Iowa Code
Iowa Code § 322A.22 (2026)
Other line-makes
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A condition, stipulation, or provision in a franchise prohibiting or restricting the franchisee from continuing another line-make at the dealership or adding an additional line-make to the dealership is void. This section does not limit a franchiser from establishing good cause for the termination of a franchise pursuant to sections 322A.2 and 322A.11 on the grounds that the franchisee’s dealership facility is not adequate to accommodate an additional line-make that has been added to the franchisee’s dealership. 2010 Acts, ch 1081, §6
\nNotes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2020–2020 · leading case: Gen. Motors LLC v. KAR Auto Grp. of Decorah, Inc. (N.D. Iowa 2020).
Gen. Motors LLC v. KAR Auto Grp. of Decorah, Inc. (N.D. Iowa 2020). “Motor vehicle manufacturers can only sell vehicles through licensed dealers who must be independent from the manufacturer.”
Gen. Motors LLC v. KAR Auto Grp. of Decorah, Inc. (N.D. Iowa 2020). “Iowa Code Section 322A.22 states: A condition, stipulation, or provision in a franchise prohibiting or restricting the franchisee from continuing another line-make at the dealership or adding an additional line-make to the dealership is void.”
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