Iowa § 203C.5 - 203C.5 Rules — documents and forms.

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§ 203C.5. 203C.5 Rules — documents and forms.

1. The department shall adopt rules as it deems necessary for the efficient administration of this chapter, and may designate an employee or officer of the department to act for the department in any details connected with administration, including the issuance of licenses and approval of deficiency bonds or irrevocable letters of credit in the name of the department, but not including matters requiring a public hearing or suspension or revocation of licenses. 2. a. The department may adopt rules specifying the form, content, and use of documents issued by a warehouse operator under this chapter including but not limited to scale weight tickets, warehouse receipts, settlement sheets, and daily position records. The department may adopt rules for both printed and electronic documents, including rules for the transmission, receipt, authentication, and archiving of electronically generated or stored documents. b. All scale weight ticket forms and warehouse receipt forms in the possession of a warehouse operator shall have been permanently and consecutively numbered at the time of printing. A warehouse operator shall maintain an accurate record of the numbers of these documents. The record shall include the disposition of each form, whether issued, destroyed, or otherwise disposed of. The department may by rule require this use of prenumbered forms and recording for documents other than scale weight tickets and warehouse receipts. [C24, 27, 31, §9721; C35, §9751-g3; C39, §9751.03; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §543.3; C79, 81, §543.5; 81 Acts, ch 180, §20] 86 Acts, ch 1152, §17 C93, §203C.5 2008 Acts, ch 1083, §10; 2023 Acts, ch 154, §9, 19 Referred to in §203C.6 Thu Dec 11 18:54:20 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 203C.5 (19, 0)

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Section 203C.5 ("203C.5 Rules — documents and forms.") 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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