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Iowa Code § 428A.2 Exceptions.
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The tax imposed by this chapter shall not apply to: 1. Any executory contract for the sale of land under which the vendee is entitled to or does take possession thereof, or any assignment or cancellation thereof. 2. Any instrument of mortgage, assignment, extension, partial relea…
Iowa Code § 428A.3 Who liable for tax.
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Any person, firm or corporation who grants, assigns, transfers, or conveys any land, tenement, or realty by a deed, writing, or instrument subject to the tax imposed by this chapter shall be liable for such tax but no public official shall be liable for a tax with respect to any …
Iowa Code § 428A.4 Recording refused.
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1. The county recorder shall refuse to record any deed, instrument, or writing, taxable under section 428A.1 for which payment of the tax determined on the full amount of the consideration in the transaction has not been paid. However, if the deed, instrument, or writing, is exem…
Iowa Code § 428A.5 Documentation of payment.
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The amount of tax imposed by this chapter shall be paid to the county recorder in the county where the real property is located and the amount received shall appear on the face of the document or instrument. The method of documentation of a transfer tax shall be approved by the d…