Iowa § 7.20 - 7.20 Executive order — use of vacant school property.
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§ 7.20. 7.20 Executive order — use of vacant school property.
The governor shall issue an executive order requiring all state agencies to consider the leasing of a vacant facility or building which is appropriately located and which is owned by a public school corporation before a state agency leases, purchases, or constructs a facility or building. The state agency may lease a facility or building owned by a public school corporation with an option to purchase the facility or building in compliance with section 297.22. The lease shall provide that the public school corporation may terminate the lease if the corporation needs to use the facility or building for school purposes. The public school corporation shall notify the state agency at least thirty days before the termination of the lease. [82 Acts, ch 1148, §1] 97 Acts, ch 184, §1 Thu Dec 11 18:19:47 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 7.20 (16, 0)
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