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Iowa Code § 692.6 — IA Code / Title XVI / Chapter 692 / Section 692.6
Civil remedy.
Status: in_force

Any person may institute a civil action for damages under chapter 669 or 670 or to restrain the dissemination of the person’s criminal history data or intelligence data in violation of this chapter. Notwithstanding any provisions of chapter 669 or 670 to the contrary, any person, agency, or governmental body proven to have disseminated or to have requested and received criminal history data or intelligence data in violation of this chapter shall be liable for actual damages and exemplary damages for each violation and shall be liable for court costs, expenses, and reasonable attorney fees incurred by the party bringing the action. In no case shall the award for damages be less than one hundred dollars.

[C75, 77, §749B.6; C79, 81, §692.6]2007 Acts, ch 38, §6
Iowa Code § 103A.8A — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 103A / Section 103A.8A
Energy conservation requirements.
Status: in_force

The state building code commissioner shall adopt as a part of the state building code a requirement that new single-family or two-family residential construction shall comply with energy conservation requirements. The requirements adopted by the commissioner shall be based upon a nationally recognized standard or code for energy conservation. The requirements shall only apply to single-family or two-family residential construction commenced after the adoption of the requirements. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, the energy conservation requirements adopted by the commissioner and approved by the council shall apply to new single-family or two-family residential construction commenced on or after July 1, 2008, and shall supersede and replace any minimum requirements for energy conservation adopted or enacted by a governmental subdivision prior to that date applicable to such construction. The state building code commissioner may provide training to builders, contractors, and other interested persons on the adopted energy conservation requirements.

85 Acts, ch 147, §2; 88 Acts, ch 1134, §23; 2002 Acts, ch 1082, §1; 2002 Acts, ch 1162, §34; 2006 Acts, ch 1095, §1; 2008 Acts, ch 1126, §7, 33; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §33
Iowa Code § 218.68 — IA Code / Title VI / Chapter 218 / Section 218.68
Money deposited with treasurer of state.
Status: in_force

Moneys under section 218.67 shall be transmitted to the treasurer of state as soon after one year after the death of the intestate as practicable, and be credited to the support fund of the institution of which the intestate was a resident.

[S13, §2727-a72; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3355; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §218.68]83 Acts, ch 96, §159, 160; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §77
Iowa Code § 12C.28 — IA Code / Title I / Chapter 12C / Section 12C.28
Electronic reporting.
Status: in_force

Any notice, information, report, or other communication required by this chapter shall be deemed effective and in compliance with this chapter if sent or given electronically as provided in rules adopted pursuant to chapter 17A by the appropriate superintendent or the treasurer of state.

2002 Acts, ch 1096, §14, 17; 2010 Acts, ch 1028, §4, 14
Iowa Code § 490.721 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 490 / Section 490.721
Voting entitlement of shares.
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsections 2 and 4 or unless the articles of incorporation provide otherwise, each outstanding share, regardless of class or series, is entitled to one vote on each matter voted on at a shareholders’ meeting. Only shares are entitled to vote.

(2) Shares of a corporation are not entitled to vote if they are owned by or otherwise belong to the corporation directly, or indirectly through an entity of which a majority of the voting power is held directly or indirectly by the corporation or which is otherwise controlled by the corporation.

(3) Shares held by the corporation in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of any person are entitled to vote unless they are held for the benefit of, or otherwise belong to, the corporation directly, or indirectly through an entity of which a majority of the voting power is held directly or indirectly by the corporation or which is otherwise controlled by the corporation.

(4) Redeemable shares are not entitled to vote after delivery of written notice of redemption is effective and a sum sufficient to redeem the shares has been deposited with a bank, trust company, or other financial institution under an irrevocable obligation to pay the holders the redemption price on surrender of the shares.

(5) As used in this section, “voting power” means the current power to vote in the election of directors of a corporation or to elect, select, or appoint governors of another entity.

