{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-322a.19","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 322A.19","heading":"Jurisdiction.","body":"1. A condition, stipulation, or provision in a franchise restricting jurisdiction to a forum outside this state is void.\n2. A condition, stipulation, or provision in a franchise providing that the franchisee consents to the jurisdiction of a forum outside this state is void.\n3. A civil action or proceeding arising out of a franchise may be commenced wherever jurisdiction over the parties or subject matter exists, even if the franchise limits actions or proceedings to a designated jurisdiction.","path":["Title VIII - TRANSPORTATION (Ch. 306 - 330B)","Chapter 322A - MOTOR VEHICLE FRANCHISERS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/322A.19.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:08Z","sha256":"599a4797a2a5ba27bec998e5614a2157b5b0c7fec01f036ae54351ef296f4b3f","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-322a.18","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-322a.20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}