Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 479.3 (2026)

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No pipeline company shall construct, maintain, or operate any pipeline or lines under, along, over, or across any public or private highways, grounds, waters, or streams of any kind in this state except in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. [C31, §8338-d2; C35, §8338-f16; C39, §8338.24; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, §490.3; C77, 79, 81, §479.3] 2022 Acts, ch 1032, §76

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1965–1981 · leading case: Chicago & North W. Transp. Co. v. Kalo Brick & Tile Co., 450 U.S. 311 (1981).
Chicago & North W. Transp. Co. v. Kalo Brick & Tile Co., 450 U.S. 311 (1981). · cites it 3× “The complaint alleged that petitioner had violated Iowa Code §§ 479.3 , 479.122 (1971) and state common law by refusing to provide cars on the branch line, by negligently failing to maintain the roadbed, and by tortiously interfering with respondent’s contractual relations with…”
Kalo Brick & Tile Co. v. Chicago & Nw. Transp. Co., 295 N.W.2d 467 (Iowa Ct. App. 1979). · cites it 5× “In resolving this issue, we must first determine whether the Interstate Commerce Act preempts these statutes and the common law on which plaintiff relies for relief.”
Chicago, Rock Island & Pac. R.R. v. Linwood Stone Prods. Co., 138 N.W.2d 902 (Iowa 1965). · cites it 2× “Section 1(11), Title 49, USCA, so far as applicable, states: “It shall be the duty of every carrier by railroad subject to this chapter to furnish safe and adequate car service and to establish, observe, and enforce just and reasonable rules * * * with respect to car service; *…”
Iowa City-Montezuma R.R. Shippers Ass'n v. United States, 338 F. Supp. 1383 (S.D. Iowa 1972). · cites it 2× “2, and if failure to provide adequate car service under Iowa Code, Section 479.3, the functional Iowa equivalent of 49 U.”
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