by superintendent.
Status: in_force

(1) Whenever the superintendent deems it necessary and advisable the superintendent may cause a meeting of the board of directors of a state bank to be held in such manner and at such time and place as the superintendent may direct. Any report of an examination required or allowed by this chapter, any conclusions drawn therefrom by the superintendent, any recommendations made relative thereto and any other matters concerning the operation and condition of the state bank may be presented to the board of directors by the superintendent. The state bank shall cause the recommendations of the superintendent to be recorded in the minutes of the board of directors of the state bank.

(2) Each member of the board of directors shall furnish to the superintendent a statement, on forms to be supplied by the superintendent, that the member has read and is familiar with the recommendations of the superintendent.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.222]2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Iowa Code § 628.16 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 628 / Section 628.16
Who gets property.
Status: in_force

Unless the defendant redeems, the purchaser, or the creditor who has last redeemed prior to the expiration of the nine months from the day of sale, will hold the property absolutely.

[C51, §1935; R60, §3343; C73, §3113; C97, §4054; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11787; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §628.16]2019 Acts, ch 59, §210
Iowa Code § 20.31 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 20 / Section 20.31
Mediator privilege.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) (a) “Mediation” means a process in which an impartial person attempts to facilitate the resolution of a dispute by promoting voluntary agreement of the parties to the dispute. Mediation shall be deemed to commence upon the mediator’s receipt of notice of assignment and shall be deemed to conclude when the dispute is resolved.

(1) (b) “Mediator” means a member or employee of the board or any other person appointed or requested by the board to assist parties in resolving disputes involving collective bargaining impasses, contested cases, other agency cases, or contract grievances.

(2) A mediator shall not be required to testify in any judicial, administrative, arbitration, or grievance proceeding regarding any matters occurring in the course of a mediation, including any verbal or written communication or behavior, other than facts relating exclusively to the timing or scheduling of mediation. A mediator shall not be required to produce or disclose any documents, including notes, memoranda, or other work product, relating to mediation, other than documents relating exclusively to the timing or scheduling of mediation. This subsection shall not apply in any of the following circumstances:

(2) (a) The testimony, production, or disclosure is required by statute.

(2) (b) The testimony, production, or disclosure provides evidence of an ongoing or future criminal activity.

(2) (c) The testimony, production, or disclosure provides evidence of child abuse as defined in section 232.68, subsection 2.

98 Acts, ch 1062, §7; 2017 Acts, ch 2, §17, 26, 27
Iowa Code § 249B.1 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 249B / Section 249B.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) “Community spouse” means an individual who has not resided or is not likely to reside in a hospital or a health care facility for more than twenty-nine consecutive days and is married to an institutionalized spouse.

(2) “Community spouse resource allowance” means a resource amount established for a community spouse pursuant to state policy adopted in accordance with the federal Social Security Act, section 1924(f)(2), as codified in 42 U.S.C. §1396r-5(f)(2).

(3) “Court order” means a judgment or order of a court of this state or another state requiring the payment of a set or determinable amount of monetary support.

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

(5) “Institutionalized spouse” means a married individual who has resided or is likely to reside in a hospital or a health care facility for more than twenty-nine consecutive days.

(6) “Medical assistance” means “mandatory medical assistance”, “optional medical assistance”, “discretionary medical assistance” or “Medicare cost sharing” as defined in section 249A.2 which is provided to an individual pursuant to chapter 249A and Tit. XIX of the federal Social Security Act.

(7) “Minimum monthly maintenance needs allowance” or “minimum allowance” means the minimum monthly maintenance needs allowance established for the community spouse in accordance with Tit. XIX of the federal Social Security Act, section 1924(d)(3), as codified in 42 U.S.C. §1396r-5(d)(3).

90 Acts, ch 1098, §1; 91 Acts, ch 158, §9; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2013 Acts, ch 138, §73; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §813
Iowa Code § 321.179 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.179
Motorcycle rider education fund.
Status: in_force

The motorcycle rider education fund is established in the office of the treasurer of state. The moneys credited to the fund are appropriated to the state department of transportation to be used to establish new motorcycle rider education courses and reimburse sponsors of motorcycle rider education courses for the costs of providing motorcycle rider education courses approved and established by the department. The department shall adopt rules under chapter 17A providing for the distribution of moneys to sponsors of motorcycle rider education courses based upon the cost of providing the education courses.

