Iowa § 297.6 - 297.6 Condemnation.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 297.6 — 297.6 Condemnation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 297.6. 297.6 Condemnation.
If the owner of real estate desired for any purpose for which any school may be authorized to take and hold real estate refuses to convey the same, or is dead or unknown or cannot be found, or if in the judgment of the board of directors of the corporation they cannot agree with such owner as to the price to be paid therefor, such real estate may be taken under condemnation proceedings in accordance with the provisions of chapter 6B. [C73, §1827; C97, §2815; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4364; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §297.6] Thu Dec 11 19:30:25 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 297.6 (20, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 297.6
What does Iowa Code § 297.6 cover?
Section 297.6 ("297.6 Condemnation.") 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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