89 Acts, ch 288, §61; 2021 Acts, ch 165, §68, 230
Iowa Code § 322C.1 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.1
Administration.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be administered by the director of transportation. The state department of transportation may employ persons necessary for the administration of this chapter.

[C81, §322C.1]
Iowa Code § 488.1105 — IA Code / Title XII / Chapter 488 / Section 488.1105
Effect of conversion.
Status: in_force

(1) An organization that has been converted pursuant to this article is for all purposes the same entity that existed before the conversion.

(2) When a conversion takes effect, all of the following apply:

(2) (a) All property owned by the converting organization remains vested in the converted organization.

(2) (b) All debts, liabilities, and other obligations of the converting organization continue as obligations of the converted organization.

(2) (c) An action or proceeding pending by or against the converting organization may be continued as if the conversion had not occurred.

(2) (d) Except as prohibited by other law, all of the rights, privileges, immunities, powers, and purposes of the converting organization remain vested in the converted organization.

(2) (e) Except as otherwise provided in the plan of conversion, the terms and conditions of the plan of conversion take effect.

(2) (f) Except as otherwise agreed, the conversion does not dissolve a converting limited partnership for the purposes of article 8.

(3) A converted organization that is a foreign organization consents to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state to enforce any obligation owed by the converting limited partnership, if before the conversion the converting limited partnership was subject to suit in this state on the obligation. A converted organization that is a foreign organization and not authorized to transact business in this state appoints the secretary of state as its agent for service of process for purposes of enforcing an obligation under this subsection. Service on the secretary of state under this subsection is made in the same manner and with the same consequences as in section 488.117, subsections 3 and 4.

2004 Acts, ch 1021, §93, 118
Iowa Code § 351.13 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 351 / Section 351.13
Section 351.13
Status: repealed

Repealed by 94 Acts, ch 1173, §42.
Iowa Code § 633.480 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 633 / Section 633.480
Certificate to county recorder for tax purposes with administration.
Status: in_force

After discharge as provided in section 633.479, the personal representative shall deliver to the county recorder of the county in which the real estate is situated a certificate pertaining to each parcel of real estate described in the final report of the personal representative which has not been sold by the personal representative. The certificate shall include the name and complete mailing address, as shown on the final report, of the individual or entity in whose name each parcel of real estate is to be taxed. The county recorder shall deliver the certificate to the county auditor as provided in section 558.58.

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.480; 82 Acts, ch 1054, §2, ch 1118, §1]84 Acts, ch 1221, §7; 91 Acts, ch 116, §19; 2001 Acts, ch 45, §10; 2003 Acts, ch 151, §55
Iowa Code § 459B.104 — IA Code / Title XI / Chapter 459B / Section 459B.104
General authority — commission and department — purpose — compliance.
Status: in_force

(1) The environmental protection commission shall establish by rule adopted pursuant to chapter 17A, requirements relating to the construction, including expansion, or operation of dry bedded confinement feeding operations, including related dry bedded manure confinement feeding operation buildings and stockpiles.

(2) Any provision referring generally to compliance with the requirements of this chapter as applied to dry bedded confinement feeding operations also includes compliance with requirements in rules adopted by the environmental protection commission pursuant to this section, orders issued by the department as authorized under this chapter, and the terms and conditions applicable to manure management plans required under this chapter.

(3) The purpose of this chapter is to provide requirements relating to the construction, including the expansion, and operation of dry bedded confinement feeding operations, and the control of dry bedded manure which shall be construed to supplement applicable provisions of chapter 459. If there is a conflict between the provisions of this chapter and chapter 459, the provisions of this chapter shall prevail.

(4) Rules adopted to implement this chapter are not subject to section 17A.7, subsection 2 or 3.

