CHAPTER 602 JUDICIAL BRANCH

 

 

Referred to in § 4.1, 70A.30, 252J.8, 331.424, 453A.2, 564A.2, 564A.3 

 

Chapter 602, Iowa District Court, in Code 1983 repealed by 83 Acts, ch 186, § 10201, 10203 Gradual implementation and transition provisions, see article 11 of this chapter and Temporary Court Transition Rules in "Iowa Court Rules, Third Edition"

ARTICLE 1 

JUDICIAL BRANCH 

PART 1 

DEFINITIONS AND COMPOSITION 


602.1101     Definitions.
602.1102     Judicial branch. 

PART 2 

ADMINISTRATION 


602.1201     Supervision and administration.
602.1202     Judicial council.
602.1203     Personnel conferences.
602.1204     Procedures for judicial branch.
602.1205     Procedures for courts.
602.1206     Rules for judges and attorneys.
602.1207     Report of the condition of the judicial branch.
602.1208     State court administrator.
602.1209     General duties of the state court administrator.
602.1210     Selection of chief judges.
602.1211     Duties of chief judges.
602.1212     Judges for public utility rate cases.
602.1213     District judicial conferences.
602.1214     District court administrator.
602.1215     Clerk of the district court.
602.1216     Retention of clerks of the district court.
602.1217     Chief juvenile court officer.
602.1218     Removal for cause. 

PART 3 

BUDGETING AND FUNDING 


602.1301     Budget and fiscal procedures.
602.1302     State funding.
602.1303     Local funding.
602.1304     Revenues--enhanced court collections fund.
602.1305     Distribution of revenues of the district court. 

PART 4 

PERSONNEL 


602.1401     Personnel system.
602.1402     Personnel control. 

PART 5 

COMPENSATION OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND COURT EMPLOYEES 


602.1501     Judicial salaries.
602.1502     State court administration salaries.
602.1503     through 602.1507  Repealed by 91 Acts, ch 116, §23.
602.1508     Compensation of referees.
602.1509     Expenses.
602.1510     Bond expense.
602.1511     Board of examiners for shorthand reporters.
602.1512     Commission on judicial qualifications.
602.1513     Per diem compensation.
602.1514     Judicial compensation commission. 

PART 6 

GENERAL PROVISIONS 


602.1601     Judicial proceedings public.
602.1602     Sunday--permissible acts.
602.1603     Judge to be attorney.
602.1604     Judges shall not practice law.
602.1605     Special conditions for magistrates.
602.1606     Judicial officer disqualified.
602.1607     Court employees shall not practice law.
602.1608     Salaries exclusive.
602.1609     Compliance with ethics law.
602.1610     Mandatory retirement.
602.1611     Judicial retirement programs.
602.1612     Temporary service by retired judges.
602.1613     Court employee retirement. 

ARTICLE 2 

DISCIPLINE AND REMOVAL OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS 

PART 1 

SUPREME COURT ACTION 


602.2101     Authority.
602.2102     Commission on judicial qualifications.
602.2103     Operation of commission.
602.2104     Procedure before commission.
602.2105     Rules.
602.2106     Procedure before supreme court.
602.2107     Civil immunity. 

PART 2 

OTHER PROCEEDINGS 


602.2201     Impeachment. 

ARTICLE 3 

CERTIFICATION AND REGULATION OF SHORTHAND REPORTERS 

PART 1 

CERTIFICATION 


602.3101     Board of examiners.
602.3102     Terms of office.
602.3103     Public members.
602.3104     Meetings.
602.3105     Applications.
602.3106     Fees.
602.3107     Examinations. 

PART 2 

REGULATION 


602.3201     Requirement of certification--use of title.
602.3202     Transcript fee.
602.3203     Revocation or suspension. 

PART 3 

PENAL PROVISIONS 


602.3301     Misuse of confidential information--penalty.
602.3302     Violations punished. 

ARTICLE 4 

SUPREME COURT 

PART 1 

GENERAL PROVISIONS 


602.4101     Justices--quorum.
602.4102     Jurisdiction.
602.4103     Chief justice.
602.4104     Divisions--full court.
602.4105     Time and place court meets.
602.4106     Opinions--reports.
602.4107     Divided court.
602.4108     Attendance of sheriff of Polk county. 

