Iowa Code
Chapter 303 - DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS
Section 303.89 - State poet laureate designated — nominating committee.

303.89 State poet laureate designated — nominating committee.
1. A state poet laureate nominating committee is created. At the request of the governor, the executive director of humanities Iowa and the executive director of the Iowa arts council shall each appoint three persons who reside in this state to a poet laureate nominating committee. At its initial meeting held at the call of the executive directors of humanities Iowa and the Iowa arts council, the state poet laureate nominating committee shall elect a chairperson and vice chairperson from among its members and adopt rules of procedure. The members of the state poet laureate nominating committee shall be invited to serve without compensation for their services. The nominating committee is charged with considering the diversity of the people and poetry of Iowa.
2. If more than one meeting is required, the state poet laureate nominating committee shall meet at the call of the chairperson or as determined by the nominating committee and select a list of three nominees, along with biographical and professional information and supporting representative material, who are residents of Iowa and who, based on their poetic accomplishments, deserve recognition as the state poet laureate. The list of nominees shall be transmitted to the governor. The governor may select the state poet laureate from the list of nominees for a two-year term of office. The state poet laureate is an honorary state office and the incumbent is entitled to no compensation as a result of the appointment.
99 Acts, ch 161, §1

Structure Iowa Code

Iowa Code

Title VII - EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS

Chapter 303 - DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS

Section 303.1 - Department of cultural affairs.

Section 303.1A - Director’s duties.

Section 303.2 - Division responsibilities.

Section 303.2A - Intradepartmental advisory council.

Section 303.3 - Cultural grant programs.

Section 303.3A - Arts and cultural conferences and caucuses.

Section 303.3B - Cultural and entertainment districts.

Section 303.3C - Iowa great places program.

Section 303.3D - Iowa great places program fund.

Section 303.3E - Culture, history, and arts teams program.

Section 303.4 - State historical society of Iowa — board of trustees.

Section 303.5 - Powers and duties of state historical society administrator.

Section 303.6 - Officers — meetings.

Section 303.7 - Membership in state historical society.

Section 303.8 - Powers and duties of board and department.

Section 303.9 - Funds received by department.

Section 303.9A - Iowa heritage fund.

Section 303.10 - Acceptance and use of money grants.

Section 303.11 - Gifts.

Section 303.12

Section 303.13

Section 303.14

Section 303.15

Section 303.16 - Historical resource development program — country school grants.

Section 303.17 - Iowa studies — findings — curriculum — committee.

Section 303.18 - Rural electric cooperatives and municipal utilities — historic properties — archeological site surveys.

Section 303.19 - American civil war sesquicentennial advisory committee.

Section 303.20 - Definitions.

Section 303.21 - Petition.

Section 303.22 - Action by department.

Section 303.23 - Referendum.

Section 303.24 - Notice.

Section 303.25 - Voting.

Section 303.26 - Commission.

Section 303.27 - Controls.

Section 303.28 - Interior.

Section 303.29 - Use of structures.

Section 303.30 - Procedures.

Section 303.31 - Action by commission.

Section 303.32 - Ordinary maintenance and repair.

Section 303.33 - Termination of district.

Section 303.34 - Areas of historical significance.

Section 303.41 - Eligibility and purpose.

Section 303.42 - Petition.

Section 303.43 - Jurisdiction — decisions — records.

Section 303.44 - Date and notice of hearing.

Section 303.45 - Hearing of petition and order.

Section 303.46 - Notice of election.

Section 303.47 - Election.

Section 303.48 - Expenses and costs of election.

Section 303.49 - Election of trustees — terms — vacancies.

Section 303.50 - Trustee’s bond.

Section 303.51 - Land use district to be a body corporate.

Section 303.52 - Board of trustees — powers and duties.

Section 303.52A - Inclusion or exclusion of land.

Section 303.53 - Changes and amendments.

Section 303.54 - Board of adjustment.

Section 303.55 - Membership — term — compensation.

Section 303.56 - Rules.

Section 303.57 - Appeals to board of adjustment.

Section 303.58 - Powers of board.

Section 303.59 - Powers on appeal.

Section 303.60 - Vote required.

Section 303.61 - Petition to court.

Section 303.62 - Review by court.

Section 303.63 - Trial to court.

Section 303.64 - Precedence.

Section 303.65 - Restraining order.

Section 303.66 - Taxes — power to levy — tax sales.

Section 303.67 - Records and disbursements.

Section 303.68 - Conflict with other regulations.

Section 303.75

Section 303.76

Section 303.77

Section 303.78

Section 303.79

Section 303.80

Section 303.81

Section 303.82

Section 303.83

Section 303.84

Section 303.85

Section 303.86 - Arts council.

Section 303.87 - Duties of council.

Section 303.88 - Administrator’s powers and authority.

Section 303.89 - State poet laureate designated — nominating committee.

Section 303.91

Section 303.92

Section 303.93

Section 303.94

Section 303.95 - Film office establishment and purpose.