Iowa § 261K.3 - 261K.3 Civil action.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 261K.3 — 261K.3 Civil action., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 261K.3. 261K.3 Civil action.
A public institution of higher education that is negatively affected by adverse action taken against the institution by an accrediting agency in violation of section 261K.2 may bring a civil action against the accrediting agency in this state if authorized by the attorney general. The attorney general may bring the action on behalf of the institution. The institution or attorney general may obtain injunctive relief and liquidated damages in the amount of the federal financial aid received by the institution in the academic year preceding the violation, as well as court costs and reasonable attorney fees. 2025 Acts, ch 62, §8, 9 Referred to in §261K.2 NEW section Thu Dec 11 19:23:42 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 261K.3 (0, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 261K.3
What does Iowa Code § 261K.3 cover?
Section 261K.3 ("261K.3 Civil action.") 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.
How do I cite Iowa § 261K.3?
A common citation format is "Iowa Code § 261K.3" (Iowa). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Iowa law?
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How does Iowa § 261K.3 apply to my situation?
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