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Iowa Code § 466B.42 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 466B / Section 466B.42
Water quality initiative.
Status: in_force

The division shall establish a water quality initiative in order to assess and reduce nutrients in this state’s watersheds, including subwatersheds and regional watersheds, and for implementing its responsibilities under the Iowa nutrient reduction strategy. The division shall establish and administer projects to reduce nutrients in surface waters from nonpoint sources in a scientific, reasonable, and cost-effective manner. The division shall utilize a pragmatic, strategic, and coordinated approach with the goal of accomplishing reductions over time. To evaluate the progress achieved over time toward the goals of the Iowa nutrient reduction strategy and the United States environmental protection agency gulf hypoxia action plan, the baseline condition shall be calculated for the time period from 1980 to 1996.

2013 Acts, ch 132, §60; 2018 Acts, ch 1001, §22; 2018 Acts, ch 1152, §12
Iowa Code § 356.18 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 356 / Section 356.18
Supervision.
Status: in_force

If the sentence be for the violation of any of the statutes of the state, the sheriff of the county shall superintend the performance of the labor, and furnish the tools and materials, if necessary, to work with, at the expense of the county in which the convict is confined, and such county shall be entitled to the convict’s earnings.

[C51, §3107; R60, §5126; C73, §4738; C97, §5654; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5514; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §356.18]
Iowa Code § 637.302 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 637 / Section 637.302
Apportionment of receipts and disbursements when decedent dies or income interest begins.
Status: in_force

(1) An income receipt or disbursement other than one to which section 637.201, subsection 1, applies must be allocated to principal if its due date occurs before a decedent dies in the case of an estate, or before an income interest begins in the case of a trust or successive income interest.

(2) An income receipt or disbursement must be allocated to income if its due date occurs on or after the date on which a decedent dies or an income interest begins and it is a periodic due date. An income receipt or disbursement must be treated as accruing from day to day if its due date is not periodic or it has no due date. The portion of the receipt or disbursement accruing before the date on which a decedent dies or an income interest begins must be allocated to principal and the balance must be allocated to income.

(3) An item of income or an obligation is due on the date on which the payor is required to make a payment. If there is no stated payment date, there is no due date for the purposes of this chapter. Distributions to shareholders or other owners from an entity to which section 637.401 applies are deemed to be due on the date fixed by the entity for determining who is entitled to receive the distribution or, if no date is fixed, on the declaration date for the distribution. A due date is periodic for receipts or disbursements that must be paid at regular intervals under a lease or an obligation to pay interest or if an entity customarily makes distributions at regular intervals.

99 Acts, ch 124, §7
Iowa Code § 321.421 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.421
Special restrictions on lamps.
Status: in_force

(1) Any lighted lamp or illuminating device upon a motor vehicle other than headlamps, spot lamps, or auxiliary driving lamps which projects a beam of light of an intensity greater than three hundred candlepower shall be so directed that no part of the beam will strike the level of the roadway on which the vehicle stands at a distance of more than seventy-five feet from the vehicle.

(2) A person convicted of a violation of this section is guilty of a simple misdemeanor punishable as a scheduled violation under section 805.8A, subsection 3.

[C39, §5034.30; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.421]2000 Acts, ch 1203, §16; 2001 Acts, ch 137, §5; 2010 Acts, ch 1190, §53
Iowa Code § 321J.5 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321J / Section 321J.5
Preliminary screening test.
Status: in_force

(1) When a peace officer has reasonable grounds to believe that either of the following have occurred, the peace officer may request that the operator provide a sample of the operator’s breath for a preliminary screening test using a device approved by the commissioner of public safety for that purpose:

(1) (a) A motor vehicle operator may be violating or has violated section 321J.2 or 321J.2A.

(1) (b) The operator has been involved in a motor vehicle collision resulting in injury or death.

(2) The results of this preliminary screening test may be used for the purpose of deciding whether an arrest should be made or whether to request a chemical test authorized in this chapter, but shall not be used in any court action except to prove that a chemical test was properly requested of a person pursuant to this chapter.