PART 2 

RULES OF PROCEDURE 


602.4201     Rules governing actions and proceedings.
602.4202     Rulemaking procedure. 

PART 3 

ADMINISTRATION 


602.4301     Clerk of supreme court.
602.4302     Deputy clerk--staff.
602.4303     Supreme court fees.
602.4304     Supreme court staff.
602.4305     Limitation on expenses. 

ARTICLE 5 

COURT OF APPEALS 

PART 1 

GENERAL PROVISIONS 


602.5101     Court of appeals.
602.5102     Judges--quorum.
602.5103     Jurisdiction.
602.5104     Sessions--location.
602.5105     Chief judge.
602.5106     Decisions of the court--finality.
602.5107     Rules.
602.5108     When decisions effective.
602.5109     Process--style--seal.
602.5110     Records.
602.5111     Publication of opinions.
602.5112     Fees--costs. 

PART 2 

ADMINISTRATION 


602.5201     Clerk of court.
602.5202     Secretary to judge.
602.5203     Law clerks.
602.5204     Physical facilities.
602.5205     Limitation on expenses. 

ARTICLE 6 

DISTRICT COURT 

PART 1 

GENERAL PROVISIONS 


602.6101     Unified trial court.
602.6102     Appeals and writs of error.
602.6103     Court in continuous session.
602.6104     Judicial officers.
602.6105     Places of holding court--magistrate schedules.
602.6106     Sessions not at county seats--effect--duty of clerk.
602.6107     Judicial districts.
602.6108     Reassignment of personnel.
602.6109     Judicial election districts.
602.6110     Peer review court.
602.6111     Identification numbers on documents filed with the clerk. 

PART 2 

DISTRICT JUDGES 


602.6201     Office of district judge--apportionment.
602.6202     Jurisdiction.
602.6203     Preparation and signing of record--alterations.  Repealed by 93 Acts, ch 70, §15. 

PART 3 

DISTRICT ASSOCIATE JUDGES 


602.6301     Number and apportionment of district associate judges.
602.6302     Appointment of district associate judge in lieu of magistrates.
602.6303     Alternate district associate judge.
602.6304     Appointment and resignation of district associate judges.
602.6305     Term, retention, qualifications.
602.6306     Jurisdiction, procedure, appeals. 

PART 4 

MAGISTRATES 


602.6401     Number and apportionment.
602.6402     Additional magistrate allowed.
602.6403     Appointment, qualification, and resignation of magistrates.
602.6404     Qualifications.
602.6405     Jurisdiction--procedure. 

PART 5 

MAGISTRATE APPOINTING COMMISSIONS 


602.6501     Composition of county magistrate appointing commissions.
602.6502     Member of commission not to be appointed to office.
602.6503     Commissioners appointed by a county.
602.6504     Commissioners elected by attorneys.
602.6505     Vacancy. 

PART 6 

DISTRICT COURT ADMINISTRATION 


602.6601     Court attendants.
602.6602     Referees and special masters.
602.6603     Court reporters.
602.6604     Dockets.
602.6605     Funds, reports.
602.6606     Administrative reports.
602.6607     Control of records--vacancies.
602.6608     Child support referee. 

PART 7 

SPECIAL PROVISIONS 


602.6701     Circuit court records.
602.6702     Counties bordering on Missouri river. 

ARTICLE 7 

JUVENILE COURT 

PART 1 

THE COURT 


602.7101     Juvenile court.
602.7102     Court records.
602.7103     Associate juvenile judge--procedure.
602.7104     Physicians and nurses. 

PART 2 

PROBATION AND COURT SERVICES 


602.7201     Administration and supervision.
602.7202     Juvenile court officers.
602.7203     Juvenile victim restitution. 

ARTICLE 8 

CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT 


602.8101     Office of the clerk of the district court.
602.8102     General duties.
602.8103     General powers.
602.8104     Records and books.
602.8105     Fees for civil cases and other services--collection and disposition.
602.8106     Collection of fees in criminal cases and disposition of fees and fines.
602.8107     Collection of fines, penalties, fees, court costs, surcharges, and restitution.
602.8108     Distribution of court revenue.
602.8108A   Prison infrastructure fund.
602.8109     Settlement of accounts of cities and counties. 

