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House File 665

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 331.301, subsection 10, paragraph e,
  1  2 subparagraph (1), Code 2001, is amended by adding the
  1  3 following new paragraph:
  1  4    NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH.  However, if the principal amount
  1  5 of a lease or lease-purchase contract pursuant to subparagraph
  1  6 (1) is less than twenty-five thousand dollars, the board may
  1  7 authorize the lease or lease-purchase contract without
  1  8 following the authorization procedures of section 331.443.
  1  9    Sec. 2.  Section 426.7, Code 2001, is amended to read as
  1 10 follows:
  1 11    426.7  WARRANTS DRAWN BY DIRECTOR.
  1 12    After receiving from the county auditors the certifications
  1 13 provided for in section 426.6, and during the following fiscal
  1 14 year, the director of revenue and finance shall draw warrants
  1 15 on the agricultural land credits fund created in section
  1 16 426.1, payable to the county treasurers in the amount
  1 17 certified by the county auditors of the respective counties
  1 18 and mail the warrants to the county auditors on August 15 June
  1 19 1 of each year taking into consideration the relative budget
  1 20 and cash position of the state resources.  However, if the
  1 21 agricultural land credits fund is insufficient to pay in full
  1 22 the total of the amounts certified to the director of revenue
  1 23 and finance, the director shall prorate the fund to the county
  1 24 treasurers and notify the county auditors of the pro rata
  1 25 percentage on or before August June 1.
  1 26    Sec. 3.  Section 558.57, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2001,
  1 27 is amended to read as follows:
  1 28    The recorder shall not record any deed, real estate
  1 29 installment contract, or other instrument unconditionally
  1 30 conveying real estate until the proper entries have been made
  1 31 upon the transfer books in the auditor's office, and
  1 32 endorsement made upon the deed, real estate installment
  1 33 contract, or other instrument properly dated and officially
  1 34 signed, in substantially the following form:
  1 35    Sec. 4.  Section 558.58, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraph
  2  1 1, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows:
  2  2    At the time of filing a deed, real estate installment
  2  3 contract, or other instrument mentioned in section 558.57, the
  2  4 recorder shall collect from the person filing the deed, real
  2  5 estate installment contract, or instrument the recording fee
  2  6 provided by law and the auditor's transfer fee, except as
  2  7 provided in subsection 2.  The recorder shall deliver the
  2  8 deed, real estate installment contract, or instrument to the
  2  9 county auditor, after endorsing upon the instrument the
  2 10 following:
  2 11    Sec. 5.  Section 598.21, subsection 1, unnumbered paragraph
  2 12 1, Code 2001, is amended to read as follows:
  2 13    Upon every judgment of annulment, dissolution, or separate
  2 14 maintenance the court shall divide the property of the parties
  2 15 and transfer the title of the property accordingly, including
  2 16 issuance of a quitclaim deed or a change of title for tax
  2 17 purposes and delivery of the deed or change of title to the
  2 18 county recorder of the county in which each parcel of real
  2 19 estate is located.  The county recorder shall record each
  2 20 quitclaim deed or change of title and shall collect the fee
  2 21 specified in section 331.507, subsection 2, paragraph "a", and
  2 22 the fee specified in section 331.604, subsection 1.  The court
  2 23 may protect and promote the best interests of children of the
  2 24 parties by setting aside a portion of the property of the
  2 25 parties in a separate fund or conservatorship for the support,
  2 26 maintenance, education and general welfare of the minor
  2 27 children.  The court shall divide all property, except
  2 28 inherited property or gifts received by one party, equitably
  2 29 between the parties after considering all of the following:  
  2 30                           EXPLANATION
  2 31    This bill includes changes in the administration of a
  2 32 county by the board of supervisors and other county officers.
  2 33    Code section 331.301 is amended to provide that the board
  2 34 of supervisors may authorize lease or lease-purchase contracts
  2 35 without following procedures related to the issuance of
  3  1 essential corporate bonds if the cost of the lease or lease-
  3  2 purchase contract is less than $25,000.
  3  3    Code section 426.7 is amended to provide that the director
  3  4 of revenue and finance shall notify the county auditors of the
  3  5 pro rata share of the agricultural land tax credit on or
  3  6 before June 1 instead of August 1.
  3  7    Code sections 558.57 and 558.58 are also amended to require
  3  8 that real estate installment contracts be entered in the
  3  9 county auditor's transfer book which would require the
  3 10 transfer fee of $10 to be collected.
  3 11    Code section 598.21 is amended to provide that when a
  3 12 judgment of annulment, dissolution, or separate maintenance is
  3 13 ordered, the court shall divide the property of the parties
  3 14 and transfer the title of property accordingly, including the
  3 15 issuance of a quitclaim deed or change of title for tax
  3 16 purposes and delivery of the deed or change of title to the
  3 17 appropriate county recorder so that the quitclaim deed or
  3 18 change of title is recorded and the applicable fee is
  3 19 collected with or without the payment of recording fees.  
  3 20 LSB 2416HV 79
  3 21 tj/pj/5
     

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