Definitions.

Iowa Code § 101.21, under Chapter 101. COMBUSTIBLE AND FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS AND LIQUEFIED GASES.

Iowa Code § 101.21

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90 Acts, ch 1235, §2 ; 2006 Acts, ch 1142, §83 ; 2010 Acts, ch 1014, §7 ; 2011 Acts, ch 34, §31 ; 2013 Acts, ch 127, §8, 9 ; 2014 Acts, ch 1092, §24 ; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §121 ; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1533