Relating to nonsubstantive Code corrections

3: Adds commas to several series to improve readability and to conform to current Code style in language defining what is meant by “transient merchant” and describing the transient merchant license application process.1: Conforms to current Code tabulation style language describing the approval process relating to the deposit of funds held by certain officers or institutions into depositories.10: Corrects subject-verb agreement in language relating to investment by governing boards or councils of funds created by the vote of the people.42: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs to improve citation and conforms language preceding a citation to current Code style in a provision relating to trespass upon or interference with military facilities, property, or personnel.11: Removes quotation marks from a form to simplify the punctuation of a form and to conform the form style to other forms in the Code in this provision listing the questions and statement of eligibility that appear on mailed voter registration forms.5: Moves language to place it with similar content in this provision relating to the establishment of boundaries for multiple election precincts within a city.32: Reformats paragraphing and adds the words “as follows” to place language into a Code form to improve the visibility of the description of the verbiage that is to be endorsed on envelopes containing the abstracts of votes that are to be sent to the speaker of the house of representatives and the state commissioner of elections.28: Updates archaic terminology in language relating to witness fees for witnesses in proceedings for removal of public officers from office.3: Updates the form of a citation to reflect current Code style for citation to federal Acts, in a definition of the term “federal law”, for purposes of the state occupational safety and health Code chapter.16: Reformats language, adds the words “stating the following:”, and deletes quotation marks to improve the visibility of language that describes the legend that must be used by amusement ride operators by placing it into a Code form.3: Divides a long sentence into two and letters unnumbered paragraphs in language describing how an eligible individual’s weekly unemployment benefit amount should be calculated.5: Conforms to current Code tabulation style language describing the membership of the board of trustees of the department of public safety.4: Changes “photograph” to “photo” in language describing the type of identification that must be used by patients and caregivers under the medical cannabidiol Act to conform terminology to similar terminology used elsewhere in the Code.1: Divides and numbers resultant unnumbered paragraphs to facilitate citation to the legislative findings regarding the treatment of sexually violent predators.8: Adds a specific subparagraph reference to a paragraph reference that contains the determinative criteria that must be established by a person who has been committed as a sexually violent predator before that person may be released from secure confinement.17: Deletes a comma which currently appears before an essential clause and updates usage in language relating to the power of a county board of supervisors to compromise any liabilities for support of mentally ill persons to the county.42: Corrects hyphenation in language describing the responsibility of the office of long-term care ombudsman for visiting long-term care facilities.8: Adds a comma to a series, to conform to current Code style, in language describing the process of transfer to the juvenile court of information regarding a person charged with a public offense that is within juvenile court jurisdiction.178: Adds the words “as follows:”, deletes quotation marks, and adds paragraphing to set off language describing the captions for various petitions in juvenile court into a Code form and to improve readability.1: Changes an internal reference from “subsection” to “section” within this undivided Code section relating to criminal history checks of applicants at domestic abuse or sexual assault centers.30: Conforms to current Code tabulation style language that currently appears after a colon and describes the criteria used to rate child care facilities.1: Adds a comma to a series to conform to current Code style in language defining what constitutes a health benefit plan for purposes of medical support orders.46: Divides, numbers, and conforms to current Code tabulation style language describing the circumstances under which a child, who does not meet residency requirements, may participate in extracurricular interscholastic contests or competitions.36: Adds commas to several series to conform to current Code style in language describing the powers of the college student aid commission.86: Adds a comma at the end of an independent clause in language describing the application process for assistance under the national guard educational assistance program.44: Divides the language of this Code section relating to obligations secured by a trust agreement entered into between the higher education loan authority and an incorporated trustee to reflect subject matter and to improve readability.9: Corrects a reference by name to the state university of Iowa in language relating to expenditure of funds by the state board of regents.34: Adds a comma at the end of an independent clause in language governing the circumstances under which the state board of regents is required to advertise for bids for contemplated improvements or construction.2: Changes “Establish” to “Adopt” to conform language relating to rules adoption by the board of educational examiners to the terminology used in the administrative procedures Act, Code chapter 17A.16: Rewrites a string citation to eliminate both a numerical self-reference and a reference to a repealed Code section in language relating to the rules of procedure and process used by school boards in hearings on teacher terminations.10: Strikes the words “following: The” to combine two unnumbered paragraphs in language relating to considerations in funding negotiations in school district whole grade sharing agreements. Prior to June 30, 2018, this language included multiple criteria and lettered paragraphs, but the other criteria were