173.16 Maintenance of state fair.
1. All expenses incurred in maintaining the state fairgrounds and in conducting the annual fair on the state fairgrounds, including the compensation and expenses of the officers, members, and employees of the board, shall be recorded by the secretary and paid from the state fair receipts, unless a specific appropriation has been provided for that purpose. The board may request special capital improvement appropriations from the state and may request emergency funding from the executive council for natural disasters. The board may request that the department of transportation provide maintenance in accordance with section 307.24, subsection 5.
2. In order to efficiently administer facilities and events on the state fairgrounds, and to promote Iowa’s conservation ethic, the Iowa state fair board shall handle or dispose of waste generated on the state fairgrounds under supervision of the department of natural resources.
[S13, §1657-i, -t; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §2888; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §173.16]
87 Acts, ch 233, §231; 89 Acts, ch 311, §25; 92 Acts, ch 1239, §21; 2001 Acts, ch 7, §2; 2002 Acts, ch 1162, §36; 2015 Acts, ch 123, §27; 2020 Acts, ch 1062, §94
Structure Iowa Code
Section 173.1 - State fair authority.
Section 173.3 - Certification of state aid associations.
Section 173.4 - Voting power — election of district directors.
Section 173.4A - State fair board districts.
Section 173.5 - Duties of the convention.
Section 173.6 - Terms of office.
Section 173.8 - Compensation and expenses.
Section 173.10 - Salary of secretary.
Section 173.12 - Salary of treasurer.
Section 173.13 - Executive committee — meetings.
Section 173.14 - Functions of the board.
Section 173.14A - General corporate powers of the authority.
Section 173.14B - Bonds and notes.
Section 173.15 - Management of state fair.
Section 173.16 - Maintenance of state fair.
Section 173.19 - Examination of financial affairs.
Section 173.21 - Annual report to governor.
Section 173.22 - Iowa state fair foundation — foundation fund.
Section 173.22A - Iowa state fairgrounds trust fund.
Section 173.23 - Lien on property.
Section 173.24 - Exemption of state fair by the state’s purchasing procedures.