{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-481a.57","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 481A.57","heading":"Possession and storage.","body":"A person having lawful possession of game or fur-bearing animals or their pelts lawfully taken by that person with a valid hunting or trapping license, may hold, possess, or store the game or fur-bearing animals or their pelts in an amount that does not exceed the possession limit for the game or fur-bearing animal, from the date of taking until the day before the first day of the next open season for that game or fur-bearing animal. Any person may possess up to twenty-five pounds of deer venison if the deer was obtained from a lawful source.","path":["Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES (Ch. 455 - 485)","Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION","Subchapter III - TERRITORIES, OPEN SEASONS, AND BAG AND POSSESSION LIMITS FOR GAME"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/481A.57.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:12Z","sha256":"bc0eab667503f439b896ba7d5a2cc9cc36782adbedfd4a28bec3804582bd3d94","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-481a.56a","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-481a.58"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}