{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-468.256","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 468.256","heading":"Initiating dissolution of contained district.","body":"To initiate the dissolution of a contained district under the circumstances described in section 468.250, subsection 2:\n1. The board of supervisors or board of trustees of the district proposed to be dissolved shall enter an order for the proposed dissolution of that district and the surrender of its improvements and rights-of-way to the overlying district.\n2. The board of supervisors or board of trustees of the overlying district shall enter an order approving the proposed acceptance of those improvements and rights-of-way.","path":["Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES (Ch. 455 - 485)","Chapter 468 - LEVEE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICTS AND IMPROVEMENTS","Subchapter I - ESTABLISHMENT","Part 6 - DISSOLUTION OF DRAINAGE OR LEVEE DISTRICTS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/468.256.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:12Z","sha256":"04a2f3469b995a8e4db0b215390e8320648866523b33e4202bc496f3bf273171","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-468.255","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-468.257"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}