2009 Acts, ch 155, §8, 18; 2024 Acts, ch 1169, §21
Iowa Code § 88B.9 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 88B / Section 88B.9
Section 88B.9
Status: repealed

Repealed by 96 Acts, ch 1074, §8.
Iowa Code § 508.26 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508 / Section 508.26
Failure to file copy.
Status: in_force

Should any company decline to file a copy of its form of policies or contracts, the commissioner of insurance shall suspend its authority to transact business within the state until such forms of policies or contracts have been so filed and approved.

[S13, §1783-c; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8669; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §508.26]
Iowa Code § 547.6 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 547 / Section 547.6
Section 547.6
Status: repealed

Repealed by 91 Acts, ch 4, §1.
Iowa Code § 89A.11 — IA Code / Title III / Chapter 89A / Section 89A.11
Nonconforming conveyances.
Status: in_force

The safety board, pursuant to rule, may grant exceptions and variances from the requirements of rules adopted for any conveyance. Exceptions or variations shall be reasonably related to the age of the conveyance, and may be conditioned upon a repair or modification of the conveyance deemed necessary by the safety board to assure reasonable safety. However, an exception or variance shall not be granted except to prevent undue hardship. Such conveyances shall be subject to orders issued pursuant to section 89A.10.

[C75, 77, 79, 81, §104.11; 81 Acts, ch 50, §1]C87, §89A.112004 Acts, ch 1107, §22, 30; 2007 Acts, ch 16, §10
Iowa Code § 50.10 — IA Code / Title II / Chapter 50 / Section 50.10
Record of ballots returned.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall enter on the record maintained as required by section 49.65 a notation of the number and character of the ballots returned from each precinct, and the time when and the person by whom they are returned.

[C97, §1141; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §849; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §50.10]
Iowa Code § 315.4A — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 315 / Section 315.4A
Restrictions on use.
Status: in_force

Moneys allocated pursuant to section 315.4, subsection 1, paragraph “b”, and section 315.4, subsection 2, shall not be used for debt service or to otherwise pay principal and interest on bonds, loans, or other indebtedness issued or incurred on or after February 25, 2015, including refunding, reissuance, or other refinancing of such indebtedness, or refunding, reissuance, or other refinancing of indebtedness issued or incurred prior to February 25, 2015, if the term for repayment of the indebtedness as financed or refinanced would exceed the useful life of the asset being constructed, reconstructed, improved, repaired, equipped, or maintained.

2015 Acts, ch 2, §2, 14
Iowa Code § 327C.36 — IA Code / Title VIII / Chapter 327C / Section 327C.36
Rights and remedies not exclusive.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall abridge any rights or remedies existing at common law or by statute, but shall be in addition to such remedies.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7904; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §474.45; C77, 79, 81, §327C.36]
Iowa Code § 279.11 — IA Code / Title VII / Chapter 279 / Section 279.11
Number of schools attendance terms classroom assignment.
Status: in_force

(1) The board of directors shall determine the number of schools to be taught, divide the corporation into such wards or other divisions for school purposes as may be proper, determine the particular school which each child shall attend, and designate the period each school shall be held beyond the time required by law.

(2) (a) A parent or guardian of siblings may request of a school principal that the siblings be placed in the same classroom or in separate classrooms if the siblings are in the same grade level academically for kindergarten through grade five. The school principal in consultation with the siblings’ classroom teachers for the prior school year, may recommend classroom placement to the parent or guardian. The school principal shall provide the placement requested by the parent or guardian, unless the school principal makes a classroom placement determination as provided under paragraph “b” or if the placement would require the school district to add an additional class at the siblings’ grade level. A request made by a parent or guardian under this paragraph must be submitted to the school principal at the time of registration for classes or, if the siblings are enrolled in the school district after the school year commences, within fourteen days after the siblings’ first day of attendance during the school year.

(2) (b) At the end of the initial grading period following the siblings’ placement in the same classroom in accordance with paragraph “a”, if the school principal, in consultation with the siblings’ classroom teacher and parent or guardian, determines that placement in the same classroom is disruptive to the class, the school principal may assign one or more of the siblings to a different classroom.

