# Iowa Code § 508.4: Approval of amendments to articles — bylaws

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.4

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 508.4
- **Heading:** Approval of amendments to articles — bylaws
- **Jurisdiction:** Iowa
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 508 / Section 508.4

## Text

(1) All amendments to the articles of incorporation of companies already organized under the laws of this state shall be approved in the same manner as provided in section 508.2.

(2) A company shall file with the commissioner bylaws and subsequent amendments to such bylaws within thirty days of the adoption of such bylaws and amendments.

[C97, §1768; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §8646; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §508.4]2000 Acts, ch 1023, §7; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127; 2019 Acts, ch 59, §181

## Nearby sections

- [Iowa Code § 508.1 Level premium and natural premium plan companies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.1.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.2 Articles — approval — bylaws.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.2.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.3 Requirements of articles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.3.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.4 Approval of amendments to articles — bylaws.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.4.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.5 Capital and surplus required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.5.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.6 Deposit of securities — certificate.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.6.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.7 Loans to officers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.7.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.8 Insurance company officers conflicts of interest exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.8.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.8A Loans to employees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.8A.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.9 Mutual companies — conditions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.9.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.10 Foreign companies — capital or surplus — investments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.10.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.11 Annual statement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.11.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.12 Redomestication of insurers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.12.md)
- [Iowa Code § 508.13 Annual certificate of authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C508_S508.13.md)

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