Iowa Code
Chapter 80A - PRIVATE INVESTIGATIVE AGENCIES AND SECURITY AGENTS
Section 80A.3 - License required.

80A.3 License required.
1. A person shall not operate a bail enforcement business, private investigation business, or private security business, or otherwise employ persons in the operation of such a business located within this state unless the person is licensed by the commissioner in accordance with this chapter.
2. A license issued under this chapter expires two years from the date issued.
84 Acts, ch 1235, §3; 98 Acts, ch 1149, §2