COMPILED CODE - Iowa Legislature - State of Iowa

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§ 3078. • MOTOR VEHICLES. Tit. XI, Ch. 17.
19 ment for a term of not less than one year and not more than five years,
20 or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars.
21 A conviction of a violation of this section shall be reported forth-
22 with by the trial court or the clerk thereof, to the department, who
23 shall, upon recommendation of the trial court, suspend the certificate
24 of registration of the motor vehicle operated by the person violating
25 this section, or if he be an owner, the certificate of registration of his
26 motor vehicle ; and if no appeal therefrom is taken, or if an appeal duly
27 taken be dismissed or the judgment affirmed, and upon notice thereof
28 by said clerk, the department shall revoke the certificate of registra-
29 tion of said motor vehicle, and shall order the certificate of registration
30 delivered to the department, and shall not reissue said certificate of
31 registration or any other certificate of registration to such person
32 unless the department, in its discretion, after an investigation, or
33 upon rehearing, decides to reissue or issue a certificate.
[S., '13, § 1571-m23; 38 G. A., ch. 275, §§ 1, 30; 39 G. A.,
ch. 154, § 1.]
SEC. 3078. Disposition of funds.
1 Ninety-four per cent of all moneys collected pursuant to the pro-
2 visions of this chapter, except as otherwise provided by law and sec-
3 tion thirty hundred eighty-one of the compiled code, shall be credited
4 to the primary road fund by the treasurer of state and shall be appor-
5 tioned among the several counties in the same ratio that the area of
6 each county bears to the total area of the state, said apportionment to
7 be made by the state highway commission.
8 Two and one-half per cent of all moneys collected pursuant to the
9 provisions of this chapter, shall be set aside and shall constitute a main-
10 tenance fund for the state highway commission.
11 Three and one-half per cent of all of said money collected pur-
12 suant to the provisions of this chapter shall constitute a fund for the
13 payment of salaries as provided by law for the motor vehicle depart-
14 ment, the expenses for plates, certificate containers, blanks, etc., and
15 maintenance of the automobile department.
16 The maintenance fund for said state highway commission shall
17 be drawn out only on warrants drawn by the auditor of state on item-
18 ized vouchers approved by the state highway commission, the expendi-
19 tures of which commission shall be audited by the state board of audit,
20 and a full and complete report of all said expenditures shall be pub-
21 lished in the annual report under the chapter creating the highway
22 commission.
23 Biennially, at the close of the calendar year, any unexpended bal-
24 anees remaining in the funds provided for the maintenance of the
25 state highway department and the motor vehicle department which
26 have accrued from the motor license fees paid in for that period, shall
27 be apportioned among the several counties in the same manner as the
28 ninety-four per cent of said funds is apportioned.
[S. S., '15, § 1571-m32; 37 G. A., ch. 212, § 1 ; 38 G. A., ch.
275, §§ 1, 35; 39 G. A., ch. 155, § 2; 39 G. A., ch. 188,
§1.]