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Iowa Code § 100.51 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 100 / Section 100.51
Application for warrant.
Status: in_force

If consent to inspect property damaged or destroyed by fire to determine the cause, origin and circumstances of the fire or to inspect property subject to rules adopted under section 10A.523 has been refused to the official authorized to make the inspection, the state fire marshal, a state arson investigator or official authorized to make such an inspection may apply to the district court for a special inspection warrant for authority to conduct the inspection.

[81 Acts, ch 47, §3]
Iowa Code § 309.34 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 309 / Section 309.34
Record required.
Status: in_force

After the construction program or project is finally determined, the county auditor shall record the same at length in a county road book.

[C24, 27, §4646; C31, 35, §4644-c36; C39, §4644.34; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §309.34]
Iowa Code § 311.26 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 311 / Section 311.26
Assessments certified to county treasurer.
Status: in_force

(1) When the board of supervisors has entered its final order as to the amounts of all special assessments on a given improvement, the county engineer shall at once certify a list of the assessments and a list of real estate upon which each assessment has been levied, with the specific designation of the district embracing the real estate, to the county treasurer, who shall enter each assessment on the tax books and continue the entry until the assessment is paid.

(2) Each special assessment and all installments of the special assessments are a lien upon the real estate upon which levied from the date of the certificate by the county engineer to the same extent and in the same manner as taxes levied for state and county purposes. Changes in the amount of a special assessment by reason of a ruling of the district court on appeals shall be likewise certified and the county treasurer shall make the proper correction on the books.

[C24, §4715; C27, 31, 35, §4753-a7; C39, §4753.07; C46, §311.17; C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §311.26; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1216]2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94
Iowa Code § 214A.22 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 214A / Section 214A.22
Department inspection samples tested.
Status: in_force

The department shall, from time to time, make or cause to be made tests of any motor fuel or biofuel which is being sold, or held or offered for sale within this state. A departmental inspector may enter upon the premises of a dealer and take from any container a sample of the motor fuel or biofuel, not to exceed one gallon. The sample shall be sealed and appropriately marked or labeled by the inspector and delivered to the department. The department shall make, or cause to be made, complete analyses or tests of the motor fuel or biofuel by the methods specified in section 214A.2.

[C31, 35, §5093-d7; C39, §5095.07; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, §323.7; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §214A.7]89 Acts, ch 75, §7; 2006 Acts, ch 1142, §12, 83; 2006 Acts, ch 1175, §9, 18, 23; 2013 Acts, ch 15, §7; 2022 Acts, ch 1067, §22C2023, §214A.22
Iowa Code § 135.66 — IA Code / Title IV / Chapter 135 / Section 135.66
Summary review procedure.
Status: in_force

(1) The department may waive the letter of intent procedures prescribed by section 135.64 and substitute a summary review procedure, which shall be established by rules of the department, when it accepts an application for a certificate of need for a project which meets any of the criteria in paragraphs “a” through “e”:

(1) (a) A project which is limited to repair or replacement of a facility or equipment damaged or destroyed by a disaster, and which will not expand the facility nor increase the services provided beyond the level existing prior to the disaster.

(1) (b) A project necessary to enable the facility or service to achieve or maintain compliance with federal, state, or other appropriate licensing, certification, or safety requirements.

(1) (c) A project which will not change the existing bed capacity of the applicant’s facility or service, as determined by the department, by more than ten percent or ten beds, whichever is less, over a two-year period.

(1) (d) A project the total cost of which will not exceed one hundred fifty thousand dollars.

(1) (e) Any other project for which the applicant proposes and the department agrees to summary review.

(2) The department’s decision to disallow a summary review shall be binding upon the applicant.

[C79, 81, §135.67]91 Acts, ch 225, §8 – 10; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §1912023 Acts, ch 19, §1443C2024, §10A.7172025 Acts, ch 120, §40, 56C2026, §135.66
Iowa Code § 170.7 — IA Code / Title V / Chapter 170 / Section 170.7
Department of natural resources — investigations.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not prevent the department of natural resources from conducting an investigation of a violation of fish and game laws, including but not limited to a provision of Title XI, subtitle 6. The department of natural resources may obtain a warrant to search the enclosed land pursuant to chapter 808. This chapter does not prevent the department of natural resources from examining the landowner’s business records according to appointment with the enclosure’s landowner. The records include but are not limited to those relating to whitetail inventories, health, inspections, or shipments; and the enclosure’s fencing.

