Iowa Code § 364.1

Current through March 29, 2024

Section 364.1 - Scope

A city may, except as expressly limited by the Constitution of the State of Iowa, and if not inconsistent with the laws of the general assembly, exercise any power and perform any function it deems appropriate to protect and preserve the rights, privileges, and property of the city or of its residents, and to preserve and improve the peace, safety, health, welfare, comfort, and convenience of its residents. This grant of home rule powers does not include the power to enact private or civil law governing civil relationships, except as incident to an exercise of an independent city power, or to enact private or civil law which violates section 675.4 .

Iowa Code § 364.1

2006 Acts, ch 1010, § 95

Amended by 2024 Iowa, ch Chapter 1003, s 2, eff. 4/2/2024, app. to all state and local laws and the implementation of state and local laws, whether statutory or otherwise, and whether adopted before, on, or after the effective date of this Act.

C51, §664; R60, §1047, 1056, 1057, 1071 - 1073, 1095; C73, §454 - 456, 482, 524; C97, §680, 695, 947; C13, §695; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5714, 5738, 6720; C46, 50, §366.1, 368.2, 420.31; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §366.1, 368.2, 420.31; C75, 77, 79, 81, §364.12006 Acts, ch 1010, §95

Municipal home rule, Iowa Constitution, Art. III, §38A