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House File 469

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  1  1                                            HOUSE FILE 469     
  1  2                                   
  1  3                             AN ACT 
  1  4 REQUIRING AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS TO REPURCHASE 
  1  5    CERTAIN ITEMS UPON TERMINATION OF AN AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT 
  1  6    DEALERSHIP AGREEMENT.  
  1  7 
  1  8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  1  9 
  1 10    Section 1.  Section 322F.3, subsection 1, unnumbered
  1 11 paragraph 1, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows:
  1 12    If a dealership agreement is terminated by cancellation or
  1 13 nonrenewal, the supplier must repurchase equipment and parts
  1 14 in the dealer's inventory and must repurchase special tools
  1 15 and computer hardware or software required for the dealership.
  1 16 The repurchase is subject to the following conditions:
  1 17    Sec. 2.  Section 322F.3, subsection 1, Code 2001, is
  1 18 amended by adding the following new paragraphs:
  1 19    NEW PARAGRAPH.  c.  The supplier shall pay to the dealer or
  1 20 credit the dealer's account with the amortized value of any
  1 21 specific computer hardware or software that the supplier
  1 22 required the dealer to purchase within the five years
  1 23 immediately preceding notification by either party of an
  1 24 intent to terminate the contract.
  1 25    NEW PARAGRAPH.  d.  The supplier shall pay to the dealer or
  1 26 credit the dealer's account with the following amounts for
  1 27 special repair tools that were unique to the supplier's
  1 28 product line and that are in complete and resalable condition:
  1 29    (1)  Seventy-five percent of the net cost of special repair
  1 30 tools purchased within the three years immediately preceding
  1 31 notification by either party of an intent to terminate the
  1 32 contract.
  1 33    (2)  Fifty percent of the net cost of special repair tools
  1 34 purchased within the four to six years immediately preceding
  1 35 notification by either party of an intent to terminate the
  2  1 contract.
  2  2    NEW PARAGRAPH.  e.  The supplier shall only be required to
  2  3 repurchase the items described in paragraphs "c" and "d" if
  2  4 the items are free and clear of all claims, liens, and
  2  5 encumbrances, to the satisfaction of the supplier.  
  2  6 
  2  7 
  2  8                                                             
  2  9                               BRENT SIEGRIST
  2 10                               Speaker of the House
  2 11 
  2 12 
  2 13                                                             
  2 14                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2 15                               President of the Senate
  2 16 
  2 17    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2 18 is known as House File 469, Seventy-ninth General Assembly.
  2 19 
  2 20 
  2 21                                                             
  2 22                               MARGARET THOMSON
  2 23                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2 24 Approved                , 2001
  2 25 
  2 26 
  2 27                            
  2 28 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  2 29 Governor
     

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