Definitions.

As used in this subchapter unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Document” means a document for filing by the secretary as provided in the relevant filing statute as follows: a. Chapter 486A , including as provided in section 486A.105 , and as stated in section 486A.1202 or as otherwise described in sections 486A.1212 and 486A.1213 . b. Chapter 488 , including as provided in section 488.206 , and as stated in section 488.117A or as otherwise described in sections 488.116 , 488.202 , 488.210 , 488.306 , 488.810 , 488.904 , 488.906 , 488.907 , 488.1104 , and 488.1108 . c. Chapter 489 , including as provided in section 489.122A and as stated in section 489.122 or as otherwise described in section 489.210 . d. Chapter 490 , including as provided in section 490.120 , and as stated in section 490.122 . e. Chapter 491 , including as described in sections 491.5 , 491.13 , 491.15 , 491.20 , 491.23 , 491.25 , 491.27 , 491.28 , 491.107 , 491.111 , and 491.112 . f. Chapter 499 , including as provided in section 499.44 , and as stated in section 499.45 or as otherwise described in sections 499.4 , 499.5 , 499.41 , 499.42 , 499.43A , 499.43B , 499.47 , 499.49 , 499.54 , 499.67 , 499.69 , 499.73 , 499.73A , and 499.74 . g. Chapter 501 , including as provided in section 501.105 , and as otherwise described in sections 501.106 , 501.617 , 501.713 , 501.801 , 501.803 , 501.804 , and 501.813 . h. Chapter 501A , including as provided in section 501A.201A , and as stated in section 501A.205 or as otherwise described in sections 501A.231 , 501A.302 , 501A.1101 , and 501A.1104 . i. Chapter 504 , including as provided in section 504.111 , and as stated in section 504.113 or as described in sections 504.115 , 504.1508 , and 504.1521 . j. Chapter 524 , including as provided in section 524.303 . 2. “Extra filing service” means a preclearance filing service as provided in section 9.14 or expedited filing service as provided in section 9.15 . 3. “Preclearance filing service” or “service” means an advanced review by the secretary of the proposed filing of a document to determine the sufficiency of the actual filing of the document to meet all applicable statutory requirements as required in section 9.14 . 4. “Secretary” means the secretary of state. 2021 Acts, ch 165, §249 ; 2023 Acts, ch 152, §145, 161 ; 2025 Acts, ch 16, §1 Subsection 1, NEW paragraph j