2010 Acts, ch 1069, §43
Iowa Code § 459.502 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 459 / Section 459.502
Indemnity fees required — construction permits.
Status: in_force

(1) An indemnity fee shall be assessed upon permittees which shall be paid to and collected by the department, prior to issuing a permit for the construction of a confinement feeding operation as provided in section 459.303. The amount of the fees shall be based on the following:

(1) (a) If the confinement feeding operation has an animal unit capacity of less than one thousand animal units, the following shall apply:

(1) (a) For all animals other than poultry, the amount of the fee shall be ten cents per animal unit of capacity for confinement feeding operations.

(1) (a) For poultry, the amount of the fee shall be four cents per animal unit of capacity for confinement feeding operations.

(1) (b) If the confinement feeding operation has an animal unit capacity of one thousand or more animal units but less than three thousand animal units, the following shall apply:

(1) (b) For all animals other than poultry, the amount of the fee shall be fifteen cents per animal unit of capacity for confinement feeding operations.

(1) (b) For poultry, the amount of the fee shall be six cents per animal unit of capacity for confinement feeding operations.

(1) (c) If the confinement feeding operation has an animal unit capacity of three thousand or more animal units, the following shall apply:

(1) (c) For all animals other than poultry, the amount of the fee shall be twenty cents per animal unit of capacity for confinement feeding operations.

(1) (c) For poultry, the amount of the fee shall be eight cents per animal unit of capacity for confinement feeding operations.

(2) The department shall deposit moneys collected from the fees into the livestock remediation fund according to procedures adopted by the department.

95 Acts, ch 195, §6CS95, §204.398 Acts, ch 1209, §4, 50C99, §455J.32002 Acts, ch 1137, §54 – 56, 68, 71; 2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §260, 262C2003, §459.5022011 Acts, ch 25, §143; 2012 Acts, ch 1021, §82
Iowa Code § 504.901 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 504 / Section 504.901
Personal liability.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a director, officer, employee, or member of a corporation is not liable for the corporation’s debts or obligations and a director, officer, member, or other volunteer is not personally liable in that capacity to any person for any action taken or failure to take any action in the discharge of the person’s duties except liability for any of the following:

(1) (a) The amount of any financial benefit to which the person is not entitled.

(1) (b) An intentional infliction of harm on the corporation or the members.

(1) (c) A violation of section 504.835.

(1) (d) An intentional violation of criminal law.

(2) A provision set forth in the articles of incorporation eliminating or limiting the liability of a director to the corporation or its members for money damages for any action taken, or any failure to take any action, pursuant to section 504.202, subsection 2, paragraph “d”, shall not affect the applicability of this section.

2004 Acts, ch 1049, §111, 192; 2005 Acts, ch 19, §103; 2006 Acts, ch 1089, §50
Iowa Code § 229.5 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 229 / Section 229.5
Departure without notice.
Status: in_force

If a voluntary patient departs from the hospital without notice, and in the opinion of the chief medical officer the patient is seriously mentally impaired, the chief medical officer may file an application on the departed voluntary patient pursuant to section 229.6, and request that an order for immediate custody be entered by the court pursuant to section 229.11.

[C77, 79, 81, §229.5]2013 Acts, ch 130, §42
Iowa Code § 225A.9 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 225A / Section 225A.9
Application for services minors.
Status: in_force

A minor who is twelve years of age or older shall have the legal capacity to act and give consent to the provision of tobacco cessation coaching services pursuant to a tobacco cessation telephone and internet-based program approved by the department through the behavioral health service system established in section 225A.3. Consent shall not be subject to later disaffirmance by reason of such minority. The consent of another person, including but not limited to the consent of a spouse, parent, custodian, or guardian, shall not be necessary.

2024 Acts, ch 1161, §9, 11
Iowa Code § 15.112 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.112
Mass layoffs and business closures.
Status: in_force

If an entity that is awarded a tax incentive or other financial assistance under any of the programs administered by the authority experiences a business closure or a mass layoff for which notice is required under chapter 84C, the authority may reduce or eliminate some or all of the financial assistance awarded by the authority to the entity.

