§ 137C.1 Title
§ 137C.2 Definitions
§ 137C.6 Authority to enforce
§ 137C.7 License required
§ 137C.8 Application for license
§ 137C.9 License fees
§ 137C.10 Suspension or revocation of licenses
§ 137C.11 Biennial inspections
§ 137C.12 Inspection upon complaint
§ 137C.16 Plumbing
§ 137C.17 Toilet and lavatory facilities
§ 137C.18 Fire safety
§ 137C.23 Posting room rates
§ 137C.24 Rate increases
§ 137C.25 Right of hotel operator to deny services
§ 137C.25A Right to require financial guarantee
§ 137C.25B Restitution
§ 137C.25C Right to eject
§ 137C.25D Posting rules by owner or operator
§ 137C.25E Documentation and registration requirements
§ 137C.28 Penalty
§ 137C.29 Injunction
§ 137C.30 Duty of county attorney
§ 137C.31 Conflicts with state building code
§ 137C.35 Bed and breakfast homes and inns

Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 137C - Hotel Sanitation Code

  • Board: means the board of hearing aid specialists. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: means the Iowa department of public health. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • License: means a license issued by the state under this chapter to a hearing aid specialist. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" and the abbreviation "A. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Person: means a natural person. See Iowa Code 154A.1
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
  • State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Iowa Code 152E.3
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See Iowa Code 4.1