Title XI, NATURAL RESOURCES (Ch. 455 - 485)

The three departments shall jointly prepare and submit to the governor and the general assembly not later than January 15 of each year a complete report in an electronic format detailing all of the following: 1. The receipts and expenditures of the trust fund and its accounts, a …

The department of revenue, the department of agriculture and land stewardship, the department of natural resources, and department of transportation shall adopt rules separately or jointly as necessary in order to implement and administer this chapter . 2010 Acts, ch 1158, §7, 17…

The department of natural resources, the department of agriculture and land stewardship, and the department of transportation shall cooperate to publish and maintain a public listing of how moneys contained in the natural resources and outdoor recreation trust fund as created in …

1. This chapter is created for the constitutional purposes of protecting and enhancing water quality and natural areas in this state, including parks, trails, and fish and wildlife habitat, and conserving agricultural soils in this state. 2. This chapter is intended to implement …

1. A natural resources and outdoor recreation trust fund is created within the state treasury. 2. a. The trust fund shall be composed of moneys required to be credited to the trust fund by law and moneys accepted by a department for placement in an account established in this sub…

1. A natural resources account is created in the trust fund. Twenty-three percent of the moneys credited to the trust fund shall be allocated to the account. 2. The account shall be used by the department of natural resources to support all of the following initiatives: a. The es…

1. A soil conservation and water protection account is created in the trust fund. Twenty percent of the moneys credited to the trust fund shall be allocated to the account. 2. The account shall be used by the department of agriculture and land stewardship to support all of the fo…

1. A watershed protection account is created in the trust fund. Fourteen percent of the moneys credited to the trust fund shall be allocated to the account. 2. The account shall be used cooperatively by the department of natural resources and the department of agriculture and lan…

Thirteen percent of the moneys credited to the trust fund shall be allocated to the Iowa resources enhancement and protection fund created in section 455A.18 for further allocation as provided in section 455A.19 . 2010 Acts, ch 1158, §13, 17

1. A local conservation partnership account is created in the trust fund. Thirteen percent of the moneys credited to the trust fund shall be allocated to the account. 2. The department of natural resources shall distribute trust fund moneys from the account to local communities f…

1. A trails account is created in the trust fund. Ten percent of the moneys credited to the trust fund shall be allocated to the account. 2. The department of transportation and the department of natural resources shall use moneys in the account to support initiatives related to …

1. A lake restoration account is created in the trust fund. Seven percent of the moneys credited to the trust fund shall be allocated to the account. 2. The department of natural resources shall use moneys in the account to support public lake restoration initiatives as follows: …