421.20 Actions.
1. The director of revenue may bring actions of mandamus or injunction or any other proper actions in the district court to compel the performance of any order made by the director or to require any board or any other officer or person to perform any duty required by this chapter. The director shall commence an action only in the district court in the county in which the defendant or defendants in the action perform their official duties.
2. Upon the filing of an action in the county required by this section the director may move to change the action to another county, and the motion shall be granted upon a showing of good cause. As used in this section, “good cause” shall mean those grounds for change specified in
rule of civil procedure 1.801
; however, the director shall not be required to submit affidavits of disinterested persons in order to prevail in the motion.
[C31, 35, §6943-c30; C39, §6943.029; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §421.20]
94 Acts, ch 1107, §25; 2003 Acts, ch 145, §286
Garnishment proceedings for collection of tax, §626.29 – 626.31
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 421 - DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Section 421.1 - State board of tax review.
Section 421.1A - Property assessment appeal board.
Section 421.2 - Department of revenue.
Section 421.3 - Director to have no conflicting interests.
Section 421.5 - Settling doubtful claims for taxes.
Section 421.6 - Definition of return.
Section 421.7 - Interest rate.
Section 421.8 - Penalty for defective return under certain circumstances.
Section 421.9 - Duties and powers — office.
Section 421.10 - Appeal period — applicability.
Section 421.14 - Rules — director’s duties.
Section 421.17 - Powers and duties of director.
Section 421.17A - Administrative levy against accounts.
Section 421.17B - Administrative wage assignment cooperative agreement.
Section 421.18 - Duties of public officers and employees.
Section 421.19 - Counsel — disclosures authorized.
Section 421.21 - Administration of oaths.
Section 421.22 - Service of orders.
Section 421.23 - Fees and mileage.
Section 421.24 - Reciprocal interstate tax enforcement.
Section 421.25 - Professional appraisers employed.
Section 421.26 - Personal liability for tax due.
Section 421.28 - Exceptions to successor liability.
Section 421.29 - Registrations.
Section 421.30 - Reassessment expense fund.
Section 421.46 - Terminal liability health insurance fund.
Section 421.47 - Tax agreements with Indian tribes.
Section 421.48 - Background checks.
Section 421.59 - Power of attorney — authority to act on behalf of taxpayer.
Section 421.60 - Tax procedures and practices.
Section 421.61 - Unconstitutionally withheld tax benefits.
Section 421.62 - Inclusion of preparer tax identification number.
Section 421.63 - Authority to enjoin certain tax return preparers.
Section 421.64 - Tax return preparer — continuing education.
Section 421.70 - Electronic commerce data collection.
Section 421.71 - Class actions — implied right of action — private cause of action immunity.