The office of secretary of state shall report annually on or before December 31 to the governor on the operation of the filing office. The report must contain a statement of the extent to which:
 1. the filing-office rules are not in harmony with the rules of filing offices in other jurisdictions that enact substantially this part and the reasons for these variations; and

Terms Used In Iowa Code 554.9527

  • 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. the filing-office rules are not in harmony with the most recent version of the Model Rules promulgated by the international association of corporate administrators, or any successor organization, and the reasons for these variations.