{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-562a.20","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 562A.20","heading":"Tenant to use and occupy.","body":"Unless otherwise agreed, the tenant shall occupy the dwelling unit only as a dwelling unit and uses incidental thereto. The rental agreement may require that the tenant notify the landlord of an anticipated extended absence from the premises not later than the first day of the extended absence.","path":["Title XIV - PROPERTY (Ch. 555 - 594A)","Chapter 562A - UNIFORM RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW","Article III - TENANT OBLIGATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/562A.20.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:15Z","sha256":"11376bdf8db9c769df18091dc49433d93d9c7035c3d588ad77e664de7bcc0517","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-562a.19","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-562a.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}