Iowa Code 502A.18 – Consent to service of process
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 502A.18
- person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
- 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
When a person, including a nonresident of this state, engages in conduct prohibited or made actionable by this chapter or any rule or order of the administrator, the conduct shall constitute the appointment of the administrator as the person’s attorney to receive service of any lawful process in a noncriminal proceeding against the person, a successor, or personal representative, which grows out of that conduct and which is brought under this chapter or any rule or order of the administrator with the same force and validity as if served personally.