If a county fails to pay a billed charge within forty-five days from the date the county auditor received the certification statement from the superintendent pursuant to section 222.74, the department may charge the delinquent county a penalty of not greater than one percent per month on and after forty-five days from the date the county auditor received the certification statement until paid.

For future repeal of this section, effective July 1, 2025, see 2024 Acts, ch 1161, §135, 137

[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §222.75] 98 Acts, ch 1218, §69; 2001 Acts, ch 155, §19

Referred to in §331.381