Title II, ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES (Ch. 39 - 79)
45 chapters · 947 sections in this title.
Iowa Code § 66.10 Governor to direct filing.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.10 66.10 Governor to direct filing. The governor shall direct the attorney general to file a petition for removal against any public officer whenever the governor has reasonable grounds for such direction. The attorney general shall comply with such dir…
Iowa Code § 66.11 Duty of county attorney.
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Iowa Code § 66.12 Special prosecutor.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.12 66.12 Special prosecutor. When the proceeding is brought to remove the county attorney, the court may appoint an attorney to appear in behalf of the state and prosecute such proceedings. [S13, §1258-d; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1100; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62,…
Iowa Code § 66.13 Application for outside judge.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.13 66.13 Application for outside judge. At any time not less than five days prior to the time the accused is required to appear, a copy of the petition may be filed by either party in the office of the clerk of the supreme court, together with an applic…
Iowa Code § 66.14 Appointment of judge.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.14 66.14 Appointment of judge. It shall be the duty of the chief justice of the supreme court, upon the filing of said copy and application, or in the chief justice’s absence or inability to act, any justice thereof, to forthwith issue a written commiss…
Iowa Code § 66.15 Order by appointed judge.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.15 66.15 Order by appointed judge. Upon the receipt of a commission issued pursuant to section 66.14, the judge shall immediately make an order fixing a time and place of hearing in the county in which the petition is filed. The hearing date shall be no…
Iowa Code § 66.16 Filing order — effect.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.16 66.16 Filing order — effect. The order for hearing issued pursuant to section 66.15 shall be forwarded to the clerk of the district court of the county in which the hearing is to be had. The time and place for the hearing specified in the order shall…
Iowa Code § 66.17 Notice to accused.
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Iowa Code § 66.18 Nature of action — when triable.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.18 66.18 Nature of action — when triable. The proceeding shall be summary in its nature and shall be triable as an equitable action. [S13, §1258-g; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1106; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §66.18] Trial of equitable a…
Iowa Code § 66.19 Temporary officer.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.19 66.19 Temporary officer. Upon a suspension, the board or person authorized to fill a vacancy in the office shall temporarily fill the office by appointment. In case of a suspension of a sheriff, the district court may designate an acting sheriff unti…
Iowa Code § 66.1A Removal by court.
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Iowa Code § 66.2 Jurisdiction.
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Iowa Code § 66.20 Judgment of removal.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.20 66.20 Judgment of removal. Judgment of removal, if rendered, shall be entered of record, and the vacancy forthwith filled as provided by law. [S13, §1258-h; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1108; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §66.20] Vacancie…
Iowa Code § 66.21 Hearing on appeal.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.21 66.21 Hearing on appeal. In case of appeal, the supreme court shall fix the time of hearing and the filing of abstracts and arguments, and said cause shall be advanced and take precedence over all other causes upon the court calendar, and shall be he…
Iowa Code § 66.22 Effect of appeal.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.22 66.22 Effect of appeal. The taking of an appeal by the defendant and the filing of a supersedeas bond shall not operate to stay the proceedings of the district court, or restore said defendant to office pending such appeal. [S13, §1258-i; C24, 27, 31…
Iowa Code § 66.23 Effect of dismissal.
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Iowa Code § 66.24 Want of probable cause.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.24 66.24 Want of probable cause. If the action is instituted upon complaint of citizens, and it appears to the court that there was no reasonable cause for filing the complaint, such expense may be taxed as costs against the complaining parties. [S13, §…
Iowa Code § 66.26 Appointive state officers.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.26 66.26 Appointive state officers. Any appointive state officer may also be removed from office by a majority vote of the executive council for any of the following causes: 1. Habitual or willful neglect of duty. 2. Any disability preventing a proper d…
Iowa Code § 66.27 Subpoenas — contempt.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.27 66.27 Subpoenas — contempt. The executive council, in any investigation held by it, may issue subpoenas for witnesses and for the production of records, books, papers, and other evidence. If a witness, duly subpoenaed, refuses to appear, or refuses t…
Iowa Code § 66.28 Witness fees.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.28 66.28 Witness fees. Witnesses, if in the employ of the state, shall not be entitled to any witness fees, but shall receive the mileage allowed witnesses in the district court. Other witnesses shall receive the fees and mileage allowed witnesses in di…
Iowa Code § 66.29 City elective officers.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.29 66.29 City elective officers. Any city officer elected by the people may be removed from office, after hearing on written charges filed with the council of such city for any cause which would be ground for an equitable action for removal in the distr…
Iowa Code § 66.3 Who may file petition.
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Iowa Code § 66.30 Ordinance.
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Iowa Code § 66.31 County and city hospital trustees.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.31 66.31 County and city hospital trustees. A county or city hospital board of trustees may include in their bylaws a process for removal of a trustee for which there is cause that would be grounds for an equitable action for removal in the district cou…
Iowa Code § 66.4 Bond for costs.
