Iowa § 389.1 - 389.1 Definitions.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 389.1 — 389.1 Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 389.1. 389.1 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Joint water utility” means a water utility established by two or more cities which owns or operates or proposes to finance the purchase or construction of all or part of a water supply system or the capacity or use of a water supply system pursuant to this chapter. A water supply system includes all land, easements, rights-of-way, fixtures, equipment, accessories, improvements, appurtenances, and other property necessary or useful for the operation of the system. 2. “Joint water utility board” means the board of trustees established to operate a joint water utility. 3. “Project” means any works or facilities useful or necessary for the operation of a joint water utility. 91 Acts, ch 168, §2 Fri Dec 12 20:12:42 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 389.1 (17, 0)
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