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IA Code § 575.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 575 - NONSTATUTORY LIENS|Section 575.1 - Nonstatutory liens.

575.1 Nonstatutory liens.   1. A person claiming a common law lien, an equitable servitude lien, or a lien of similar nature which is other than a statutory lien, shall first give notice to any legal and equitable owners and persons in possession of the real or personal property against which the lien is sought.   a. If the lien is filed by an owner of the real or personal property, notice shall first be given to any person with a lien or other interest in the property.   b. The notice shall be given pursuant to the Iowa rules of civil procedure.   2. Prior to the filing of the lien in any office of record in the county where the real or personal property is located, the following shall occur:   a. The clerk of the district court shall confirm that all notices required pursuant to subsection 1 have been given.   b. The district court in such county shall hold a hearing to determine the validity of the lien.   (1) Pendency of such a proceeding shall not be indexed under section 617.10 and shall not constitute lis pendens or constructive notice to third persons under sections 617.11 through 617.15.   (2) A bona fide purchaser takes title to the real or personal property free of any claims arising from such proceeding unless proper filing is made in the office of the county recorder as provided in this section.   (3) The person claiming the lien is required to prove the validity of the lien by a preponderance of the evidence.   (4) If the court determines the person claiming the lien has willfully and maliciously proceeded, a judgment may be entered against the person claiming the lien in favor of any resisting party for reasonable damages, including actual damages, costs, and reasonable attorney fees incurred by the resisting party.   3. A lien, as described in this section, shall not be filed in any office of record other than as provided in this section and if such lien is filed other than as provided in this section, the lien shall be null and void and of no force or effect.   4. If, after hearing, the district court enters an order determining the lien to be valid, the person claiming the lien shall file a certified copy of the order in the office of the county recorder where the real or personal property is located.   5. An appeal from the district court arising from such proceeding is by certiorari.  89 Acts, ch 163, §1; 99 Acts, ch 35, §1  Bond to release; chapter 584
IA Code § 576.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 576 - FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANT’S LIEN|Section 576.1 - Nature of lien.

576.1 Nature of lien.   Every forwarding and commission merchant shall have a lien upon all property of every kind in the merchant’s possession, for the transportation and storage thereof, for all lawful charges and services thereon or in connection therewith, and, if sold under the provisions of this chapter, for selling the same.  [R60, §1898, 1899, 1900 – 1902; C73, §2177 – 2179; C97, §3130, 3131; S13, §3131; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10341; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §576.1]  Bond to release, chapter 584
IA Code § 576.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 576 - FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANT’S LIEN|Section 576.2 - Enforcement of lien.

576.2 Enforcement of lien.   Said lien may be foreclosed in the manner provided in the uniform commercial code, section 554.7308.  [R60, §1898 – 1905; C73, §2177 – 2182; C97, §3130 – 3134; S13, §3131; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10342; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §576.2]  Attachment to enforce lien, §640.1
IA Code § 577.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 577 - ARTISAN’S LIEN|Section 577.2 - Enforcement of lien.

577.2 Enforcement of lien.   Said lien may be foreclosed in the manner provided in the uniform commercial code, section 554.7308.  [R60, §1898 – 1905; C73, §2177-2182; C97, §3130 – 3134; S13, §3131; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10344; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §577.2]  Attachment to enforce lien, §640.1
IA Code § 577.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 577 - ARTISAN’S LIEN|Section 577.3 - Possession of certain property to be surrendered upon notice from attorney general.

577.3 Possession of certain property to be surrendered upon notice from attorney general.   1. A supplier, as defined in section 537B.2, upon receipt of a written notice from the attorney general that the attorney general has reason to believe that the supplier has engaged in a deceptive act or practice pursuant to section 537B.6, subsections 2 through 12, in connection with a transaction in which the supplier is asserting a lien to personal property pursuant to this chapter, shall surrender possession of the property to the owner of the property. The supplier shall make the property available to the owner within one business day of receiving notice from the attorney general during the supplier’s usual business hours.   2. The attorney general shall serve the written notice pursuant to subsection 1 by certified mail and such notice shall be presumed to have been received by the supplier upon the earlier of the date of actual receipt, the date upon which the supplier refused initial delivery, or the date the supplier was notified was the last day to retrieve the delivery from the postal service.   3. The attorney general’s belief that the supplier has engaged in a deceptive act or practice pursuant to section 537B.6, subsections 2 through 12, the supplier’s surrendering possession of the motor vehicle to the owner pursuant to this section, and the attorney general’s service of notice on the supplier pursuant to this section shall not be admissible in any litigation between the supplier and the owner of the property subject to the lien unless the supplier fails to comply with the requirements of this section.   4. An otherwise valid lien under this chapter is not lost as a result of the supplier surrendering possession of the property pursuant to this section and an otherwise valid lien may be foreclosed pursuant to section 554.7308 within one year of the supplier surrendering possession under this section.   5. In addition to any other applicable remedy, the attorney general may seek relief against a supplier for a violation of this section to the same extent the attorney general may seek relief under section 714.16, subsection 6, for failure or refusal to obey a subpoena issued by the attorney general.  2010 Acts, ch 1008, §1, 2
IA Code § 578.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578 - COLD STORAGE LOCKER LIEN|Section 578.1 - Storage lien.

