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2023 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
2023 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
2023 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Former §578A.3 repealed by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
2023 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Former §578A.4 repealed by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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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]
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 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
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 579B - COMMODITY PRODUCTION CONTRACT LIEN › Section 579B.3 - Establishment of lien.

579B.3 Establishment of lien.
1. A commodity production contract lien is created. The lien is an agricultural lien as provided in section 554.9302.
2. A contract producer who is a party to a production contract executed pursuant to section 579B.2 shall have a lien as provided in this section. The contract producer is a secured party and the contractor is a debtor for purposes of chapter 554, article 9. The amount of the lien shall be the amount owed to the contract producer pursuant to the terms of the production contract, which may be enforced as provided in section 579B.5.
3. If the production contract is for the production of livestock or raw milk, all of the following shall apply:
a. For livestock, the lien shall apply to all of the following:
(1) If the livestock is not sold or slaughtered by the contractor, the lien shall be on the livestock.
(2) If the livestock is sold by the contractor, the lien shall be on cash proceeds from the sale. For purposes of this paragraph, cash held by the contractor shall be deemed to be cash proceeds from the sale regardless of whether it is identifiable cash proceeds.
(3) If the livestock is slaughtered by the contractor, the lien shall be on any property of the contractor that may be subject to a security interest as provided in section 554.9109.
b. For raw milk, the lien shall apply to all of the following:
(1) If the raw milk is not sold or processed by the contractor, the lien shall be on the raw milk.
(2) If the raw milk is sold by the contractor, the lien shall be on cash proceeds from the sale. For purposes of this paragraph, cash held by the contractor shall be deemed to be cash proceeds from the sale regardless of whether it is identifiable cash proceeds.
(3) If the raw milk is processed by the contractor, the lien shall be on any property of the contractor that may be subject to a security interest as provided in section 554.9109.
4. If the production contract is for the production of crops, all of the following shall apply:
a. If the crop is not sold or processed by the contractor, the lien shall be on the crop.
b. If the crop is sold by the contractor, the lien shall be on cash proceeds from the sale. For purposes of this paragraph, cash held by the contractor shall be deemed to be cash proceeds from the sale regardless of whether it is identifiable cash proceeds.
c. If the crop is processed by the contractor, the lien shall be on any property of the contractor that may be subject to a security interest as provided in section 554.9109.
99 Acts, ch 169, §16, 22, 24; 2000 Acts, ch 1149, §181 – 183, 187; 2001 Acts, ch 25, §8 – 10; 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §95
Referred to in §579B.1, 579B.2, 579B.5
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 579B - COMMODITY PRODUCTION CONTRACT LIEN › Section 579B.5 - Enforcement.

579B.5 Enforcement.
Before a commodity leaves the authority of the contract producer as provided in section 579B.3, the contract producer may enforce a lien created in that section in the manner provided for the enforcement of an agricultural lien as provided in chapter 554, article 9, part 6. After the commodity is no longer under the authority of the contract producer, the contract producer may enforce the lien in the manner provided in chapter 554, article 9, part 6.
99 Acts, ch 169, §18, 22, 24; 2000 Acts, ch 1149, §184, 187
Referred to in §579B.3
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 579B - COMMODITY PRODUCTION CONTRACT LIEN › Section 579B.6 - Waivers unenforceable.

579B.6 Waivers unenforceable.
A waiver of a right created by this chapter, including but not limited to a waiver of the right to file a lien 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, §19, 22, 24
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 579B - COMMODITY PRODUCTION CONTRACT LIEN › Section 579B.7 - Alternate lien procedure.

579B.7 Alternate lien procedure.
A person who is a custom cattle feedlot operator as defined in section 579A.1 may file and enforce a lien as a contract producer under this chapter or chapter 579A, but not both.
99 Acts, ch 169, §20, 22, 24
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.1 - Nature of lien — forfeiture.

580.1 Nature of lien — forfeiture.
Except as provided in chapter 579A, the owner or keeper of any stallion, bull or jack kept for public service, or any person, firm, or association which invokes pregnancy of animals for the public by means of artificial insemination shall have a prior lien on the progeny of such stallion, bull, artificial insemination or jack, to secure the amount due such owner, artificial inseminator or keeper for the service resulting in such progeny, but no such lien shall obtain where the owner or keeper misrepresents the animal by a false or spurious pedigree, or fails to substantially comply with the laws of Iowa relating to such animals.
[S13, §2341-s; C24, 27, 31, §2967; C35, §10347-a1; C39, §10347.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.1]
95 Acts, ch 59, §5
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.2 - Period of lien — sale or removal.

