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IA Code § 602.3102 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3102 - Terms of office.

602.3102 Terms of office.   Appointments shall be for three-year terms and each term shall commence on July 1 of the year in which the appointment is made. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the supreme court. Members shall serve a maximum of three terms or nine years, whichever is less.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4102, 10201
IA Code § 602.3103 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3103 - Public members.

602.3103 Public members.   The public members of the board may participate in administrative, clerical, or ministerial functions incident to giving the examination, but shall not determine the content of the examination or determine the correctness of the answers.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4103, 10201
IA Code § 602.3104 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3104 - Meetings.

602.3104 Meetings.   The board of examiners shall fix stated times for the examination of the candidates and shall hold at least one meeting each year at the seat of government. A majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4104, 10201
IA Code § 602.3105 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3105 - Applications.

602.3105 Applications.   Applications for certification shall be on forms prescribed and furnished by the board and the board shall not require that the application contain a photograph of the applicant. An applicant shall not be denied certification because of age, citizenship, sex, race, religion, marital status, or national origin although the application may require citizenship information. Character references may be required, but shall not be obtained from certified shorthand reporters.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4105, 10201; 89 Acts, ch 296, §80; 2015 Acts, ch 84, §1
IA Code § 602.3106 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3106 - Fees — appropriation.

602.3106 Fees — appropriation.   1. The supreme court shall set the fee for certification examinations. The fee shall be based on the annual cost of administering the examinations and upon the administrative costs of sustaining the board, which shall include but shall not be limited to the cost for per diem, expenses, and travel for board members, and office facilities, supplies, and equipment.   2. The fees collected are appropriated to the judicial branch and shall be used to offset the expenses of the board, including the costs of administering the examination.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4106, 10201; 93 Acts, ch 85, §3; 2013 Acts, ch 45, §1
IA Code § 602.3107 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3107 - Examinations.

602.3107 Examinations.   The board may administer as many examinations per year as necessary, but shall administer at least one examination per year. The scope of the examinations and the methods of procedure shall be prescribed by the board. A written examination may be conducted by representatives of the board. Examinations in theory shall be in writing and the identity of the person taking the examination shall be concealed until after the examination papers have been graded. For examinations in practice, the identity of the person taking the examination also shall be concealed as far as possible. Applicants who fail the examination once may take the examination at the next scheduled time. Thereafter, the applicant may be allowed to take the examination at the discretion of the board. An applicant who has failed the examination may request in writing information from the board concerning the examination grade and subject areas or questions which the applicant failed to answer correctly, and the board shall provide the information. However, if the board administers a uniform, standardized examination, the board is only required to provide the examination grade and other information concerning the applicant’s examination results that is available to the board.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4107, 10201
IA Code § 602.3108 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3108 - Certification.

602.3108 Certification.   The board may issue a certificate to a person of good moral character and fitness who makes application on a form prescribed and furnished by the board and who satisfies the education, experience, and examination requirements of this article and rules prescribed by the supreme court pursuant to this article. The board may consider the applicant’s past record of any felony conviction and the applicant’s past record of disciplinary action with respect to certification as a shorthand reporter in any jurisdiction. The board may deny certification if the board finds the applicant has committed any of the acts listed in section 602.3203 or has made a false statement of material fact on the application for certification.  2015 Acts, ch 84, §2
IA Code § 602.3201 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3201 - Requirement of certification — use of title.

602.3201 Requirement of certification — use of title.   A person shall not engage in the profession of shorthand reporting unless the person is certified pursuant to this chapter, or otherwise exempted pursuant to section 602.6603, subsection 4. Only a person who is certified by the board may assume the title of certified shorthand reporter, or use the abbreviation C.S.R., or any words, letters, or figures to indicate that the person is a certified shorthand reporter.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4201, 10201; 89 Acts, ch 296, §81
IA Code § 602.3202 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3202 - Transcript fee.

602.3202 Transcript fee.   Certified shorthand reporters are entitled to receive compensation for transcribing their official notes as set by rule of the supreme court, to be paid for in all cases by the party ordering the transcription.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4202, 10201  Referred to in §602.1502  Fees; see  R.App.P. 6.803(4), (5)
IA Code § 602.3203 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3203 - Revocation or suspension.

