Iowa Code (Last Updated: December 05, 2016) |
Title I. STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT |
Chapter 10. AGRICULTURAL LANDHOLDING RESTRICTIONS |
Section 10.4. Multiple interests restricted.
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1. A person who holds an interest in a networking farmers corporation holding an interest in agricultural land pursuant to section 10.3 shall not hold an interest in another farmers entity if any of the following applies:
a. The person holds a twenty-five percent or greater interest in a networking farmers corporation having six or fewer stockholders.
b. The person holds a fifteen percent or greater interest in a networking farmers corporation having seven or more stockholders.
2. A person who holds a majority interest in an authorized entity shall not hold a majority interest in a networking farmers corporation.
3. A qualified commodity share landlord who owns an interest in a networking farmers corporation holding agricultural land under section 10.3 must rent an additional one hundred fifty acres of agricultural land on a commodity share basis for each farmers entity holding agricultural land under this chapter in which the commodity share landlord acquires an interest.