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United States — Iowa
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If a nuisance is proven in a criminal case before a court without equitable jurisdiction, the county attorney must promptly enforce this chapter’s provisions and penalties.
United States — Iowa
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Money collected under this chapter must be paid to the county treasurer, and certain sale proceeds must be used to pay action and abatement costs.
United States — Iowa
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The owner can get the property released only by appearing, paying costs, and filing a court-approved bond tied to abating the nuisance.
United States — Iowa
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If a permanent injunction is issued for a nuisance, the court must impose a $300 mulct tax on the building, the land, and the responsible person or owner/agent.
United States — Iowa
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The clerk must promptly certify the mulct tax return to the county auditor, who must enter it as a tax and keep the lien recorded until paid.
United States — Iowa
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The law’s tax-collection rules apply to collection of the mulct tax, as far as they are applicable.
United States — Iowa
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Defendants must be served with notice, and the court or judge may allow a temporary injunction without bond if a nuisance is alleged and proven to the court’s satisfaction.
United States — Iowa
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The treasurer of state must pay the remaining mulct tax and unused sale proceeds into the state general fund, but 10% of the total tax and sale proceeds goes to the state’s attorney at final judgment.
United States — Iowa
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If a nuisance has been found in district court, a three-hundred-dollar mulct tax must still be imposed on the persons served or appearing and on the property.
United States — Iowa
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The notice says the person listed on the county auditor’s books is presumed to be the owner for tax purposes, and unknown claimants in an affected property action may be joined and served by publication.
United States — Iowa
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Certain claimants may file an answer within 20 days after service and may get a court trial of their rights in the premises.
United States — Iowa
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If a temporary injunction is requested, the court may issue an ex parte restraining order that bars defendants and others from removing or interfering with certain property used in the alleged nuisance.
United States — Iowa
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A restraining order may be served by handing and leaving a copy with a person in charge or a resident, or by posting a copy in a conspicuous place on the main doors or entrances.
United States — Iowa
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The officer serving the restraining order must promptly file with the court an inventory of the personal property used in the nuisance.
United States — Iowa
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A posted order may not be mutilated or removed while it remains in force if the order states that doing so is contempt of court.
United States — Iowa
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This section defines key terms used in the chapter.
United States — Iowa
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A person may manufacture or distribute gambling devices for certain sales or uses, including out-of-state sales where possession is legal and in-state sales or uses allowed under chapters 99B or 99G.
United States — Iowa
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Intentional possession or willful keeping of a gambling device on licensed premises can trigger license revocation.
United States — Iowa
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Revocation proceedings are held before the issuing authority, which has power to revoke the license or licenses involved.
United States — Iowa
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Specified peace officers must immediately report gambling devices found at licensed premises to the licensing authority.