266.45 Emerging technologies and strategies — basic research projects.
1. a. Iowa state university of science and technology shall conduct basic research projects to investigate emerging technologies or strategies that may accomplish the purposes provided in section 266.42.
b. The university shall evaluate technologies or strategies that demonstrate promise for future development but which may require a long-term research commitment.
2. Nothing in this section restricts the university from conducting its evaluation at livestock operations, including as provided in section 266.43. A livestock producer who is classified as a habitual violator pursuant to section 459.604 or a chronic violator pursuant to section 657.11 shall not participate in a basic research project under this section unless the livestock producer contributes one hundred percent of the total costs of conducting the project.
2008 Acts, ch 1174, §6, 13
Referred to in §266.48