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Iowa Code § 76.13 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 76 / Section 76.13
Interim financing.
Status: in_force

(1) A public body authorized to issue bonds may issue project notes in anticipation of the receipt of any of the following:

(1) (a) Proceeds from the issuance of public bonds or obligations previously authorized.

(1) (b) Proceeds to be received pursuant to law or agreement from any state or federal agency.

(1) (c) Income or revenues from sources to be received and expended for the project during the project construction or acquisition period.

(1) (d) Any combination of paragraphs “a” through “c”.

(2) Notes shall be issued in the form and manner provided in a resolution of the governing body of the issuer. The resolution may set forth and appropriate the moneys anticipated by the notes.

(3) The resolution may provide that to the extent issued in anticipation of public bonds or obligations, notes shall be paid from the proceeds of the issuance of public bonds or obligations. To the extent issued in anticipation of bonds, note proceeds shall be expended only for the purposes for which the bond proceeds may be expended.

(4) Notes shall not be issued in anticipation of public bonds or obligations in an amount greater than the authorized amount of the public bonds or obligations and moneys appropriated for the same purposes.

(5) (a) Notes may be sold at public or private sale and bear interest at rates set by the governing body of the issuer at the time of their issuance notwithstanding chapter 74A.

(5) (b) The authority of a public body to issue project notes under this section is in addition to any other authority of the public body to issue other obligations as otherwise provided by law.

83 Acts, ch 90, §5
Iowa Code § 15.479 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 15 / Section 15.479
Iowa cultural trust and trust fund.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 147, §37.
Iowa Code § 207.18 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 207 / Section 207.18
Coal exploration permits.
Status: in_force

(1) A coal exploration operation in this state which substantially disturbs the natural land surface shall be conducted in accordance with exploration rules issued by the division. The rules shall include at a minimum the following:

(1) (a) The requirement that prior to conducting an exploration the person must file with the division a notice of intention to explore describing the exploration area and the period of exploration.

(1) (b) Provisions for reclamation of the lands disturbed by the exploration in accordance with the environmental performance standards mandated by section 207.7.

(2) Information submitted to the division pursuant to this section and determined by the division, following consultation with the person submitting the information, to be confidential concerning trade secrets or privileged commercial or financial information which relates to the competitive rights of the person intending to explore the described area shall not be available for public examination.

(3) A person who conducts coal exploration activities which substantially disturb the natural land surface in violation of this section shall be subject to the provisions of section 207.15.

(4) An operator shall not remove more than fifty tons of coal pursuant to an exploration permit without the specific written approval of the division.

[C81, §83.18]C93, §207.18
Iowa Code § 321.385A — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.385A
Citation for unlighted headlamp, rear lamp, or rear registration plate light.
Status: in_force

(1) (a) A citation issued for failure to have headlamps as required under section 321.385 shall first provide for a seventy-two hour period within which the person charged with the violation shall replace or repair the headlamp.

(1) (b) A citation issued for failure to have rear lamps as required under section 321.387 or a rear registration plate light as required under section 321.388 shall first provide for a seventy-two hour period within which the person charged with the violation shall replace or repair the lamps or light.

(2) If the person complies with the directive to replace or repair the headlamp, rear lamps, or rear registration plate light within the allotted time period, the citation shall be expunged. If the person fails to comply within the allotted time period, the citation shall be processed in the same manner as other citations.

(3) A citation issued under this section shall include a written notice of replacement or repair which shall indicate the date of replacement or repair and the manner in which the replacement or repair occurred and which shall be returned to the issuing authority within the seventy-two hour time period.

92 Acts, ch 1175, §34; 2010 Acts, ch 1069, §47
Iowa Code § 468.512 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 468 / Section 468.512
Vote by agent.
Status: in_force

Except where the provisions of section 468.511, providing for vote in proportion to assessment are invoked, any person or corporation owning land or right-of-way within the district and assessed for benefits may have the person’s or the corporation’s vote cast by the person’s or the corporation’s agent or proxy authorized to cast such vote by a power of attorney signed and acknowledged by such person or corporation, and filed before such vote is cast in the auditor’s office of the county in which such election is held. Every such power of attorney shall specify the particular election for which it is to be used, indicating the day, month, and year of such election, and shall be void for all elections subsequently held. The vote of the owner of any land in a drainage or levee district in any election, where the vote is not determined by assessment, may be cast by absent voters ballot in the same manner and form and subject to the same rights and restrictions as is provided in section 468.511 relating to vote by absentee ballot when votes are determined by assessment.