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Iowa Code § 66.5 Petition — other pleading.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.5 66.5 Petition — other pleading. The petition shall be filed in the name of the state of Iowa. The accused shall be named as defendant, and the petition, unless filed by the attorney general, shall be verified. The petition shall state the charges agai…
Iowa Code § 66.6 Notice.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.6 66.6 Notice. Upon the filing of a petition, notice of such filing and of the time and place of hearing shall be served upon the accused in the manner required for the service of notice of the commencement of an ordinary action. Said time shall not be …
Iowa Code § 66.7 Suspension from office.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.7 66.7 Suspension from office. Upon presentation of the petition to the court, the court may suspend the accused from office, if in its judgment sufficient cause appear from the petition and affidavits which may be presented in support of the charges co…
Iowa Code § 66.8 Effect of suspension.
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1 REMOVAL FROM OFFICE, §66.8 66.8 Effect of suspension. In case of suspension, the order shall be served upon the officer in question and it shall be unlawful for the officer to exercise or attempt to exercise any of the functions of that office until such suspension is revoked. …
Iowa Code § 66.9 Salary pending charge.
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Iowa Code § 67.1 Commission to examine accounts.
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Iowa Code § 67.10 Governor to report to general assembly.
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Iowa Code § 67.11 Failure to impeach or convict.
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Iowa Code § 67.12 Compensation and expenses of commissioners.
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Iowa Code § 67.13 Reports revealing grounds of removal.
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1 SUSPENSION OF STATE OFFICERS, §67.13 67.13 Reports revealing grounds of removal. When any report as to the condition of a state office, other than the report of said commission, is made and filed under authority of law, and said report reveals grounds for the removal from offic…
Iowa Code § 67.2 Power of commission.
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1 SUSPENSION OF STATE OFFICERS, §67.2 67.2 Power of commission. Said commissioners while in session shall have power to issue subpoenas, to call any person to testify in reference to any fact connected with their investigation, and to require such persons to produce any paper or …
Iowa Code § 67.3 Refusal to obey subpoena — fees.
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1 SUSPENSION OF STATE OFFICERS, §67.3 67.3 Refusal to obey subpoena — fees. 1. If any witness, duly subpoenaed, refuses to obey the subpoena, or refuses to testify, the commission shall certify the fact to the district court of the county where the investigation is taking place. …
Iowa Code § 67.4 Nature of report.
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1 SUSPENSION OF STATE OFFICERS, §67.4 67.4 Nature of report. Such accountants shall make out a full, complete, and specific statement of the transactions of said officer with, for, or on behalf of the state, showing the true balances in each case, and report the same to the gover…
Iowa Code § 67.5 Duty of governor.
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Iowa Code § 67.6 Effect of order — penalty.
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1 SUSPENSION OF STATE OFFICERS, §67.6 67.6 Effect of order — penalty. It shall be unlawful for such officer, after the making of such order of suspension, to exercise or attempt to exercise any of the functions of the office until such suspension shall be revoked; and any attempt…
Iowa Code § 67.7 Salary pending charge.
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1 SUSPENSION OF STATE OFFICERS, §67.7 67.7 Salary pending charge. An order of the governor suspending an impeachable state officer from the exercise of the office shall, from the date of said order, automatically suspend the further payment to said officer of all official salary …
Iowa Code § 67.8 Temporary appointment.
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Iowa Code § 67.9 Governor to protect state.
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Iowa Code § 68.1 Impeachment defined.
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Iowa Code § 68.10 Powers of court.
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1 IMPEACHMENT, §68.10 68.10 Powers of court. The court of impeachment shall sit in the senate chamber, and have power: 1. To compel the attendance of its members as the senate may do when engaged in the ordinary business of legislation. 2. To establish rules necessary for the tri…
Iowa Code § 68.11 Record of proceedings — administering oaths.
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Iowa Code § 68.12 Process for witnesses.
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1 IMPEACHMENT, §68.12 68.12 Process for witnesses. The board of managers and counsel for the person impeached shall each be entitled to process for compelling the attendance of persons or the production of papers and records required in the trial of the impeachment. [C97, §5480; …
Iowa Code § 68.13 Punishment.
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1 IMPEACHMENT, §68.13 68.13 Punishment. When any person impeached is found guilty, judgment shall be rendered for removal from office and disqualification to hold any office of honor, trust, or profit under the state. [C97, §5481; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1143; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, …
Iowa Code § 68.14 Compensation — fees — payment.
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Iowa Code § 68.2 Specification of charges — majority must concur.
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1 IMPEACHMENT, §68.2 68.2 Specification of charges — majority must concur. An impeachment must specify the offenses charged as in an indictment. If more than one misdemeanor or malfeasance is charged, each shall be stated separately and distinctly. A majority of all the members o…