459.318 Exception from regulation — research colleges.
1. As used in this section, “research college” means an accredited public or private college or university, including but not limited to a university under the control of the state board of regents as provided in chapter 262, or a community college under the jurisdiction of a board of directors for a merged area as provided in chapter 260C, if the college or university performs research or experimental activities regarding animal agriculture or agronomy.
2. The requirements of this subchapter which regulate animal feeding operations, including rules adopted by the department pursuant to section 459.103, shall not apply to research activities and experiments performed under the authority and regulations of a research college, if the research activities and experiments relate to animal feeding operations, including but not limited to the confinement of animals and the storage and disposal of manure originating from animal feeding operations.
3. This section shall not apply to requirements provided in any of the following:
a. Section 459.311, including rules adopted by the department under that section.
b. Section 459.310, including rules adopted by the department under that section.
98 Acts, ch 1209, §37
C99, §455B.206
2002 Acts, ch 1137, §68, 71;
2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §259, 260, 262
C2003, §459.318
Referred to in §459.303
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 459 - ANIMAL AGRICULTURE COMPLIANCE ACT
Section 459.102 - Definitions.
Section 459.103 - General authority — commission and department.
Section 459.201 - Special terms.
Section 459.202 - Confinement feeding operations structures — separation distances.
Section 459.204 - Liquid manure application — separation distance.
Section 459.204A - Stockpiling dry manure.
Section 459.204B - Stockpiling dry manure — minimum separation distance requirements.
Section 459.205 - Separation distance requirements — exemptions.
Section 459.206 - Qualified confinement feeding operations — manure storage structures.
Section 459.207 - Animal feeding operations — airborne pollutants control.
Section 459.301 - Special terms.
Section 459.302 - Document processing requirements.
Section 459.303 - Confinement feeding operations — permit requirements.
Section 459.305 - Master matrix.
Section 459.306 - Construction design statement — formed manure storage structures.
Section 459.307 - Construction design standards — formed manure storage structures.
Section 459.308 - Unformed manure storage structures — construction standards — inspections.
Section 459.309 - Settled open feedlot effluent basins — construction design standards.
Section 459.310 - Distance requirements.
Section 459.311 - Minimum requirements for manure control.
Section 459.311A - Stockpiling dry manure.
Section 459.311C - Stockpiling dry manure on terrain other than karst terrain.
Section 459.311D - Stockpiling dry manure on karst terrain.
Section 459.311E - Stockpiling — required practices.
Section 459.312 - Manure management plan — requirements.
Section 459.312A - Election to be a small animal feeding operation.
Section 459.313 - Manure application — rules.
Section 459.313A - Application of manure on land — snow covered ground and frozen ground.
Section 459.314 - Application of manure near designated areas.
Section 459.314A - Licensure — commercial manure service.
Section 459.314B - Disciplinary action — commercial manure service.
Section 459.315 - Certification and education requirements.
Section 459.315A - Disciplinary action — commercial manure service representatives.
Section 459.317 - Habitual violators — pending actions — restrictions on construction.
Section 459.318 - Exception from regulation — research colleges.
Section 459.319 - Exception from regulation — stockpiling.
Section 459.400 - Compliance fees.
Section 459.401 - Animal agriculture compliance fund.
Section 459.402 - Animal agriculture compliance fees — delinquencies.
Section 459.403 - County assessment of fees prohibited.
Section 459.501 - Livestock remediation fund.
Section 459.502 - Indemnity fees required — construction permits.
Section 459.503 - Indemnity fee required — manure management plan.
Section 459.503A - Indemnity fee — waiver and reinstatement.
Section 459.504 - Use of fund for emergency cleanup.
Section 459.505 - Use of moneys by counties for cleanup.
Section 459.507 - No state obligation.
Section 459.508 - Departmental rules.
Section 459.601 - Animal feeding operations — investigations and enforcement actions.
Section 459.602 - Air quality violations — civil penalty.
Section 459.603 - Water quality violations — civil penalty.
Section 459.604 - Habitual violators — classification — penalties.