Iowa § 170.3 - 170.3 Departmental jurisdiction — administration and enforcement.

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§ 170.3. 170.3 Departmental jurisdiction — administration and enforcement.

1. Farm deer are livestock as provided in this title and are principally subject to regulation by the department of agriculture and land stewardship, and also the department of natural resources as specifically provided in this chapter. The regulations adopted by the department of agriculture and land stewardship may include but are not limited to providing for the importation, transportation, and disease control of farm deer. The department of natural resources shall not require that the landowner be issued a license or permit for keeping farm deer or for the construction of a fence for keeping farm deer. 2. The department of agriculture and land stewardship and the department of natural resources shall cooperate in administering and enforcing this chapter. 2003 Acts, ch 149, §6, 23 Thu Dec 11 18:43:44 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 170.3 (18, 0)

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