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Iowa Code § 256B.7 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 256B / Section 256B.7
Examinations of children.
Status: in_force

In order to render proper instruction to each child requiring special education, the school districts shall certify children requiring special education for special instruction in accordance with the requirements set up by the division of special education and shall provide examinations for children preliminary to making certification. The examinations necessary for the certification of children requiring special education shall be prescribed by the state division of special education. Disputes concerning a child’s eligibility for special education shall be addressed under rules and procedures adopted by the state board of education pursuant to section 256B.6 and consistent with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004, 20 U.S.C. §1400 et seq.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §281.7]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1481C93, §256B.72013 Acts, ch 88, §3
Iowa Code § 372.13A — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 372 / Section 372.13A
Payments without prior authorization of council.
Status: in_force

(1) If concurrent vacancies exist on the council and the remaining council members do not constitute a quorum of the full membership, the city clerk is authorized to make the following payments without prior approval of the council:

(1) (a) For fixed charges including but not limited to freight, express, postage, water, light, telephone service, or contractual services, after a bill is filed with the clerk.

(1) (b) For salaries and payrolls if the compensation has been fixed or approved by the council. The salary or payroll shall be certified by the officer or supervisor under whose direction or supervision the compensation is earned.

(2) If concurrent vacancies exist on the council and the remaining council members do not constitute a quorum of the full membership and the office of city clerk is vacant, the county auditor of the county where the city is located shall make the payments described in subsection 1 without prior approval of the council.

(3) The bills paid under this section shall be submitted to the city council for review and approval at the next regular meeting following payment in which a quorum of the council is present.

2006 Acts, ch 1138, §3
Iowa Code § 263.8A — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 263 / Section 263.8A
International center for talented and gifted education Iowa online advanced placement academy science, technology, engineering, and mathematics initiative.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) The state board of regents shall establish and maintain at Iowa City as an integral part of the state university of Iowa the international center for talented and gifted education. The international center shall provide programs to assist classroom teachers to teach gifted and talented students in regular classrooms, provide programs to enhance the learning experiences of gifted and talented students, serve as a center for national and international symposiums and policy forums for enhancing the teaching of gifted and talented students, and undertake other appropriate activities to enhance the programs of the center, including, but not limited to, coordinating and working with the world council for gifted and talented children, incorporated.

(1) (b) An international center endowment fund is established at the state university of Iowa and gifts and grants to the international center and investment earnings and returns on the endowment fund shall be deposited in the fund and may be expended by the state university of Iowa for the purposes for which the international center was established.

(2) The Iowa online advanced placement academy science, technology, engineering, and mathematics initiative is established within the international center for talented and gifted education at the state university of Iowa to deliver, with an emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics coursework, preadvanced placement and advanced placement courses to high school students throughout the state, provide training opportunities for teachers to learn how to teach advanced placement courses in Iowa’s high schools, and provide preparation for middle school students to ensure success in high school.

88 Acts, ch 1284, §44; 96 Acts, ch 1184, §3; 2011 Acts, ch 132, §17, 106
Iowa Code § 322D.10 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322D / Section 322D.10
Application — snowmobile franchise agreements.
Status: in_force

The rights under section 322D.2, subsection 1, apply to snowmobile franchises in effect on January 1, 2003, which have no expiration date and are continuing franchises, and to franchises executed or renewed on or after January 1, 2003, but only to snowmobiles and related parts or attachments purchased on or after January 1, 2003.

2003 Acts, ch 28, §7, 8
Iowa Code § 686D.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 686D / Section 686D.6
Liability of health care providers.
Status: in_force

(1) A health care provider shall not be liable for civil damages for causing or contributing, directly or indirectly, to the death or injury of an individual as a result of the health care provider’s acts or omissions while providing or arranging health care in support of the state’s response to COVID-19. This subsection shall apply to all of the following:

(1) (a) Injury or death resulting from screening, assessing, diagnosing, caring for, or treating individuals with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19.

(1) (b) Prescribing, administering, or dispensing a pharmaceutical for off-label use to treat a patient with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19.

(1) (c) Acts or omissions while providing health care to individuals unrelated to COVID-19 when those acts or omissions support the state’s response to COVID-19, including any of the following:

(1) (c) Delaying or canceling nonurgent or elective dental, medical, or surgical procedures, or altering the diagnosis or treatment of an individual in response to any federal or state statute, regulation, order, or public health guidance.

