Iowa § 314.20 - 314.20 Utility easements on highway right-of-way.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 314.20 — 314.20 Utility easements on highway right-of-way., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 314.20. 314.20 Utility easements on highway right-of-way.
The department shall develop an accommodation plan for the longitudinal utility use of freeway right-of-way, in consultation with the utilities commission. The plan shall be consistent with the rules of the federal highway administration of the United States department of transportation and shall be submitted to the federal highway administration for its approval by January 1, 1989. In developing the plan, the department shall provide for extended payment and lease agreements to provide continuous funding for the living roadway trust fund. The plan shall provide for charges for the use of the right-of-way and all moneys collected shall be credited to the living roadway trust fund established under section 314.21. 88 Acts, ch 1019, §9; 89 Acts, ch 246, §4; 2024 Acts, ch 1170, §369 Thu Dec 11 19:37:18 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 314.20 (20, 0)
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What does Iowa Code § 314.20 cover?
Section 314.20 ("314.20 Utility easements on highway right-of-way.") 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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