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House File 2512

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  1  1                                         HOUSE FILE 2512
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO CERTAIN VIOLATIONS ATTRIBUTED TO MOTOR VEHICLES
  1  5    RENTED FROM MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL COMPANIES.  
  1  6 
  1  7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  1  8 
  1  9    Section 1.  Section 321.484, unnumbered paragraph 2, Code
  1 10 1999, is amended to read as follows:
  1 11    The owner of a vehicle shall not be held responsible for a
  1 12 violation of a provision regulating the stopping, standing, or
  1 13 parking of a vehicle, whether the provision is contained in
  1 14 this chapter, or chapter 321L, or an ordinance or other
  1 15 regulation or rule, if the owner establishes that at the time
  1 16 of the violation the vehicle was in the custody of an
  1 17 identified person other than the owner pursuant to a lease as
  1 18 defined in chapter 321F or pursuant to a rental agreement as
  1 19 defined in section 516D.3.  The furnishing to the clerk of the
  1 20 district court where the charge is pending of a copy of the
  1 21 lease prescribed by section 321F.6 or rental agreement that
  1 22 was in effect for the vehicle at the time of the alleged
  1 23 violation shall be prima facie evidence that the vehicle was
  1 24 in the custody of an identified person other than the owner
  1 25 within the meaning of this paragraph, and the charge against
  1 26 the owner shall be dismissed.  The clerk of the district court
  1 27 then shall cause a uniform citation and complaint to be issued
  1 28 against the lessee or renter of the vehicle, and the citation
  1 29 shall be served upon the defendant by ordinary mail directed
  1 30 to the defendant at the address shown in the lease or rental
  1 31 agreement.  
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  1 34                                                             
  1 35                               BRENT SIEGRIST
  2  1                               Speaker of the House
  2  2 
  2  3 
  2  4                                                             
  2  5                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2  6                               President of the Senate
  2  7 
  2  8    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2  9 is known as House File 2512, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
  2 10 
  2 11 
  2 12                                                             
  2 13                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  2 14                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2 15 Approved                , 2000
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  2 18                               
  2 19 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  2 20 Governor
     

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