Iowa Code 708.4 – Willful injury
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Attorney's Note
Under the Iowa Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class C felony | up to 10 years | between $1,370 and $13,660 |
| Class D felony | up to 5 years | between $1,025 and $10,245 |
Terms Used In Iowa Code 708.4
- 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
708.4 Willful injury.
Any person who does an act which is not justified and which is intended to cause serious injury to another commits willful injury, which is punishable as follows:
1. A class “”C”” felony, if the person causes serious injury to another.
2. A class “”D”” felony, if the person causes bodily injury to another.
[C51, §2577, 2594; R60, §4200, 4217; C73, §3857, 3875; C97, §4752, 4771, 4797; S13, §4771; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12928, 12934, 12962; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §693.1, 694.6,
697.2; C79, 81, §708.4]
99 Acts, ch 65, §5; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §184
Referred to in §80A.4, 702.11
Serious injury, §702.18
Any person who does an act which is not justified and which is intended to cause serious injury to another commits willful injury, which is punishable as follows:
1. A class “”C”” felony, if the person causes serious injury to another.
2. A class “”D”” felony, if the person causes bodily injury to another.
[C51, §2577, 2594; R60, §4200, 4217; C73, §3857, 3875; C97, §4752, 4771, 4797; S13, §4771; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12928, 12934, 12962; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §693.1, 694.6,
697.2; C79, 81, §708.4]
99 Acts, ch 65, §5; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §184
Referred to in §80A.4, 702.11
Serious injury, §702.18