Iowa § 157.4B - 157.4B Announcements to the public.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 157.4B — 157.4B Announcements to the public., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 157.4B. 157.4B Announcements to the public.
1. For purposes of this section, “announcement to the public” means the use of any print media, broadcast media, subscription internet site, internet site available to the public, or any other means to do any of the following: a. Advertise or market barbering or cosmetology services. b. Provide a site for clients to post reviews. c. Offer a virtual marketplace at which goods or services may be offered or clients may be solicited. 2. A person shall not do any of the following in an announcement to the public: a. Represent that another person is licensed under this chapter when the person knows, or has reason to know, that the other person is not licensed. b. Falsely represent the person’s self as licensed under this chapter. c. Offer, or imply the offer of, services that violate state law. 3. A person who violates subsection 2 commits a serious misdemeanor. 2021 Acts, ch 123, §4; 2023 Acts, ch 99, §26 Referred to in §710A.3 Wed Dec 10 23:08:18 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 157.4B (5, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Iowa Code § 157.4B cover?
Section 157.4B ("157.4B Announcements to the public.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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