[SS15, §1989-a73; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7686; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §462.13]89 Acts, ch 126, §2CS89, §468.512
Iowa Code § 216.8 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 216 / Section 216.8
Unfair or discriminatory practices — housing.
Status: in_force

(1) It shall be an unfair or discriminatory practice for any person, owner, or person acting for an owner, of rights to housing or real property, with or without compensation, including but not limited to persons licensed as real estate brokers or salespersons, attorneys, auctioneers, agents or representatives by power of attorney or appointment, or any person acting under court order, deed of trust, or will:

(1) (a) To refuse to sell, rent, lease, assign, sublease, refuse to negotiate, or to otherwise make unavailable, or deny any real property or housing accommodation or part, portion, or interest therein, to any person because of the race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or familial status of such person.

(1) (b) To discriminate against any person because of the person’s race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or familial status, in the terms, conditions, or privileges of the sale, rental, lease assignment, or sublease of any real property or housing accommodation or any part, portion, or interest in the real property or housing accommodation or in the provision of services or facilities in connection with the real property or housing accommodation.

(1) (c) To directly or indirectly advertise, or in any other manner indicate or publicize that the purchase, rental, lease, assignment, or sublease of any real property or housing accommodation or any part, portion, or interest therein, by persons of any particular race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or familial status is unwelcome, objectionable, not acceptable, or not solicited.

(1) (d) To discriminate against the lessee or purchaser of any real property or housing accommodation or part, portion, or interest of the real property or housing accommodation, or against any prospective lessee or purchaser of the property or accommodation, because of the race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, or national origin of persons who may from time to time be present in or on the lessee’s or owner’s premises for lawful purposes at the invitation of the lessee or owner as friends, guests, visitors, relatives, or in any similar capacity.

(2) For purposes of this section, “person” means one or more individuals, corporations, partnerships, associations, labor organizations, legal representatives, mutual companies, joint stock companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, trustees, trustees in cases under Tit. 11 of the United States Code, receivers, and fiduciaries.

[C71, §105A.13; C73, §601A.13; C75, 77, 79, 81, §601A.8]89 Acts, ch 205, §2; 92 Acts, ch 1129, §4C93, §216.82007 Acts, ch 191, §7; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §86; 2025 Acts, ch 1, §16
Iowa Code § 27B.6 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 27B / Section 27B.6
Reinstatement of eligibility to receive state funds.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided by subsection 5, no earlier than ninety days after the date of a final judicial determination that a local entity has intentionally violated the provisions of this chapter, the local entity may petition the district court that heard the civil action brought pursuant to section 27B.4, subsection 6, to seek a declaratory judgment that the local entity is in full compliance with this chapter.

(2) A local entity that petitions the court as described by subsection 1 shall comply with any document requests, including a request for supporting documents, from the attorney general relating to the action.

(3) If the court issues a declaratory judgment declaring that the local entity is in full compliance with this chapter, the local entity’s eligibility to receive state funds is reinstated beginning on the first day of the month following the date on which the declaratory judgment is issued.

(4) A local entity shall not petition the court as described in subsection 1 more than twice in one twelve-month period.

(5) A local entity may petition the court as described in subsection 1 before the date provided in subsection 1 if the person who was the director or other chief officer of the local entity at the time of the violation of this chapter is subsequently removed from or otherwise leaves office.

(6) A party shall not be entitled to recover any attorney fees in a civil action described by subsection 1.

2021 Acts, ch 183, §35, 38
Iowa Code § 554D.112 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554D / Section 554D.112
Effect of change or error.
Status: in_force

If a change or error in an electronic record occurs in a transmission between parties to a transaction, the following rules apply:

(1) If the parties have agreed to use a security procedure to detect changes or errors and one party has conformed to the procedure, but the other party has not, and the nonconforming party would have detected the change or error had that party also conformed, the conforming party may avoid the effect of the changed or erroneous electronic record.

(2) In an automated transaction involving an individual, the individual may avoid the effect of an electronic record that resulted from an error made by the individual in dealing with the electronic agent of another person if the electronic agent did not provide an opportunity for the prevention or correction of the error and, at the time the individual learns of the error, all of the following apply:

(2) (a) The individual promptly notifies the other person of the error and that the individual does not intend to be bound by the electronic record received by the other person.

(2) (b) The individual takes reasonable steps, including steps that conform to the other person’s reasonable instructions, to return to the other person or, if instructed by the other person, to destroy the consideration received, if any, as a result of the erroneous electronic record.

