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Iowa Laws Regarding Animal Feeding Operations

The Iowa Code includes all laws passed by the Iowa General Assembly.

To find the specific section of Iowa Code relating to animal feeding operations:

  1. Click on Iowa Code

  2. Then click on the code (year) and merged supplement (current version).

  3. The Animal Agriculture Compliance Act is found in chapter 459. You can enter the chapter number in the Chapter field and if you know the section, enter that in the Section field. Then click Get Section. A listing of all the sections is displayed. To view a specific section, click on the chapter/section number.

The last major confinement feeding operation law change came with Senate File 2293 in April 2002.

 

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