Iowa Administrative Code

the grounds immediately after the fair unless authorized in writing by Iowa state fair board as per license agreement. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

by the license agreement according to the laws and rules of the state of Iowa, and without infringement upon the rights or privileges of others, and will not handle, advertise or sell any commodity or transact any business whatsoever, except that which has been expressly stipulat…

structure erected on the fairgrounds must have written consent of the fair board and a charge will be made to keep the area neat and clean between fairs.

mobility obstructive hazard. The chief electrician must approve all wiring in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Electrical service charges will be set by the Iowa state fair board and stated in the license agreement. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

device can be used unless the sound or amplification is confined to the area occupied by the licensee or otherwise approved by the fair board. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

comply with the rules of the state building code or fire marshal.

set by the Iowa state fair board. A delivery permit must be obtained from the space sales department.

origin, religion, age, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity and must further agree that their license agreement shall be terminated by the state fair board if a violation is found. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

rules or the terms and agreements of a space sales license agreement shall, at the election of the fair board, cause the whole amount of the license agreement to become due and be cause for revocation and forfeiture of all rights and privileges granted to the licensee, and in the…

agreement, but direct selling from exhibits is prohibited unless authorized in license agreement by the Iowa state fair board. 4.27(1) Parking in exhibit space. Parking of automobiles or trailers in exhibit space will not be permitted, except when they are being exhibited and are…

required to meet the necessary wants of those attending the grounds. 4.28(1) Clean stands. The concessionaire shall conduct business in a quiet and orderly manner, keep the area neat and clean, deposit all rubbish, garbage, tin cans, and paper in the receptacles placed or constru…

barking, loud recordings or demonstrations unless permission is given in writing by the fair board. These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code section 173.14. [Filed 6/19/81, Notice 4/15/81—published 7/8/81, effective 8/12/81] [Filed 3/30/84, Notice 2/15/84—published 4/25/84…

fair board reserves the right to refuse renewal. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

board may be assigned or otherwise disposed of without the written consent of the fair board. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

agreements, money paid and expulsion from the grounds, as the board may elect. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

the space which the licensee has leased any stand, show, amusement or exhibition of any character which does not meet with the approval of the fair board. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

and stipulated in the license agreement with the board when the license agreement is executed. Any payment made as a deposit or full payment for space shall be refundable until June 1 of the given year. After that time, no refunds shall be made. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective…

upon the fairgrounds whether the property be exempt or not, for the rent or privilege money to be paid under a space license agreement and for any damages sustained for any breach thereof. The Iowa state fair board shall have the right to attach the same without process of law, a…

amount of $1 million. “The state of Iowa, Iowa state fair authority, their officers, employees and agents” must be included on the certificate of insurance as additional insured which shall be provided to the fair board before the licensee can set up for operation on the fairgrou…

youth participants, leaders, staff and other fair personnel who will abide by the rules and will cooperate with the state fair management and youth inn supervisors. 4-H and FFA exhibitors staying overnight on the fairgrounds are to sleep in the youth inns unless the exhibitors ar…

[Filed 6/19/81, Notice 4/15/81—published 7/8/81, effective 8/12/81] [Filed 4/22/88, Notice 2/24/88—published 5/18/88, effective 6/30/88] [Filed 3/23/95, Notice 2/15/95—published 4/12/95, effective 5/17/95] [Filed ARC 0163C (Notice ARC 0049C, IAB 3/21/12), IAB 6/13/12, effective 7…

stage competitive exhibits and competitions that it deems are educational, enjoyable or possess social redeeming value for the participants and spectators. The composition of all competitive exhibits and competitions shall be determined by the fair board annually. All competitive…

charges on articles sent for exhibition or assume or pay any expense in their delivery to the grounds.

or articles after their arrival but will not be responsible for any loss or damage that may occur.

from leaving the grounds with stock or other articles that have been on exhibition, before the hour of release, without written permission of the superintendent of the department. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

fair board and published in premium book of current year, which will be forfeited if the protest is not sustained. No protest based upon the statement that a judge is incompetent will be considered.

judges while judging. Any disrespect shown judges will be cause for an apology, and will expel exhibitor from further competition, and no premiums will be paid to the exhibitor.

premium book. 6.15(1) Premiums in the open livestock departments will be paid at a time determined by the fair board and printed in the premium book. 6.15(2) Premiums in other departments will be paid as soon after the close of the fair as possible. 6.15(3) All warrants must be c…

responsible for their payments or delivery unless they are delivered to the secretary prior to the opening day of the fair. 6.16(1) Specials are limited to money prizes or articles of intrinsic value. 6.16(2) Special prizes will not be accepted for classes that do not conform to …

will be awarded. When more than one, all prizes will be awarded at the discretion of the judge. Where animals or articles are not worthy of first prize, judges may, at their discretion, award a prize or prizes of such grade as the animal or articles deserve. When there is competi…

entered by the artist, inventor, manufacturer or authorized agent.

competition/categories. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

board and printed in the premium list.

management of the fair will be permitted prior to the time set out in the premium books, providing the animal meets all the applicable regulations. All requests for substitution of this kind and the reasons therefor, together with name, date of birth and registry number of the an…

www.iowastatefair.org/competition/categories. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

examination by the chief of animal industry before exhibition, and to daily inspection during the fair. The office of the veterinary department at which place official health certifications must be presented and approved for all livestock exhibited, is located south of the cattle…

determined by the Iowa department of agriculture, division of animal industry, and published in the premium book.

and all alleyways clear and clean. All litter must be deposited in areas designated by the superintendent and assistants.

a.m. to 6 p.m. each day of the fair.

show ring with catalog number attached when class is called. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

recorded in the recognized book of record for its respective breed, and exhibitors must produce certificates of registry at the request of the superintendent in charge anytime during the fair.

required stall, pen and entry fees.

2, year of the fair. [ARC 0163C, IAB 6/13/12, effective 7/18/12]

in the premium list. The management shall return any entries received beyond the capacity of the facilities offered.

forage concession will be permitted within the grounds after opening day. Exhibitors will be permitted to bring into the grounds only a limited amount of feed, hay, or straw, and the management reserves the right to refuse admission of any which in their judgment is an excessive …

persons or property which may occur as a result of their participation in fair competition. These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code section 173.14. [Filed 6/19/81, Notice 4/15/81—published 7/8/81, effective 8/12/81] [Filed 8/11/86, Notice 6/18/86—published 8/27/86, effect…

determined by the fair board and printed in the premium list.