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Iowa Code § 101C.7 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 101C / Section 101C.7
Lobbying restrictions.
Status: in_force

Moneys collected by the council shall not be used in any manner for influencing legislation or elections, except that the council may recommend changes in this chapter or other statutes that would further the purposes of this chapter to the general assembly.

2007 Acts, ch 182, §7, 15
Iowa Code § 524.705 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.705
Bonds of officers and employees.
Status: in_force

The officers and employees of a state bank having the care, custody, or control of any funds or securities for any state bank shall give a good and sufficient bond in a company authorized to do business in this state indemnifying the state bank against losses, which may be incurred by reason of any act or acts of fraud, dishonesty, forgery, theft, larceny, embezzlement, wrongful abstraction, misapplication, misappropriation, or other unlawful act committed by such officer or employee directly or through connivance with others, until all of the officer’s or employee’s accounts with the state bank are fully settled and satisfied. The amounts and sureties are subject to the approval of the board of directors. The superintendent may require higher amounts as deemed necessary. If the agent of a bonding company issuing a bond under this section is an officer or employee of the state bank upon which the bond was issued, the bond so issued shall contain a provision that the bonding company shall not use, either as a grounds for rescission or as a defense to liability under the terms and conditions of the bond, the knowledge that the agent was so employed, whether or not the agent received any part of the premium for the bond as a commission.

[C97, §1845; C24, 27, §9169; C31, 35, §9169, 9217-c3; C39, §9169, 9217.3; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §526.12, 528.3; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.705]95 Acts, ch 148, §73
Iowa Code § 144C.1 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144C / Section 144C.1
Short title.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the “Final Disposition Act”.

2008 Acts, ch 1051, §6, 22
Iowa Code § 513B.32 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 513B / Section 513B.32
Section 513B.32
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2001 Acts, ch 69, §38, 39.
Iowa Code § 231B.8 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 231B / Section 231B.8
Exit interview issuance of findings.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall provide an elder group home an exit interview at the conclusion of a monitoring evaluation or complaint investigation, and the department shall inform the home’s representative of all issues and areas of concern related to the insufficient practices. The department may conduct the exit interview in person or by telephone, and the department shall provide a second exit interview if any additional issues or areas of concern are identified. The home shall have two working days from the date of the exit interview to submit additional or rebuttal information to the department.

(2) The department shall issue the final findings of a monitoring evaluation or complaint investigation within ten working days after completion of the on-site monitoring evaluation or complaint investigation. The final findings shall be served upon the home personally, by electronic mail, or by certified mail.

2005 Acts, ch 62, §8; 2007 Acts, ch 215, §148; 2014 Acts, ch 1040, §19, 28
Iowa Code § 152B.7A — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 152B / Section 152B.7A
Exceptions.
Status: in_force

(1) A person shall not practice respiratory care or represent oneself to be a respiratory care practitioner unless the person is licensed under this chapter.

(2) This chapter does not prohibit any of the following:

(2) (a) The practice of respiratory care which is an integral part of the program of study by students enrolled in an accredited respiratory therapy training program approved by the board in those situations where that care is provided under the direct supervision of an appropriate clinical instructor recognized by the educational program.

(2) (b) Respiratory care services rendered in the course of an emergency.

(2) (c) Care administered in the course of assigned duties of persons in the military services.

(3) This chapter is not intended to limit, preclude, or otherwise interfere with the practice of other health care providers not otherwise licensed under this chapter who are licensed and certified by this state to administer respiratory care procedures.

(4) An individual who passes an examination that includes the content of one or more of the functions included in sections 152B.2 and 152B.3 shall not be prohibited from performing such procedures for which they were tested, as long as the testing body offering the examination is approved by the board.

96 Acts, ch 1036, §34; 97 Acts, ch 68, §2
Iowa Code § 562A.4 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 562A / Section 562A.4
Administration of remedies — enforcement.
Status: in_force

(1) The remedies provided by this chapter shall be administered so that the aggrieved party may recover appropriate damages. The aggrieved party has a duty to mitigate damages.

(2) A right or obligation declared by this chapter is enforceable by action unless the provision declaring it specifies a different and limited effect.

[C79, 81, §562A.4]
Iowa Code § 684A.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 684A / Section 684A.2
Method of invoking.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be invoked by an order of a court referred to in section 684A.1 upon the court’s own motion or upon the motion of a party to the cause.

