Iowa Code § 184A.19: Prohibited activities.

The council shall not do any of the following:

1. Operate with a deficit or use deficit financing for administration of this chapter.

2. Expend moneys from the account in a manner that is not authorized pursuant to section 184A.6.

3. Become involved in supporting a political campaign or issue, by making a contribution of moneys from the account, either directly or indirectly, to any political party or organization or in support of a political candidate for public office. The council shall not expend the moneys to a political candidate including but not limited to a member of Congress or the general assembly for honoraria, speeches, or for any other purposes above actual and necessary expenses.