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Terms Used In Iowa Code 512A.8

  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
512A.8 Violation.
Except as otherwise provided by law, it shall be unlawful for any person or corporation to
operate a benevolent association in this state except as provided for in this chapter. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §512A.8]
2004 Acts, ch 1110, §33