602.3203 Revocation or suspension.   A certification may be revoked or suspended if the person is guilty of any of the following acts or offenses:   1. Fraud in procuring a license.   2. Professional incompetency.   3. Knowingly making misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent representations in the practice of shorthand reporting, or engaging in unethical conduct or in a practice that is harmful or detrimental to the public. Proof of actual injury need not be established.   4. Habitual intoxication or addiction to the use of drugs.   5. Conviction of a felony. A copy of the record of conviction or plea of guilty is conclusive evidence.   6. Fraud in representations relating to skill or ability.   7. Use of untruthful or improbable statements in advertisements.   8. Noncompliance with section 602.3204.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4203, 10201; 89 Acts, ch 296, §82; 2015 Acts, ch 84, §3  Referred to in §272C.3, 272C.4, 602.3108, 602.3205
IA Code § 602.3204 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3204 - Transcript integrity.

602.3204 Transcript integrity.   A certified shorthand reporter taking a deposition, or any other person with whom the certified shorthand reporter has a principal-agent or employer-employee relationship, shall not enter into an agreement for reporting services that requires the certified shorthand reporter to relinquish control of an original deposition transcript and copies of the transcript before it is certified and delivered to the custodial attorney.  2015 Acts, ch 84, §4  Referred to in §602.3203
IA Code § 602.3205 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3205 - Audio recordings.

602.3205 Audio recordings.   1. Except as provided in subsection 2 or 3, a certified shorthand reporter’s audio recordings used solely for the purpose of providing a verbatim written transcript of a court proceeding or a proceeding conducted in anticipation of use in a court proceeding shall be considered the personal property and private work product of the certified shorthand reporter.   2. An audio recording of a certified shorthand reporter appointed under section 602.6603 shall be provided to the presiding judge or chief judge for an in camera review upon court order for good cause shown.   3. a. An audio recording of a certified shorthand reporter shall be provided to the board upon request by the board if a disciplinary proceeding is pending regarding the certified shorthand reporter who is a respondent under the provisions of section 602.3203 or the rules of the board of examiners of shorthand reporters,  Iowa court rules, ch. 46  .   b. The audio recordings provided to the board pursuant to this subsection shall be kept confidential by the board in a manner as provided in section 272C.6, subsection 4.  2015 Acts, ch 84, §5; 2015 Acts, ch 138, §47, 161, 162
IA Code § 602.3206 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3206 - Exempt status.

602.3206 Exempt status.   If a person’s certification as a shorthand reporter is placed in exempt status, the person may transcribe or certify a proceeding the person reported while certified as an active shorthand reporter. A person transcribing or certifying a proceeding pursuant to this section shall remain subject to the jurisdiction of the board of examiners of shorthand reporters.  2017 Acts, ch 133, §7
IA Code § 602.3301 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3301 - Misuse of confidential information — penalty.

602.3301 Misuse of confidential information — penalty.   1. A member of the board shall not disclose information relating to the following:   a. Criminal history or prior misconduct of the applicant.   b. The contents of the examination.   c. Examination results other than final scores except for information about the results of an examination which is given to the person who took the examination.   2. A member of the board who willfully communicates or seeks to communicate information referred to in subsection 1, or a person who willfully requests, obtains, or seeks to obtain information referred to in subsection 1, is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4301, 10201
IA Code § 602.3302 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.3302 - Violations punished.

602.3302 Violations punished.   A person who violates any provision of this article is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.  83 Acts, ch 186, §4302, 10201
IA Code § 602.4101 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4101 - Justices — quorum.

602.4101 Justices — quorum.   1. The supreme court consists of seven justices. A majority of the justices sitting constitutes a quorum, but fewer than three justices is not a quorum.   2. Justices of the supreme court shall be nominated and appointed and shall stand for retention in office as provided in chapter 46. Justices of the supreme court shall qualify for office as provided in chapter 63.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5101, 10201; 98 Acts, ch 1184, §1, 4
IA Code § 602.4102 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4102 - Jurisdiction.

