Iowa § 456B.10 - 456B.10 Artificial lakes — soil conservation.

Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 456B.10 — 456B.10 Artificial lakes — soil conservation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 456B.10. 456B.10 Artificial lakes — soil conservation.

In the construction of artificial lakes on intermittent streams, for which funds are appropriated by the general assembly, the commission shall not proceed with actual construction work unless and until soil conservation practices are in effect on at least seventy-five percent of the land comprising the watershed of the proposed impoundment, or a willingness to carry on such practices has been shown by the owners or operators of seventy-five percent of the land by signing of a soil conservation farm plan and cooperative agreements with the local soil and water conservation district governing body. [C35, §1703-g28; C39, §1703.58; C46, 50, 54, §108.5; C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §108.10] 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1854; 87 Acts, ch 23, §3 C93, §456B.10 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §157 Fri Dec 12 20:44:28 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 456B.10 (20, 0)

Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 456B.10

What does Iowa Code § 456B.10 cover?

Section 456B.10 ("456B.10 Artificial lakes — soil conservation.") 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 § 456B.10?

A common citation format is "Iowa Code § 456B.10" (Iowa). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Iowa law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Iowa official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Iowa attorney.

How does Iowa § 456B.10 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Iowa can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Iowa.