Iowa Code (Last Updated: December 05, 2016) |
Title XI. NATURAL RESOURCES |
Chapter 461C. PUBLIC USE OF PRIVATE LANDS AND WATERS |
Section 461C.1. Purpose.
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The purpose of this chapter is to encourage private holders of land to make land and water areas available to the public for a recreational purpose and for urban deer control by limiting a holder’s liability toward persons entering onto the holder’s property for such purposes. The provisions of this chapter shall be construed liberally and broadly in favor of private holders of land to accomplish the purposes of this chapter.
[C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §111C.1]