580.2 Period of lien — sale or removal.
The lien herein provided for shall attach at the birth of such progeny and shall remain in force on such progeny for one year and shall not be lost by reason of any sale, exchange, or removal from the county of the animals subject to such lien.
[S13, §2341-t; C24, 27, 31, §2968; C35, §10347-a2; C39, §10347.02; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.2]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.3 - Sale or removal prohibited — penalty.

580.3 Sale or removal prohibited — penalty.
It shall be unlawful to sell, exchange, or remove permanently from the county any animal subject to the lien herein provided for, without the written consent of the holder of such lien, and any person violating this provision, shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor.
[C24, 27, 31, §2969; C35, §10347-a3; C39, §10347.03; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.3]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.4 - Affidavit of foreclosure.

580.4 Affidavit of foreclosure.
Liens may be enforced by the holder filing with the sheriff of the county in which the progeny is kept, an affidavit which shall, in addition to a demand for foreclosure, contain:
1. A description of the stallion, bull or jack, when used and of the dam and its progeny.
2. The time and terms of said service.
3. A statement of the amount due for said service.
[S13, §2341-u; C24, 27, 31, §2970; C35, §10347-a4; C39, §10347.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.4]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.5 - Possession and notice.

580.5 Possession and notice.
The sheriff shall, under said affidavit, take immediate possession of said progeny, and give written notice of the sale thereof, which notice shall contain:
1. A copy of the said affidavit.
2. The date and hour when, and the particular place at which, said property will be sold.
[S13, §2341-u; C24, 27, 31, §2971; C35, §10347-a5; C39, §10347.05; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.5]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.6 - Service of notice.

580.6 Service of notice.
Said notice shall be served as follows:
1. By posting a duplicate copy for ten days prior to the day of sale in three public places in the township in which the sale is to take place, and
2. If the owner of the progeny resides in the said county, by also serving a duplicate copy on the owner in the manner in which original notices are served, at least ten days prior to the day of sale.
[S13, §2341-u; C24, 27, 31, §2972; C35, §10347-a6; C39, §10347.06; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.6]
Manner of service,
R.C.P. 1.302 – 1.315
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.7 - Joinder of liens.

580.7 Joinder of liens.
A foreclosure may embrace liens on more than one progeny of the same stallion, bull, inseminator or jack when all of said progenies are owned by the same person. In such case there shall be separate sales until an amount is realized sufficient to pay all liens and costs.
[C24, 27, 31, §2973; C35, §10347-a7; C39, §10347.07; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.7]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.8 - Sale — application of proceeds.

580.8 Sale — application of proceeds.
If payment of the service fee, and costs, be not made prior to the time of sale, as fixed in such notice, the sheriff may sell property so held by the sheriff, or so much thereof as may be necessary, at public auction to the highest bidder, and the proceeds shall be applied, first, to the payment of the costs, and second, in payment of amount due for service fee. Any surplus arising from such sale shall be forthwith paid to the owner of the property sold.
[S13, §2341-u; C24, 27, 31, §2974; C35, §10347-a8; C39, §10347.08; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.8]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 580 - LIEN FOR SERVICES OF ANIMALS › Section 580.9 - Right of contest — injunction.

580.9 Right of contest — injunction.
The right of the owner or keeper to foreclose, as well as the amount claimed to be due, may be contested by anyone interested in so doing, and the proceeding may be transferred to the district court, for which purpose an injunction may issue, if necessary.
[S13, §2341-v; C24, 27, 31, §2975; C35, §10347-a9; C39, §10347.09; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §580.9]
Injunctions,
R.C.P. 1.1501 et seq.
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 581 - VETERINARIAN’S LIEN › Section 581.1A - Definitions.

581.1A Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “Livestock” means an animal belonging to the bovine, caprine, equine, ovine, or porcine species, ostriches, rheas, emus, poultry, or fish or shellfish.
2. “Veterinarian” means a person who practices veterinary medicine under a valid license or temporary permit as provided in chapter 169.
3. “Veterinarian’s lien” or “lien” means a veterinarian’s lien created under section 581.2A.
2003 Acts, ch 82, §15
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 581 - VETERINARIAN’S LIEN › Section 581.2 - Priority.