2025 Acts, ch 136, §133
Iowa Code § 501.602 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501 / Section 501.602
Section 501.602
Status: repealed

Repealed by 98 Acts, ch 1152, §68, 69.See §501.611 et seq.
Iowa Code § 639.56 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 639 / Section 639.56
Judgment — satisfaction — special execution.
Status: in_force

If judgment is rendered for the plaintiff in any case in which an attachment has been issued, the court shall apply, in satisfaction thereof, any money seized by or paid to the sheriff under such attachment and by the sheriff delivered to the clerk, and any money arising from the sales of perishable property, and if the same is not sufficient to satisfy the plaintiff’s claim, the court shall order the issuance of a special execution for the sale of any other attached property which may be under the sheriff’s control.

[R60, §3232; C73, §3011; C97, §3924; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12132; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.56]
Iowa Code § 462B.15 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 462B / Section 462B.15
Part of a national system.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not preclude a component of the protected water area system from being a part of the national wild and scenic river system under the federal Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, 16 U.S.C. §1271 – 1287. The commission may enter into a written cooperative agreement for joint federal-state administration of rivers which may be designated under that federal Act.

84 Acts, ch 1261, §17C85, §108A.15C93, §462B.15
Iowa Code § 541.89 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 541 / Section 541.89
Section 541.89
Status: repealed

Repealed by 65 Acts, ch 413, §10102.
Iowa Code § 205.11 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 205 / Section 205.11
Enforcement.
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter and chapters 124 and 126 shall be administered and enforced by the board of pharmacy. In discharging any duty or exercising any power under those chapters, the board of pharmacy shall be governed by all the provisions of chapter 189, which govern the department of agriculture and land stewardship when discharging a similar duty or exercising a similar power with reference to any of the articles dealt with in this subtitle, to the extent that chapter 189 is not inconsistent with this chapter and chapters 124 and 126.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3179; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §205.11]89 Acts, ch 197, §27; 2007 Acts, ch 10, §161
Iowa Code § 330A.5 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 330A / Section 330A.5
Board.
Status: in_force

Each authority shall have a board of an odd number of three or more members and the board shall be the governing body of the authority exercising all of the rights, duties, and powers conferred by this chapter upon the authority. The board members shall be appointed by the governing bodies of the member municipalities. The number to be appointed by each municipality shall be provided for in the agreement or ordinance creating the authority. However, an elected official or full-time paid employee of a member municipality is not eligible for appointment to the board. Board members shall serve for terms of four years at the pleasure of the municipality appointing the members except members of the initial board shall determine their respective terms by lot so the terms of one-half of the members expire at the end of two years. The remaining initial terms shall expire at the end of four years. Each member of the board shall qualify by taking an oath to faithfully perform the duties of office. Within forty-five days after a vacancy occurs on the board by death, resignation, change of residence or removal of a member, or from any other cause, the successor of the member shall be appointed by the member municipality represented by the vacancy and shall serve until the term expires. The board shall, within ten days after its appointment, organize by electing a chairperson, a secretary, and a treasurer, each for a term of two years. The treasurer shall execute an adequate surety bond in a penal sum to be fixed by the authority, conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of office, the premium on which shall be paid by the authority. Board members and officers shall serve until their successors are duly elected and qualified. A salary shall not be paid to a board member; however, each board member shall be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the performance of the member’s duties. All actions by an authority require the affirmative vote of a majority of the board of the authority.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §330A.5]89 Acts, ch 182, §3
Iowa Code § 515F.7 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515F / Section 515F.7
Information to be furnished insureds — hearings and appeals of insureds.
Status: in_force

An insurer shall, within a reasonable time after receiving written request and upon payment of reasonable charges set by the commissioner, furnish to an insured affected by a rate made by the insurer, or to the authorized representative of the insured, all pertinent information as to the rate. An insurer shall provide within this state reasonable means for the insured aggrieved by the application of its rating system to be heard, in person or by the insured’s authorized representative, on written request to review the manner in which the rating system has been applied in connection with the insurance afforded the insured. If the insurer fails to grant or reject a request for hearing and review within thirty days after it is made, the applicant may proceed in the same manner as if the application had been rejected. The insured affected by the action of the insurer on a request may, within thirty days after written notice of the action, appeal to the commissioner, who, after a hearing held upon not less than ten days’ written notice to the appellant and to the insurer, may affirm or reverse the action.

90 Acts, ch 1234, §51