578.1 Storage lien.   Every lessor owning or operating a refrigerated locker plant or plants, shall have a lien upon all property of every kind in its possession for all reasonable charges and rents thereon and for the handling, keeping, and caring for the same.  [C39, §10344.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §578.1]  Bond to release, chapter 584
IA Code § 578.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578 - COLD STORAGE LOCKER LIEN|Section 578.2 - Enforcement of lien.

578.2 Enforcement of lien.   Said lien may be foreclosed in the manner provided in the uniform commercial code, section 554.7308.  [C39, §10344.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §578.2]  Attachment to enforce lien, §640.1
IA Code § 578A.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.1 - Short title.

578A.1 Short title.   This Act shall be known as the “Self-Service Storage Facilities Act”.  2019 Acts, ch 50, §1  Former §578A.1 repealed by  2019 Acts, ch 50, §18
IA Code § 578A.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.3 - Facility not residence.

578A.3 Facility not residence.   1. An operator shall not knowingly permit a leased space at a self-service storage facility to be used for residential purposes.   2. An occupant shall not use a leased space for residential purposes.  2019 Acts, ch 50, §3  Former §578A.3 repealed by  2019 Acts, ch 50, §18
IA Code § 578A.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.4 - Notice and consent for inspection and repair.

578A.4 Notice and consent for inspection and repair.   Unless otherwise provided in a rental agreement, an occupant, upon reasonable request from the operator, shall allow the operator to enter a leased space for the purpose of inspection or repair. If an emergency occurs, an operator may enter a leased space for inspection or repair without notice to or consent from the occupant.  2019 Acts, ch 50, §4  Former §578A.4 repealed by  2019 Acts, ch 50, §18
IA Code § 578A.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.5 - Lien — late fee — electronic communication permitted.

578A.5 Lien — late fee — electronic communication permitted.   1. The operator of a self-service storage facility and the operator’s heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns shall have a lien upon all of an occupant’s personal property located at the self-service storage facility for delinquent rent, late fees, labor, or other charges incurred pursuant to a rental agreement and for expenses incurred for preservation, sale, or disposition of the personal property. The lien established by this subsection shall have priority over all other liens and security interests except for those perfected prior to the time the personal property is brought to the self-service storage facility.   2. The lien described in subsection 1 attaches on the date on which personal property is brought to the self-service storage facility.   3. If the rental agreement specifies a limit on the value of personal property that the occupant may store in the leased space, such limit shall be deemed to be the maximum value of the personal property in the occupant’s leased space.   4. A rental agreement under this chapter may provide for a reasonable late fee for failure of the occupant to timely make payments for the leased space when due. A monthly late fee of twenty dollars or twenty percent of the monthly rental amount, whichever is greater, shall be reasonable and is not a penalty.   5. The operator and occupant may agree to use electronic mail to satisfy all notice requirements under this chapter. The parties, if consenting to use electronic mail for notice, must consent to use electronic mail for all notices. If the parties agree, the rental agreement shall contain a section outlining the rights and duties for each party regarding the use of electronic mail.  2019 Acts, ch 50, §5  Referred to in §578A.7  Former §578A.5 repealed by  2019 Acts, ch 50, §18
IA Code § 578A.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.6 - Right to deny access due to default.

578A.6 Right to deny access due to default.   If the occupant is in default, the operator shall have the right to deny the occupant access to the leased space at the self-service storage facility if such right is set forth in the rental agreement.  2019 Acts, ch 50, §6  Former §578A.6 repealed by  2019 Acts, ch 50, §18
IA Code § 578A.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.8 - Exclusive care, custody, and control of personal property vested in occupant.

578A.8 Exclusive care, custody, and control of personal property vested in occupant.   Unless the rental agreement specifically provides otherwise and until a lien sale under section 578A.7, the exclusive care, custody, and control of all personal property stored in a leased space remains vested in the occupant.  2019 Acts, ch 50, §8
IA Code § 578A.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.9 - Supplemental nature of chapter.

