{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-461a.2","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 461A.2","heading":"Duties in general.","body":"The commission shall investigate places in Iowa rich in natural history, forest reserves, archaeological specimens, and geological deposits; and the means of promoting forestry and maintaining and preserving animal and bird life and the conservation of the natural resources of the state.","path":["Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES (Ch. 455 - 485)","Chapter 461A - PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS","Subchapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/461A.2.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:11Z","sha256":"f1d3395783064261df6e896af86b1e8b424fe2c1cbd034d74bcd408f8e0ccc78","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-461a.1","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-461a.3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}