Iowa Code 710.2 – Kidnapping 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 710.2
- 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
710.2 Kidnapping in the first degree.
1. Kidnapping is kidnapping in the first degree when the person kidnapped, as a consequence of the kidnapping, suffers serious injury, or is intentionally subjected to torture or sexual abuse.
2. Kidnapping in the first degree is a class “”A”” felony.
3. For purposes of determining whether the person should register as a sex offender pursuant to the provisions of chapter 692A, the fact finder shall make a determination as provided in § 692A.126.
[C51, §2588; R60, §4211; C73, §3869; C97, §4765; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12981; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §706.1; C79, 81, §710.2]
2009 Acts, ch 119, §55; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Referred to in §671A.2, 692A.102, 692A.126
Definition of forcible felony, §702.11
1. Kidnapping is kidnapping in the first degree when the person kidnapped, as a consequence of the kidnapping, suffers serious injury, or is intentionally subjected to torture or sexual abuse.
2. Kidnapping in the first degree is a class “”A”” felony.
3. For purposes of determining whether the person should register as a sex offender pursuant to the provisions of chapter 692A, the fact finder shall make a determination as provided in § 692A.126.
[C51, §2588; R60, §4211; C73, §3869; C97, §4765; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12981; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §706.1; C79, 81, §710.2]
2009 Acts, ch 119, §55; 2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127
Referred to in §671A.2, 692A.102, 692A.126
Definition of forcible felony, §702.11