86 Acts, ch 1220, §5; 95 Acts, ch 48, §12
Iowa Code § 165.3 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 165 / Section 165.3
Appraisal.
Status: in_force

Before being tested, such animals shall be appraised at their cash value for breeding, dairy, or beef purposes by the owner and a representative of the department, or a representative of the United States department of agriculture, or by the owner and both of such representatives. If these parties cannot agree as to the amount of the appraisal, there shall be appointed three competent and disinterested persons, one by the department, one by the owner, and the third by the first two appointed, to appraise such animals, which appraisal shall be final. Every appraisal shall be under oath or affirmation and the expense of the same shall be paid by the state, except as provided in this chapter.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2668; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §165.3]2012 Acts, ch 1095, §28
Iowa Code § 821.3 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 821 / Section 821.3
Cooperation.
Status: in_force

All courts, departments, agencies, officers, and employees of this state and its political subdivisions are hereby directed to enforce the agreement on detainers and to cooperate with one another and with other party states in enforcing the agreement and effectuating its purpose.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §759A.3; C79, 81, §821.3]
Iowa Code § 484C.11 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 484C / Section 484C.11
Taking preserve whitetail — processing.
Status: in_force

If preserve whitetail have been taken, the harvested preserve whitetail may be processed by the hunting preserve as prescribed by rules adopted by the department. The rules shall provide for the marking and shipment of meat.

2005 Acts, ch 139, §24
Iowa Code § 515K.9 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515K / Section 515K.9
Applicability.
Status: in_force

(1) This chapter shall apply to travel insurance that covers any resident of this state, and travel insurance that is sold, solicited, negotiated, or offered in this state, and to any travel insurance policy or certificate that is delivered or issued for delivery in this state. This chapter shall not apply to cancellation fee waivers or to travel assistance services except as expressly provided in this chapter.

(2) All applicable provisions of Title XIII, subtitle 1, shall apply to travel insurance except that specific provisions of this chapter shall supersede any general provisions of Title XIII, subtitle 1, that are otherwise applicable to travel insurance.

2022 Acts, ch 1035, §9
Iowa Code § 299.10 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 299 / Section 299.10
Truancy officers — appointment.
Status: in_force

(1) The board of each school district may appoint a truancy officer. The board of each school district, which does not appoint a truancy officer for the district, shall designate a suitable person to collect information on the numbers of children in the district who are truant.

(2) The board may appoint a member of the police force, marshal, teacher, school official, or other suitable person to serve as the district truancy officer.

[S13, §2823-e; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4419; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §299.10]91 Acts, ch 200, §13; 2021 Acts, ch 76, §150
Iowa Code § 8.84 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 8 / Section 8.84
Information technology policies.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall develop and adopt information technology policies applicable to the procurement of information technology by all supported entities. Such policies, unless waived by the department, apply to all information technology procurements for supported entities.

(2) The office of the governor or the office of an elective constitutional or statutory officer shall consult with the department prior to procuring information technology and consider the information technology policies adopted by the department, and provide a written report to the department relating to the office’s decision regarding such acquisitions.

2013 Acts, ch 129, §20C2014, §8B.232024 Acts, ch 1185, §69, 85C2025, §8.84
Iowa Code § 681.16 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 681 / Section 681.16
Power of court.
Status: in_force

The assignee shall be at all times subject to the order and supervision of the court, and from time to time may be compelled by citation or attachment to file reports of the assignee’s proceedings and of the situation and condition of the trust, and to proceed in the execution of the duties required by this chapter.

[R60, §1834, 1842; C73, §2123; C97, §3080; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12735; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §681.16]
Iowa Code § 135.7 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135 / Section 135.7
Bonds.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1357.
Iowa Code § 461.11 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 461 / Section 461.11
Departmental consultation.
Status: in_force

(1) When making decisions regarding the expenditure of trust fund moneys affecting soil and water conservation, the secretary of agriculture shall regularly consult with the soil conservation and water quality committee established in section 161A.4A. When making decisions regarding the expenditure of trust fund moneys affecting natural resources and outdoor recreation, the director of the department of natural resources shall regularly consult with the natural resource commission established pursuant to section 455A.5. When making decisions regarding the expenditure of trust fund moneys affecting trails, the department of transportation shall consult with the state transportation commission as provided in chapter 307A.

(2) The heads of each department receiving trust fund moneys shall regularly meet and whenever practicable collaborate in decision making including by adopting rules, establishing funding priorities, and determining when it is beneficial to provide joint funding of initiatives.

2010 Acts, ch 1158, §4, 17; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §40
Iowa Code § 6B.60 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 6B / Section 6B.60
Rental charges prohibited.
Status: in_force

Rent shall not be charged to a person in possession of the property and shall not accrue against the property owner until all or a portion of the compensation commission award has been paid to the condemnee pursuant to section 6B.25.

2006 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 1001, §26, 49
Iowa Code § 310.34 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 310 / Section 310.34
Secondary road research fund.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the department is hereby authorized to set aside each year not to exceed one and one-half percent of the receipts in the farm-to-market road fund in a fund to be known as the secondary road research fund.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §310.34]
Iowa Code § 636.20 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 636 / Section 636.20
Suit on bond — service.
Status: in_force

Whenever suit is required to be brought on any bond given by such company, service shall be had upon any agent of such company in this state, and if there is no agent in the state, then service may be had by serving the commissioner of insurance fifteen days before the term of court in which the suit is sought to be brought.

