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Iowa Code § 163.7 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 163 / Section 163.7
State and federal rules.
Status: in_force

The rules adopted by the department regarding interstate shipments of animals shall not be in conflict with the rules of the United States department of agriculture, unless there is an outbreak of a malignant contagious disease in any locality, state, or territory, in which event the department of agriculture and land stewardship may place an embargo on such locality, state, or territory.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2649; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §163.7]2012 Acts, ch 1095, §19
Iowa Code § 488.808 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 488 / Section 488.808
Liability of general partner and person dissociated as general partner when claim against limited partnership barred.
Status: in_force

If a claim against a dissolved limited partnership is barred under section 488.806 or 488.807, any corresponding claim under section 488.404 is also barred.

2004 Acts, ch 1021, §71, 118
Iowa Code § 484A.1 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 484A / Section 484A.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

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

(1) “Commission” means the natural resource commission.

(2) “Migratory game bird” means any wild goose, brant, wild duck, snipe, rail, woodcock, or coot.

[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §110B.1]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1860C93, §484A.198 Acts, ch 1199, §21, 22, 27; 98 Acts, ch 1223, §30
Iowa Code § 144B.4 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 144B / Section 144B.4
Individuals ineligible to be attorney in fact.
Status: in_force

The following individuals shall not be designated as the attorney in fact to make health care decisions under a durable power of attorney for health care:

(1) A health care provider attending the principal on the date of execution.

(2) An employee of a health care provider attending the principal on the date of execution unless the individual to be designated is related to the principal by blood, marriage, or adoption within the third degree of consanguinity.

91 Acts, ch 140, §4
Iowa Code § 215A.5 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 215A / Section 215A.5
Marking with seal.
Status: in_force

If an inspection or comparative test reveals that the moisture-measuring device being inspected or tested conforms to the standards and specifications established by the department, the department shall cause the same to be marked with an appropriate seal. Any moisture-measuring device which upon inspection is found not to conform with the specifications and standards established by the department shall be marked with an appropriate seal showing such device to be defective, which seal shall not be altered or removed until said moisture-measuring device is properly repaired and reinspected. The owner or user of such device shall be notified of such defective condition by the department or its properly designated employees on an inspection form prepared by the department.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §215A.5]
Iowa Code § 68A.505 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 68A / Section 68A.505
Use of public moneys for political purposes.
Status: in_force

(1) The state and the governing body of a county, city, or other political subdivision of the state shall not expend or permit the expenditure of public moneys for political purposes, including expressly advocating the passage or defeat of a ballot issue.

(2) This section shall not be construed to limit the freedom of speech of officials or employees of the state or of officials or employees of a governing body of a county, city, or other political subdivision of the state. This section also shall not be construed to prohibit the state or a governing body of a political subdivision of the state from expressing an opinion on a ballot issue through the passage of a resolution or proclamation.

91 Acts, ch 226, §7CS91, §56.12A93 Acts, ch 142, §8; 99 Acts, ch 136, §7, 17; 2003 Acts, ch 40, §9CS2003, §68A.505
Iowa Code § 595.7 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 595 / Section 595.7
Delivery of blank with license.
Status: in_force

When a license is issued the county registrar shall deliver to the applicant a blank return for the marriage, and give instructions relative to the blank return as will insure a complete and accurate return.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10433; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §595.7]95 Acts, ch 124, §17, 26
Iowa Code § 524.820 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.820
Money received for transmission.
Status: in_force

(1) A state bank shall have power to receive money for transmission. Upon receiving money for transmission, a state bank shall give the customer a receipt setting forth the date of receipt of the money, the amount of the money in dollars and cents, and if the money is to be transmitted to a foreign country in the currency of such country, the amount of the money in such currency.

(2) In an action by a customer against a state bank for recovery of money delivered for transmission, the burden of proof of delivery of the money in accordance with the instructions of the customer shall be on the state bank but an affidavit by an agent or depository of the state bank that the money was delivered in accordance with the instructions of the customer and a receipt for the money signed in the name of the recipient designated by the customer shall be prima facie evidence of the delivery of the money in accordance with the instructions of the customer.

[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.820]
Iowa Code § 154G.2 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 154G / Section 154G.2
Practice or use of title.
Status: in_force

(1) A person shall not profess to be a music therapist or board-certified music therapist or use the initials “MT-BC” or any other words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a music therapist unless the person holds and maintains the music therapist board-certified credential granted by the certification board for music therapists.

