Bill Text: IA SF316 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Enrolled
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Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to farm tenancies of less than forty acres by providing procedures for termination. (Formerly SF 200.) Effective 7-1-13.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2013-12-31 - END OF 2013 ACTIONS [SF316 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-SF316-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to farm tenancies of less than forty acres by providing procedures for termination. (Formerly SF 200.) Effective 7-1-13.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2013-12-31 - END OF 2013 ACTIONS [SF316 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-SF316-Enrolled.html
Senate
File
316
AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
FARM
TENANCIES
OF
LESS
THAN
FORTY
ACRES
BY
PROVIDING
PROCEDURES
FOR
TERMINATION.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
562.1A,
Code
2013,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
01.
“Animal
feeding
operation”
means
the
same
as
defined
in
section
459.102.
Sec.
2.
Section
562.6,
Code
2013,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
562.6
Agreement
for
termination.
If
an
agreement
is
made
fixing
the
time
of
the
termination
of
a
tenancy,
whether
in
writing
or
not,
the
tenancy
shall
terminate
at
the
time
agreed
upon,
without
notice.
Except
for
a
farm
tenant
who
is
a
mere
cropper
or
a
person
who
holds
a
farm
tenancy
with
an
acreage
of
less
than
forty
acres
where
an
animal
feeding
operation
is
the
primary
use
of
the
acreage
,
a
farm
tenancy
with
an
acreage
of
forty
acres
or
more
shall
continue
beyond
the
agreed
term
for
the
following
crop
year
and
otherwise
upon
the
same
terms
and
conditions
as
the
original
lease
unless
written
notice
for
termination
is
served
upon
either
party
or
a
successor
of
the
party
in
the
manner
provided
in
section
562.7
,
whereupon
the
farm
tenancy
shall
terminate
March
1
following.
However,
the
tenancy
shall
not
continue
Senate
File
316,
p.
2
because
of
an
absence
of
notice
if
there
is
default
in
the
performance
of
the
existing
rental
agreement.
______________________________
PAM
JOCHUM
President
of
the
Senate
______________________________
KRAIG
PAULSEN
Speaker
of
the
House
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
Senate
and
is
known
as
Senate
File
316,
Eighty-fifth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
MICHAEL
E.
MARSHALL
Secretary
of
the
Senate
Approved
_______________,
2013
______________________________
TERRY
E.
BRANSTAD
Governor