[C97, §362; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12769; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §682.20]C93, §636.20
Iowa Code § 679B.16 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 679B / Section 679B.16
Recommendations for appointees.
Status: in_force

The judge shall, within ten days after application is made to the judge as provided, notify the parties to the dispute of the application for the appointment of a board of arbitration and conciliation, and shall request each party to recommend within ten days from the date of receipt of notice, the name of a person who has no direct interest in the dispute and is willing and ready to act as a member of the board.

[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §90.16]86 Acts, ch 1245, §944C87, §679B.16
Iowa Code § 501A.202 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501A / Section 501A.202
Filing duty of secretary of state.
Status: in_force

(1) If a document delivered to the secretary for filing satisfies the requirements of section 501A.201, the secretary shall file it and issue any necessary certificate.

(2) The secretary files a document by recording it as filed on the date and at the time of receipt. After filing a document, and except as provided in section 501A.204, the secretary shall deliver the document, and an acknowledgment of the date and time of filing, to the domestic cooperative or foreign cooperative or its representative.

(3) If the secretary refuses to file a document, the secretary shall return it to the domestic cooperative or foreign cooperative or its representative within ten days after the document was received by the secretary, together with a brief, written explanation of the reason for the refusal.

(4) The secretary’s duty to file documents under this section is ministerial. Filing or refusing to file a document does not do any of the following:

(4) (a) Affect the validity or invalidity of the document in whole or in part.

(4) (b) Relate to the correctness or incorrectness of information contained in the document.

(4) (c) Create a presumption that the document is valid or invalid or that information contained in the document is correct or incorrect.

2005 Acts, ch 135, §5
Iowa Code § 627.12 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 627 / Section 627.12
Exception under decree for child support.
Status: in_force

The personal earnings of the debtor are not exempt from an order, judgment, or decree for the support, as defined in section 252D.16, of a child, nor from an installment of an order, judgment, or decree for the support of a child.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11765; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §627.12]85 Acts, ch 178, §13; 97 Acts, ch 175, §239
Iowa Code § 554.9329 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.9329
Priority of security interests in letter-of-credit right.
Status: in_force

The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same letter-of-credit right:

(1) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the letter-of-credit right under section 554.9107 has priority to the extent of its control over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control.

(2) Security interests perfected by control under section 554.9314 rank according to priority in time of obtaining control.

2000 Acts, ch 1149, §49, 187
Iowa Code § 482.5 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 482 / Section 482.5
Commercial gear.
Status: in_force

It is lawful for a person who is legally licensed to harvest commercial fish or commercial turtles to use commercial gear of a design, construction, size, season, and all other criteria established by the commission for taking those species of fish and turtles designated by the commission by rule.

86 Acts, ch 1141, §5C87, §109B.5C93, §482.52009 Acts, ch 144, §24
Iowa Code § 73A.26 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 73A / Section 73A.26
Purpose.
Status: in_force

The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for more economical, nondiscriminatory, neutral, and efficient procurement of construction-related goods and services by this state and political subdivisions of this state.

2017 Acts, ch 65, §6, 9, 10; 2017 Acts, ch 170, §32, 43
Iowa Code § 488.507 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 488 / Section 488.507
Right to distribution.
Status: in_force

When a partner or transferee becomes entitled to receive a distribution, the partner or transferee has the status of, and is entitled to all remedies available to, a creditor of the limited partnership with respect to the distribution. However, the limited partnership’s obligation to make a distribution is subject to offset for any amount owed to the limited partnership by the partner or dissociated partner on whose account the distribution is made.

2004 Acts, ch 1021, §49, 118
Iowa Code § 600.3 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 600 / Section 600.3
Commencement of adoption action — jurisdiction — forum non conveniens.
Status: in_force

(1) An action for the adoption of any natural person shall be commenced by the filing of an adoption petition, as prescribed in section 600.5, in the juvenile court or court of the county in which an adult person to be adopted is domiciled or resides, or in the juvenile court or court of the county in which the guardian of a minor person to be adopted or the petitioner is domiciled or resides.

(2) (a) An adoption petition shall not be filed until a termination of parental rights has been accomplished except in the following cases:

(2) (a) No termination of parental rights is required if the person to be adopted is an adult.

(2) (a) If the stepparent of the child to be adopted is the adoption petitioner, the parent-child relationship between the child and the parent who is not the spouse of the petitioner may be terminated as part of the adoption proceeding by the filing of that parent’s consent to the adoption.

(2) (a) A termination of parental rights order is not required prior to the filing of an adoption petition if the adoption is a standby adoption as defined in section 600.14A.

