Iowa § 461A.11 - 461A.11 Gifts — jurisdiction over dedicated lands — plan.
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§ 461A.11. 461A.11 Gifts — jurisdiction over dedicated lands — plan.
1. The commission may accept gifts of land or other property, or the use of lands or other property for a term of years, and improve and use the land as public state parks. 2. Any land adjacent to a meandered lake or a meandered stream which has been conveyed by gift, dedication, or other means to the public, but has not been conveyed to the jurisdiction of a specific state agency or political subdivision, shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the commission and to the rules promulgated pursuant to this chapter. The commission shall prepare a plan for the appropriate public use of such land in accordance with this chapter within two years of its coming under the jurisdiction of the commission. The plan may be amended by the commission. [C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1804; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §111.11] 86 Acts, ch 1237, §5; 86 Acts, ch 1245, §1982 C93, §461A.11 Fri Dec 12 20:50:33 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 461A.11 (27, 1)
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