eliminated over time.63: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs to improve citation and updates language to reflect current style in language describing trials to the court regarding actions taken by the board of adjustment relating to land use districts.1: Adds a citation to facilitate hypertext linkage in a definition of the term “commission” in the Code chapter establishing the state department of transportation.97: Changes a string citation to a subchapter citation which references the same Code sections in this provision relating to the interpretation of the referenced Code sections, governing county secondary road budgets, when compared to provisions within the Code chapter governing local budgets.22: Changes the word “invader” to “invasive” to conform this language regarding integrated roadside management to terminology used elsewhere in the Code that pertains to invasive plant control.23: Adds the word “of” to the word “disposed” to complete the verbal expression in language relating to the disposal of topsoil taken from land during road construction.431: Conforms terminology used to describe rate of travel to other instances in the Code in these provisions relating to use of flashing lights and adequacy of service brakes on motor vehicles.3A: Adds the verb “submitted” to language describing the manner in which requests for hearings on denials of permits or certificates under the Code chapter governing motor carriers are to be made.1B: Supplies a missing indefinite article in language defining the term “sanitary district” under the Code chapter governing combined water and sanitary districts.7: Adds a specific citation to improve hypertext linkage in language relating to the issuance of revenue bonds by cities for self-liquidating improvements.5: Adds a specific citation to improve hypertext linkage in language relating to sales of cigarettes by a wholesaler to another wholesaler or a retailer.32: Adds a specific citation to improve hypertext linkage in language defining the terms applicable to provisions governing the imposition of tax on income earned by business corporations.17: Adds the word “this” to conform to current Code referencing style in language relating to claims for credit or reimbursement against property taxes due on a homestead.13: Combines the unnumbered paragraphs of this provision relating to real property which is subject to the imposition of taxes.1: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs to facilitate citation and correct internal references to reflect the numbering in this provision relating to the issuance of deeds to holders of tax sale certificates of purchase.32: Updates archaic language in this provision relating to hearings and orders regarding appraisement of property for inheritance tax purposes.47: Splits a long sentence into two to improve the readability of this provision relating to valuation of life and term estates in personal property for inheritance tax purposes.44: Redrafts language to replace parentheses with commas and conform with current Code style in language relating to issuance of licenses to distributors or subjobbers of tobacco products.45: Redrafts to conform to current Code tabulation style language enumerating the contents of reports to the department of revenue that must be made by common carriers transporting tobacco products.14: Moves a phrase to improve the readability of language relating to the establishing of camping, rental, and other fees for public parks or recreation areas by the department of natural resources.338: Substitutes for “said Act” a specific reference to Code chapter 17A to facilitate hypertext linkage within this Code section governing judicial review of the actions of the environmental protection commission.340: Substitutes for “said part” a specific reference to part to facilitate hypertext linkage in these provisions relating to injunctions and penalties that may issue for acts and practices in violation of disposal restrictions applicable to radioactive waste.102: Conforms the spelling used to refer to fish within this definitions Code section of the animal agriculture compliance Act and to other uses of the term throughout the Code.3: Strikes the word “hereby” and numbers unnumbered paragraphs to update the style and facilitate citation to this Code section which enumerates the powers and duties of the natural resource commission with respect to water navigation.3: Moves language to place similar content together and divides a subsection into two lettered paragraphs in this Code section outlining the membership of the advisory board for state preserves.2: Divides a long sentence into two and updates language in this Code section enumerating conditions which would disqualify a person from holding the position of member or chief operating officer of the utilities board.8: Divides a long sentence into two in this provision describing the office location for the utilities board, as well as performance requirements and travel expenses pay for members and employees.4: Corrects the grammar to clarify the subject in language describing the duties of the utilities board relating to pipelines and underground storage facilities.4: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs and conforms language appearing after a colon to current Code tabulation style in this provision relating to the application process for pipeline companies seeking a permit to construct, maintain, and operate new pipelines or proposing to store hazardous liquid underground.4: Corrects subject-verb agreement and replaces a nonspecific pronoun with specific language in this provision relating to the establishment and control of state hatcheries and game farms.13: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs, divides a long sentence into two, and adds a comma after a prefatory clause in this provision relating to the issuance and execution of search warrants for fish, mussels, clams, frogs, birds, furs, and animals believed to have been illegally taken, controlled, killed, possessed, hidden, concealed, or shipped.36: Adds the missing word “the” to language relating to jurisdiction for prosecutions of violations of the wildlife conservation Code chapter.2: Places a series of enumerated professions in an alphanumeric list within the definitions