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        12C.6  INTEREST RATE -- COMMITTEE -- NOTICE.
         1.  Public deposits shall be deposited with reasonable promptness
      in a depository legally designated as depository for the funds.
         2. a.  A committee composed of the superintendent of banking,
      the superintendent of credit unions, the auditor of state or a
      designee, and the treasurer of state shall meet on or about the first
      of each month or at other times as the committee may prescribe and by
      majority action shall establish a minimum rate to be earned on state
      funds placed in time deposits.
         b.  State funds invested in depository time certificates of
      deposit shall draw interest at not less than the rate established,
      effective on the date of investment.
         c.  An interest rate established by the committee under this
      section shall be in effect commencing on the eighth calendar day
      following the day the rate is established and until a different rate
      is established and takes effect.
         d.  The committee shall give advisory notice of an interest
      rate established under this section.  This notice may be given by
      publication in one or more newspapers, by publication in the Iowa
      administrative bulletin, by ordinary mail to persons directly
      affected, by any other method determined by the committee, or by a
      combination of these.  In all cases, the notice shall be published in
      the Iowa administrative bulletin.
         e.  The notice shall contain the following words:

         "The rate of interest has been determined by a committee of the
      state of Iowa to be the minimum interest rate that shall be paid on
      public funds deposited in approved financial institutions.  To be
      eligible to accept deposits of public funds of the state of Iowa, a
      financial institution shall demonstrate a commitment to serve the
      needs of the local community in which it is chartered to do business.
      These needs include credit services as well as deposit services.  All
      such financial institutions are required to provide the committee
      with a written description of their commitment to provide credit
      services in the community.  This statement is available for
      examination by citizens."

         f.  The notice shall also provide the name and address of a
      state official to whom inquiries can be sent.  Actions of the
      committee under this section and section 12C.6A are exempt from
      chapter 17A.
         3.  Public funds invested in depositories' time certificates of
      deposit by a public body or officer other than the treasurer of state
      shall draw interest at rates to be determined by the public body or
      officer and the depository, which rates shall not be less than the
      minimum rate set under this section for state funds.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C24, 27, § 140, 4319, 5548, 5651, 7404; C31, 35, § 7420-d6; C39,
      § 7420.06; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81,
      § 453.6; 81 Acts, ch 39, § 2, ch 149, § 2] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         84 Acts, ch 1230, § 10
         C93, § 12C.6
         96 Acts, ch 1021, § 1; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, § 201
         Referred to in § 12B.10, 12C.6A, 12C.7, 384.58, 524.223, 573.12,
      573.14, 602.8109
         See § 74A.6 for interest rates on public obligations

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Iowa > Title-1 > Subtitle-4 > Chapter-12c > 12c-6

        12C.6  INTEREST RATE -- COMMITTEE -- NOTICE.
         1.  Public deposits shall be deposited with reasonable promptness
      in a depository legally designated as depository for the funds.
         2. a.  A committee composed of the superintendent of banking,
      the superintendent of credit unions, the auditor of state or a
      designee, and the treasurer of state shall meet on or about the first
      of each month or at other times as the committee may prescribe and by
      majority action shall establish a minimum rate to be earned on state
      funds placed in time deposits.
         b.  State funds invested in depository time certificates of
      deposit shall draw interest at not less than the rate established,
      effective on the date of investment.
         c.  An interest rate established by the committee under this
      section shall be in effect commencing on the eighth calendar day
      following the day the rate is established and until a different rate
      is established and takes effect.
         d.  The committee shall give advisory notice of an interest
      rate established under this section.  This notice may be given by
      publication in one or more newspapers, by publication in the Iowa
      administrative bulletin, by ordinary mail to persons directly
      affected, by any other method determined by the committee, or by a
      combination of these.  In all cases, the notice shall be published in
      the Iowa administrative bulletin.
         e.  The notice shall contain the following words:

