As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
 1. “Livestock” means an animal belonging to the bovine, caprine, equine, ovine, or porcine species, ostriches, rheas, emus, poultry, or fish or shellfish.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 581.1A

  • 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
  • Veterinarian: means a person who practices veterinary medicine under a valid license or temporary permit as provided in chapter 169. See Iowa Code 581.1A
 2. “Veterinarian” means a person who practices veterinary medicine under a valid license or temporary permit as provided in chapter 169.
 3. “Veterinarian’s lien” or “lien” means a veterinarian‘s lien created under section 581.2A.