(2) This chapter does not prohibit a person from using music in the performance of the person’s profession or occupation if the person does not represent that the person is a music therapist.

(3) A person who recklessly, knowingly, or intentionally violates this section is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.

2021 Acts, ch 118, §2
Iowa Code § 501A.1007 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 501A / Section 501A.1007
Member control agreements.
Status: in_force

(1) A written agreement among persons who are then members, including a sole member, or who have signed subscription or contribution agreements, relating to the control of any phase of the business and affairs of the cooperative, its liquidation, dissolution and termination, or the relations among members or persons who have signed subscription or contribution agreements is valid as provided in subsection 2. Other than the authorization of nonpatron membership interests as provided in section 501A.901 and nonpatron voting rights as provided in section 501A.810, whenever this chapter provides that a particular result may or must be obtained through a provision in a cooperative’s articles or bylaws, the same result can be accomplished through a member control agreement valid under this section or through a procedure established by a member control agreement valid under this section. However, the member control agreement must be authorized by the cooperative’s articles or bylaws and cannot conflict with the cooperative’s articles or bylaws. Any result accomplished through a membership control agreement under this section must be properly disclosed as provided in section 501A.901.

(2) Other than patron member voting control under section 501A.810 and patron member allocation and distribution provisions under sections 501A.1005 and 501A.1006, a written agreement among persons described in subsection 1 that relates to the control of or the liquidation, dissolution, and termination of the cooperative, the relations among them, or any phase of the business and affairs of the cooperative is valid if it meets the requirements of this subsection. This includes but is not limited to the management of its business, the declaration and payment of distributions, the sharing of profits and losses, the election of directors, the employment of members by the cooperative, or the arbitration of disputes. The written agreement must be signed by all persons who are then the members of the cooperative, whether or not the members all have voting power, and all those who have signed contribution agreements, regardless of whether those signatories will, when members, have voting power.

(3) This section does not apply to, limit, or restrict agreements otherwise valid, nor is the procedure set forth in this section the exclusive method of agreement among members or between the members and the cooperative with respect to any of the matters described.

2005 Acts, ch 135, §79
Iowa Code § 279.65 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 279 / Section 279.65
Student handbooks.
Status: in_force

(1) Annually, on or before the beginning of the school calendar, each school district shall publish one or more student handbooks and provide to the parent or guardian of each student enrolled in the school district a printed or electronic copy of a student handbook that includes basic information related to the expectations of students in the grade level or attendance center to which the student handbook applies, including information related to academics, attendance, discipline, health and safety, and daily schedules.

(2) Each school district shall require that the parent or guardian of each student enrolled in the school district acknowledge receipt of the applicable student handbook, either in writing or electronically.

2023 Acts, ch 96, §8
Iowa Code § 282.24 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 282 / Section 282.24
Tuition fees established itemized statement of appraised value of school buildings.
Status: in_force

(1) The maximum tuition fee that may be charged for elementary and secondary school students residing within another school district or corporation except students attending school in another district under section 282.7, subsection 1 or 3, is the district cost per pupil of the receiving district as computed in section 257.10.

(2) A school corporation which owns facilities used as attendance centers for students shall maintain an itemized statement of the appraised value of all buildings owned by the school corporation. The appraisal shall be updated at least once every five years.

(3) This section does not prevent the corporation or district in which the student resides from paying a tuition in excess of the maximum computed tuition rates, if the actual per pupil cost of the preceding year so warrants, but the receiving district or corporation shall not demand more than the maximum rate.

[C35, §4233-e3; C39, §4233.3; C46, §279.18; C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §279.18, 282.24; C77, 79, 81, §282.24]83 Acts, ch 31, §7; 85 Acts, ch 212, §21; 87 Acts, ch 224, §63; 88 Acts, ch 1263, §9; 89 Acts, ch 135, §87; 2009 Acts, ch 54, §10; 2010 Acts, ch 1069, §82; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §72; 2016 Acts, ch 1036, §11, 12
Iowa Code § 154A.27 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 154A / Section 154A.27
Penalties.
Status: in_force

A violation of any provisions of this chapter is a simple misdemeanor.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §154A.27]
Iowa Code § 135C.19 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135C / Section 135C.19
Public disclosure of inspection findings — posting of citations.
Status: in_force

(1) Following an inspection of a health care facility by the department pursuant to this chapter, the department’s final findings with respect to compliance by the facility with requirements for licensing shall be made available to the public in a readily available form and place. Other information relating to a health care facility obtained by the department which does not constitute the department’s findings from an inspection of the facility shall not be made available to the public except in proceedings involving the citation of a facility for a violation under section 135C.40, or the denial, suspension, or revocation of a license under this chapter. The name of a person who files a complaint with the department shall be confidential.

