Iowa § 160.7 - 160.7 Apiarist to disinfect or destroy — costs.

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§ 160.7. 160.7 Apiarist to disinfect or destroy — costs.

If the owner fails to comply with the notice provided in section 160.6, the state apiarist shall declare the diseased, parasite-infested or Africanized colonies a nuisance, and administer the destruction or disinfection of the bee colonies or equipment required to eliminate the source of the disease, parasites, or Africanized bees. The state apiarist shall keep an account of costs related to the destruction. [C27, 31, 35, §4039-a2; C39, §4039.2; C46, 50, 54, 58, §266.15; C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §160.7] 93 Acts, ch 21, §7 Nuisances in general, chapter 657 Wed Dec 10 23:09:04 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 160.7 (17, 0)

Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 160.7 ("160.7 Apiarist to disinfect or destroy — costs.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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