602.4102 Jurisdiction.   1. The supreme court has appellate jurisdiction only in cases in chancery, and constitutes a court for the correction of errors at law. The jurisdiction of the supreme court is coextensive with the state.   2. A civil or criminal action or special proceeding filed with the supreme court for appeal or review may be transferred by the supreme court to the court of appeals by issuing an order of transfer. The jurisdiction of the supreme court in the matter ceases upon the filing of that order by the clerk of the supreme court. A matter which has been transferred to the court of appeals pursuant to order of the supreme court is not thereafter subject to the jurisdiction of the supreme court, except as provided in subsection 4.   3. The supreme court shall prescribe rules for the transfer of matters to the court of appeals. These rules may provide for the selective transfer of individual cases and may provide for the transfer of cases according to subject matter or other general criteria. A rule shall not provide for the transfer of a matter other than by an order of transfer under subsection 2.   4. A party to an appeal decided by the court of appeals may, as a matter of right, file an application with the supreme court for further review.   a. An application for further review in an appeal from a child in need of assistance or termination of parental rights proceeding shall not be granted by the supreme court unless filed within ten days following the filing of the decision of the court of appeals.   b. In all other cases, an application for further review shall not be granted by the supreme court unless the application was filed within twenty days following the filing of the decision of the court of appeals.   5. The court of appeals shall extend the time for filing of an application if the court of appeals determines that a failure to timely file an application was due to the failure of the clerk of the court of appeals to notify the prospective applicant of the filing of the decision.   6. The supreme court shall prescribe rules of appellate procedure which shall govern further review by the supreme court of decisions of the court of appeals. These rules shall contain, but need not be limited to, a specification of the grounds upon which further review may, in the discretion of the supreme court, be granted.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5102, 10201; 98 Acts, ch 1115, §7, 21; 2003 Acts, ch 25, §2; 2006 Acts, ch 1129, §5  Referred to in §602.5103, 602.5106
IA Code § 602.4103 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4103 - Chief justice.

602.4103 Chief justice.   1. At the first meeting in each odd-numbered year, the justices of the supreme court by majority vote shall designate one justice as chief justice, to serve for a two-year term. A vacancy in the office of chief justice shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term by majority vote of the justices of the supreme court, after any vacancy on the court has been filled.   2. If the chief justice desires to be relieved of the duties of chief justice while retaining the status of justice of the supreme court, the chief justice shall notify the governor and the other justices of the supreme court. The office of chief justice shall be deemed vacant, and shall be filled as provided in this section.   3. The chief justice is eligible for reselection.   4. The chief justice shall appoint one of the other justices to act during the absence or inability of the chief justice to act, and when so acting the appointee has all the rights, duties, and powers of the chief justice.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5103, 10201; 2019 Acts, ch 89, §61  Referred to in §602.1101, 602.4103A
IA Code § 602.4103A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4103A - Transition provisions.

602.4103A Transition provisions.   1. The term of the chief justice serving on July 1, 2019, shall expire on January 15, 2021, or upon the conclusion of the first meeting of the justices of the supreme court in January 2021, whichever occurs earlier.   2. If the office of chief justice becomes vacant prior to the expiration of the term in January 2021, the office shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term as provided for in section 602.4103.   3. This section is repealed July 1, 2021.  2019 Acts, ch 89, §62
IA Code § 602.4104 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4104 - Divisions — full court.

602.4104 Divisions — full court.   1. The supreme court may be divided into divisions of three or more justices in the manner it prescribes by rule. The divisions may hold open court separately and cases may be submitted to each division separately, in accordance with these rules.   2. The supreme court shall prescribe rules for the submission of a case or petition for rehearing whenever differences arise between members of divisions or whenever the chief justice orders or directs the submission of the question or petition for rehearing by the whole court.   3. The supreme court shall prescribe rules to provide for the submission of cases to the entire bench or to the separate divisions.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5104, 10201; 85 Acts, ch 197, §13
IA Code § 602.4105 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4105 - Time and place court meets.

602.4105 Time and place court meets.   The supreme court shall hold court at the seat of state government and elsewhere as the court orders, and at the times the court orders.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5105, 10201
IA Code § 602.4106 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4106 - Opinions — reports.

