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161A.54 STATE AGENCY CONSERVATION PLANS --
EXEMPTIONS.
Each state agency shall enter into an agreement with the soil and
water conservation district in which the state agency has public land
under its control in cultivation. The agreement shall contain a plan
of the state agency to prevent soil erosion in excess of soil loss
limits by the use of soil and water conservation practices and
erosion control practices. This section applies to all public land
which is used for horticultural or agricultural purposes. State soil
conservation cost-sharing funds shall not be used on these public
lands. Conservation plans required by this section shall be
completed by July 1, 1986, and implementation shall occur consistent
with the schedule contained in the conservation plan. Application
for exemption from this section may be submitted to the appropriate
soil and water conservation district. The exemption shall be granted
for land upon which soil management research for the purposes of the
study, evaluation, understanding and control of erosion,
sedimentation and run-off water is conducted by or in conjunction
with institutions governed by the board of regents. Section History: Recent Form
85 Acts, ch 133, §1
CS85, § 467A.54
87 Acts, ch 23, § 36
C93, § 161A.54