         "The rate of interest has been determined by a committee of the
      state of Iowa to be the minimum interest rate that shall be paid on
      public funds deposited in approved financial institutions.  To be
      eligible to accept deposits of public funds of the state of Iowa, a
      financial institution shall demonstrate a commitment to serve the
      needs of the local community in which it is chartered to do business.
      These needs include credit services as well as deposit services.  All
      such financial institutions are required to provide the committee
      with a written description of their commitment to provide credit
      services in the community.  This statement is available for
      examination by citizens."

         f.  The notice shall also provide the name and address of a
      state official to whom inquiries can be sent.  Actions of the
      committee under this section and section 12C.6A are exempt from
      chapter 17A.
         3.  Public funds invested in depositories' time certificates of
      deposit by a public body or officer other than the treasurer of state
      shall draw interest at rates to be determined by the public body or
      officer and the depository, which rates shall not be less than the
      minimum rate set under this section for state funds.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C24, 27, § 140, 4319, 5548, 5651, 7404; C31, 35, § 7420-d6; C39,
      § 7420.06; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81,
      § 453.6; 81 Acts, ch 39, § 2, ch 149, § 2] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         84 Acts, ch 1230, § 10
         C93, § 12C.6
         96 Acts, ch 1021, § 1; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, § 201
         Referred to in § 12B.10, 12C.6A, 12C.7, 384.58, 524.223, 573.12,
      573.14, 602.8109
         See § 74A.6 for interest rates on public obligations

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Iowa > Title-1 > Subtitle-4 > Chapter-12c > 12c-6

        12C.6  INTEREST RATE -- COMMITTEE -- NOTICE.
         1.  Public deposits shall be deposited with reasonable promptness
      in a depository legally designated as depository for the funds.
         2. a.  A committee composed of the superintendent of banking,
      the superintendent of credit unions, the auditor of state or a
      designee, and the treasurer of state shall meet on or about the first
      of each month or at other times as the committee may prescribe and by
      majority action shall establish a minimum rate to be earned on state
      funds placed in time deposits.
         b.  State funds invested in depository time certificates of
      deposit shall draw interest at not less than the rate established,
      effective on the date of investment.
         c.  An interest rate established by the committee under this
      section shall be in effect commencing on the eighth calendar day
      following the day the rate is established and until a different rate
      is established and takes effect.
         d.  The committee shall give advisory notice of an interest
      rate established under this section.  This notice may be given by
      publication in one or more newspapers, by publication in the Iowa
      administrative bulletin, by ordinary mail to persons directly
      affected, by any other method determined by the committee, or by a
      combination of these.  In all cases, the notice shall be published in
      the Iowa administrative bulletin.
         e.  The notice shall contain the following words:

         "The rate of interest has been determined by a committee of the
      state of Iowa to be the minimum interest rate that shall be paid on
      public funds deposited in approved financial institutions.  To be
      eligible to accept deposits of public funds of the state of Iowa, a
      financial institution shall demonstrate a commitment to serve the
      needs of the local community in which it is chartered to do business.
      These needs include credit services as well as deposit services.  All
      such financial institutions are required to provide the committee
      with a written description of their commitment to provide credit
      services in the community.  This statement is available for
      examination by citizens."

         f.  The notice shall also provide the name and address of a
      state official to whom inquiries can be sent.  Actions of the
      committee under this section and section 12C.6A are exempt from
      chapter 17A.
         3.  Public funds invested in depositories' time certificates of
      deposit by a public body or officer other than the treasurer of state
      shall draw interest at rates to be determined by the public body or
      officer and the depository, which rates shall not be less than the
      minimum rate set under this section for state funds.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C24, 27, § 140, 4319, 5548, 5651, 7404; C31, 35, § 7420-d6; C39,
      § 7420.06; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81,
      § 453.6; 81 Acts, ch 39, § 2, ch 149, § 2] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         84 Acts, ch 1230, § 10
         C93, § 12C.6
         96 Acts, ch 1021, § 1; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, § 201
         Referred to in § 12B.10, 12C.6A, 12C.7, 384.58, 524.223, 573.12,
      573.14, 602.8109
         See § 74A.6 for interest rates on public obligations