§ 495.1 — Capital stock and permit

Iowa § 495.1

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XII: BUSINESS ENTITIES
• Ch. 495: FOREIGN PUBLIC UTILITY CORPORATIONS

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Sections 492.5 through 492.9 are applicable to any foreign corporation which directly
or indirectly owns, uses, operates, controls, or is concerned in the operation of any public
gasworks, electric light plant, heating plant, waterworks, interurban or street railway located
within the state, or the carrying on of any gas, electric light, electric power, heating business,
waterworks, interurban or street railway business within the state, or that owns or controls,
directly or indirectly, any of the capital stock of any corporation which owns, uses, operates
or is concerned in the operation of any public gasworks, electric light plant, electric power
plant, heating plant, waterworks, interurban or street railway located within the state, or
any foreign corporation that exercises any control in any way or in any manner over any of
such works, plants, interurban or street railways or the business carried on by such works,
plants, interurban or street railways by or through the ownership of the capital stock of any
corporation or corporations or in any other manner whatsoever. The ownership, operation,
or control of any such works, plants, interurban or street railways or the business carried
on by any of such works or plants or the ownership or control of the capital stock in any
corporation owning or operating any of such works, plants, interurban or street railways by
any foreign corporation in violation of this chapter is unlawful.

Legislative History

[S13, §1641-1; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8433; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §495.1]