581.2 Priority.
Except as provided in this section, section 554.9322 shall govern the priority of a veterinarian’s lien that is effective or perfected as provided in section 581.3.
1. A veterinarian’s lien that is effective but not perfected under section 581.3 shall have priority as provided in section 554.9322.
2. a. A veterinarian’s lien that is perfected under section 581.3 shall have priority over any conflicting security interest or lien in livestock treated by a veterinarian, regardless of when such security interest or lien is perfected.
b. Notwithstanding paragraph “a”, a veterinarian’s lien shall not be superior to a court-ordered lien provided in section 717.4, if such lien is perfected as an agricultural lien.
[C35, §10347-f2; C39, §10347.11; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §581.2]
2003 Acts, ch 82, §16; 2011 Acts, ch 81, §4
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 581 - VETERINARIAN’S LIEN › Section 581.2A - Lien created.

581.2A Lien created.
A veterinarian shall have an agricultural lien as provided in section 554.9102 for the actual and reasonable value of treating livestock, including the cost of any product used and the actual and reasonable value of any professional service rendered by the veterinarian. The veterinarian is a secured party and the owner of the livestock is a debtor for purposes of chapter 554, article 9. The lien applies to the livestock treated by the veterinarian.
2003 Acts, ch 82, §17
Referred to in §581.1A
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 581 - VETERINARIAN’S LIEN › Section 581.3 - Perfecting the lien — filing requirements.

581.3 Perfecting the lien — filing requirements.
Except as provided in this section, a financing statement filed to perfect a veterinarian’s lien shall be governed by chapter 554, article 9, part 5, in the same manner as any other financing statement.
1. The lien becomes effective at the time that the veterinarian treats the livestock.
2. In order to perfect the lien, the veterinarian must file a financing statement in the office of the secretary of state as provided in section 554.9308 within sixty days after the day that the veterinarian treats the livestock. The financing statement shall meet the requirements of section 554.9502, subsection 1, and include all applicable information described in section 554.9516. Filing a financing statement as provided in this subsection satisfies all requirements for perfection of an agricultural lien as provided in chapter 554, article 9.
[C35, §10347-f3; C39, §10347.12; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §581.3]
2003 Acts, ch 82, §18
Referred to in §581.2
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 581 - VETERINARIAN’S LIEN › Section 581.4 - Enforcement.

581.4 Enforcement.
A veterinarian may enforce a veterinarian’s lien in the manner provided for agricultural liens pursuant to the uniform commercial code, chapter 554, article 9, part 6.
[C35, §10347-f4; C39, §10347.13; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §581.4]
2003 Acts, ch 82, §19
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 582 - HOSPITAL LIEN › Section 582.1 - Definitions.

582.1 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “Health plan” means an individual or group plan that provides, or pays the costs of, medical care as that term is defined in the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-191 and regulations promulgated thereunder.
2. “Hospital” means a public or private institution licensed pursuant to chapter 135B.
3. “Provider agreement” means a contract, understanding, or arrangement made by an association, corporation, county, municipal corporation, or other institution maintaining a hospital in the state, with any health plan or other entity for the provision or payment of health care services.
2007 Acts, ch 154, §1; 2011 Acts, ch 34, §132
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 582 - HOSPITAL LIEN › Section 582.2 - Written notice of lien.

582.2 Written notice of lien.
No such lien shall be effective, however, unless a written notice containing the name and address of the injured person, the date of the accident, the name and location of the hospital, and the name of the person or persons, firm or firms, corporation or corporations alleged to be liable to the injured party for the injuries received, shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the district court of the county in which such hospital is located, prior to the payment of any moneys to such injured person, the person’s attorneys or legal representative, as compensation for such injuries; nor unless the hospital shall also mail, postage prepaid, a copy of such notice with a statement of the date of filing thereof to the person or persons, firm or firms, corporation or corporations alleged to be liable to the injured party for the injuries sustained prior to the payment of any moneys to such injured person, the person’s attorneys or legal representative, as compensation for such injuries. Such hospital shall mail a copy of such notice to any insurance carrier which has insured such person, firm or corporation against such liability, if the name and address shall be known. Such hospital shall also mail a copy of such notice to the injured person or to the injured person’s attorney or legal representative, if known.
[C35, §10347-f6; C39, §10347.15; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §582.2]
2007 Acts, ch 154, §3
Referred to in §582.1A, 582.3
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 582 - HOSPITAL LIEN › Section 582.3 - Duration and enforcement of lien.

