Iowa Code 206.22 – Penalties
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1. Any person violating section 206.11, subsection 1, paragraph “a”, shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Iowa Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Serious misdemeanor | up to 1 year | between $430 and $2,560 |
| Simple misdemeanor | up to 30 days | between $105 and $855 |
Terms Used In Iowa Code 206.22
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Labeling: means all labels and other written, printed, or graphic matter:a. See Iowa Code 206.2
- Person: means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, or organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See Iowa Code 206.2
- Registrant: means the person registering any pesticide or device or who has obtained a certificate of license from the department pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See Iowa Code 206.2
- Secretary: means the secretary of agriculture. See Iowa Code 206.2
2. Any person violating any provision of this chapter other than section 206.11, subsection 1, paragraph “a”, or section 206.7A shall be guilty of a serious misdemeanor; provided, that any offense committed more than five years after a previous conviction shall be considered a first offense; and provided, further, that in any case where a registrant was issued a warning by the secretary pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, such registrant shall upon conviction of a violation of any provision of this chapter other than section 206.11, subsection 1, paragraph “a”, or section 206.7A, be guilty of a serious misdemeanor; and the registration of the article with reference to which the violation occurred shall terminate automatically. An article, the registration of which has been terminated, may not again be registered unless the article, its labeling, and other material required to be submitted appear to the secretary to comply with all the requirements of this chapter.3. Notwithstanding any other provisions of the section, in case any person, with intent to defraud, uses or reveals information relative to formulae of products acquired under authority of section 206.12, the person shall be guilty of a serious misdemeanor.