185.34 Not a state agency.
1. The association is not a state agency.
2. a. Except as provided in paragraph “b”, the board is not a state agency or a governmental entity as defined in section 8A.101, public employer as defined in section 20.3, or an authority or instrumentality of the state.
b. The board is deemed to be all of the following:
(1) A department for purposes of chapter 11.
(2) A public body for purposes of chapter 12C. Moneys deposited into the soybean checkoff account as established in section 185.26 shall be deemed to be public funds under chapter 12C.
(3) An agency for purposes of an appeal from its final decision under chapter 17A. A person who is aggrieved or adversely affected by the board’s final agency action is entitled to judicial review as provided in section 17A.19.
(4) A governmental body for purposes of chapter 21.
[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §185.34]
2005 Acts, ch 82, §25
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.