Iowa Code 709.2 – Sexual abuse in the first degree
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Under the Iowa Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class A felony | life |
Terms Used In Iowa Code 709.2
- Child: includes child by adoption. 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
709.2 Sexual abuse in the first degree.
1. A person commits sexual abuse in the first degree when in the course of committing sexual abuse the person causes another serious injury.
2. Sexual abuse in the first degree is a class “”A”” felony.
[C51, §2581; R60, §4204; C73, §3861; C97, §4756; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12966; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §698.1; C79, 81, §709.2]
2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Referred to in §321.375, 622.31B, 664A.2, 664A.3, 692A.101, 692A.102, 709.19, 903B.10
Definition of forcible felony, §702.11
Sentencing restrictions for forcible felonies and mandatory reporters of child abuse, see §907.3
1. A person commits sexual abuse in the first degree when in the course of committing sexual abuse the person causes another serious injury.
2. Sexual abuse in the first degree is a class “”A”” felony.
[C51, §2581; R60, §4204; C73, §3861; C97, §4756; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12966; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §698.1; C79, 81, §709.2]
2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Referred to in §321.375, 622.31B, 664A.2, 664A.3, 692A.101, 692A.102, 709.19, 903B.10
Definition of forcible felony, §702.11
Sentencing restrictions for forcible felonies and mandatory reporters of child abuse, see §907.3