582.3 Duration and enforcement of lien.
1. Any person, firm, or corporation, including an insurance carrier, making any payment to such patient or to the patient’s attorneys or heirs or legal representatives as compensation for the injury sustained, after the filing and mailing of such notice without paying to such hospital the amount of its lien recoverable pursuant to section 582.1A from such person, firm, or corporation or so much thereof as can be satisfied out of the moneys due under any final judgment or compromise or settlement agreement, after paying the amount of any prior liens, shall, for a period of one year from the date of payment to such patient or the patient’s heirs, attorneys, or legal representatives, as aforesaid, be and remain liable to such hospital for the amount which such hospital was entitled to receive as aforesaid; any such association, corporation, or other institution maintaining such hospital may, within such period, enforce its lien by a suit at law against such person, firm, or corporation making any such payment.
2. Prior to payment by a person, firm, or corporation, including an insurance carrier, to a patient’s attorney, the patient’s attorney may notify the person, firm, or corporation that will be making the payment that the attorney agrees to assume responsibility for the satisfaction of some or all liens of which the person, firm, or attorney has received notice pursuant to section 582.2. Upon receipt of such notification by the patient’s attorney, such person, firm, or corporation shall provide the patient’s attorney with copies of any lien notice relating to a hospital lien for which the attorney has agreed to assume responsibility and such person, firm, or corporation shall not thereafter be responsible to any hospital encompassed by such notification. A patient’s attorney who so notifies a person, firm, or corporation and who receives a copy of any lien notice encompassed by such notification from the person, firm, or corporation shall pay such hospital the amount to which the hospital is entitled pursuant to section 582.1A from the amount received from the person, firm, or corporation. If there is a dispute concerning the amount owed to a hospital pursuant to section 582.1A, a patient’s attorney shall hold in trust the maximum amount to which the hospital may be entitled pursuant to section 582.1A and may disburse any other amounts to the patient, attorney, or other persons entitled to the funds. Any dispute concerning the amount owed to a hospital pursuant to section 582.1A shall be resolved by the court in which the patient filed an action to recover for the patient’s injury and the court shall retain jurisdiction of the case to resolve the amount of the lien after dismissal of the action. If no such action was commenced by the patient, a court in which such action could have been brought shall have jurisdiction to determine the amount owed to the hospital.
[C35, §10347-f7; C39, §10347.16; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §582.3]
2007 Acts, ch 154, §4
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 582 - HOSPITAL LIEN › Section 582.4 - Lien docket — fees.

582.4 Lien docket — fees.
Every clerk of the district court shall maintain a hospital lien docket in which, upon the filing of any lien claim under the provisions of this chapter, the clerk shall enter the name of the injured person, the date of the accident, and the name of the hospital or other institution making the claim. The clerk shall make a proper index of the same in the name of the injured person and the clerk shall collect a fee in the amount provided for in section 602.8105 for filing each lien claim.
[C35, §10347-f8; C39, §10347.17; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §582.4]
95 Acts, ch 91, §2; 2006 Acts, ch 1144, §6
Referred to in §602.8104
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 583 - HOTELKEEPER’S LIEN › Section 583.1 - Definitions.

583.1 Definitions.
For the purposes of this chapter:
1. “Baggage” shall include all property which is in any hotel belonging to or under the control of any guest.
2. “Guest” shall include boarder and patron, or any legal occupant of any hotel as herein defined.
3. “Hotel” shall include inn, rooming house, and eating house, or any structure where rooms or board are furnished, whether to permanent or transient occupants.
4. “Hotelkeeper” shall mean a person who owns or operates a hotel.
[C97, §3138; S13, §3138; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10348; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §583.1]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 583 - HOTELKEEPER’S LIEN › Section 583.2 - Nature of hotelkeeper’s lien.