2003 Acts, ch 149, §10, 23
Iowa Code § 459.313 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 459 / Section 459.313
Manure application — rules.
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall adopt rules governing the application of manure originating from an anaerobic lagoon or aerobic structure which is part of a confinement feeding operation. The rules shall establish application rates and practices to minimize groundwater or surface water pollution resulting from application, including pollution caused by runoff or other manure flow resulting from precipitation events. The rules shall establish different application rates and practices based on the water holding capacity of the soil at the time of application.

(2) A person shall not apply manure by spray irrigation equipment, except as provided by rules adopted by the department pursuant to chapter 17A. However, a person shall not use restricted spray irrigation equipment to apply manure originating from a confinement feeding operation, unless the manure has been diluted as provided by rules adopted by the department, including diluted by use of an anaerobic lagoon.

98 Acts, ch 1209, §34, 53C99, §455B.203B2002 Acts, ch 1137, §68, 71; 2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §259, 260, 262C2003, §459.313
Iowa Code § 522B.5 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 522B / Section 522B.5
Application for license.
Status: in_force

(1) A person applying for a resident insurance producer license shall make application to the commissioner on the uniform application, meet all requirements pursuant to section 522B.5A, and declare under penalty of refusal, suspension, or revocation of the license that all statements made in the application are true, correct, and complete to the best of the individual’s knowledge and belief. Before approving the application, the commissioner shall find all of the following:

(1) (a) The individual is at least eighteen years of age.

(1) (b) The individual has not committed any act that is a ground for denial, suspension, or revocation as set forth in section 522B.11.

(1) (c) The individual has paid the license fee of fifty dollars.

(1) (d) The individual has successfully passed the examinations for the lines of authority for which the person has applied.

(1) (e) In order to protect the public interest, the individual has the requisite character and competence to receive a license as an insurance producer.

(2) A business entity acting as an insurance producer may elect to obtain an insurance producer license. Application shall be made using the uniform business entity application. Prior to approving the application, the commissioner shall find both of the following:

(2) (a) The business entity has paid the appropriate fees.

(2) (b) The business entity has designated a licensed producer responsible for the business entity’s compliance with the insurance laws and rules of this state.

(3) The commissioner may require any documents reasonably necessary to verify the information contained in an application.

(4) Fees collected under this section shall be deposited as provided in section 505.7.

2001 Acts, ch 16, §19, 37; 2009 Acts, ch 181, §90; 2020 Acts, ch 1016, §6
Iowa Code § 525.1 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 525 / Section 525.1
Financial institutions unfair practices.
Status: in_force

(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) (a) “Consumer report” means the same as defined in the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. §1681a.

(1) (b) “Financial institution” means the same as defined in section 527.2, and includes a mortgage broker licensed under chapter 535B, a lender of mortgage loans or consumer loans, and any other person that engages in the business of lending money in the state.

(1) (c) “Mortgage trigger lead” means a consumer report obtained pursuant to the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. §1681b, where the issuance of the consumer report is triggered by an inquiry made with a consumer reporting agency in response to an application for credit secured by real property.

(1) (c) “Mortgage trigger lead” does not include a consumer report on an applicant obtained by a financial institution with which the applicant has initially applied for credit, or a financial institution that holds or services an existing extension of credit of the applicant who is the subject of the consumer report.

(2) A financial institution shall not use an unfair or deceptive practice when using prescreened mortgage trigger lead information derived from a consumer report to solicit a consumer who has applied for a loan with a different financial institution. A financial institution shall be deemed to have engaged in an unfair or deceptive practice if the financial institution does any of the following:

(2) (a) In an initial phase of a solicitation from a lender or loan broker, the financial institution fails to clearly and conspicuously state that the financial institution is not affiliated with the financial institution with which the consumer initially applied.

(2) (b) In an initial solicitation, the financial institution fails to conform to state and federal law relating to prescreened solicitations using consumer reports, including but not limited to the requirement to make a firm offer of credit to the consumer.

(2) (c) The financial institution uses information regarding a consumer who has opted out of prescreened offers of credit or who has placed the consumer’s contact information on a federal do-not-call registry.

(2) (d) The financial institution solicits a consumer with an offer of certain rates, terms, or costs, but subsequently changes the rates, terms, or costs to the detriment of the consumer.

(3) A violation of this section shall constitute an unlawful practice under section 714.16.