ARTICLE 9 

JUDICIAL RETIREMENT 

PART 1 

JUDICIAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM 


602.9101     System created.
602.9102     Administered by court administrator.
602.9103     Application.  Repealed by 86 Acts, ch 1243, §44.
602.9104     Deductions from judges' salaries--contributions by state.
602.9104A   Moneys deposited in the judicial retirement fund--limitations--intent.
602.9105     Rollovers of judges' accounts.
602.9106     Retirement.
602.9107     Amount of annuity.
602.9107A   Optional retirement and decreased annuity.
602.9107B   Minimum annuity benefit.
602.9108     Individual accounts--refunding.
602.9109     Payment of annuities.
602.9110     Other public employment prohibited.
602.9111     Investment of fund.
602.9112     Voluntary retirement for disability.
602.9113     Retirement benefits for disability.
602.9114     Forfeiture of benefits--refund.
602.9115     Annuity for survivor of annuitant.
602.9115A   Optional annuity for judge and survivor.
602.9116     Actuarial valuation. 

PART 2 

IOWA SENIOR JUDGE ACT 


602.9201     Short title.
602.9202     Definitions.
602.9203     Senior judgeship requirements--appointment and term.
602.9204     Salary--annuity of senior judge and retired senior judge.
602.9205     Practice of law prohibited.
602.9206     Temporary service by senior judge.
602.9207     Retirement of senior judge.
602.9208     Relinquishment of senior judgeship--removal for cause--retirement annuity.
602.9209     Survivor's annuity. 

ARTICLE 10 

ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS 


602.10101    Admission to practice.
602.10102    Qualifications for admission.
602.10103    Board of law examiners.
602.10104    Examinations.
602.10105    Term of office.
602.10106    Oath--compensation.
602.10107    Temporary appointments--expenses.
602.10108    Fees.
602.10109    Practitioners from other states.
602.10110    Oath.
602.10111    Nonresident attorney--appointment of local attorney.
602.10112    Duties of attorneys and counselors.
602.10113    Deceit or collusion.
602.10114    Authority.
602.10115    Proof of authority.
602.10116    Attorney's lien--notice.
602.10117    Release of lien by bond.
602.10118    Automatic release.
602.10119    Unlawful retention of money.
602.10120    Excuse for nonpayment.
602.10121    Revocation of license.
602.10122    Grounds of revocation.
602.10123    Proceedings.
602.10124    Costs.
602.10125    Attorney general--appropriateness of procedure--order for appearance.
602.10126    Copy of accusation--duty of clerk.
602.10127    Notice to attorney general--duty.
602.10128    Trial court.
602.10129    Time and place of hearing.
602.10130    Determination of issues.
602.10131    Record and judgment.
602.10132    Pleadings--evidence--preservation.
602.10133    Costs and expenses.
602.10134    Plea of guilty or failure to plead.
602.10135    Appeal.
602.10136    Certification of judgment.
602.10137    Renewals.
602.10138    Client security fund not an insurance company.
602.10139    Officers.
602.10140    Public members.
602.10141    Disclosure of confidential information. 

ARTICLE 11 

TRANSITION PROVISIONS 


602.11101    Implementation by court component.
602.11102    Accrued employee rights.
602.11103    Life, health, and disability insurance.
602.11104    Compensation and benefits.  Repealed by 84 Acts, ch 1301, §17.
602.11105    Hiring moratorium.
602.11106    Employee reclassification moratorium.
602.11107    Court property.
602.11108    Collective bargaining.
602.11109    Additional judgeships.  Repealed by 85 Acts, ch 195, §67.
602.11110    Judgeships for election districts 5A and 5C.
602.11111    Judicial nominating commissions for election districts 5A and 5C.
602.11112    Fifth judicial election district.
602.11113    Bailiffs employed as court attendants.
602.11114    Temporary service by certain retired judicial magistrates.
602.11115    District associate judges' retirement.
602.11116    Associate juvenile judges and associate probate judges--retirement. 

 

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