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House File 498

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  1  1                                              HOUSE FILE 498
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT 
  1  4 DEFINING AS A FRAUDULENT PRACTICE CERTAIN CREATION OR USE OF
  1  5    RETAIL SALES RECEIPTS OR UNIVERSAL PRICE CODE LABELS, AND
  1  6    APPLYING PENALTIES.  
  1  7 
  1  8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  1  9 
  1 10    Section 1.  Section 714.8, Code 1999, is amended by adding
  1 11 the following new subsection:
  1 12    NEW SUBSECTION.  17.  Manufactures, creates, reproduces,
  1 13 alters, possesses, uses, transfers, or otherwise knowingly
  1 14 contributes to the production or use of a fraudulent retail
  1 15 sales receipt or universal price code label with intent to
  1 16 defraud another person engaged in the business of retailing.
  1 17    For purposes of this subsection:
  1 18    a.  "Retail sales receipt" means a document intended to
  1 19 evidence payment for goods or services.
  1 20    b.  "Universal price code label" means the unique ten-digit
  1 21 bar code placed on the packaging of an item that may be used
  1 22 for purposes including but not limited to tracking inventory,
  1 23 maintaining price information in a computerized database, and
  1 24 serving as proof of purchase of a particular item.  
  1 25 
  1 26 
  1 27                                                             
  1 28                               RON J. CORBETT
  1 29                               Speaker of the House
  1 30 
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  1 32                                                             
  1 33                               MARY E. KRAMER
  1 34                               President of the Senate
  1 35 
  2  1    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2  2 is known as House File 498, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
  2  3 
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  2  5                                                             
  2  6                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  2  7                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2  8 Approved                , 1999
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  2 10 
  2 11                               
  2 12 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  2 13 Governor
     

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