2009 Iowa Code
Title 8 - Transportation
Subtitle 2 - Vehicles
CHAPTER 321 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND LAW OF THE ROAD
321.95 - RIGHT OF INSPECTION.

        321.95  RIGHT OF INSPECTION.
         1.  Peace officers shall have the authority to inspect any vehicle
      or component part in possession of a vehicle rebuilder, vehicle
      salvager, used vehicle parts dealer, or any person licensed under
      chapter 322, or found upon the public highway or in any public
      garage, enclosure, or property in which vehicles or component parts
      are kept for sale, storage, hire, or repair and for that purpose may
      enter any such public garage, enclosure, or property.  Every vehicle
      rebuilder, vehicle salvager, used vehicle parts dealer, or any person
      licensed under chapter 322, or a person having used engines or
      transmissions which are component parts for sale shall keep an
      accurate and complete record of all vehicles demolished and of such
      component parts purchased or received for resale as component parts
      in the course of business.  These records shall contain the name and
      address of the person from whom each such vehicle or component part
      was purchased or received and the date when the purchase or receipt
      occurred or the junking certificate if required for the vehicle.
      These records shall be open for inspection by any peace officer at
      any time during normal business hours.  Records required by this
      section shall be kept for at least three years after the transaction
      which they record.
         2.  A person convicted of a violation of this section is guilty of
      a simple misdemeanor punishable as a scheduled violation under
      section 805.8A, subsection 14, paragraph "j".  

         Sectioistory: Early Form

         [C27, 31, 35, § 5083-b6; C39, § 5006.24; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62,
      66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 321.95] 

         Section History: Recent Form

         2009 Acts, ch 130, §39
         Referred to in § 805.8A(14j)