568.21  Sale or lease authorized.
  The executive council of the state is hereby authorized and empowered to sell, convey, lease, or demise any of the islands belonging to the state which are within the meandered banks of rivers in the state, and to execute and deliver a patent or lease thereof. Nothing in this and sections 568.22 to 568.25 shall be construed to apply to islands in the Mississippi or Missouri rivers.
[S13, §2900-a28; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10241; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §568.21]