578A.9 Supplemental nature of chapter.   This chapter does not impair the powers of the parties to a rental agreement to create rights, duties, or obligations that do not arise from this chapter. This chapter does not impair or impact the rights of parties to create liens by special contract or agreement, nor does it affect or impair other liens arising at common law or in equity, or by a statute of this state. The rights provided to an operator by this chapter are in addition to all other rights provided by law to a creditor against a debtor.  2019 Acts, ch 50, §9
IA Code § 578A.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.10 - Disclosure of flood zone.

578A.10 Disclosure of flood zone.   The operator shall disclose in the rental agreement whether the self-service storage facility is located in a “special flood hazard area” as defined by the federal emergency management agency in  44 C.F.R. pt. 61, Appendix A(3)  .  2019 Acts, ch 50, §10
IA Code § 578A.11 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 578A - SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES|Section 578A.11 - Fire, flood, or other catastrophic event damage or destruction.

578A.11 Fire, flood, or other catastrophic event damage or destruction.   If the self-service storage facility is damaged or destroyed by a fire, flood, or other catastrophic event to the extent that the leased space is rendered unusable, the operator shall make a good faith effort to notify the occupant of the event and the occupant may terminate the rental agreement by giving the required notice in the rental agreement. If the occupant terminates the rental agreement under this section, the occupant shall remove all contents of the leased space as soon as is reasonably practicable. Any prepaid rent is due to the occupant upon removal of the occupant’s property from the leased space.  2019 Acts, ch 50, §11
IA Code § 579.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579 - LIENS FOR CARE OF STOCK AND STORAGE OF BOATS AND MOTOR VEHICLES|Section 579.1 - Nature of liens.

579.1 Nature of liens.   1. Livery and feed stable keepers, herders, feeders, or keepers of stock shall have a lien on all property coming into their hands, as such, for their charges and the expense of keeping, but such lien shall be subject to chapter 579A and all prior liens of record.   2. Places for the storage of motor vehicles, boats, and boat engines and boat motors shall have a lien on all property coming into their hands, as such, for their charges and the expense of keeping, but such lien shall be subject to all prior liens of record.  [C97, §3137; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10345; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §579.1]  95 Acts, ch 59, §1  Bond to release, chapter 584
IA Code § 579.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579 - LIENS FOR CARE OF STOCK AND STORAGE OF BOATS AND MOTOR VEHICLES|Section 579.2 - Satisfaction of lien by sale.

579.2 Satisfaction of lien by sale.   If such charges and expenses are not paid, the lienholder may sell said stock and property at public auction, after giving to the owner or claimant, if found within the county, ten days’ notice in writing of the time and place of such sale and also by posting written notices thereof in three public places in the township where said stock and property were kept or received.  [C97, §3137; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10346; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §579.2]  Attachment to enforce, §640.1
IA Code § 579.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579 - LIENS FOR CARE OF STOCK AND STORAGE OF BOATS AND MOTOR VEHICLES|Section 579.3 - Disposal of proceeds.

579.3 Disposal of proceeds.   Out of the proceeds of such sale the lienholder shall pay all of the charges and expenses of keeping said stock and property, together with the costs and expenses of said sale, and the balance shall be paid to the owner or claimant of the stock and property.  [C97, §3137; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10347; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §579.3]
IA Code § 579A.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579A - CUSTOM CATTLE FEEDLOT LIEN|Section 579A.1 - Definitions.

579A.1 Definitions.   As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:   1. “Cattle” means an animal classified as bovine, regardless of the age or sex of the animal.   2. “Custom cattle feedlot” means a feedlot where cattle owned by a person are provided feed and care by another person.   3. “Custom cattle feedlot operator” means the owner of a custom cattle feedlot or the owner’s personal representative.   4. “Feedlot” means a lot, yard, corral, building, or other area in which cattle are confined and fed and maintained for forty-five days or more in any twelve-month period.   5. “Lien” means a custom cattle feedlot lien created in section 579A.2.   6. “Personal representative” means a person who is authorized by the owner of a custom cattle feedlot to act on behalf of the owner, including by executing an agreement, managing a custom cattle feedlot, filing a financing statement to perfect a lien, and enforcing a lien under this chapter.   7. “Processor” means the same as defined in section 202B.102.  95 Acts, ch 59, §2; 99 Acts, ch 169, §7, 8, 22, 24; 2001 Acts, ch 25, §1, 2  Referred to in §579B.7
IA Code § 579A.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579A - CUSTOM CATTLE FEEDLOT LIEN|Section 579A.2 - Establishment of lien — priority.