(1) (c) Diagnosing or treating patients outside the normal scope of the health care provider’s license or practice.

(1) (c) Using medical devices, equipment, or supplies outside of their normal use for the provision of health care, including using or modifying medical devices, equipment, or supplies for an unapproved use.

(1) (c) Conducting tests or providing treatment to any individual outside the premises of a health care facility.

(1) (c) Acts or omissions undertaken by a health care provider because of a lack of staffing, facilities, medical devices, equipment, supplies, or other resources attributable to COVID-19 that renders the health care provider unable to provide the level or manner of care to any person that otherwise would have been required in the absence of COVID-19.

(1) (c) Acts or omissions undertaken by a health care provider relating to use or nonuse of personal protective equipment.

(2) This section shall not relieve any person of liability for civil damages for any act or omission which constitutes recklessness or willful misconduct.

2020 Acts, ch 1070, §8, 11
Iowa Code § 514A.3B — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514A / Section 514A.3B
Additional requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) An insurer which accepts an individual for coverage under an individual policy or contract of accident and health insurance shall waive any time period applicable to a preexisting condition exclusion or limitation period requirement of the policy or contract with respect to particular services in an individual health benefit plan for the period of time the individual was previously covered by qualifying previous coverage as defined in section 513C.3, by chapter 249A or 514I, or by Medicare coverage provided pursuant to Tit. XVIII of the federal Social Security Act that provided benefits with respect to such services, provided that the coverage was continuous to a date not more than sixty-three days prior to the effective date of the new policy or contract.

(2) An insurer issuing an individual policy or contract of accident and health insurance which provides coverage for children of the insured shall permit continuation of existing coverage or reenrollment in previously existing coverage for an individual who meets the requirements of section 513B.2, subsection 14, paragraph “a”, “b”, “c”, “d”, or “e”, and who is an unmarried child of an insured or enrollee who so elects, at least through the policy anniversary date on or after the date the child marries, ceases to be a resident of this state, or attains the age of twenty-five years old, whichever occurs first, or so long as the unmarried child maintains full-time status as a student in an accredited institution of postsecondary education.

(3) For the purposes of any policies of accident and sickness insurance issued in this state, “creditable coverage” means health benefits or coverage provided to an individual under any of the following:

(3) (a) A group health plan.

(3) (b) Health insurance coverage.

(3) (c) Part A or Part B Medicare pursuant to Tit. XVIII of the federal Social Security Act.

(3) (d) Medicaid pursuant to Tit. XIX of the federal Social Security Act, other than coverage consisting solely of benefits under section 1928 of that Act.

(3) (e) 10 U.S.C. ch. 55.

(3) (f) A health or medical care program provided through the Indian health service or a tribal organization.

(3) (g) A state health benefits risk pool.

(3) (h) A health plan offered under 5 U.S.C. ch. 89.

(3) (i) A public health plan as defined under federal regulations.

(3) (j) A health benefit plan under section 5(e) of the federal Peace Corps Act, 22 U.S.C. §2504(e).

(3) (k) A short-term limited duration policy.

(3) (l) The Hawki program authorized by chapter 514I.

2008 Acts, ch 1188, §42, 43; 2009 Acts, ch 118, §9, 11, 21, 22; 2017 Acts, ch 148, §60; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1192
Iowa Code § 231B.18 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 231B / Section 231B.18
Application of landlord and tenant Act.
Status: in_force

Chapter 562A, the uniform residential landlord and tenant Act, shall apply to elder group homes under this chapter.

2005 Acts, ch 62, §18
Iowa Code § 820.13 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 820 / Section 820.13
Arrest on affidavit.
Status: in_force

Whenever any person within this state shall be charged on the oath of any credible person before any judge or magistrate of this state with the commission of any crime in any other state and, except in cases under section 820.6, with having fled from justice, or with having been convicted of a crime in that state and having escaped from confinement, or having broken the terms of bail, probation or parole, or whenever complaint shall have been made before any judge or magistrate in this state setting forth on the affidavit of any credible person in another state that a crime has been committed in such other state and that the accused has been charged in such state with the commission of the crime, and, except in cases arising under section 820.6, has fled from justice, or with having been convicted of a crime in that state and having escaped from confinement, or having broken the terms of bail, probation or parole and is believed to be in this state, the judge or magistrate shall issue a warrant directed to any peace officer commanding the officer to apprehend the person named therein, wherever the person may be found in this state, and to bring the person before the same or any other judge, magistrate or court who or which may be available in or convenient of access to the place where the arrest may be made, to answer the charge or complaint and affidavit, and a certified copy of the sworn charge or complaint and affidavit upon which the warrant is issued shall be attached to the warrant.

