Iowa Constitution
Article III - OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS.
§ 26 Time laws to take effect.

An Act of the general assembly passed at a regular sessionofageneralassemblyshalltakeeffectonJuly1followingitspassageunlessadifferent effectivedateisstatedinanActofthegeneralassembly. AnActpassedataspecialsessionofa general assembly shall take effect ninety days after adjournment of the special session unless adifferenteffectivedateisstatedinanActofthegeneralassembly. Thegeneralassemblymay establish by law a procedure for giving notice of the contents of Acts of immediate importance which become law.

Repealed and rewritten by Amendment 40 (1986) Statutory provisions, see Iowa Code §3.7 et seq.

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