Iowa § 479B.24 Cancellation

Iowa Statutes

§ 479B.24 — Cancellation

Iowa § 479B.24

Title XINATURAL RESOURCES

Ch. 479BHAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES AND STORAGE FACILITIES

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Iowa Code § 479B.24 (2026).

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A pipeline company seeking to acquire an easement or other property interest for the construction, maintenance, or operation of a pipeline or underground storage facility shall do all of the following:

1.Allow the landowner or a person serving in a fiduciary capacity on the landowner’s behalf to cancel an agreement granting an easement or other interest by restricted certified mailtothepipelinecompany’sprincipalplaceofbusinessifreceivedbythepipelinecompany within seven days, excluding Saturday and Sunday, of the date of the agreement and inform the landowner or the fiduciary in writing of the right to cancel prior to the signing of the agreement by the landowner or the fiduciary.

2.Provide the landowner or a person serving in a fiduciary capacity in the landowner’s behalf with a form in

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A pipeline company seeking to acquire an easement or other property interest for the
construction, maintenance, or operation of a pipeline or underground storage facility shall
do all of the following:
1. Allow the landowner or a person serving in a fiduciary capacity on the landowner’s
behalf to cancel an agreement granting an easement or other interest by restricted certified
mailtothepipelinecompany’sprincipalplaceofbusinessifreceivedbythepipelinecompany
within seven days, excluding Saturday and Sunday, of the date of the agreement and inform
the landowner or the fiduciary in writing of the right to cancel prior to the signing of the
agreement by the landowner or the fiduciary.
2. Provide the landowner or a person serving in a fiduciary capacity in the landowner’s
behalf with a form in duplicate for the notice of cancellation.
3. Not record an agreement until after the period for cancellation has expired.
4. Not include in the agreement a waiver of the right to cancel in accordance with this
section. The landowner or a person serving in a fiduciary capacity in the landowner’s behalf
may exercise the right of cancellation only once for each pipeline project.