Iowa Code 486A.1209 – Penalty for signing false document
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1. A person commits an offense if that person signs a document the person knows is false in any material respect with intent that the document be delivered to the secretary of state for filing.
Attorney's Note
Under the Iowa Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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Serious misdemeanor | up to 1 year | between $430 and $2,560 |
Terms Used In Iowa Code 486A.1209
- Person: means as defined in section 4. See Iowa Code 486A.101
- State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Iowa Code 486A.101
2. An offense under this section is a serious misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars.