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House Journal: Page 1500: Monday, April 13, 1998

39   per animal unit of capacity for confinement feeding
40   operations.
41     b.  For poultry, the amount of the fee shall be
42   three six cents per animal unit of capacity for
43   confinement feeding operations.
44     3.  If the confinement feeding operation has an
45   animal weight capacity of one million two hundred
46   fifty thousand or more pounds, the following shall
47   apply:
48     a.  For all animals other than poultry, the amount
49   of the fee shall be ten twenty cents per animal unit
50   of capacity for confinement feeding operations.

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 1     b.  For poultry, the amount of the fee shall be
 2   four eight cents per animal unit of capacity for
 3   confinement feeding operations.
 4     The department of natural resources shall deposit
 5   moneys collected from the fees into the fund according
 6   to procedures adopted by the department of agriculture
 7   and land stewardship.
 8     Sec. 5.  NEW SECTION.  204.3A  MANURE MANAGEMENT
 9   PLAN - INDEMNITY FEE REQUIRED.
10     An indemnity fee shall be assessed upon persons
11   required to submit a manure management plan as
12   provided in section 455B.203, but not required to
13   obtain a construction permit pursuant to section
14   455B.200A.  The amount of the fees shall be ten cents
15   per animal unit of capacity for confinement feeding
16   operations.
17     Sec. 6.  Section 204.4, subsections 1 and 2, Code
18   1997, is amended to read as follows:
19     1.  A county that has acquired real estate
20   containing a manure storage structure following
21   nonpayment of taxes pursuant to section 446.19, may
22   make a claim against the fund to pay the costs of
23   cleaning up the site of the confinement feeding
24   operation, including the costs of removing and
25   disposing of the manure from a manure storage
26   structure cleanup costs incurred by the county as
27   provided in section 204.5.  Each claim shall include a
28   bid by a qualified person, other than a governmental
29   entity, to remove and dispose of the manure for a
30   fixed amount specified in the bid.
31     2.  The If a county provides cleanup under section
32   204.5 after acquiring real estate following nonpayment
33   of taxes, the department shall determine if a claim is
34   eligible to be satisfied under this section
35   subsection, and do one of the following:
36     a.  Pay the amount of the claim required in this
37   section, based on the fixed amount specified in the
38   bid submitted by the county upon completion of the

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