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Index of Iowa Laws – E
E911 Service
Enhanced 911 Systems | 34A.7
Joint purchasing by E911 service boards | 16.161
Surcharge | 34A.7
Easements
Generally | ch 564
Conservation | ch 457A
Utility, continuance of old | 388.8
Economic Development, see Development
Elections, see also Voting
Generally | chs 39, 39A, 43-53, 376
Absent voters | ch 53
Annexations | 48A.27
Ballot issues, persons observing voting | 49.104(6)
Candidate financial disclosure | ch 68A
Candidate vacancies filled | 44.11
Canvass of votes, time of | ch 50
Certificate of election | 50.29
City, generally | ch 376
Conduct of | ch 49
Contests (and recounts) | 376.10
County commissioner of elections, conducts city elections | 331.383
Election Misconduct & Penalties Act | 39A.1
Electors
Definition, generally | 39.3
Disqualification, felony or mental disability | Const. II, 5
Eligible & qualified defined | 39.3
Expenses in city election | 43.118
Franchise elections | 364.2
Leaves of absence for seeking elective office | ch 55
Nomination papers, clerk role | ch 376.4
Objection to nominations/eligibility of candidates | 44.4; 45.4
Out-of-State Campaign Committees | 68A.201A
Persons allowed at polling places | 49.104
Political activity limited for civil service workers | 400.29
Precincts | 49.3, .5, .8
Primaries | 376.6
Recounts | 50.48
Regular city, time of | 376.1
Run offs | 376.8(2), .9
Special charter cities, partisan nomination | 43.112
Special Election | 39.2
Street names or building numbers changed, notifying the election commissioner | 48A.27
Use of public money for political purposes | 68A.505
Withdrawal of candidacies | 44.9; .10; 45.4
Write in votes | 376.11
Elective Offices
Contact Information, Requirement to be provided | 70A.40
Filling vacancies | 372.13(2)
Qualifications for public office | 39.26; .27
Tenure | 69.12; 372.13(4)
Terms | 39.20; 376.1;376.2
Time & manner of qualifying | ch 63
Electricity
Gas & electric franchise fees | 384.3A
Generation, transmission & delivery taxes | 437A.4-.18; 476.6
Sales, services & use tax on sales to public | ch 423
Electric Transmission Lines
Determination of rates | 478.14
Right of way definition | 306.46
Electric Utilities, see Utilities
Emergency Management
Generally | ch 29C
Elected Office, employee ability to run for | 376.4
Statewide mutual aid compact | 29C.22
Disaster case management | 29C.20B
Emergency Medical Care
Generally | ch 147A
City districts | ch 357G
Emergency Vehicles
Approaching by other vehicles | 321.323A
Eminent Domain
Generally | chs 6A, 6B
Acquisition of property & land for
Housing projects | 403A.20
Urban renewal projects | 403.7
Water recreational areas | 461A.75
Condemnation of residential building – public purpose | 364.12A
Joint entities | 28F.11
Power conferred to cities | 6A.4(6)
Power extended to franchise holders | 364.2(4)(e)
Sale of property acquired by condemnation | 6B.59
Utility board power | 388.4(2)
Employees, see also Civil Service, Personnel, Workers’ Compensation
Access to personnel files | 91B.1
Americans with Disabilities Act | federal legislation
Appointed by the council | 372.13
Bonds, surety | chs 64, 65, 636
Bribery | 722.1
Charitable Deductions from Payroll | 70A.15A
Child labor | ch 92
Confidential employee records | 22.7
Deductions permitted or prohibited | 91A.5
Direct Deposit Requirements | 91A.3, .6
Discrimination against witnesses prohibited | 915.23
Employment records | 91A.6
Fair Labor Standards Act | federal legislation
Family & Medical Leave Act | federal legislation
Group insurance | 509.1
Immunity for employers providing information about employees | 91B.2
Injury reports | 86.11
Interchanges with other governments | ch 28D
Iowa Occupational Safety & Health Act | ch 88
Jury duty | 607A.45
Leave of absence | ch 55
Military leave | 29A.28
Occupational hearing loss ch 85B
Personnel file copy fees | 91B.1(3)
Posting job openings | 35C.1
Removal | 372.15; 400.18-.27
Retirement
Generally, see Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS)
Fire & police | chs 410, 411
Salaries | 372.13 (4) & (8)
Social security | ch 97C
Tort liability | ch 670
Unemployment compensation ch 96
Utilities, retirement | ch 412
Veterans receive Veterans Day off | 91A.5A
Wage discrimination, prohibit | 216.6A, 216.15
Wages, rights & obligations | ch 91A
Employment, see also Employees
Generation Iowa Commission | 15.411
Nepotism prohibited | ch 71
Posting requirements | 35C.1(3)
Preferences for veterans | ch 35C, 400.10
Wage discrimination, prohibit | 216.6A, 216.15
Encumbrances
Accounting for | 24.34
Annual report | 384.22
Permitted | 24.34
Energy
City Designation Program | 473.41
Conservation & efficiency | ch 473
Fuel allocation during emergencies | 473.8
Lighting, traffic lights | 364.23; .24
Limitation on use by cities during emergencies | 473.8(1)
Small Wind Innovation Zone | 476.48
Enhance Iowa
Generally | 15F
Engineers
Civil service law exception | 400.6
Defined | 384.37(5)
Engineering documents defined | 542B.2
Special assessments | ch 384, div. IV
Use of registered engineers required of cities | 542B.16
“English Only” Law
Generally | 1.18
Enterprise Zones, see High Quality Jobs Program
Enterprises
Accounting for | 384.85; 388.5
Defined, named | 384.24(2)
Setting rates for | 384.84(1)
Transfers of surpluses | 384.89
Unpaid rates & charges | 384.84
Utility | ch 388
Equipment
Maintenance equipment
Exception to size, weight, load, permit requirements | 321.453
Use in state parks, etc. within city limits | 461A.58
Erosion, see Soil Erosion & Conservation
Escheats
Abandoned property | 556.11-.13
Unclaimed utility deposits, etc | 556.4
Essential Corporate Purpose
Defined for bonding | 384.24(3)
Ethics, see also Bribery, Conflicts of Interest,
Corruption, & Gifts generally | ch 68B; 362.5; ch 722
Complaints & investigations | ch 68B, div. III
Conflicts of interest | 362.6
Void contracts | 362.5; 362.6
Executive Session, see Closed Meetings
Explosives
Generally | chs 101, 101A
Nuisances | ch 657
Ordinances | 101.6; 101A.13
Regulations | 364.16