[C51, §3284; R60, §4523; C73, §4176; C97, §5173; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13503; C46, §759.7; C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §759.13; C79, 81, §820.13]
Iowa Code § 481A.53 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 481A / Section 481A.53
Chasing from dens.
Status: in_force

It is unlawful to have in possession while hunting or to use while hunting any ferret or any device or any substance to be used for chasing animals from their dens.

[C31, §1767-c1; C39, §1794.016; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.53]88 Acts, ch 1216, §15C93, §481A.53
Iowa Code § 906.16 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 906 / Section 906.16
Parole or work release time applied.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the time when a prisoner is on parole or work release from the institution shall apply to the sentence against the parolee or work releasee.

(2) If a parole revocation hearing is held, the administrative parole judge or the board of parole shall determine the amount of time on parole that shall apply to the sentence against the parolee. In making the determination, the administrative parole judge or the board of parole shall apply any time that has elapsed prior to the violation during which the parolee was in compliance with the terms of the person’s parole.

(3) If a work release is revoked, the board of parole shall determine the amount of time on work release that shall apply to the sentence against the work releasee. In making the determination, the board shall apply any time that has elapsed prior to the violation during which the work releasee was in compliance with the terms of the person’s work release.

(4) The time when a prisoner is absent from the institution by reason of an escape shall not apply upon the sentence against the prisoner.

[S13, §5718-a18; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3792; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §247.12; C79, 81, §906.16]86 Acts, ch 1245, §1523; 88 Acts, ch 1091, §5; 94 Acts, ch 1048, §1; 97 Acts, ch 125, §12; 98 Acts, ch 1197, §9, 13; 2000 Acts, ch 1177, §4, 5
Iowa Code § 554.2711 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.2711
Buyer’s remedies in general — buyer’s security interest in rejected goods.
Status: in_force

(1) Where the seller fails to make delivery or repudiates or the buyer rightfully rejects or justifiably revokes acceptance then with respect to any goods involved, and with respect to the whole if the breach goes to the whole contract (section 554.2612), the buyer may cancel and whether or not the buyer has done so may in addition to recovering so much of the price as has been paid:

(1) (a) “cover” and have damages under section 554.2712 as to all the goods affected whether or not they have been identified to the contract; or

(1) (b) recover damages for nondelivery as provided in this Article (section 554.2713).

(2) Where the seller fails to deliver or repudiates the buyer may also:

(2) (a) if the goods have been identified recover them as provided in this Article (section 554.2502); or

(2) (b) in a proper case obtain specific performance or replevy the goods as provided in this Article (section 554.2716).

(3) On rightful rejection or justifiable revocation of acceptance a buyer has a security interest in goods in the buyer’s possession or control for any payments made on their price and any expenses reasonably incurred in their inspection, receipt, transportation, care and custody and may hold such goods and resell them in like manner as an aggrieved seller (section 554.2706).

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9998; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §554.70; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §554.2711]2008 Acts, ch 1032, §76
Iowa Code § 438.6 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 438 / Section 438.6
Additional corrective statements.
Status: in_force

On or before the first day of April of each subsequent year, such company shall, in like manner, report all real estate acquired for any of the pipeline purposes above named during the preceding calendar year; and also, a list of any real estate, previously reported, disposed of during the same period, which disposition shall be noted by the department of revenue in an appropriate column opposite to the description of said tract in the original report of the same in the record of pipeline land.

[C31, 35, §7103-d6; C39, §7103.06; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §438.6]2003 Acts, ch 145, §286; 2015 Acts, ch 109, §50, 75
Iowa Code § 456B.9 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 456B / Section 456B.9
Accreted land.
Status: in_force

Any land created, by any such improvement, in areas now under the jurisdiction of the state will remain under such jurisdiction until otherwise disposed of.

