568.23  Lease.
  If it shall be deemed expedient to lease any such island, a lease thereof may be made upon written bids addressed to the executive council, and the island proposed to be leased shall be surveyed and platted, and notice of the leasing thereof and of the receiving and opening of bids shall be published, in the manner provided in section 568.22, but no appraisement shall be necessary. Upon the opening of the bids received by the executive council it may make a lease of such island to the highest bidder for such term as is deemed advisable.
[S13, §2900-a30; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10243; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §568.23]