583.2 Nature of hotelkeeper’s lien.
A hotelkeeper shall have a lien upon the baggage of any guest, which may be in that hotel, for:
1. The accommodations and keep of said guest.
2. The money paid for or advanced to said guest.
3. The extras and other things furnished said guest.
[C97, §3138; S13, §3138; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10349; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §583.2]
Bond to release, chapter 584
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 583 - HOTELKEEPER’S LIEN › Section 583.3 - Enforcement of claim by ordinary action.

583.3 Enforcement of claim by ordinary action.
The hotelkeeper may take and retain possession of all baggage and may enforce the claim by an ordinary action. Said baggage shall be subject to attachment and execution for the reasonable charges of the hotelkeeper against the guest, and for the costs of enforcing the lien thereon.
[C97, §3138; S13, §3138; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10350; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §583.3]
Attachment to enforce lien, §640.1
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 583 - HOTELKEEPER’S LIEN › Section 583.4 - Satisfaction of lien by sale.

583.4 Satisfaction of lien by sale.
If the hotelkeeper does not proceed by an ordinary action the hotelkeeper shall retain the baggage upon which the hotelkeeper has a lien for a period of ninety days, at the expiration of which time, if such lien is not satisfied, the hotelkeeper may sell such baggage at public auction after giving ten days’ notice of the time and place of sale in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the hotel is situated, and also by mailing a copy of such notice addressed to said guest at the place of residence registered by the guest in the register of the hotel.
[C97, §3138; S13, §3138; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10351; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §583.4]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 583 - HOTELKEEPER’S LIEN › Section 583.5 - Disposal of proceeds — statement.

583.5 Disposal of proceeds — statement.
From the proceeds of said sale the hotelkeeper shall satisfy the lien, the reasonable expense of storage, and the costs for enforcing the lien, and any remaining balance shall, on demand within six months, be paid to the guest, and if not demanded within said period of time, said balance shall be deposited by the hotelkeeper with the county treasurer of the county in which the hotel is situated, together with:
1. A statement of the hotelkeeper’s claim and the costs of enforcing same.
2. A copy of the published notice of sale.
3. A statement of the amounts received for the goods sold at said sale.
[C97, §3138; S13, §3138; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10352; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §583.5]
Referred to in §583.6
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 583 - HOTELKEEPER’S LIEN › Section 583.6 - Duty of county treasurer — right of guest.

583.6 Duty of county treasurer — right of guest.
The balance received by the county treasurer under section 583.5 shall be credited to the county, subject to a right of the guest, or the guest’s representative, to reclaim it at any time within three years from the date of deposit with the county treasurer.
[C97, §3138; S13, §3138; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10353; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §583.6]
83 Acts, ch 123, §193, 209
Referred to in §331.427, 331.552
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 584 - RELEASE OF LIENS BY BOND › Section 584.1 - Liens subject to release.

584.1 Liens subject to release.
An owner of personal property in this state who disputes, either the existence, on such property, of a common law or statutory lien, or the amount of any such lien, may release such lien, if any, and become entitled to the immediate possession of said property by filing a bond as hereinafter provided.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10354; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §584.1]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 584 - RELEASE OF LIENS BY BOND › Section 584.2 - Requirements of bond.

584.2 Requirements of bond.
Said bond shall be in an amount equal to twice the amount of the lien claimed, shall have one or more sureties, shall be approved by and filed with the clerk of the district court of the county where the property is being held under the claimed lien, and shall be conditioned to pay claimant any sum found to be due and also found to have been a lien on said property at the time the bond is filed.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10355; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §584.2]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 584 - RELEASE OF LIENS BY BOND › Section 584.3 - Effect of bond.

584.3 Effect of bond.
When said bond is filed and claimant is given written notice of such filing, the said lien, if any, shall stand released, and the owner shall be entitled to the immediate possession of said property.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10356; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §584.3]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 584 - RELEASE OF LIENS BY BOND › Section 584.4 - Action on bond.

584.4 Action on bond.
An action upon said bond shall be brought in the county where the owner of the property resides; when the said owner is a nonresident of this state, the action shall be brought in the county where the bond is filed.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10357; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §584.4]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 585 - PUBLICATION OF PROPOSED LEGALIZING ACTS › Section 585.1 - Publication prior to passage.

585.1 Publication prior to passage.
No bill which seeks to legalize the official proceedings of any board of supervisors, board of school directors, or city council, or which seeks to legalize any warrant or bond issued by any of said official bodies, shall be placed on passage in either house or senate until such bill as introduced shall have been published in full in some newspaper published within the territorial limits of the public corporation whose proceedings, warrants, or bonds are proposed to be legalized, nor until proof of such publication shall have been filed with the chief clerk of the house, and with the secretary of the senate, and a brief minute of such filing entered on the respective journals.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10358; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §585.1]
Additional requirements, §2.9
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 585 - PUBLICATION OF PROPOSED LEGALIZING ACTS › Section 585.2 - Place of publication in certain cases.

585.2 Place of publication in certain cases.
In case no newspaper is published within such territorial limits, the publication required by this chapter shall be made in one newspaper of general circulation published within the county.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10359; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §585.2]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 585 - PUBLICATION OF PROPOSED LEGALIZING ACTS › Section 585.3 - Caption of publication.

585.3 Caption of publication.
1. The publication required by this chapter shall be made under the following caption or heading, to wit:
Proposed bill for the legalization of the proceedings of (name of official body).
2. If the proposed bill be for the legalization of the bonds or warrants of the public corporation, the caption shall be modified accordingly.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10360; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §585.3]
2013 Acts, ch 30, §181
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 585 - PUBLICATION OF PROPOSED LEGALIZING ACTS › Section 585.4 - Cost of publication.

585.4 Cost of publication.
If the bill be introduced at the instance of the public body whose proceedings, bonds, or warrants are sought to be legalized, the cost of the aforesaid publication may be paid from the general fund of the public corporation.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10361; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §585.4]
Cost of printing, §2.9
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 585 - PUBLICATION OF PROPOSED LEGALIZING ACTS › Section 585.5 - Subsequent amendment — effect.

585.5 Subsequent amendment — effect.
The amendment of the proposed bill after its publication as aforesaid shall not affect its legality, provided the subject matter of the bill is not substantially changed.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10362; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §585.5]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 587 - JUDGMENTS AND DECREES LEGALIZED › Section 587.1 - Decrees against unknown claimants.

587.1 Decrees against unknown claimants.
All decrees of court obtained in actions against unknown defendants in which the notice was entitled in the initial or initials of the plaintiff instead of the plaintiff’s full given name are legalized, and the decrees have the same force and effect as if the notice had been entitled in the full name of the plaintiff as was provided for in section 3538, Code of 1897, and in section 3538 of the supplement to the Code of 1913.
[SS15, §3540-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10375; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §587.1]
85 Acts, ch 67, §52
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 587 - JUDGMENTS AND DECREES LEGALIZED › Section 587.2 - Certain publications of original notices.

587.2 Certain publications of original notices.
No action in which unknown persons were made parties defendant pursuant to the requirements of section 3538, supplemental supplement to the Code 1915, and in which notice of such action was given by publication between July 1, 1913, and July 1, 1915, for four consecutive weeks, the last publication being ten days prior to the first day of the term for which said action was brought as shown by proof on file in the office of the clerk of the court where said action was pending, shall be held ineffectual, void, or insufficient because the records fail to show that the court or judge approved said notice before publication or failed to endorse approval on said notice or failed to designate in which paper said notice should be published as required by section 3539, Code of 1897.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10376; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §587.2]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 587 - JUDGMENTS AND DECREES LEGALIZED › Section 587.3 - Original notices failing to name term.

587.3 Original notices failing to name term.
All judgments and decrees heretofore entered by default prior to July 4, 1963, in causes wherein the original notices set out the date when and the place where the court would convene are hereby declared legal and binding, notwithstanding the fact that said original notices fail to name the term at which defendant or defendants was or were required to appear. Nothing contained in this section shall affect pending litigation.
[C39, §10376.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §587.3]
2023 Iowa Code › Title XIV - PROPERTY › Chapter 587 - JUDGMENTS AND DECREES LEGALIZED › Section 587.4 - Decrees for sale of real estate by guardian.

587.4 Decrees for sale of real estate by guardian.
In all cases where decrees and orders of court have been obtained for the sale of real estate by a guardian prior to January 1, 1969, where the original notice shows that service of notice pertaining to the sale of such real estate was made on the minor or ward outside of the state of Iowa, such services of notices are hereby legalized. All decrees so obtained as aforesaid are hereby legalized and held to have the same force and effect as though the service of such original notice had been made on the minor or ward within the state of Iowa.
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10377; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §587.4]