(2) (c) For purposes of this subsection, “disruptive to the class” includes classroom placement of the siblings where it is determined that a sibling’s behavior or actions are detrimental to other students’ academic achievement or substantially interferes with other students’ abilities to participate in or benefit from the services, activities, or privileges provided by the school.

(2) (d) A parent or guardian may appeal the assignment of siblings made by a school principal under this subsection to the board of directors of the school district.

[R60, §2023, 2037; C73, §1724, 1727; C97, §2773; S13, §2773; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4227; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §279.11]2019 Acts, ch 72, §1; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §41
Iowa Code § 543D.3 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 543D / Section 543D.3
Purposes.
Status: in_force

(1) The purpose of this chapter is to establish standards for real estate appraisals and a procedure for the mandatory certification of real estate appraisers performing appraisals for federally related transactions, the voluntary certification of real estate appraisers performing appraisals not related to federally related transactions, and the mandatory registration of associate real estate appraisers.

(2) A person who performs an appraisal, other than an appraisal review, for a federally related transaction as it relates to real estate located in this state must be a certified real estate appraiser under this chapter or a registered associate real estate appraiser acting under the direct supervision of a certified real estate appraiser if the services of a certified real estate appraiser are required by federal law or regulation.

(3) A person who is not a certified real estate appraiser under this chapter may appraise real estate for compensation if certification is not required by this chapter or by federal or state law, rule, or policy. Notwithstanding this subsection, in connection with the performance of an appraisal of real estate located in this state, the use of the title “certified real estate appraiser”, “associate real estate appraiser”, or any other like title, including a title that suggests an individual is certified under the laws of this or another state, shall only be used to refer to or by individuals who hold a certificate or registration under this chapter.

(4) An employee of the state department of transportation whose duties include appraisals of property pursuant to chapter 6B must be a certified real estate appraiser under this chapter or a registered associate real estate appraiser acting under the direct supervision of a certified real estate appraiser.

(5) A person who is not a certified real estate appraiser under this chapter but who is licensed under chapter 543B may be compensated in the course of business for providing an estimate of the probable selling price or leasing price of a particular parcel of real estate or interest in real estate as a comparative market analysis or a broker price opinion. Such a comparative market analysis or broker price opinion shall not be considered an appraisal for purposes of this chapter and shall not be prepared for any purpose in lieu of an appraisal when an appraisal is required by federal or state law.

89 Acts, ch 290, §3CS89, §117B.3C93, §543D.399 Acts, ch 171, §39, 42; 2007 Acts, ch 72, §1; 2021 Acts, ch 159, §4
Iowa Code § 667.1 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 667 / Section 667.1
Seizure.
Status: in_force

In an action brought against the owners of any boat or raft to recover any debt contracted by such owner, or by the master, agent, clerk, or consignee thereof, for supplies furnished, or for labor done in, about, or on such boat or raft, or for materials furnished in building, repairing, fitting out, furnishing, or equipping the same, or to recover for the nonperformance of any contract relative to the transportation of persons or property thereon, made by any of the persons aforementioned, or to recover damages for injuries to persons or property done by such boat or raft or the officers or crew thereof in connection with its business, a warrant may issue for the seizure of the same as herein provided.

[C51, §2116; R60, §3693, 3698, 3700; C73, §3432, 3445, 3447; C97, §4402; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12558; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §667.1]
Iowa Code § 335.33 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 335 / Section 335.33
Elder group homes.
Status: in_force

A county board of supervisors or county zoning commission shall consider an elder group home a family home, as defined in section 335.25, for purposes of zoning, in accordance with section 231B.4, and may establish limitations regarding the proximity of one proposed elder group home to another.

