Iowa Statutes
§ 556E.8 — Silver-plated articles
Iowa § 556E.8
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 556E.8 (2026).
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Anypersonmakingforsale, selling, orofferingtosellordisposeof, orhavinginpossession
withintenttosellordisposeof, anyarticleofmerchandisemadeinwholeorinpartofinferior
metal having deposited or plated thereon, or brazed or otherwise affixed thereto, a plate,
plating, covering, or sheet of silver or of any alloy of silver, and which article is known in
the market as “silver-plate” or “silver-electroplate”, or by any similar designation, and having
stamped, branded, engraved, or imprinted thereon, or upon any tag, card, or label attached
thereto, oruponanycontainerinwhichsaidarticleisencasedorenclosed, theword“sterling”
or the word “coin” either alone or in conjunction with any other words or marks, is guilty of
a fraudulent practice.
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Legislative History
[S13, §5077-b3; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1913; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
§119.8]
Nearby Sections
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§ 556E.1
Fraudulent marking§ 556E.10
“Person” defined§ 556E.2
Tests§ 556E.3
“Sterling silver.”§ 556E.4
“Coin silver.”§ 556E.5
Other articles of silver§ 556E.6
Tests for articles§ 556E.8
Silver-plated articles§ 556E.9
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