[C81, §684A.2]
Iowa Code § 559.9 — IA Code / Title XIV / Chapter 559 / Section 559.9
Applicability.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall apply to releases and disclaimers heretofore or hereafter delivered.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §559.9]
Iowa Code § 46.8 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 46 / Section 46.8
Certified list.
Status: in_force

(1) The state court administrator shall maintain a certified list of the names, addresses, electronic mail addresses, and years of admission of members of the bar who are eligible to vote for state and district judicial nominating commissioners.

(2) Upon request, the state court administrator shall provide the certified list in electronic form and without charge to any properly qualified nominee for state or district judicial nominating commissioner.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §46.8]83 Acts, ch 186, §10019, 10201; 86 Acts, ch 1119, §2; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §166, 171; 2019 Acts, ch 89, §52, 60
Iowa Code § 29A.91 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 29A / Section 29A.91
Applicability.
Status: in_force

(1) This subchapter shall apply to all service members on military orders who are unable to perform, continue, or complete civil obligations due to military service.

(2) This subchapter does not apply to military duty performed under orders issued pursuant to 10 U.S.C.

(3) Proper application of this subchapter shall suspend or postpone actions upon those obligations until thirty days after discharge from military service.

2002 Acts, ch 1117, §25, 40
Iowa Code § 24.12 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 24 / Section 24.12
Record by certifying board.
Status: in_force

After the hearing has been concluded, the certifying board shall enter of record its decision in the manner and form prescribed by the state board and shall certify the same to the levying board, which board shall enter upon the current assessment and tax roll the amount of taxes which it finds shall be levied for the ensuing fiscal year in each municipality for which it makes the tax levy.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §378; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §24.12]
Iowa Code § 462B.10 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 462B / Section 462B.10
Landowner cooperation.
Status: in_force

Recognizing that most of the protected water areas may be within privately owned lands, the legislature encourages the commission to cooperate with the landowners within the designated areas in achieving the purposes of this chapter. Likewise, the landowners within the designated areas are encouraged to cooperate with the commission. Commission staff shall meet separately or in small groups with landowners within interim protected water areas during the preparation of the master plan to establish workable and acceptable agreements for the protection of the area and its accompanying resources in a manner consistent with the purposes of this chapter and the interest and concerns of the landowner.

84 Acts, ch 1261, §12C85, §108A.10C93, §462B.10
Iowa Code § 480A.5 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 480A / Section 480A.5
Arbitration.
Status: in_force

(1) A public utility that is denied registration, denied a right-of-way permit, that has its right-of-way permit revoked, or that believes that the fees imposed on such user by the local government do not conform to the requirements of this chapter may request in writing that such denial, revocation, or fee imposition be reviewed by the governing body of the local government. The governing body of the local government shall act within sixty days on a timely written request. A decision by the governing body affirming the denial, revocation, or fee imposition must be in writing and supported by written findings establishing the reasonableness of the decision.

(2) Upon affirmation by the governing body of the denial, revocation, or fee imposition, the public utility may do either of the following:

(2) (a) With the consent of the governing body, have the matter finally resolved by binding arbitration. Binding arbitration must be before an arbitrator agreed to by both the local government and the public utility. If the parties are unable to agree on an arbitrator, the matter shall be resolved by a three-person arbitration panel made up of one arbitrator selected by the local government, one arbitrator selected by the public utility, and one arbitrator selected by the other two arbitrators. The cost and expense of a single arbitrator shall be borne equally by the local government and the public utility. If a three-person arbitration panel is selected, each party shall bear the expense of its own arbitrator and the parties shall jointly and equally bear the cost and expense of the third arbitrator, and of the arbitration. Each party to the arbitration shall pay its own costs, disbursements, and attorney fees.

(2) (b) Bring an action in district court to review a decision of the governing body made under this section.

98 Acts, ch 1148, §7, 9
Iowa Code § 647.5 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 647 / Section 647.5
Costs of restoration — how paid.
Status: in_force

Whenever any public record is restored, as provided in this chapter, all court costs and necessary expenses of restoring the same shall be paid by the county to which said records belong, whether said action is commenced or prosecuted by a county official or by the owner of any real estate authorized to maintain such action.

[SS15, §4227-e; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12262; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §647.5]
Iowa Code § 524.230 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.230
Superintendent authority supervision of state bank.
Status: in_force

(1) The superintendent may, by order and without prior notice, appoint a supervisor for a state bank if the superintendent determines that the state bank is in an unsafe and unsound condition and an order of supervision is necessary to protect the best interests of the state bank, its depositors, creditors, shareholders, or the public.

(2) A state bank that is under an order of supervision shall not, without the prior approval of the superintendent or the supervisor, unless otherwise permitted by the order of supervision, do any of the following:

(2) (a) Dispose of, sell, transfer, convey, or encumber the state bank’s assets.

