Iowa § 317.4 - 317.4 Direction and control.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 317.4 — 317.4 Direction and control., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 317.4. 317.4 Direction and control.
Each commissioner, subject to direction and control by the county board of supervisors, shall supervise the control and destruction of all noxious weeds in the county, including those growing within the limits of cities, within the confines of abandoned cemeteries, and along streets and highways unless otherwise provided. A commissioner shall notify the department of public safety of the location of marijuana plants found growing on public or private property. A commissioner may enter upon any land in the county at any time for the performance of the commissioner’s duties, and shall hire the labor and equipment necessary subject to the approval of the board of supervisors. [S13, §1565-c, -d, -f; C24, 27, 31, 35, §4817; C39, §4829.04; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, S81, §317.4; 81 Acts, ch 117, §1047] 83 Acts, ch 123, §120, 209; 90 Acts, ch 1179, §2; 2010 Acts, ch 1069, §87 Thu Dec 11 19:37:39 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 317.4 (22, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 317.4
What does Iowa Code § 317.4 cover?
Section 317.4 ("317.4 Direction and control.") 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.
How do I cite Iowa § 317.4?
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Is this the official text of Iowa law?
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