1. a. A cooperative association which is a party to a contract for the care and feeding of swine in compliance with section 9H.2 prior to May 9, 2003, and which is in violation of section 9H.2, as amended by 2003 Iowa Acts, ch. 115, shall have until June 30, 2007, to comply with section 9H.2, as amended by 2003 Iowa Acts, ch. 115.

 b. Notwithstanding any provision of this section, a cooperative association shall not take an action on or after May 9, 2003, that would be in violation of section 9H.2, as amended by 2003 Iowa Acts, ch. 115.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 202B.202

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Cooperative association: means the same as defined in section 10. See Iowa Code 202B.102
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Person: means an individual, business association, government or governmental subdivision or agency, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 202B.102
  • Processor: means a person who alone or in conjunction with others directly or indirectly controls the manufacturing, processing, or preparation for sale of beef or pork products, including the slaughtering of cattle or swine or the manufacturing or preparation of carcasses or goods originating from the carcasses, if the beef or pork products have a total annual wholesale value of eighty million dollars or more for the person's tax year. See Iowa Code 202B.102
 2. A processor that was in compliance with section 9H.2, Code 2001, prior to January 1, 2002, and which is in violation of section 9H.2, as amended by 2002 Iowa Acts, ch. 1095, shall have until June 30, 2006, to comply with section 9H.2, as amended by 2002 Iowa Acts, ch. 1095.
 3. Notwithstanding any provision of this section, a processor shall not take an action on or after January 1, 2002, that would be in violation of section 9H.2, as amended by 2002 Iowa Acts, ch. 1095.
 4. The two-year period that a person who holds an executive position in a processor or owes a processor a fiduciary duty and thus is deemed to be a processor as provided in section 202B.102, subsection 10, paragraph “b”, shall not apply if the person held the position or owed the duty on January 1, 2002, and relinquishes the position or duty on or before June 30, 2006.