{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-537.8101","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 537.8101","heading":"Provision of credit card number as condition of check cashing or acceptance prohibited.","body":"1. A person shall not require as a condition of acceptance of a check or share draft, or as a means of identification, that the person presenting the check provide a credit card number or expiration date, or both.\n2. Recording a credit card number or expiration date, or both, in connection with a sale of goods or services in which the purchaser pays by check or share draft, or in connection with the acceptance of a check or share draft, is a simple misdemeanor.\n3. This section does not prohibit a person from requesting a purchaser to display a credit card as indicia of credit worthiness and financial responsibility or as additional identification, but the only information concerning a credit card which may be recorded is the type of credit card so displayed and the issuer of the credit card. This section does not require acceptance of a check or share draft whether or not a credit card is presented.\n4. This section does not prohibit a person from requesting or receiving a credit card number or expiration date and recording the number or date, or both in lieu of a deposit to secure payment in event of default, loss, damage, or other occurrence.","path":["Title XIII - COMMERCE (Ch. 505 - 554I)","Chapter 537 - CONSUMER CREDIT CODE","Article 8 - CHECK CASHING PRACTICES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/537.8101.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:14Z","sha256":"7ac0d04a66bd9746f5bfca6d2c0b3c0ae455b8f6e8e0989c6e76be972f2aedcb","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-537.7103","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-537a.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}