2025 Acts, ch 25, §1
Iowa Code § 554.13523 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 554 / Section 554.13523
Lessor’s remedies.
Status: in_force

(1) If a lessee wrongfully rejects or revokes acceptance of goods or fails to make a payment when due or repudiates with respect to a part or the whole, then, with respect to any goods involved, and with respect to all of the goods if under an installment lease contract the value of the whole lease contract is substantially impaired (section 554.13510), the lessee is in default under the lease contract and the lessor may:

(1) (a) cancel the lease contract (section 554.13505, subsection 1);

(1) (b) proceed respecting goods not identified to the lease contract (section 554.13524);

(1) (c) withhold delivery of the goods and take possession of goods previously delivered (section 554.13525);

(1) (d) stop delivery of the goods by any bailee (section 554.13526);

(1) (e) dispose of the goods and recover damages (section 554.13527), or retain the goods and recover damages (section 554.13528), or in a proper case recover rent (section 554.13529);

(1) (f) exercise any other rights or pursue any other remedies provided in the lease contract.

(2) If a lessor does not fully exercise a right or obtain a remedy to which the lessor is entitled under subsection 1, the lessor may recover the loss resulting in the ordinary course of events from the lessee’s default as determined in any reasonable manner, together with incidental damages, less expenses saved in consequence of the lessee’s default.

(3) If a lessee is otherwise in default under a lease contract, the lessor may exercise the rights and pursue the remedies provided in the lease contract, which may include a right to cancel the lease. In addition, unless otherwise provided in the lease contract:

(3) (a) if the default substantially impairs the value of the lease contract to the lessor, the lessor may exercise the rights and pursue the remedies provided in subsection 1 or 2; or

(3) (b) if the default does not substantially impair the value of the lease contract to the lessor, the lessor may recover as provided in subsection 2.

94 Acts, ch 1052, §75
Iowa Code § 524.313 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 524 / Section 524.313
Bylaws.
Status: in_force

A state bank may adopt bylaws. The power to adopt, amend, or repeal bylaws or adopt new bylaws is vested in the board of directors unless reserved to the shareholders by the articles of incorporation. The bylaws of a state bank may contain any provisions for the regulation and management of the affairs of the state bank not inconsistent with law or the articles of incorporation.

[C97, §1844; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §9162; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, §526.7; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §524.313]95 Acts, ch 148, §33; 2004 Acts, ch 1141, §60; 2022 Acts, ch 1062, §37
Iowa Code § 910.10 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 910 / Section 910.10
Restitution lien.
Status: in_force

(1) The state or a person entitled to restitution under a court order may file a restitution lien.

(2) The restitution lien shall set forth all of the following information, if known:

(2) (a) The name and date of birth of the person whose property or other interests are subject to the lien.

(2) (b) The present address of the residence and principal place of business of the person named in the lien.

(2) (c) The criminal proceeding pursuant to which the lien is filed, including the name of the court, the title of the action, and the court’s file number.

(2) (d) If applicable, any juvenile delinquency proceeding pursuant to which the lien is filed, including only the name of the court, the title of the action, and the court’s file number.

(2) (e) The name and business address of the attorney representing the state in the proceeding pursuant to which the lien is filed or the name and residence and business address of each person entitled to restitution pursuant to a court order.

(2) (f) A statement that the notice is being filed pursuant to this section.

(2) (g) The amount of restitution the person has been ordered to pay or is likely to be ordered to pay.

(3) A restitution lien may be filed by any of the following:

(3) (a) A prosecuting attorney in a criminal proceeding in which restitution is likely to be sought after the filing of an information or indictment. At the time of arraignment, the prosecuting attorney shall give the defendant notice of any restitution lien filed.

(3) (b) A victim in a criminal proceeding after restitution is determined and ordered by the trial court following pronouncement of the judgment and sentence.

(3) (c) A victim in a juvenile delinquency proceeding after restitution has been determined and ordered by the juvenile court and the juvenile offender has been discharged from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court due to reaching the age of eighteen years.

(4) The filing of a restitution lien in accordance with this section creates a lien in favor of the state and the victim in any personal or real property identified in the lien to the extent of the interest held in that property by the person named in the lien.

(5) This section does not limit the right of the state or any other person entitled to restitution to obtain any other remedy authorized by law.

91 Acts, ch 219, §31; 2006 Acts, ch 1164, §4, 5; 2007 Acts, ch 22, §108
Iowa Code § 321.9 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 321 / Section 321.9
Authority to administer oaths and acknowledge signatures.
Status: in_force

Officers and employees of the department designated by the director, county officials authorized under this chapter to issue motor vehicle registrations and titles, and county officials authorized under chapter 321M to issue driver’s licenses are authorized, for the purpose of administering the motor vehicle laws, to administer oaths and acknowledge signatures, and shall do so without fee.

