Iowa § 74.2 - 74.2 Endorsement and interest.
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§ 74.2. 74.2 Endorsement and interest.
1. If a warrant other than an anticipatory warrant is presented for payment, and is not paid for want of funds, or is only partially paid, the treasurer shall endorse the fact on the warrant, with the date of presentation, and sign the endorsement. After the date of presentation, the warrant or the balance due on the warrant shall bear interest at the rate specified in section 74A.2. 2. An anticipatory warrant issued under the authority of section 74.1, subsection 1, shall bear interest at a rate determined by the issuing governmental body, but not exceeding that permitted by chapter 74A. [C51, §65, 153; R60, §86, 361; C73, §78, 328, 1748; C97, §104, 483, 660, 2768; S13, §104, 483; C24, 27, 31, §135, 4318, 5160, 5645, 7496; C35, §1171-f2; C39, §1171.12; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §74.2] 2021 Acts, ch 80, §27 Referred to in §331.554 Wed Dec 10 22:28:58 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 74.2 (17, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 74.2 ("74.2 Endorsement and interest.") 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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