455B.262A - NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM -- PARTICIPATION REQUIRED. - Iowa Statutes

455B.262A NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM -- PARTICIPATION REQUIRED. 1. All counties and cities in this state that have an effective flood insurance rate map or flood hazard boundary map published by the federal emergency management agency that identifies a special flood hazard area within the political boundaries of the county or city shall meet the requirements for participation in the national flood insurance program administered by the federal emergency management agency on or before June 30, 2011. 2. If a county or city does not currently have an effective flood insurance rate map or flood hazard boundary map published by the federal emergency management agency that identifies a special flood hazard area within the political boundaries of the county or city, the county or city shall have twenty-four months from the effective date of any future flood insurance rate map or flood hazard boundary map published by the federal emergency management agency to meet the requirements for participation in the national flood insurance program. 3. State participation in funding financial assistance for a flood-related disaster under section 29C.6, subsection 17, paragraph "a", is contingent upon the county or city participating in the national flood insurance program pursuant to the terms, conditions, and deadlines set forth in this section.          Section History: Recent Form 2009 Acts, ch 147, §1 Referred to in § 455B.265A