262A.2 - DEFINITIONS.
262A.2 DEFINITIONS.
The following words or terms, as used in this chapter, shall have
the respective meanings as stated:
1. "Board" shall mean the state board of regents.
2. "Bonds" shall mean revenue bonds which are payable solely
and only from student fees and charges and institutional income
received by the institution at which the project is being undertaken.
3. "Buildings and facilities" shall mean those academic
buildings and other facilities used primarily for instructional and
research purposes, including libraries, and such other administrative
and service buildings and facilities as are deemed necessary by the
board to provide supporting services to the instructional and
research programs and activities of the institutions, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, administrative
offices, facilities for business services, auditoriums and concert
halls, student services and extension and continuing education
services, off-street parking areas and structures incidental to other
buildings and facilities which are not primarily for parking
purposes, garages, and storage and warehouse facilities, or any
combination thereof. This phrase shall also include works and
facilities deemed necessary by the board for furnishing utilities
services to any buildings or structures operated by the institutions,
including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, water,
electric, gas, communications, sewer and heating facilities, together
with all necessary structures, buildings, tunnels, lines, reservoirs,
mains, filters, pipes, sewers, boilers, generators, fixtures, wires,
poles, equipment, treatment facilities and all other appurtenances in
connection therewith, or any combination of the foregoing.
4. "Institution" or "institutions" shall mean the state
university of Iowa, the Iowa state university of science and
technology, the university of northern Iowa, and any other
institution of higher learning under the jurisdiction of the state
board of regents which offers a college program of four years or
more, including any such institution the creation of which is
hereafter authorized by the general assembly or which is placed under
the jurisdiction of said board.
5. "Institutional income" shall mean income received by an
institution from sources other than (a) student fees and charges,
(b) rates, fees, rentals or charges imposed and collected under
the provisions of (1) sections 262.35 through 262.42, (2) sections
262.44 through 262.53, and (3) sections 262.55 through 262.66,
(c) state appropriations, and (d) "hospital income", as that
term is defined in subsection 4 of section 263A.1.
6. "Project" shall mean the acquisition by gift, purchase,
lease or construction of buildings and facilities which are deemed
necessary by the board for the proper performance of the
instructional, research and service functions of the institutions,
and additions to buildings and facilities, the reconstruction,
completion, equipment, improvement, repair or remodeling of buildings
and facilities, including the demolition of existing buildings and
facilities which are to be replaced, the acquisition of air rights
and the construction of projects thereon, and the acquisition of
property of every kind and description, whether real, personal or
mixed, for buildings and facilities by gift, purchase, lease,
condemnation or otherwise and the improvement of the same, or any
combination of the foregoing.
7. "Student fees and charges" shall mean all tuitions, fees
and charges for general or special purposes levied against and
collected from students attending the institutions except rates,
fees, rentals or charges imposed and collected under the provisions
of (a) sections 262.35 through 262.42, (b) sections 262.44
through 262.53, and (c) sections 262.55 through 262.66. >Section History: Early Form
[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 262A.2] Section History: Recent Form
2009 Acts, ch 101, §1
Referred to in § 262.9