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UNOFFICIAL VERSION: 2026 EARLY RELEASE

This unofficial, early-release version of the 2026 Iowa Code provides early access to legislative and editorial additions and changes to Code section text, history, and footnotes with an effective date of January 1, 2026, or earlier. Final data checks, updates, and related corrections have not all been made, but will be included in the official text PDF version of the Iowa Code, which is published annually on this website and biennially in printed hardbound volumes.
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