2025 Session
Last amended: 1987 session
§ 84A.26 — Project Lands to Be Held by State
Plain-Language Summary
When the state gets land inside a conservation project through tax forfeiture, the state owns it free and clear. The land must be used for project purposes as described in sections 84A.20 to 84A.30.
84A.26 PROJECT LANDS TO BE HELD BY STATE.
The title to parcels of land within a project, except lands within the boundaries of a city, that are acquired by the state under Laws 1927, chapter 119, as amended, must be held by the state free from the trust in favor of the taxing districts specified in that chapter. Title must be held and used or disposed of in accordance with sections 84A.20 to 84A.30.
History:
(6452-7) 1931 c 407 s 7; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1976 c 2 s 46; 1987 c 229 art 1 s 1
History: History: (6452-7) 1931 c 407 s 7; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1976 c 2 s 46; 1987 c 229 art 1 s 1
Practical Notes
Tax-forfeited land inside a project (except in cities) becomes full state property with no obligations to local taxing districts. The state holds and uses the land according to the conservation project statutes.