1. The department of agriculture and land stewardship may suspend or revoke a certification issued pursuant to section 170.4 if the department determines that a landowner has done any of the following:

 a. Provided false information to the department in an application for certification pursuant to section 170.4.
 b. Failed to provide notice or access to the department of natural resources and the department of agriculture and land stewardship as required by section 170.5.
 c. Failed to maintain a fence enclosing the land where a whitetail is kept as required in section 170.4.
 d. Forces or lures a whitetail that is property of the state onto the enclosed land.
 e. Restrains or inhibits a whitetail that is property of the state from leaving the enclosed land.
 f. Takes a whitetail that is property of the state which is enclosed on the property in violation of a chapter in Title XI, subtitle 6.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 170.6

  • Department: means the department of environmental quality in a reference to a time before July 1, 1983, the department of water, air and waste management in a reference to a time on or after July 1, 1983, and through June 30, 1986, and the department of natural resources on or after July 1, 1986, and includes any officer or agency within that department. See Iowa Code 172D.1
  • Department: means the department of agriculture and land stewardship. See Iowa Code 170.1
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Landowner: means a person who holds an interest in land, including a titleholder or tenant. See Iowa Code 169C.1
  • Landowner: means a person who holds an interest in land, including a titleholder or tenant. See Iowa Code 170.1
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. If the department suspends a landowner‘s certification, the landowner shall not release additional whitetail onto the enclosed land, unless otherwise provided in the department’s order for suspension. If the department revokes a landowner’s certification under this section, the landowner shall provide for the disposition of the enclosed whitetail by any lawful means.