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PAG LIN 1 1 DIVISION I 1 2 Section 1. Section 321.19, subsection 1, unnumbered 1 3 paragraph 2, Code 1995, is amended to read as follows: 1 4 The department shall furnish, on application, free of 1 5 charge, distinguishing plates for vehicles thus exempted, 1 6 which plates except plates on Iowa highway safety patrol 1 7 vehicles shall bear the word "official" and the department 1 8 shall keep a separate record. Registration plates issued for 1 9 Iowa highway safety patrol vehicles, except unmarked patrol 1 10 vehicles, shall bear two red stars on a yellow background, one 1 11 before and one following the registration number on the plate, 1 12 which registration number shall be the officer's badge number. 1 13 Registration plates issued for a county sheriff's patrol 1 14 vehicles shall display one seven-pointed gold star on a green 1 15 background followed by the letter "S" and the call number of 1 16 the vehicle. Registration plates issued for the department of 1 17 natural resources vehicles shall be the special distinguishing 1 18 plates authorized in section 321.34, subsection 17. However, 1 19 the director of general services or the director of 1 20 transportation may order the issuance of regular registration 1 21 plates for any exempted vehicle used by peace officers in the 1 22 enforcement of the law, persons enforcing chapter 124 and 1 23 other laws relating to controlled substances, persons in the 1 24 department of justice who are regularly assigned to conduct 1 25 investigations which cannot reasonably be conducted with a 1 26 vehicle displaying "official" state registration plates, and 1 27 persons in the lottery division of the department of revenue 1 28 and finance whose regularly assigned duties relating to 1 29 security or the carrying of lottery tickets cannot reasonably 1 30 be conducted with a vehicle displaying "official" registration 1 31 plates. For purposes of sale of exempted vehicles, the 1 32 exempted governmental body, upon the sale of the exempted 1 33 vehicle, may issue for in-transit purposes a pasteboard card 1 34 bearing the words "Vehicle in Transit", the name of the 1 35 official body from which the vehicle was purchased, together 2 1 with the date of the purchase plainly marked in at least one- 2 2 inch letters, and other information required by the 2 3 department. The in-transit card is valid for use only within 2 4 forty-eight hours after the purchase date as indicated on the 2 5 bill of sale which shall be carried by the driver. 2 6 DIVISION II 2 7 Sec. 2. Section 455B.291, subsection 4, Code 1995, is 2 8 amended to read as follows: 2 9 4. "Municipality" meansthea city, county, sanitary 2 10 district, state agency, or other governmental body or 2 11 corporation empowered to provide sewage collection and 2 12 treatment services, or any combination of two or more ofsuch2 13 the governmental bodies or corporations acting jointly, in 2 14 connection with a project. 2 15 Sec. 3. Section 456A.17, Code 1995, is amended by adding 2 16 the following new unnumbered paragraph: 2 17 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. The department may apply for a 2 18 loan for the construction of facilities for the collection and 2 19 treatment of waste water under the state sewage treatment 2 20 works financing program as established in sections 455B.291 2 21 through 455B.299. In order to provide for the repayment of a 2 22 loan granted under the financing program, the commission may 2 23 impose a lien on not more than ten percent of the annual 2 24 revenues from user fees and related revenue derived from park 2 25 and recreation areas under chapter 461A which are deposited in 2 26 the state conservation fund. If a lien is established as 2 27 provided in this paragraph, repayment of the loan is the first 2 28 priority on the revenues received and dedicated for the loan 2 29 repayment each year. 2 30 DIVISION III 2 31 Sec. 4. Section 461A.25, Code 1995, is amended by adding 2 32 the following new unnumbered paragraph: 2 33 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. The commission shall adopt rules 2 34 providing for the granting of easements to political 2 35 subdivisions and utility companies. The applicant for an 3 1 easement shall provide the director with information 3 2 specifying the need for the easement, availability of 3 3 alternatives, and measures proposed to prevent or minimize 3 4 adverse impacts on the affected property. The director shall 3 5 execute the easement which shall be approved as to form by the 3 6 attorney general and, if granted for a term longer than five 3 7 years, shall be approved by the commission. 3 8 DIVISION IV 3 9 Sec. 5. Section 481A.65, Code 1995, is amended to read as 3 10 follows: 3 11 481A.65 LICENSES. 3 12 The directormay, after investigation, may issue to any 3 13 person a scientific collector's license, a wildlife salvage 3 14 permit, educational project permit, or a wildlife 3 15 rehabilitation permit. A scientific collector's license will 3 16 authorize the licensee to collect for scientific purposes 3 17 only, any birds, nests, eggs, or wildlife. A wildlife salvage 3 18 permit will authorize the permittee to salvage for educational 3 19 purposes, any birds, nests, eggs, or animals according to the 3 20 rules of the department. An educational project permit 3 21 authorizes the permittee to collect, keep, or possess for 3 22 educational purposes birds, fish or wildlife which are not 3 23 endangered, threatened or otherwise specially managed 3 24 according to the rules of the department. A wildlife 3 25 rehabilitation permit will authorize the permittee to possess 3 26 for rehabilitation purposes only, any orphaned or injured 3 27 wildlife according to the rules of the department. A person 3 28 to whom a license or permit is issued shall not dispose of any 3 29 birds, nests, eggs, or wildlife or their parts except upon 3 30 written permission of the director. The application for such 3 31 licenses and permits shall be made upon blanks furnished by 3 32 the department. The commission shall establish, by rule, the 3 33 tenure and applicable fee for each permit authorized in this 3 34 section. Each holder of a license or permit shall, by January 3 35 31 of each year, file with the department a report showing all 4 1 specimens collected or possessed under authority of the 4 2 license or permit. Upon a showing of cause the department may 4 3 enter and inspect the premises and collections authorized by 4 4 this section. A license or permit may be revoked by the 4 5 director, after due notice, at any time for cause. 4 6 Sec. 6. Section 483A.1, subsection 6, paragraph a, Code 4 7 1995, is amended by striking the paragraph. 4 8 Sec. 7. Section 483A.17, Code 1995, is amended to read as 4 9 follows: 4 10 483A.17 TENURE OF LICENSE. 4 11 Every license, except lifetime hunting and fishing 4 12 licenses, scientific collecting licenses, and falconry 4 13 licenses,shall beare valid from the date issued to January 4 14 10 of the succeeding calendar year for which it is issued. A 4 15 license shall not be issued prior to December 15 for the 4 16 subsequent calendar year. 4 17 DIVISION V 4 18 Sec. 8. Section 483A.1A, Code 1995, is amended by adding 4 19 the following new subsection: 4 20 NEW SUBSECTION. 4. "Resident" includes a nonresident 4 21 person under the age of eighteen years whose noncustodial 4 22 parent is a resident of this state. 4 23 HF 405 4 24 tj/pk/25
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