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2025 Iowa Code
Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Chapter 359A - FENCES
Section 359A.21 - Duty to keep fence tight.

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IA Code § 359A.21 (2025)
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359A.21 Duty to keep fence tight.

In case adjoining owners or occupants of land shall use the same for pasturing sheep or swine, each shall keep that one’s share of the partition fence in such condition as shall restrain such sheep or swine.

[C73, §1507; C97, §2367; S13, §2367; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1849; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §113.21]

C93, §359A.21

Referred to in §359A.22

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