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Company law in United States — Iowa

Company formation, governance, directors, ownership, filings, and corporate obligations. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

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  Iowa Code § 489.1051 - Domestication authorized

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  A domestic LLC may domesticate into a foreign LLC, and a foreign LLC may domesticate into a domestic LLC, if the stated legal conditions are met.

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  Iowa Code § 489.903 - Foreign registration statement

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  A foreign limited liability company must file a foreign registration statement with the secretary of state and include specified information.

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  Iowa Code § 489.1115 - Merger

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  A professional limited liability company cannot merge except with another qualifying professional limited liability company or a professional corporation, and the surviving or new company must comply with this subchapter.

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  Iowa Code § 489.14608 - Application of section 489.14404 after merger

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  A creditor with a pre-merger right under section 489.14404 may enforce or assert that right after a merger, subject to the listed limits.

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  Iowa Code § 489.1117 - Foreign professional limited liability company

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  A foreign professional LLC may practice in Iowa only if it follows this subchapter and uses only licensed members, managers, employees, or agents; the secretary of state may also prescribe forms.

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  Iowa Code § 507.16 - Unlawful solicitation of business

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  An officer, manager, agent, or representative of an insurance company covered by this chapter must not solicit insurance applications or otherwise seek new business when they know the company’s certificate is suspended or revoked, the company is insolvent, or the company is operating unlawfully or without authorization

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  Iowa Code § 489.14108 - Rules for applying specified provisions of this chapter to specified provisions of this subchapter

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  This provision says certain protected-series entities and interests are treated as separate limited liability company concepts for specified sections, unless an exception applies.

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  Iowa Code § 523C.9 - Suspension or revocation of license

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  The commissioner may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew a service company’s license for listed grounds.

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  Iowa Code § 489.602 - Events causing dissociation

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  A person becomes dissociated as a member of an LLC when one of the listed events happens.

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  Iowa Code § 489.14305 - Right of person not associated member of protected series to information concerning protected series

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  Certain people connected to a protected series have a right to information about that protected series.

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  Iowa Code § 515.7 - Stock and mutual plan distinguished

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  A company may not be organized to operate on both stock and mutual plans.

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  Iowa Code § 489.405 - Limitations on distribution

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  A limited liability company must not make a distribution if it would be unable to pay debts as they come due or its assets would be too low after the distribution.

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  Iowa Code § 524.1802 - Limitation

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  This section limits certain acquisitions of depository institutions and their deposits when they would push controlled in-state deposits over 15% and bars some deposit transfers made just to meet that limit.

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  Iowa Code § 489.711 - Appeal from denial of reinstatement

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  If reinstatement of a dissolved limited liability company is denied, the secretary of state must send a written notice explaining why, and the company may appeal to district court within 30 days.

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  Iowa Code § 508B.13 - Prohibitions on certain offers to acquire shares

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  For a limited period around a conversion, most persons may not buy or offer to buy more than 5% of the reorganized company’s voting securities without approval.

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  Iowa Code § 489.14103 - Nature of protected series

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  A protected series is treated as a separate person from the company and several related persons or transferees, subject to listed cross-references.

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  Iowa Code § 489.112 - Permitted names

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  An LLC name must include required LLC words or abbreviations and be distinguishable from certain other names, with limited exceptions and filing steps.

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  Iowa Code § 438.3 - Statement required

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  Pipeline companies with lines in Iowa must file an annual verified statement with the department of revenue by April 1.

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  Iowa Code § 489.14201 - Protected series designation — amendment

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  An LLC may establish a protected series if all members agree, and it must file the required designation with the secretary of state.

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  Iowa Code § 489.902 - Registration to do business in this state

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  A foreign limited liability company must register before doing business in this state, and it cannot maintain a court proceeding here until registered.

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