Iowa Statutes
§ 468.347 — Trees outside of highways
Iowa § 468.347
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 468.347 (2026).
Text
When the roots of trees and hedges growing outside a highway obstruct the ditches or tile
drains of any highway, the board of supervisors may acquire the right to destroy such trees in
the manner provided for taking private property for public use. Ornamental trees adjacent to
any dwelling, orchard trees and trees used as windbreaks for a dwelling house, outbuildings,
barn or feedlots, shall be exempt from the provisions of this section.
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Legislative History
[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7650; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §460.13]
Nearby Sections
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§ 468.1
Jurisdiction to establish§ 468.10
Engineer§ 468.100
Monthly estimate — payment§ 468.101
Completion of work — report — notice§ 468.102
Objections§ 468.104
Abandonment of work§ 468.105
New contract — suit on bond§ 468.106
Construction on or along highway§ 468.107
Establishment of highways§ 468.108
Bridges§ 468.109
Construction across railroad§ 468.11
Survey§ 468.110
Duty to construct§ 468.111
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