135 chapters · 2,248 sections in this title.
Iowa Code § 21.1 Intent — declaration of policy.
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This chapter seeks to assure, through a requirement of open meetings of governmental bodies, that the basis and rationale of governmental decisions, as well as those decisions themselves, are easily accessible to the people. Ambiguity in the construction or application of this ch…
Iowa Code § 21.10 Information to be provided.
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The authority which appoints members of governmental bodies shall provide the members with information about this chapter and chapter 22 . The appropriate commissioner of elections shall provide that information to members of elected governmental bodies. 89 Acts, ch 73, §2
Iowa Code § 21.11 Applicability to nonprofit corporations.
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This chapter applies to nonprofit corporations which are defined as governmental bodies subject to section 21.2, subsection 1 , paragraph “f” , only when the meetings conducted by the nonprofit corporations relate to the conduct of pari-mutuel racing and wagering pursuant to chap…
Iowa Code § 21.12 Member education course required.
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1. A newly elected or appointed public official who is a member of a governmental body shall complete a course of training of not less than one and not more than two hours regarding the responsibilities of the governmental body and the governmental body’s members under this chapt…