Iowa Code 29B.83 – Absence without leave

Any person subject to this code shall be punished as a court-martial may direct if the person without authority does any of the following:

1. Fails to go to the person’s appointed place of duty at the time prescribed.

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Code: means this chapter. See Iowa Code 29B.1
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 individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1

2. Goes from that place.

3. Leaves or remains absent from the unit, organization, or place of duty at which the person is required to be at the time prescribed.