Section 173.14A – General corporate powers of the authority.
173.14A General corporate powers of the authority. The authority has all of the general corporate powers needed to carry out its purposes and duties, and to exercise its specific powers including, but not limited to, the power to: 1. Issue its negotiable bonds and notes as provided in this chapter. 2. Sue and be sued […]
Section 173.14B – Bonds and notes.
173.14B Bonds and notes. 1. The board may issue and sell negotiable revenue bonds of the authority in denominations and amounts as the board deems for the best interests of the fair. However, the board must first submit a list of the purposes ranked by priority and a purpose must be authorized by a constitutional […]
Section 173.15 – Management of state fair.
173.15 Management of state fair. The board may delegate the management of the state fair to the executive committee and two or more additional members of the board; and in carrying on such fair it may employ such assistance as may be deemed necessary. [S13, §1657-i; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2887; C46, 50, 54, […]
Section 173.16 – Maintenance of state fair.
173.16 Maintenance of state fair. 1. All expenses incurred in maintaining the state fairgrounds and in conducting the annual fair on the state fairgrounds, including the compensation and expenses of the officers, members, and employees of the board, shall be recorded by the secretary and paid from the state fair receipts, unless a specific appropriation […]
Section 173.17 – Claims.
173.17 Claims. The board shall prescribe rules for the presentation and payment of claims out of the state fair receipts and other funds of the board and no claim shall be allowed which does not comply therewith. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2889; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, […]
Section 173.18 – Warrants.
173.18 Warrants. No claim shall be paid by the treasurer except upon a warrant signed by the president and secretary of the board, but this section shall not apply to the payment of state fair premiums. [S13, §1657-o; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2890; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, […]
Section 173.19 – Examination of financial affairs.
173.19 Examination of financial affairs. The auditor of state shall annually examine and report to the executive council all financial affairs of the board. [S13, §1657-q; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2891; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §173.19] 96 Acts, ch 1028, §3
Section 173.20 – Report.
173.20 Report. The board shall file each year with the department, at such time as the department may specify, a report containing such information relative to the state fair and exposition and the district and county fairs as the department may require. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2892; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, […]
Section 173.21 – Annual report to governor.
173.21 Annual report to governor. The board shall file with the governor each year by February 15 a report containing the following information relative to the state fair and exposition and the district and county fairs: 1. A complete account of the annual state fair and exposition. 2. The proceedings of the annual state agricultural […]
Section 173.22 – Iowa state fair foundation — foundation fund.
173.22 Iowa state fair foundation — foundation fund. 1. An Iowa state fair foundation is established under the authority of the Iowa state fair board. 2. A foundation fund is created within the state treasury composed of moneys appropriated or available to and obtained or accepted by the foundation. The foundation fund shall also include […]