A bill for an act relating to the regulation of private burial sites by counties and cities.

Summary

The bill directs every county and city in Iowa to create local rules for burying human remains on private property that is not a cemetery. At a minimum, the rules must require the person conducting the burial to notify the local government in writing. The local government must allow the burial if all state, federal and other applicable requirements are met and it will not be liable for any damage caused by the burial.

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