yourstate.us
Iowa Code § 515A.1

Purpose of chapter

Iowa · Iowa Code Chapter 515A — Workers’ Compensation Liability Insurance Rates · Status: effective

Get this as JSONEmbed this
Cite this
Citation
Iowa Code § 515A.1, Purpose of chapter, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2264688
Permanent ID
ys:prov:2264688@1
SHA-256
7340962e38fa2cf5a5f2cc66f7a85ba003ae52361a5fc53e4aa4e3d033f9d9c4

The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.

Full text

The purpose of this chapter is to promote the public welfare by regulating insurance rates to the end that they shall not be excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory, and to authorize and regulate cooperative action among insurers in rate making and in other matters within the scope of this chapter. Nothing in this chapter is intended to prohibit or discourage reasonable competition, or to prohibit, or encourage except to the extent necessary to accomplish the aforementioned purpose, uniformity in insurance rates, rating systems, rating plans or practices. This chapter shall be liberally interpreted to carry into effect the provisions of this section.