(2) (a) A citation for a class I or class II violation which is issued to a health care facility and which has become final, or a copy of the citation, shall be prominently posted as prescribed in rules, until the violation is corrected to the department’s satisfaction. The citation or copy shall be posted in a place in plain view of the residents of the facility cited, persons visiting the residents, and persons inquiring about placement in the facility.

(2) (b) A copy of each citation required to be posted by this subsection shall be sent by the department to the department of health and human services, to the designated protection and advocacy agency if the facility has one or more residents with developmental disabilities or mental illness, and to the office of long-term care ombudsman if the facility is a nursing facility or residential care facility.

(3) If the facility cited subsequently advises the department of health and human services that the violation has been corrected to the satisfaction of the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, the department of health and human services shall maintain this advisory in the same file with the copy of the citation. The department of health and human services shall not disseminate to the public any information regarding citations issued by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, but shall forward or refer inquiries to the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing.

[C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §135C.19]83 Acts, ch 96, §157, 159; 84 Acts, ch 1227, §2; 87 Acts, ch 234, §429; 90 Acts, ch 1039, §8; 90 Acts, ch 1204, §16, 17; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §263; 2014 Acts, ch 1040, §10; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §174, 175, 1886
Iowa Code § 489.912 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 489 / Section 489.912
Action by attorney general.
Status: in_force

The attorney general may maintain an action to enjoin a foreign limited liability company from doing business in this state in violation of this chapter.

2008 Acts, ch 1162, §65, 155C2009, §489.8092023 Acts, ch 152, §66, 143, 161C2024, §489.912
Iowa Code § 53.1 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 53 / Section 53.1
Right to vote — conditions.
Status: in_force

(1) Any registered voter may, subject to the provisions of this chapter, vote at any election:

(1) (a) When the voter expects to be absent on election day during the time the polls are open from the precinct in which the voter is a registered voter.

(1) (b) When, through illness or physical disability, the voter expects to be prevented from going to the polls and voting on election day.

(1) (c) When the voter expects to be unable to go to the polls and vote on election day.

(2) A person who has been designated to have power of attorney by a registered voter does not have authority to request or to cast an absentee ballot on behalf of the registered voter.

[SS15, §1137-b; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §927; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §53.1]90 Acts, ch 1238, §28; 93 Acts, ch 143, §31; 94 Acts, ch 1169, §65; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §201
Iowa Code § 318.4 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 318 / Section 318.4
Duty of highway authorities.
Status: in_force

The highway authority shall cause all obstructions in a highway right-of-way under its jurisdiction to be removed.

2006 Acts, ch 1097, §4
Iowa Code § 321.347 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.347
Certain traffic control in cities subject to departmental approval.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding section 321.345, at intersections of through highways with boulevards or heavy traffic streets in cities, the city council, subject to the approval of the department, may determine that the through highway traffic shall come to a stop, may erect traffic-control signals, or may adopt such other means of handling the traffic as may be deemed practical and proper.

[C31, 35, §5079-c1; C39, §5029.07; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.347]2019 Acts, ch 59, §96
Iowa Code § 99B.22 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 99B / Section 99B.22
Bingo conducted at a fair or community festival.
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section:

(1) (a) “Community festival” means a festival of no more than six consecutive days in length held by a community group.

(1) (b) “Community group” means an Iowa nonprofit, tax-exempt organization which is open to the general public and established for the promotion and development of the arts, history, culture, ethnicity, historic preservation, tourism, economic development, festivals, or municipal libraries. “Community group” does not include a school, college, university, political party, labor union, fraternal organization, church, convention or association of churches, or organizations operated primarily for religious purposes, or which are operated, supervised, controlled, or principally supported by a church, convention, or association of churches.

(2) Bingo may lawfully be conducted at a fair or a community festival if all the following conditions are met:

(2) (a) Bingo is conducted by the sponsor of the fair or community festival or a qualified organization licensed under section 99B.12 that has received permission from the sponsor of the fair or community festival to conduct bingo.

(2) (b) The sponsor of the fair or community festival or the qualified organization has submitted a license application and a fee of fifty dollars to the department, has been issued a license, and prominently displays the license at the area where the bingo occasion is being held. A license shall only be valid for the duration of the fair or community festival indicated on the application.