(2) (b) Lend or invest the state bank’s money.

(2) (c) Incur a debt, liability, or obligation.

(2) (d) Pay a cash dividend.

(2) (e) Remove an executive officer or director, effect any change in the positions of executive officer or director, or change the number of executive officers or directors.

(3) The superintendent may serve as supervisor of a state bank or may appoint as supervisor any person, including an employee of the banking division, who the superintendent determines is qualified for the position.

(4) The superintendent, during the period of supervision of the state bank, may require reimbursement by the state bank to the extent of the reasonable expenses attributable to the service of a supervisor, including costs incurred by the division of banking and expenses of the supervisor and any professional employees appointed to assist or represent the supervisor.

(5) A supervisor appointed pursuant to this section shall serve until the date specified in the order of supervision or the date when the superintendent determines that the conditions necessary to terminate the order have been satisfied, whichever is earlier. The superintendent may terminate an order of supervision at any time.

(6) When a state bank has adequately addressed the conditions that necessitated the order of supervision, the superintendent shall return the state bank to its former or new management under conditions reasonable and necessary to prevent a recurrence of the conditions that caused the order of supervision.

(7) The superintendent, at any time during the period of supervision of a state bank, may order the state bank to cease to carry on its business in accordance with the provisions of section 524.224. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the banking division, the superintendent, the examiners, and all other employees of the banking division shall not be liable to any person if a state bank subject to a supervision order pursuant to this section ceases to carry on the business of banking pursuant to section 524.224 or closes or fails pursuant to any applicable provision of federal law.

2022 Acts, ch 1062, §25
Iowa Code § 321.152 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.152
Collection fees retained by county.
Status: in_force

(1) A county treasurer may retain for deposit in the county general fund the following:

(1) (a) Four percent of the total collection, excluding the amount of any fee for new registration, for each annual or semiannual vehicle registration and each duplicate registration card or plate issued.

(1) (b) Twelve dollars and fifty cents from each fee collected for certificates of title.

(1) (c) Forty percent of all fees collected for certified copies of certificates of title.

(1) (d) Sixteen dollars of each fee collected for perfection of security interests.

(1) (e) Twenty-five percent of each penalty collected for improper business-trade truck registration under section 321.120, subsection 5.

(1) (f) Eleven dollars from each fee for new registration collected pursuant to section 321.105A.

(1) (g) Twenty-five percent of each penalty collected for improper motorsports recreational vehicle registration under section 321.124, subsection 4.

(2) The moneys retained under subsection 1 shall be deducted, and reported to the department when the county treasurer transfers the money collected under this chapter. However, a deduction is not lawful unless the county treasurer has complied with sections 321.24 and 321.153.

(3) The five dollar processing fee charged by a county treasurer for collection of tax debt owed to the department of revenue pursuant to section 321.40, subsection 6, shall be retained for deposit in the county general fund.

(4) This section does not apply to fees collected or retained by a county treasurer pursuant to participation in county issuance of driver’s licenses under chapter 321M.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, §5012; C39, §5010.08; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.152]83 Acts, ch 123, §126, 209; 84 Acts, ch 1305, §64; 91 Acts, ch 267, §608; 92 Acts, ch 1238, §32; 98 Acts, ch 1073, §12; 98 Acts, ch 1143, §19, 26; 2004 Acts, ch 1013, §25, 35; 2008 Acts, ch 1113, §8, 11, 103, 104; 2010 Acts, ch 1146, §4, 26; 2014 Acts, ch 1127, §8; 2024 Acts, ch 1145, §25, 26
Iowa Code § 203C.9 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 203C / Section 203C.9
Amendment of license.
Status: in_force

The department is authorized, upon its own motion, or upon receipt of written application, to amend any license previously issued by it, to change or modify the provisions as to the type and quantity of agricultural products which may be stored in the warehouse or warehouses in respect to which the license was originally issued. Application for amendments to licenses shall include the same information, except as to the financial condition of the applicant, as required by section 203C.7 to be included in an original application. Applications for amendments of licenses shall be considered by the department on the same basis as applications for original licenses, and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a license when amended shall have the same status, as of the date of the amendment, as though originally issued as amended.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §543.8; C79, 81, §543.9]C93, §203C.9
Iowa Code § 515C.11 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515C / Section 515C.11
Mortgages secured by first lien on real estate.
Status: in_force

A mortgage guaranty insurer in addition to coverage provided under section 515C.5 may insure mortgages secured by first lien upon improved real estate which is used for commercial purposes, except for those types of commercial properties specifically excluded by the commissioner of insurance.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515C.11]
Iowa Code § 331.238 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.238
Limitations to alternative forms of county government.
Status: in_force

(1) A county may adopt or amend an alternative form of county government subject to the requirements and limitations provided in this section.

