2009 Iowa Code
Title 14 - Property
Subtitle 2 - Real Property - Gifts
CHAPTER 562A - UNIFORM RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW
562A.19 - ACCESS.

        562A.19  ACCESS.
         1.  The tenant shall not unreasonably withhold consent to the
      landlord to enter into the dwelling unit in order to inspect the
      premises, make necessary or agreed repairs, decorations, alterations,
      or improvements, supply necessary or agreed services, or exhibit the
      dwelling unit to prospective or actual purchasers, mortgagees,
      tenants, workers, or contractors.
         2.  The landlord may enter the dwelling unit without consent of
      the tenant in case of emergency.
         3.  The landlord shall not abuse the right of access or use it to
      harass the tenant.  Except in case of emergency or if it is
      impracticable to do so, the landlord shall give the tenant at least
      twenty-four hours' notice of the landlord's intent to enter and enter
      only at reasonable times.
         4.  The landlord does not have another right of access except by
      court order, and as permitted by sections 562A.28 and 562A.29, or if
      the tenant has abandoned or surrendered the premises.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C79, 81, § 562A.19]

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