{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-481a.83","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 481A.83","heading":"Prohibited stocking.","body":"A person shall not stock or introduce into the waters of the state a live fish, except for hooked bait, without the permission of the director. This section does not apply to privately owned ponds and lakes.","path":["Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES (Ch. 455 - 485)","Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION","Subchapter VI - ANGLING LAWS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/481A.83.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:12Z","sha256":"6713c783938de47b50d870df127b65cf6e84d51ad3facd7a52576daa398fa7e7","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-481a.82","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-481a.84"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}