Iowa SSB1038 amends laws on abandoned vehicles, modifying notice requirements, reclamation periods, and fees.

Iowa SSB1038 updates regulations on abandoned vehicles, including notice requirements, reclamation periods, and fees. The bill mandates that entities taking custody of abandoned vehicles must send notice by certified mail within five days to the last known address of the registered owner, all lienholders, and any other known claimants. It extends the period for reclaiming personal property from 10 to 20 days. If an entity fails to provide requested information or allow inspection, the reclamation period is extended by five days.

Iowa SSB1038 amends laws on abandoned vehicles, modifying notice requirements, reclamation periods, and fees.

Iowa SSB1038 updates regulations on abandoned vehicles, including notice requirements, reclamation periods, and fees. The bill mandates that entities taking custody of abandoned vehicles must send notice by certified mail within five days to the last known address of the registered owner, all lienholders, and any other known claimants. It extends the period for reclaiming personal property from 10 to 20 days. If an entity fails to provide requested information or allow inspection, the reclamation period is extended by five days.