[C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §108.9]C93, §456B.9
Iowa Code § 427B.5 — IA Code / Title X / Chapter 427B / Section 427B.5
Exemption may be repealed.
Status: repealed

When in the opinion of the city council or the county board of supervisors continuation of the exemption granted by this chapter ceases to be of benefit to the city or county, the city council or the county board of supervisors may repeal the ordinance authorized by section 427B.1, but all existing exemptions shall continue until their expiration.

[C81, §427B.5]
Iowa Code § 654B.1 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 654B / Section 654B.1
Definitions.
Status: in_force

(1) “Care and feeding contract” means an agreement, either oral or written, between a farm resident and the owner of livestock, under which the farm resident agrees to act as a feeder by promising to care for and feed the livestock on the farm resident’s premises.

(2) “Dispute” means a controversy between a person who is a farm resident and another person, which arises from a claim eligible to be resolved in a civil proceeding in law or equity, if the claim relates to either of the following:

(2) (a) The performance of either person under a care and feeding contract, if both persons are parties to the contract.

(2) (b) An action of one person which is alleged to be a nuisance interfering with the enjoyment of the other person.

(3) “Farmland” means agricultural land that is principally used for farming as defined in section 9H.1.

(4) “Farm mediation service” means the organization selected pursuant to section 13.13.

(5) “Farm resident” means a person holding an interest in farmland, in fee, under a real estate contract, or under a lease, if the person manages farming operations on the land. A farm resident includes a natural person, or any corporation, trust, or limited partnership as defined in section 9H.1.

(6) “Mediation release” means an agreement or statement signed by all parties or by less than all the parties and the mediator pursuant to section 654B.8.

(7) “Nuisance” means an action injurious to health, indecent, or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as essentially to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property, including but not limited to nuisances defined in section 657.2, subsections 1 through 5, and 7.

(8) “Other party” means any person having a dispute with a farm resident.

(9) “Participate” or “participation” means attending a mediation meeting, and having knowledge about and discussing issues concerning a subject relating to a dispute.

90 Acts, ch 1143, §16
Iowa Code § 633.86 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.86
Reduction of fees when agents are employed.
Status: in_force

The court shall, in fixing the fees of any fiduciary, consider the compensation allowed to any person employed by the fiduciary under the provisions of section 633.84. If the court determines that the services rendered by such person were services that would normally have been performed by the fiduciary, the compensation of the fiduciary may, in the court’s discretion, be reduced by all or any part of the compensation allowed to any such person.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.86]
Iowa Code § 103.16 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 103 / Section 103.16
License examinations.
Status: in_force

(1) Examinations for licensure shall be offered as often as deemed necessary by the board, but no less than one time per quarter. The scope of the examinations and the methods of procedure shall be prescribed by the board. The examinations given by the board shall be the Experior assessment examination, or a successor examination approved by the board, or an examination prepared by a third-party testing service which is substantially equivalent to the Experior assessment examination, or a successor examination approved by the board.

(2) An examination may be given by representatives of the board. As soon as practicable after the close of each examination, a report shall be filed in the office of the secretary of the board by the board. The report shall show the action of the board upon each application and the secretary of the board shall notify each applicant of the result of the applicant’s examination. Applicants who fail the examination once shall be allowed to take the examination at the next scheduled time. Thereafter, the applicant shall be allowed to take the examination at the discretion of the board. An applicant who has failed the examination may request, in writing, information from the board concerning the applicant’s examination grade and subject areas or questions which the applicant failed to answer correctly, except that if the board administers a uniform, standardized examination, the board shall only be required to provide the examination grade and such other information concerning the applicant’s examination results which are available to the board.

2007 Acts, ch 197, §26, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §21, 32
Iowa Code § 202.5 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 202 / Section 202.5
Penalties.
Status: in_force

A contractor who executes a production contract that includes a confidentiality provision in a production contract in violation of section 202.3 is guilty of a fraudulent practice as provided in section 714.8.

99 Acts, ch 169, §6, 22 – 24
Iowa Code § 515H.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 515H / Section 515H.1
Short title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Property and Casualty Actuarial Opinions Act”.

2007 Acts, ch 137, §13