602.4106 Opinions — reports.   1. The decisions of the court on all questions passed upon by it, including motions and points of practice, shall be specifically stated, and shall be accompanied with an opinion upon those which are deemed of sufficient importance, together with any dissents, which dissents may be stated with or without an opinion. All decisions and opinions shall be in writing and filed with the clerk, except that rulings upon motions may be entered upon the announcement book.   2. The records and reports for each case shall show whether a decision was made by a full bench, and whether any, and if so which, of the judges dissented from the decision.   3. The supreme court may publish reports of its official opinions, or it may direct that publication of the opinions by a private publisher shall be considered the official reports.   4. If the decision, in the judgment of the court, is not of sufficient general importance to be published, it shall be so designated, in which case it shall not be included in the reports, and no case shall be reported except by order of the full bench.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5106, 10201  Referred to in §602.5111
IA Code § 602.4107 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4107 - Divided court.

602.4107 Divided court.   When the supreme court is equally divided in opinion, the judgment of the court below shall stand affirmed, but the decision of the supreme court is of no further force or authority. Opinions may be filed in these cases.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5107, 10201
IA Code § 602.4108 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4108 - Attendance of sheriff of Polk county.

602.4108 Attendance of sheriff of Polk county.   The court may require the attendance and services of the sheriff of Polk county at any time.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5108, 10201
IA Code § 602.4201 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4201 - Rules governing actions and proceedings.

602.4201 Rules governing actions and proceedings.   1. The supreme court may prescribe all rules of pleading, practice, evidence, and procedure, and the forms of process, writs, and notices, for all proceedings in all courts of this state, for the purposes of simplifying the proceedings and promoting the speedy determination of litigation upon its merits.   2. Rules of appellate procedure relating to appeals to and review by the supreme court, discretionary review by the courts of small claims actions, review by the supreme court by writ of certiorari to inferior courts, appeal to or review by the court of appeals of a matter transferred to that court by the supreme court, and further review by the supreme court of decisions of the court of appeals, shall be known as “Rules of Appellate Procedure”, and shall be published as provided in section 2B.5B.   3. The following rules are subject to section 602.4202:   a. Rules of civil procedure.   b. Rules of criminal procedure.   c. Rules of evidence.   d.  Rules of appellate procedure 6.101 through 6.105  ,  6.601 through 6.603  , and  6.907  .   e. Rules of probate procedure.   f. Juvenile procedure.   g. Involuntary hospitalization of mentally ill.   h. Involuntary commitment or treatment of persons with substance-related disorders.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5201, 10201; 92 Acts, ch 1163, §110; 98 Acts, ch 1115, §8, 21; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §165; 2011 Acts, ch 121, §60, 62; 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §83, 158; 2015 Acts, ch 29, §104  Referred to in §125.94, 229.40, 232.152, 602.4202, 633.18
IA Code § 602.4202 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES|Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH|Section 602.4202 - Rulemaking procedure.

602.4202 Rulemaking procedure.   1. The supreme court shall submit a rule or form prescribed by the supreme court under section 602.4201, subsection 3, or pursuant to any other rulemaking authority specifically made subject to this section to the legislative council and shall at the same time report the rule or form to the chairpersons and ranking members of the senate and house committees on judiciary. The legislative services agency shall make recommendations to the supreme court on the proper style and format of rules and forms required to be submitted to the legislative council under this subsection.   2. A rule or form submitted as required under subsection 1 takes effect sixty days after submission to the legislative council, or at a later date specified by the supreme court, unless the legislative council, within sixty days after submission and by a majority vote of its members, delays the effective date of the rule or form to a date as provided in subsection 3.   3. The effective date of a rule or form submitted during the period of time beginning February 15 and ending February 14 of the next calendar year may be delayed by the legislative council until May 1 of that next calendar year.   4. If the general assembly enacts a bill changing a rule or form, the general assembly’s enactment supersedes a conflicting provision in the rule or form as submitted by the supreme court.  83 Acts, ch 186, §5202, 10201; 85 Acts, ch 197, §14; 98 Acts, ch 1115, §9, 21; 2003 Acts, ch 35, §44, 49  Referred to in §2.42, 2A.4, 232.8, 602.1614, 602.4201, 813.4  Exception for electronic information system temporary rulemaking procedure, see §602.1614