Iowa Code Title V. Agriculture [Chs. 159-215A] § 160.2. Duties

1. Give lectures and demonstrations in the state on the production of honey, the care of the apiary, the marketing of honey, and upon other kindred subjects relative to the care of bees and the profitable production of honey.

2. Examine bees, combs, and equipment in any locality which the apiarist may suspect of being African in origin or infested with a parasite or foulbrood or any other contagious or infectious disease common to bees.

3. Regulate bees, combs, and used equipment moving across state borders.