[C39, §5000.09; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.9]2005 Acts, ch 8, §4
Iowa Code § 50.15A — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 50 / Section 50.15A
Unofficial results of voting.
Status: in_force

(1) In order to provide the public with an early source of election results before the official canvass of votes, the state commissioner of elections, in cooperation with the commissioners of elections, shall conduct an unofficial canvass of election results following the closing of the polls on the day of a regular city election, regular school election, primary election, or general election, or any other election at the discretion of the state commissioner. The unofficial canvass shall report election results for national offices, statewide offices, the office of state representative, the office of state senator, and other offices or public measures at the discretion of the state commissioner of elections. The unofficial canvass shall also report the total number of ballots cast at the reported election.

(2) (a) After the polls close on election day, the commissioner of elections shall periodically provide election results to the state commissioner of elections as the precincts in the county report election results to the commissioner pursuant to section 50.11. If the commissioner determines that all precincts will not report election results before the office is closed, the commissioner shall report the most complete results available prior to leaving the office at the time the office is closed as provided in section 50.11. The commissioner shall specify the number of precincts included in the report to the state commissioner of elections and provide an explanation in writing as to why all precincts will not be reported.

(2) (b) The state commissioner of elections shall tabulate unofficial election results as the results are received from the commissioners of elections and shall periodically make the reports of the results available to the public.

(3) Before the day of the reported election, the state commissioner of elections shall provide a form and instructions for reporting unofficial election results pursuant to this section.

(4) The state commissioner shall set a date and time by which a commissioner must complete testing of the system used for the unofficial canvass before the reported election.

2008 Acts, ch 1115, §102; 2009 Acts, ch 57, §38; 2024 Acts, ch 1146, §8
Iowa Code § 540A.107 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 540A / Section 540A.107
Reviewing compliance.
Status: in_force

Compliance with this chapter is determined in light of the facts and circumstances existing at the time a decision is made or action is taken and not by hindsight.

2008 Acts, ch 1066, §7, 11
Iowa Code § 10A.533 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.533
Enforcement.
Status: in_force

(1) If any local board, as defined in section 135.1, shall fail to enforce the rules of the department under this part or carry out the department’s lawful directions under this part, the department may enforce the same within the territorial jurisdiction of such local board, and for that purpose it may exercise all of the powers given by statute to the local board, and may employ the necessary assistants to carry out its lawful directions.

(2) All expenses incurred by the department in determining whether its rules are enforced by a local board under this part, and in enforcing the same when a local board has failed to do so, shall be paid in the same manner as the expenses of enforcing such rules when enforced by the local board.

(3) All peace officers of the state when called upon by the department shall enforce the department’s rules under this part and execute the lawful orders of the department under this part within their respective jurisdictions.

2023 Acts, ch 19, §1481
Iowa Code § 633A.5105 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633A / Section 633A.5105
Charitable trusts.
Status: in_force

In addition to the provisions of this chapter, a charitable trust that is a private foundation shall be governed by the provisions of chapter 634.

2005 Acts, ch 38, §48
Iowa Code § 499.24 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 499 / Section 499.24
Preferred stock.
Status: in_force

Preferred stock shall bear cumulative or noncumulative dividends as fixed by the articles. It shall have no vote. It shall be issued and be transferable without regard to eligibility or membership, and be redeemable on terms specified in the articles and as provided for in this chapter. The directors shall determine the time and amount of its issue.

[C35, §8512-g24; C39, §8512.24; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §499.24]2011 Acts, ch 27, §1
Iowa Code § 10A.107 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.107
Appropriated receipts.
Status: in_force

The department may charge state departments, agencies, and commissions for services rendered and the payment received shall be considered appropriated receipts as defined in section 8.2.

90 Acts, ch 1247, §22024 Acts, ch 1185, §95
Iowa Code § 5.2 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 5 / Section 5.2
Tenure — compensation — expenses.
Status: in_force

Said commissioners shall hold office for a term of four years, and until their successors are duly appointed, but nothing herein contained shall be construed to render a commissioner who has faithfully performed the duties of commissioner ineligible for reappointment. No member of said commission shall receive any compensation for services as a commissioner, but each commissioner shall be entitled to receive actual disbursements for expenses in performing the duties of the office.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §66; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §5.2]