579A.2 Establishment of lien — priority.   1. A custom cattle feedlot lien is created. The lien is an agricultural lien as provided in section 554.9302.   2. A custom cattle feedlot operator shall have a lien upon the cattle and the identifiable cash proceeds from the sale of the cattle for the amount of the contract price for the feed and care of the cattle at the custom cattle feedlot pursuant to a written or oral agreement by the custom cattle feedlot operator and the person who owns the cattle, which may be enforced as provided in section 579A.3. The custom cattle feedlot operator is a secured party and the owner of the cattle is a debtor for purposes of chapter 554, article 9.   3. A custom cattle feedlot lien becomes effective at the time the cattle arrive at the custom cattle feedlot. In order to perfect the lien, the custom cattle feedlot operator must file a financing statement in the office of the secretary of state as provided in section 554.9308 within twenty days after the cattle arrive at the custom cattle feedlot.   a. The financing statement shall substantially meet the requirements of section 554.9502, subsection 1, and include all applicable information described in section 554.9516.   b. The lien terminates one year after the cattle have left the custom cattle feedlot. The lien may be terminated by the custom cattle feedlot operator who files a termination statement as provided in chapter 554, article 9.   4. Filing a financing statement as provided in this section substantially satisfies all requirements for perfection of an agricultural lien as provided in chapter 554, article 9.   5. a. A custom cattle feedlot lien that is perfected under this section is superior to and shall have priority over a conflicting lien or security interest in the cattle, including a lien or security interest that was perfected prior to the perfection of the custom cattle feedlot lien.   b. Notwithstanding paragraph “a”, a custom cattle feedlot lien shall not be superior to a court-ordered lien provided in section 717.4 or a veterinarian’s lien created under chapter 581, if such lien is perfected as an agricultural lien as provided in chapter 554, article 9.   c. A custom cattle feedlot lien that is effective but not perfected under this section has priority as provided in section 554.9322.  95 Acts, ch 59, §3; 99 Acts, ch 169, §9 – 11, 22, 24; 2001 Acts, ch 25, §3; 2005 Acts, ch 136, §38; 2005 Acts, ch 179, §74; 2011 Acts, ch 81, §2  Referred to in §579A.1, 579A.3
IA Code § 579A.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579A - CUSTOM CATTLE FEEDLOT LIEN|Section 579A.3 - Enforcement.

579A.3 Enforcement.   While the cattle are located at the custom cattle feedlot, the custom cattle feedlot operator may enforce a lien created in section 579A.2 in the manner provided for the enforcement of an agricultural lien as provided in chapter 554, article 9, part 6. After the cattle have left the custom cattle feedlot, the custom cattle feedlot operator may enforce the lien by commencing an action at law for the amount of the lien against either of the following:   1. The holder of the identifiable cash proceeds from the sale of the cattle.   2. The processor who has purchased the cattle within three days after the cattle have left the custom cattle feedlot.  95 Acts, ch 59, §4; 2000 Acts, ch 1149, §180, 187; 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §93  Referred to in §579A.2
IA Code § 579A.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579A - CUSTOM CATTLE FEEDLOT LIEN|Section 579A.4 - Waivers unenforceable.

579A.4 Waivers unenforceable.   A waiver of a right created by this chapter, including but not limited to a waiver of the right to file a financing statement pursuant to this chapter, is void and unenforceable. This section does not affect other provisions of a contract, including a production contract or a related document, policy, or agreement which can be given effect without the voided provision.  99 Acts, ch 169, §12, 22, 24; 2001 Acts, ch 25, §4
IA Code § 579A.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579A - CUSTOM CATTLE FEEDLOT LIEN|Section 579A.5 - Alternate lien procedure.

579A.5 Alternate lien procedure.   A person who is a custom cattle feedlot operator may file a financing statement and enforce a lien as a contract producer under this chapter or chapter 579B, but not both.  99 Acts, ch 169, §13, 22, 24; 2001 Acts, ch 25, §5
IA Code § 579B.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XIV - PROPERTY|Chapter 579B - COMMODITY PRODUCTION CONTRACT LIEN|Section 579B.2 - Lien depends upon production contracts.

579B.2 Lien depends upon production contracts.   1. A lien established under section 579B.3 depends upon the execution of a production contract that provides for producing a commodity owned by a contractor by a contract producer at the contract producer’s contract operation.   2. A production contract is executed when it is signed or orally agreed to by each party to the contract or by a person authorized by a party to act on the party’s behalf, including the contract producer’s personal representative.   3. This chapter applies to any production contract that is in force on or after May 24, 1999, regardless of the date that the production contract is executed.  99 Acts, ch 169, §15, 22, 24  Referred to in §579B.1, 579B.3