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Iowa Code § 666.3 (2026)

Fines and forfeitures

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Fines and forfeitures, after deducting court costs, court expenses collectible through the clerk of the court, and fees of collection, if any, and not otherwise disposed of, shall be paid to the treasurer of state for deposit in the general fund of the state. [C51, §1158, 2148; R60, §3729; C73, §3370; C97, §4338; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12554; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §666.3] 83 Acts, ch 185, §58, 62; 83 Acts, ch 186, §10126, 10201, 10204 Referred to in §207.10

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1972–2026 · leading case: State v. Wolford Corp., 689 N.W.2d 471 (Iowa 2004).
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State v. Wolford Corp., 689 N.W.2d 471 (Iowa 2004). · cites it 6× “46(1) to constitute a civil infraction, it would have used the term "civil penalty" or "civil fine" in section 558.46(2). Wolford asserts because section 558.”
Clinton Cmty. Sch. Dist. v. Anderson, 322 N.W.2d 73 (Iowa 1982). · cites it 10× “The district relies mainly on section 666.3 which provides: All fines and forfeitures, after deducting therefrom court costs, court expenses collectible through the clerk of the court, and fees of collection, if any, and not otherwise disposed of, shall go into the treasury of…”
Wilson v. Fenton, 312 N.W.2d 524 (Iowa 1981). · cites it 2× “Under section 666.3, the fine goes to the county school fund.”
Iowa v. Sellers, 336 F. Supp. 816 (S.D. Iowa 1972). · cites it 2× “It contends the state is not a real party in interest because the proceeds from forfeited bond go to the county school fund under section 666.3, Code of Iowa and that the state is a party only because section 766.”
In re the Marriage of Darville (Iowa Ct. App. 2026). · cites it 2× “”); Iowa Code § 666.3 (stating court fines “shall be paid to the treasurer of state for deposit in the general fund of the state”).”
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