6B.1 - DEFINITIONS. - Iowa Statutes

6B.1 DEFINITIONS. 1. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, "book", "list", "record", or "schedule" kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1. 2. For purposes of this chapter, an "acquiring agency" means the state of Iowa or any person or entity conferred the right by statute to condemn private property or to otherwise exercise the power of eminent domain. In the exercise of eminent domain power, the words "applicant" and "condemner" mean acquiring agency as defined in this subsection, unless the context clearly requires otherwise.          Section History: Recent Form 2000 Acts, ch 1148, §1; 2006 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 1001, §25, 47, 49          Footnotes 2006 amendment, transfer, and designation of former §6B.58 as subsection 2 in Code 2007, take effect July 14, 2006; 2006 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 1001, §47, 49