Section 6A.6 Railways.
2024 Code of Iowa
A railway corporation may acquire by condemnation property as necessary for the location, construction, and convenient use of a railway. The acquisition shall carry the right to use for the construction and repair of the railway and its appurtenances ...
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Section 6A.8 Limitation on right-of-way.
2024 Code of Iowa
Land taken for railway right-of-way, otherwise than by consent of the owner, shall not exceed one hundred feet in width unless greater width is necessary for excavation, embankment, or depositing waste earth.
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Section 6A.10 Initiating railroad condemnation by railway corporation.
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A railway corporation shall apply to the department of transportation for permission to condemn. The railway corporation shall serve notice of the application and hearing and provide a copy of the legal description of the property to be condemned to t...
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Section 6A.11 Lands for water stations — how set aside.
2024 Code of Iowa
Lands which are sought to be condemned for water stations, dams, or reservoirs, including all the overflowed lands, if any, shall, if requested by the owner, be set aside in a square or rectangular shape by the department of transportation or district...
Section 6A.13 Change in streams.
2024 Code of Iowa
When a railway company would have the right to excavate a channel or ditch and thereby change and straighten the course of a stream or watercourse, which is too frequently crossed by such railway, and thereby protect the right-of-way and roadbed, or p...
Tagged topics: railroads, rivers and streams
Section 6A.16 Right to condemn abandoned right-of-way.
2024 Code of Iowa
Railroad right-of-way which has been abandoned by order of the proper authority may be condemned by a railway corporation or the department of transportation before or after the track materials have been removed. The procedure to condemn abandoned rig...
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Section 8A.360 Special definitions.
2024 Code of Iowa
As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Biodiesel blended fuel” means the same as defined in section 214A.1. “Biofuel” means the same as defined in section 214A.1. “Determination period” means any twelve-month period beg...
Section 8A.360A Classification of qualified renewable fuels.
2024 Code of Iowa
For purposes of this part, a qualified renewable fuel must meet the same standards and classifications as provided in section 214A.2 .
Section 8A.363 Private use prohibited — rate for state business.
2024 Code of Iowa
A state officer or employee shall not use a state-assigned motor vehicle for personal private use. A state officer or employee shall not be compensated for driving a privately owned motor vehicle unless it is done on state business with the approval o...
Section 8A.364 Fleet management revolving fund — replenishment.
2024 Code of Iowa
A fleet management revolving fund is created in the state treasury under the control of the department. There is appropriated from moneys in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars to the revolving fund. A...