(2) (a) An alternative form of county government shall provide for the exercise of home rule power and authority not inconsistent with state law and may include provisions for any of the following:

(2) (a) A board of an odd number of members which may exceed the number of members specified in sections 331.201, 331.203, and 331.204.

(2) (a) A supervisor representation plan for the county which may differ from the supervisor representation plans as provided in subchapter II, part 1.

(2) (a) The initial compensation for members of the board which, thereafter, shall be determined as provided in section 331.215.

(2) (a) The method of selecting officers of the board and fixing their terms of office which may differ from the requirements of sections 331.208 through 331.211.

(2) (a) Determining meetings of the board and rules of procedure which may differ from the requirements of section 331.213, except the meetings shall be scheduled and conducted in compliance with chapter 21.

(2) (a) The combining of duties of elected officials or the elimination of elected offices and the assumption of the duties of those offices by appointed officials.

(2) (a) The organization of county departments, agencies, or boards. The organization plan may provide for the abolition or consolidation of a board or a commission and the assumption of its powers and duties by the board of supervisors or another officer.

(2) (a) In lieu of the election or appointment of township trustees, a method providing for the exercise of their powers and duties by the board of supervisors or other governing body of the county or another office.

(2) (a) Consolidating city-county government or government functions.

(2) (a) Consolidating county-county government or government functions.

(2) (b) This subsection does not apply to the board of trustees of a county hospital.

(3) An alternative form of county government shall provide for the partisan election of its officers.

(4) Subsections 1 and 2 do not apply to the city-county consolidated form of government or the community commonwealth form of government.

88 Acts, ch 1229, §10; 91 Acts, ch 256, §15 – 18; 2004 Acts, ch 1066, §11, 31; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127; 2019 Acts, ch 59, §103
Iowa Code § 554.9101 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.9101
Short title.
Status: in_force

This Article may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code — Secured Transactions.

2000 Acts, ch 1149, §1, 185, 187
Iowa Code § 421.63 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 421 / Section 421.63
Authority to enjoin certain tax return preparers.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) (a) “Department” means the Iowa department of revenue.

(1) (b) “State” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.

(1) (c) “Tax return preparer” means the same as defined in section 421.62.

(1) (d) “Unreasonable position” means the same as defined in section 6694(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(1) (e) “Willful or reckless” means the same as “willful or reckless conduct” defined in section 6694(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code.

(2) The director of the department may seek a temporary or permanent injunction from any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent a tax return preparer from engaging in further conduct described in subsection 3.

(3) A tax return preparer may be temporarily or permanently enjoined from engaging in activity described in section 421.62, subsection 1, paragraph “d”, if the court finds that a tax return preparer has continually engaged in the following conduct and that injunctive relief is necessary to prevent the recurrence of such conduct:

(3) (a) Preparation of any income tax return or claim for refund that includes an unreasonable position that understates the taxpayer’s liability.

(3) (b) Preparation of any income tax return or claim for refund that includes a willful or reckless understatement of the taxpayer’s liability.

(3) (c) Failure to do any of the following:

(3) (c) Furnish a copy of an income tax return or claim for refund, when required.

(3) (c) Sign the income tax return or claim for refund, when required.

(3) (c) Furnish an identifying number, when required.

(3) (c) Retain a copy of the income tax return, when required.

(3) (c) Complete continuing education requirements as required pursuant to section 421.64.

(3) (c) Use diligence in determining eligibility for tax benefits, when subject to due diligence requirements imposed by department rules.

(3) (d) Negotiating on behalf of a taxpayer the issuance of a check by the department, without the permission of the taxpayer.

(3) (e) Engaging in conduct subject to a criminal penalty under this chapter.

(3) (f) Misrepresenting the eligibility of the preparer to practice before the department or otherwise misrepresenting the experience or education of the preparer.

(3) (g) Guaranteeing the payment of any income tax refund or the allowance of any income tax credit.

(3) (h) Engaging in any other fraudulent or deceptive conduct that substantially interferes with the proper administration of the tax laws of this state.

(4) The fact that the person has been enjoined from preparing tax returns or claims for refund for the United States or any other state, in the five years preceding the petition for an injunction, shall establish a prima facie case for an injunction to be issued pursuant to this section.

2019 Acts, ch 147, §2