sections of the Code chapters governing limited liability companies and professional corporations.140: Adds a missing indefinite article to a definition of “governmental subdivision” in the business corporations Code chapter, which conforms the definition to similar content in the nonprofit corporation Act, Code chapter 504.4: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs, divides a long sentence into two, and replaces a nonspecific pronoun with specific language in this provision relating to the use of the term “cooperative” in advertising or in connection with the conduct of a business.12: Adds commas to multiple series to conform to current Code style in language relating to the powers of the commissioner of insurance relating to insurance trade practices.18: Adds a missing definite article in language regarding court decrees issued relating to life insurance companies which have failed to make required deposits or file required statements.26: Adds a comma to a series to conform to current Code style in language relating to hearings regarding the denial, suspension, or revocation of a certificate of authority for a health maintenance organization.601: Redrafts, to replace parentheses with commas to conform to current Code style, language describing information that must be disclosed by sellers of cemetery merchandise, funeral merchandise, funeral services, or a combination of merchandise and services prior to accepting an initial payment under a purchase agreement.312: Redrafts to improve readability by separating statutory language from language that describes the contents of a legend which must appear on a nonperpetual care cemetery’s letterhead, contracts, deeds, statements, and advertising material.2501: Adds commas to a series to conform to current Code style in language describing charges that may be contracted for and received by creditors, in addition to finance charges, on debts secured by an interest in land under the consumer credit code.10105: Removes a comma and adds the word “and” to an essential clause that describes who is exempt from liability as a result of errors or omissions made in the performance of duties under the uniform commercial code.41: Adds the missing word “of” to language relating to the factors the court must consider when determining what custody arrangements are in the best interest of a child in dissolution of marriage proceedings.30: Corrects a reference to the director of revenue by name in language relating to the effect of the expiration or return of a distress warrant issued by the director of revenue or the director of inspections and appeals on garnishment proceedings under the warrant.19: Updates language and eliminates a dangling modifier in language describing when a redeeming lienholder must indicate an amount that the lienholder is willing to credit to a debtor.3: Strikes the word “means” to conform the definitions of the terms “executor”, “functional limitations”, and “probate assets” to the style of the other definitions of terms in this definitions Code section for the probate code.356: Moves a subsection to the end of this Code section relating to distribution of property by affidavit based on the language of the subsection which refers to the entire Code section.637: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs to improve citation and replaces a nonspecific pronoun with specific language in this provision enumerating the powers of a ward for whom a conservator has been appointed.665: Numbers unnumbered paragraphs to improve citation, deletes a comma before an essential clause, and strikes the words “as such” in language describing how actions based on liabilities of a ward are to be commenced.11: Changes “money” to “moneys” to conform to current Code style and updates other language in this provision relating to payment of awards to claimants under the state tort claims Act.12: Adds a citation to the definition of the term “critical infrastructure sabotage” to facilitate hypertext linkage to the elements of the offense as contained in the cited Code section.8: Adds the words “of the” to language describing a rhinoceros in these two provisions within the Code chapter regulating the ownership, possession, breeding, or transport of dangerous wild animals to conform the style of the descriptions to the other descriptions of dangerous wild animals within this Code chapter.23: Deletes a comma, adds commas to series, and supplies the missing word “and” in language describing the process for application for extradition of a person charged with a crime.6: Replaces “it” and “its” with more specific terminology in language relating to orders for dismissal of proceedings for postconviction relief. Division II: This division contains corrections to references based on changes to Code sections which are numbered or transferred or in which unnumbered headings within Code chapters have been designated as numbered subchapters in those Code chapters in Division I or III of the bill. Division III: This division contains Code editor directives to change the words “flood plain” or “flood plains” to “floodplain” or “floodplains” to conform the spelling of the word in the enumerated Code sections to the more usual spelling. The division contains Code editor directives to change the word “money” to “moneys” to conform the spelling of the word in the enumerated Code sections to the more usual spelling in similar context. The division contains Code editor directives to change the word “division” to “subchapter” in various enumerated Code sections in the Code and to change the Code chapter division designations to subchapter designations within a corresponding list of enumerated Code chapters. The division permits the Code editor to designate what are currently unnumbered Code chapter subunit headings in certain enumerated Code chapters as numbered subchapters and add subchapter headings to numbered subchapters that have no descriptive headings within Code chapter 499A. The division also permits the Code editor to delete unnumbered Code chapter subunit headings from Code chapter 15A. The division also requires the Code editor to number the unnumbered paragraphs in various enumerated provisions in accordance with established Code section hierarchy and to correct internal references as necessary.