Iowa § 461A.81 State lands volunteer program — liability

Iowa Statutes

§ 461A.81 — State lands volunteer program — liability

Iowa § 461A.81

Title XINATURAL RESOURCES

Ch. 461APUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS

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Iowa Code § 461A.81 (2026).

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The department shall establish a state lands volunteer program to authorize nonprofit
organizations, and individuals providing services on behalf of the nonprofit organizations, to
provide, at no compensation, volunteer services for the benefit of state parks and recreation
areas, state game and forest areas, or other lands under the jurisdiction of the department
of natural resources. The department shall adopt rules governing the administration of
the program to include eligibility requirements for nonprofit organizations participating in
the program and provisions governing approved volunteer duties or services. Nonprofit
organizations, and individuals providing services on behalf of nonprofit organizations,
authorized to provide volunteer services for no compensation by the department 

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The department shall establish a state lands volunteer program to authorize nonprofit
organizations, and individuals providing services on behalf of the nonprofit organizations, to
provide, at no compensation, volunteer services for the benefit of state parks and recreation
areas, state game and forest areas, or other lands under the jurisdiction of the department
of natural resources. The department shall adopt rules governing the administration of
the program to include eligibility requirements for nonprofit organizations participating in
the program and provisions governing approved volunteer duties or services. Nonprofit
organizations, and individuals providing services on behalf of nonprofit organizations,
authorized to provide volunteer services for no compensation by the department pursuant
to this section shall be considered state volunteers and afforded the same protections as
provided in section 669.24 while performing approved volunteer duties or services on state
lands, as described in this section, as a volunteer.