Iowa § 85.1A - 85.1A Proprietors, limited liability company members, limited liability partners, and
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 85.1A — 85.1A Proprietors, limited liability company members, limited liability partners, and, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 85.1A. 85.1A Proprietors, limited liability company members, limited liability partners, and
partners. A proprietor, limited liability company member, limited liability partner, or partner who is actively engaged in the proprietor’s, limited liability company member’s, limited liability partner’s, or partner’s business on a substantially full-time basis may elect to be covered by the workers’ compensation law of this state by purchasing valid workers’ compensation insurance specifically including the proprietor, limited liability company member, limited liability partner, or partner. The election constitutes an assumption by the employer of workers’ compensation liability for the proprietor, limited liability company member, limited liability partner, or partner for the time period in which the insurance contract is in force. The proprietor, limited liability company member, limited liability partner, or partner shall accept compensation in the manner provided by the workers’ compensation law and the employer is relieved from any other liability for recovery of damages, or other compensation for injury. 86 Acts, ch 1074, §1; 96 Acts, ch 1059, §2; 2001 Acts, ch 87, §1 Referred to in §85.61, 87.22 Wed Dec 10 22:31:10 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 85.1A (21, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 85.1A
What does Iowa Code § 85.1A cover?
Section 85.1A ("85.1A Proprietors, limited liability company members, limited liability partners, and") 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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Is this the official text of Iowa law?
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