(2) (c) The individual has not used or received any benefit or value from the consideration, if any, received from the other person.

(3) If subsection 1 or 2 does not apply, the change or error has the effect provided by other law, including the law of mistake, and the parties’ contract, if any.

(4) In a consumer transaction, any substantive law limiting a consumer’s liability shall apply to an electronic transaction.

(5) Subsections 2, 3, and 4 shall not be varied by agreement of the parties.

2000 Acts, ch 1189, §12
Iowa Code § 89A.15 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 89A / Section 89A.15
Inspections by local authorities.
Status: in_force

A city or other governmental subdivision shall not make or maintain any ordinance, bylaw, or resolution providing for the licensing of special inspectors. An ordinance or resolution relating to the inspection, construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, or operation of conveyances within the limits of the city or governmental subdivision which conflicts with this chapter or with rules adopted pursuant to this chapter is void. The director, in the director’s discretion, may accept inspections by local authorities in lieu of inspections required by section 89A.6, but only upon a showing by the local authority that applicable laws and rules will be consistently and literally enforced and that inspections will be performed by special inspectors.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §104.15]C87, §89A.152004 Acts, ch 1107, §25, 30; 2007 Acts, ch 16, §14; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1817
Iowa Code § 225A.5 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 225A / Section 225A.5
District behavioral health advisory councils.
Status: in_force

(1) Each administrative services organization shall establish a district behavioral health advisory council that shall do all of the following:

(1) (a) Identify opportunities and address challenges based on updates received from the administrative services organization regarding the implementation of the district behavioral health plan.

(1) (b) Advise the administrative services organization while the administrative services organization is developing behavioral health policies.

(1) (c) Advise the administrative services organization on how to best provide access to behavioral health prevention, education, early intervention, treatment, recovery support, and crisis services related to mental health and addictive disorders, including but not limited to alcohol use, substance use, tobacco use, and problem gambling, throughout the district as directed by the department.

(2) An advisory council shall consist of ten members. Members shall be appointed by the administrative services organization subject to the following requirements:

(2) (a) Three members shall be local elected public officials currently holding office within the behavioral health district, or the public official’s designated representative.

(2) (b) Three members shall be chosen in accordance with procedures established by the administrative services organization to ensure representation of the populations served within the behavioral health district. At least one member chosen under this paragraph shall represent child and adolescent persons.

(2) (c) Three members shall be chosen who have experience or education related to core behavioral health functions, essential behavioral health services, behavioral health prevention, behavioral health treatment, population-based behavioral health services, or community-based behavioral health initiatives.

(2) (d) One member shall be a law enforcement representative from within the behavioral health district.

(3) An advisory council shall perform the duties required under this section regardless of whether any seat on the advisory council is vacant.

2024 Acts, ch 1161, §5, 11
Iowa Code § 663.27 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 663 / Section 663.27
Appearance — answer.
Status: in_force

Service being made in any of the modes herein provided, the defendant must appear at the proper time and answer the petition, but no verification shall be required to the answer.

[C51, §2236; R60, §3824, 4182; C73, §3474; C97, §4442; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12494; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §663.27]
Iowa Code § 321.325 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.325
Pedestrians subject to signals.
Status: in_force

Pedestrians shall be subject to traffic-control signals at intersections as provided in this chapter, but at all other places pedestrians shall be accorded the privileges and shall be subject to the restrictions stated in sections 321.327 through 321.331.

[C39, §5027.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.325]2019 Acts, ch 59, §94
Iowa Code § 420.243 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 420 / Section 420.243
Formal execution.
Status: in_force

Deeds executed by the city treasurer, collector, or person authorized to act as collector, may be in form substantially as provided by section 448.2, and shall be signed and acknowledged by the treasurer, collector, or other authorized person in the person’s official capacity.

[C97, §1019; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6892; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §420.243]
Iowa Code § 103.7 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 103 / Section 103.7
Fees.
Status: in_force

All licensing, examination, renewal, and inspection fees under this chapter shall be deposited in the licensing and regulation fund created in section 10A.507.

2007 Acts, ch 197, §17, 50; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1561; 2023 Acts, ch 108, §36
Iowa Code § 535D.8 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 535D / Section 535D.8
Test requirements.
Status: in_force

(1) An applicant for licensure shall pass a qualified written test developed by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry and administered by a test provider approved by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry based upon reasonable standards.

(2) A written test shall not be treated as a qualified written test for purposes of subsection 1 unless the test, in the determination of the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry, adequately measures the applicant’s knowledge and comprehension in appropriate subject areas including the following:

(2) (a) Ethics.

