Iowa § 101.6 - 101.6 Ordinances by municipalities.
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§ 101.6. 101.6 Ordinances by municipalities.
Rules promulgated pursuant to this chapter shall have uniform force and effect throughout the state and no municipality or political subdivision shall enact or enforce any ordinance or regulation inconsistent or not in keeping with the statewide rules. Provided that nothing in this chapter shall in any way impair the power of any municipality when authorized by other law to regulate the use of land by comprehensive zoning or to control the construction of buildings and structures under building codes or restricted fire district regulations. Provided, further, that the size, weight and cargo carried by vehicles used in the transportation or delivery of flammable liquids or liquefied petroleum gas shall be governed by the uniform provisions of the motor vehicle and highway traffic laws of this state and local ordinances therein authorized. [C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §101.6] Wed Dec 10 22:39:41 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 101.6 (20, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 101.6
What does Iowa Code § 101.6 cover?
Section 101.6 ("101.6 Ordinances by municipalities.") 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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