(2) (b) For the purposes of this subsection, a consent to adopt recognized by the juvenile courts or courts of another jurisdiction in the United States and obtained from a resident of that jurisdiction shall be accepted in this state in lieu of a termination of parental rights proceeding.

(2) (c) Any adoption proceeding pending on or completed prior to July 1, 1978, is hereby legalized and validated to the extent that it is consistent with this subsection.

(3) If upon filing of the adoption petition or at any later time in the adoption action the juvenile court or court finds that in the interest of substantial justice the adoption action should be conducted in another juvenile court or court, it may transfer, stay, or dismiss the adoption action on any conditions that are just.

(4) An adoption petition shall be limited to the adoption of one natural person.

[R60, §2600; C73, §2307; C97, §3250; C24, §10496; C27, 31, 35, §10501-b1; C39, §10501.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §600.1; C77, 79, 81, §600.3]2000 Acts, ch 1145, §3; 2001 Acts, ch 57, §2; 2007 Acts, ch 71, §1
Iowa Code § 535B.6 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 535B / Section 535B.6
Licensing of certain corporations.
Status: in_force

(1) An applicant that is incorporated under the laws of another state in the United States must be authorized to do business in this state. Such a corporation shall file with the license application both of the following:

(1) (a) An irrevocable consent, duly acknowledged, that suits and actions may be commenced against that licensee in the courts of this state by service of process in the usual manner provided for by the statutes and court rules of this state.

(1) (b) Proof of authorization to do business in this state.

(2) Businesses that are incorporated outside of the United States are not eligible for a license.

88 Acts, ch 1146, §6; 2011 Acts, ch 102, §7
Iowa Code § 22.16 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 22 / Section 22.16
Inspection of records state archives.
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a public record that is an archive, as defined in section 8A.602, shall be available for public examination and copying under this chapter if the public record was created at least one hundred years prior to a request for access to the record, subject to the requirements of this section.

(2) A public record as described in this section shall not be available for examination and copying under any of the following circumstances:

(2) (a) The public record is ordered to be sealed and is not subject to inspection by any federal or state court.

(2) (b) The public record is prohibited from being disclosed under any federal law, rule, or regulation.

2018 Acts, ch 1125, §1
Iowa Code § 28A.11 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 28A / Section 28A.11
Regulations — ordinances.
Status: in_force

Regulations adopted pursuant to section 28A.10 shall be contained in an ordinance which shall be placed on file in the office of the authority in typewritten or printed form for public inspection not less than fifteen days before adoption. The ordinance may impose fines as the board deems appropriate of not more than one hundred dollars upon conviction or guilty plea for each violation, and may provide that, in case of continuing violation, each day during which a violation occurs or continues constitutes a separate offense.

91 Acts, ch 198, §10CS91, §330B.11C93, §28A.11
Iowa Code § 204.17 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 204 / Section 204.17
Statutory construction.
Status: in_force

(1) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed or applied to be in conflict with any of the following:

(1) (a) Applicable federal law and related regulations.

(1) (b) Other laws of this state, including any administrative rules, relating to product development, product manufacturing, consumer safety, or public health so long as the state law is compatible with applicable federal law.

(1) (c) Local law relating to product development, product manufacturing, consumer safety, or public health so long as the local law is consistent with federal and state law, except as provided in section 204.7.

(2) Except as provided in section 204.7, nothing in this chapter shall be construed or applied to prohibit a person from possessing, handling, using, manufacturing, marketing, transporting, delivering, or distributing a hemp product.

(3) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed or applied to authorize a person to manufacture, recommend, possess, use, dispense, deliver, transport, or administer medical cannabidiol pursuant to chapter 124E.

(4) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed or applied to infringe upon the ability of the department of public safety or a local law enforcement agency to obtain a search warrant issued by a court, or enter onto any premises in a manner consistent with the laws of this state and the United States, including Article I, section 8, of the Constitution of the State of Iowa, or the fourth amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

(5) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed or applied to affect a statute or rule which applies to an article under this chapter, if it would apply in the same manner as to other articles subject to the same general regulation in other chapters.

2019 Acts, ch 130, §17 – 19; 2020 Acts, ch 1065, §18, 19; 2020 Acts, ch 1121, §107 – 109; 2024 Acts, ch 1177, §36, 37, 55
Iowa Code § 445.22 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 445 / Section 445.22
Subsequent collection.
Status: in_force

Any tax subsequently collected shall be apportioned according to the tax apportionment at the time of collection. However, this section does not apply to the payment of special assessments, or rates or charges.

[SS15, §1391; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7196; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §445.22]91 Acts, ch 191, §37