Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 390.9 (2026)

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For purposes of this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Electric power agency” means an entity financing or acquiring an electric power facility pursuant to this chapter, chapter 28E, or chapter 28F. An electric power agency may be organized as a nonprofit corporation, limited liability company, or as a separate administrative or legal entity pursuant to chapter 28E. When the electric power agency is comprised solely of cities or solely of cities and other political subdivisions, the electric power agency shall be a political subdivision of the state with the name under which it was organized, and shall have all the powers of a city or city utility under this chapter.

2. “Facility”, “joint facility”, “electric power facility”, or “project” means an electric power generating plant, or transmission line or system, including a joint facility as defined in section 390.1, subsection 7.

3. “Public bond or obligation” means an obligation as defined in section 76.14. 2010 Acts, ch 1018, §5 Referred to in §12C.1, 390.8A, 476.1B, 478.16 \n

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1974–1974 · leading case: Douglass v. Iowa City, 218 N.W.2d 908 (Iowa 1974).

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Douglass v. Iowa City, 218 N.W.2d 908 (Iowa 1974). · cites it 4× “Section 390.9 provides: “ * * * such bonds * * * shall be a lien on the property purchased from the proceeds thereof but shall not be a general obligation of such city or town and shall not be payable in any manner by taxation nor shall the municipality be in any manner liable…”

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