The board shall carry out its purposes as provided in section 185.11. The board shall administer this chapter, including by doing all of the following:
 1. Employ and discharge assistants and professional counsel as necessary, prescribe their duties and powers, and fix their compensation.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 185.13

  • assessment: means an excise tax on each bushel of soybeans marketed in this state which is imposed pursuant to a promotional order as provided in this chapter. See Iowa Code 185.1
  • Board: means the Iowa soybean association board of directors established by this chapter. See Iowa Code 185.1
  • Board: means the Iowa grain indemnity fund board created in section 203D. See Iowa Code 203D.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
  • Marketed in this state: refers to a sale of soybeans to a first purchaser who is a resident of or doing business in this state where actual delivery of the soybeans occurs in this state. See Iowa Code 185.1
  • Soybeans: means and includes all kinds of varieties of soybeans marketed or sold as soybeans by the producer. See Iowa Code 185.1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. Acquire and establish offices, issue negotiable instruments, incur expenses, and enter into any contracts or agreements necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
 3. Adopt, rescind, and amend all proper and necessary rules for the exercise of its powers and duties.
 4. Enter into arrangements for collection of the state assessment on soybeans marketed in this state.
 5. Periodically review or evaluate each program conducted pursuant to this chapter to ensure that the program contributes to one of the purposes of the board.
 6. Administer the soybean checkoff account as provided in section 185.26.
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