185.13 Powers and duties.
The board shall carry out its purposes as provided in section 185.11. The board shall administer this chapter, including by doing all of the following:
1. Employ and discharge assistants and professional counsel as necessary, prescribe their duties and powers, and fix their compensation.
2. Acquire and establish offices, issue negotiable instruments, incur expenses, and enter into any contracts or agreements necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
3. Adopt, rescind, and amend all proper and necessary rules for the exercise of its powers and duties.
4. Enter into arrangements for collection of the state assessment on soybeans marketed in this state.
5. Periodically review or evaluate each program conducted pursuant to this chapter to ensure that the program contributes to one of the purposes of the board.
6. Administer the soybean checkoff account as provided in section 185.26.
[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §185.13]
94 Acts, ch 1146, §22; 2005 Acts, ch 82, §13 – 15; 2009 Acts, ch 95, §1
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 185 - IOWA SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION
Section 185.1A - Recognition of Iowa soybean association.
Section 185.1B - Duties and objects of the association.
Section 185.2 - Petition for election.
Section 185.3 - Board established — elections.
Section 185.5 - Notice of election for directors.
Section 185.6 - Manner of election — tie votes.
Section 185.8 - Election administration — candidate nominations.
Section 185.9 - Vacancies — removal.
Section 185.10 - Ex officio members.
Section 185.11 - Purpose of board.
Section 185.13 - Powers and duties.
Section 185.14 - Compensation — meetings.
Section 185.15 - Term of promotional order.
Section 185.16 - Notice of referendum.
Section 185.17 - Contents of notice.
Section 185.20 - Producers only to vote.
Section 185.22 - Promotional order.
Section 185.23 - Deduction of assessment.
Section 185.24 - Termination of a promotional order.
Section 185.25 - Special referendum — producer petition.
Section 185.25A - Special referendum — request by the board.
Section 185.26 - Administration of moneys.
Section 185.27 - Refund of assessment.
Section 185.28 - Use of moneys — appropriation.
Section 185.29 - Remission of remaining moneys.
Section 185.32 - First purchaser information.
Section 185.34 - Not a state agency.
Section 185.35 - Political activity — influencing legislation prohibited.