(2) (c) The number of bingo occasions conducted by a licensee under this section shall be limited to one for each day of the duration of the fair or community festival.

(2) (d) The rules for the bingo occasion are posted.

(2) (e) Except as provided in this section, the provisions of this chapter related to bingo shall apply.

(3) An individual other than a person conducting the bingo occasion may participate in the bingo occasion conducted at a fair or community festival, whether or not conducted in compliance with this section.

(4) Bingo occasions held under a license under this section shall not be counted in determining whether a qualified organization has conducted more than fifteen bingo occasions per month. In addition, bingo occasions held under this license shall not be limited to four consecutive hours.

2009 Acts, ch 181, §42CS2009, §99B.5A2011 Acts, ch 34, §26; 2011 Acts, ch 40, §1, 3; 2015 Acts, ch 99, §8 – 10, 56C2016, §99B.22
Iowa Code § 335.14 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 335 / Section 335.14
Stay of proceedings.
Status: in_force

An appeal stays all proceedings in furtherance of the action appealed from, unless the officer from whom the appeal is taken certifies to the board of adjustment after the notice of appeal shall have been filed with the officer that by reason of facts stated in the certificate a stay would, in the officer’s opinion, cause imminent peril to life or property. In such case proceedings shall not be stayed otherwise than by a restraining order which may be granted by the board of adjustment or by a court of record on application on notice to the officer from whom the appeal is taken and on due cause shown.

[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §358A.14]C93, §335.14
Iowa Code § 904A.2A — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 904A / Section 904A.2A
Board of parole alternate members.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2023 Acts, ch 19, §2793.
Iowa Code § 633.673 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.673
Court costs in guardianships.
Status: in_force

The protected person or the protected person’s estate shall be charged with the court costs of a protected person’s guardianship, including the guardian’s fees and the fees of the attorney for the guardian. The court may, upon application, enter an order waiving payment of the court costs in indigent cases. However, if the protected person or protected person’s estate becomes financially capable of paying any waived costs, the costs shall be paid immediately.

[C97, §3222; S13, §3228-f; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12626, 12642; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §670.14, 671.11; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.673]89 Acts, ch 178, §192024 Acts, ch 1009, §87
Iowa Code § 10A.309 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.309
Interest in affected business.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall not be financially interested in any business enterprise coming under or affected by this subchapter while in office, and if the commissioner violates this statute, it shall be sufficient grounds for removal from office, and in such case the governor shall at once declare the office vacant and appoint another to fill the vacancy.

[S13, §2477-m39; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1430; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §86.7]2023 Acts, ch 19, §1463, 1477C2024, §10A.3092024 Acts, ch 1182, §2
Iowa Code § 633F.10 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633F / Section 633F.10
Determination of incapacity effect.
Status: in_force

(1) The custodial trustee shall administer the custodial trust as for an incapacitated beneficiary in any of the following circumstances:

(1) (a) The custodial trust was created under section 633F.5.

(1) (b) The transferor has so directed in the instrument creating the custodial trust.

(1) (c) The custodial trustee has determined that the beneficiary is incapacitated.

(2) A custodial trustee may determine that the beneficiary is incapacitated in reliance upon any of the following:

(2) (a) Previous direction or authority given by the beneficiary while not incapacitated, including direction or authority pursuant to a durable power of attorney.

(2) (b) Written documentation from the beneficiary’s physician.

(2) (c) Other persuasive evidence.

(3) If a custodial trustee for an incapacitated beneficiary reasonably concludes that the beneficiary’s incapacity has ceased, or that circumstances concerning the beneficiary’s ability to manage property and business affairs have changed since the creation of a custodial trust directing administration as for an incapacitated beneficiary, the custodial trustee may administer the trust as for a beneficiary who is not incapacitated.

(4) On petition of the beneficiary, the custodial trustee, or other person interested in the custodial trust property or the welfare of the beneficiary, the court shall determine whether the beneficiary is incapacitated.

(5) Absent determination of incapacity of the beneficiary under subsection 2 or 4, a custodial trustee who has reason to believe that the beneficiary is incapacitated shall administer the custodial trust in accordance with the provisions of this chapter applicable to an incapacitated beneficiary.

(6) Incapacity of a beneficiary does not terminate the custodial trust, any designation of a successor custodial trustee, rights or powers of the custodial trustee, or any immunities of third persons acting on instructions of the custodial trustee.

2021 Acts, ch 8, §10