28E Agreements

This section of Business Services website will allow you to search and file 28e agreements. Additionally, you may check out the Iowa State University website and examine the results of their research regarding the use of 28e agreements in the state of Iowa.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

House File 808  was passed by the 2007 General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Culver on 5/11/07.

Important changes were made regarding 28e agreements. Among these changes were some that relate to the duties of the secretary of state (SOS).

Beginning 1/1/08 the law requires electronic filing of all 28e agreements and other 28e documents required to be filed with the SOS.

The SOS's new responsibilities the duty to electronically:

• accept for filing 28e agreements
• accept for filing any amendment, modification or notice of termination required to be filed with the SOS
• accept for filing an initial report for any entity created prior to 1/1/08
• beginning in the year 2009, for each entity subject to section 28E.5, the SOS will accept for filing a biennial report, which will be due by April 1 of every odd number year