(2) (b) Federal laws and regulations pertaining to residential mortgage loan origination.

(2) (c) State laws and regulations pertaining to residential mortgage loan origination.

(2) (d) Other relevant federal and state laws and regulations, including instruction on fraud, consumer protection, the nontraditional mortgage marketplace, and fair lending issues.

(3) Nothing in this section shall prohibit a test provider approved by the nationwide mortgage licensing system and registry from providing a test at the location of the employer of the applicant or the location of any subsidiary or affiliate of the employer of the applicant, or the location of any entity with which the applicant holds an exclusive arrangement to conduct the business of a mortgage loan originator.

(4) An applicant shall not be considered to have passed a qualified written test unless the applicant achieves a test score of not less than seventy-five percent correct answers to questions. An applicant who fails to achieve a test score of not less than seventy-five percent correct answers to questions may retake the test three consecutive times with each consecutive retake occurring at least thirty days after the preceding test. After three consecutive failed tests, an individual shall be required to wait at least six months before taking the test again. A licensed mortgage loan originator who fails to maintain a valid license for a period of five years or longer shall be required to retake and successfully pass the test, not taking into account any time during which such individual is a registered mortgage loan originator.

2009 Acts, ch 61, §9, 25
Iowa Code § 491.54 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 491 / Section 491.54
Liability of collateral holder.
Status: in_force

No holder of stock as collateral security shall be liable for assessments on the same.

[C97, §1626; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8390; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §491.54]
Iowa Code § 256.225 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 256 / Section 256.225
Mental health professional loan repayment program.
Status: repealed

Repealed by 2025 Acts, ch 120, §7.
Iowa Code § 666.2 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 666 / Section 666.2
Prior judgment no bar.
Status: in_force

A judgment in favor of a party for one delinquency does not preclude the same or another party from an action on the same security for another delinquency, except that sureties can be made liable in the aggregate only to the extent of their undertaking.

[C51, §2147; R60, §3728; C73, §3369; C97, §4337; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12553; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §666.2]
Iowa Code § 633A.4306 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633A / Section 633A.4306
Impartiality.
Status: in_force

If a trust has two or more beneficiaries, the trustee shall act impartially in investing and managing the trust property, taking into account any differing interests of the beneficiaries.

99 Acts, ch 125, §66, 109C2001, §633.43062005 Acts, ch 38, §54CS2005, §633A.4306
Iowa Code § 309.10 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 309 / Section 309.10
Use of farm-to-market road fund.
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding section 310.4, if the board of supervisors of a county does not plan to utilize its farm-to-market road fund allocation for the succeeding fiscal year for farm-to-market projects, the board may annually, by stipulation in the secondary road construction program and secondary road budget submitted to the department in accordance with sections 309.22 and 309.93, determine an amount of the unobligated portion of its allocation, up to a maximum of fifty percent of its anticipated total annual allocation, for the construction and reconstruction of local secondary roads. However, moneys from the farm-to-market road fund shall not be so used if the moneys are needed to match federal funds available for farm-to-market road projects.

(2) A county shall not use farm-to-market road funds as described in this section unless the total funds that the county transferred or provided during the prior fiscal year pursuant to section 331.429, subsection 1, paragraphs “a”, “b”, “d”, and “e”, are at least seventy-five percent of the sum of the following:

(2) (a) From the general fund of the county, the dollar equivalent of a tax of sixteen and seven-eighths cents per thousand dollars of assessed value on all taxable property in the county.

(2) (b) From the rural services fund of the county, the dollar equivalent of a tax of three dollars and three-eighths of a cent per thousand dollars of assessed value on all taxable property not located within the corporate limits of a city in the county.

[C81, S81, §309.10; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1045]83 Acts, ch 123, §108, 208, 209; 84 Acts, ch 1102, §3; 84 Acts, ch 1178, §4; 90 Acts, ch 1267, §29; 91 Acts, ch 258, §42; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180
Iowa Code § 280.24 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 280 / Section 280.24
Procedures for reporting drug or alcohol possession or use.
Status: in_force

The board of directors of each public school and the authorities in charge of each accredited nonpublic school shall prescribe procedures to report any use or possession of alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer or any controlled substance on school premises to local law enforcement agencies, if the use or possession is in violation of school policy or state law. The procedures may include a provision which does not require a report when the school officials have determined that a school at-risk or other student assistance program would be jeopardized if a student self reports.

97 Acts, ch 126, §38