93 Acts, ch 72, §7; 2005 Acts, ch 62, §22
Iowa Code § 341A.6A — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 341A / Section 341A.6A
Veteran eligibility.
Status: in_force

If a veteran has been honorably discharged between forty-five days before and sixty days after an examination or test is administered under section 341A.6, the commission may allow the veteran to be subject to such examination or testing up to ninety days following the date that the original examination or testing was conducted and if appropriate shall add the veteran’s name and address to the eligibility list for a vacant position pursuant to section 341A.13.

2014 Acts, ch 1116, §57
Iowa Code § 331.507 — IA Code / Title IX / Chapter 331 / Section 331.507
Collection of money and fees.
Status: in_force

(1) The auditor may collect or receive money due the county except when otherwise provided by law.

(2) The auditor is entitled to collect the following fees:

(2) (a) For a transfer of property made in the transfer records, five dollars for each separate real estate transaction described in section 558.57, or transfer of title certified by the clerk of the district court. However, the fee shall not exceed fifty dollars for a transfer of property which is described in one instrument of transfer.

(2) (a) For the purposes of this paragraph, a parcel of real estate includes:

(2) (a) For real estate located outside of the corporate limits of a city, all contiguous land lying within a numbered section.

(2) (a) For real estate located within the corporate limits of a city, all contiguous land lying within a platted block or subdivision.

(2) (a) Within a numbered section, platted block, or subdivision, land separated only by a public street, alley, or highway remains contiguous.

(2) (b) For indexing a change of name for each parcel of real estate owned in the county, five dollars.

(3) Fees collected or received by the auditor shall be accounted for and paid into the county treasury as provided in section 331.902.

1.[C97, §473; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5149; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §333.9; S81, §331.507(1); 81 Acts, ch 117, §506]2a.[C73, §3797; C97, §478; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5155; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §333.15; S81, §331.507(2a – c); 81 Acts, ch 117, §506; 82 Acts, ch 1104, §53]b.[S13, §4471-i; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12656; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, §674.12; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §674.14; S81, §331.507(2d); 81 Acts, ch 117, §506]3.[S81, §331.507(3); 81 Acts, ch 117, §506]4.[C97, §480; S13, §550-c; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5246, 5247; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §342.2, 342.3; S81, §331.507(4); 81 Acts, ch 117, §506]84 Acts, ch 1198, §1; 85 Acts, ch 97, §1; 85 Acts, ch 159, §1; 94 Acts, ch 1025, §2; 94 Acts, ch 1173, §23; 95 Acts, ch 67, §28; 98 Acts, ch 1032, §8; 2004 Acts, ch 1144, §1
Iowa Code § 664A.6 — IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 664A / Section 664A.6
Mandatory arrest for violation of no-contact order — immunity for actions.
Status: in_force

(1) If a peace officer has probable cause to believe that a person has violated a no-contact order issued under this chapter, the peace officer shall take the person into custody and shall take the person without unnecessary delay before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in the judicial district in which the person was taken into custody.

(2) If the peace officer is investigating a domestic abuse assault pursuant to section 708.2A, the officer shall also comply with sections 236.11 and 236.12.

(3) A peace officer shall not be held civilly or criminally liable for acting pursuant to this section provided the peace officer acts in good faith and on reasonable grounds and the peace officer’s acts do not constitute a willful or wanton disregard for the rights or safety of another.

2006 Acts, ch 1101, §10; 2007 Acts, ch 180, §8
Iowa Code § 523H.2 — IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 523H / Section 523H.2
Applicability.
Status: in_force

This chapter applies to a new or existing franchise that is operated in the state of Iowa. For purposes of this chapter, the franchise is operated in this state only if the premises from which the franchise is operated is physically located in this state. For purposes of this chapter, a franchise including marketing rights in or to this state, is deemed to be operated in this state only if the franchisee’s principal business office is physically located in this state. This chapter does not apply to a franchise solely because an agreement relating to the franchise provides that the agreement is subject to or governed by the laws of this state. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to any existing or future contracts between Iowa franchisors and franchisees who operate franchises located out of state.

92 Acts, ch 1134, §2; 95 Acts, ch 117, §1