Section 1C.10 Arbor Day and Week.
2024 Code of Iowa
The last Friday in April in each year shall be observed in Iowa as Arbor Day and the week in which this Friday falls shall be observed as Arbor Week. This day and week shall be designated annually by the governor with suitable proclamation urging that...
Tagged topics: arbor day and arbor week, trees
Section 461A.39 Hitching to trees.
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No horse or other animal shall be hitched or tied to any tree or shrub, or in such a manner as to result in injury to state property.
Tagged topics: trees
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Section 317.11 Weeds on roads harvesting of grass.
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The county boards of supervisors and the state department of transportation shall control or eradicate noxious weeds growing on the roads under their jurisdiction. Nothing under this chapter shall prevent the landowner from harvesting, in proper se...
Section 317.25 Invasive plants prohibited exception penalty.
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A person shall not import, sell, offer for sale, or distribute in this state in any form, including the seeds, any of the following plants: Teasel (Dipsacus) biennial. Multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora). Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria). Purp...
Tagged topics: garlic mustard, invasive species, japanese hop, japanese knotweed, oriental bittersweet
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Section 210.10 Bushel measure.
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When any of the commodities enumerated in this section shall be sold by the bushel or fractional part thereof, except when sold in a United States standard container or as provided in sections 210.11 and 210.12, the measure shall be determined b...
Section 210.13 Berry boxes and climax baskets.
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Berry boxes sold, used, or offered or exposed for sale shall have an interior capacity of one quart, pint, or half-pint dry measure. Climax baskets sold, used, or offered or exposed for sale shall be of the standard size fixed below: Two-quart basket:...
Section 210.12 Sale of fruits and vegetables in baskets.
2024 Code of Iowa
Grapes, other fruits, and vegetables may be sold in climax baskets; but when said commodities are sold in such manner and the containers are labeled with the net weight of the contents in accordance with the provisions of section 189.9, all the prov...
Tagged topics: fruit, vegetables
Section 456A.20 Limitation on nursery stock — exception.
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Moneys appropriated to the department which are used in growing or handling nursery stock shall be used for growing or handling of the nursery stock for distribution only on state-owned lands. However, the department may do any of the following: Produ...
Tagged topics: nursery stock, trees
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Section 456A.21 Forestry management and enhancement fund.
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A forestry management and enhancement fund is created in the state treasury under the department’s control. The fund is composed of moneys deposited into the fund pursuant to section 456A.20, moneys appropriated by the general assembly, and moneys a...
Section 456A.36 Timber buyers.
2024 Code of Iowa
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Employee” means a person in service or under contract for hire, expressed or implied, oral or written, who is engaged in any phase of the enterprise or business. “Timber” means trees...
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