Iowa § 4.12 - 4.12 Acts or statutes are severable.
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§ 4.12. 4.12 Acts or statutes are severable.
If any provision of an Act or statute or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the Act or statute which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of the Act or statute are severable. [C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §4.12] Wed Dec 10 21:41:42 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 4.12 (18, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 4.12
What does Iowa Code § 4.12 cover?
Section 4.12 ("4.12 Acts or statutes are severable.") 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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