1. A copy of a recorded environmental covenant shall be provided to each of the following in the manner required by an agency:

 a. Each person that signed the environmental covenant.
 b. Each person holding a recorded interest in the real property subject to the environmental covenant.
 c. Each person in possession of the real property subject to the environmental covenant.
 d. Each municipality or other unit of local government in which real property subject to the environmental covenant is located.
 e. Any other person the agency requires.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 455I.7

  • Agency: means the department of natural resources created by section 455A. See Iowa Code 455I.2
  • Environmental covenant: means a servitude arising under an environmental response project that imposes activity and use limitations or the written document creating such servitude. See Iowa Code 455I.2
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government, governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity. See Iowa Code 455I.2
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • real property: include lands, tenements, hereditaments, and all rights thereto and interests therein, equitable as well as legal. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
 2. The validity of an environmental covenant is not affected by failure to provide a copy of the environmental covenant as required under this section.