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479.30 Entry for land surveys.

A pipeline company may enter upon private land for the purpose of making land surveys to determine direction or depth of pipelines, not to exceed a depth of twenty-five feet, after receipt of a permit to construct, maintain and operate its pipeline by giving ten days' written notice by restricted certified mail to the landowner as defined in section 479.5 and to any person residing on or in possession of the land. The entry for land surveys authorized in this section shall not be deemed a trespass and may be aided by injunction. The pipeline company shall pay the actual damages caused by the entry and survey.

Section History: Early form

[C81, § 479.30]


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