Iowa Code 724.16 – Prohibited transfers of firearms
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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 D felony | up to 5 years | between $1,025 and $10,245 |
Terms Used In Iowa Code 724.16
- 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
724.16 Prohibited transfers of firearms.
1. A person shall not transfer a firearm to another person if the person knows or reasonably should know that the other person is ineligible to possess dangerous weapons pursuant to § 724.8B, is intoxicated as provided under the conditions set out in section
321J.2, subsection 1, or is prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm under section
724.26 or federal law.
2. A person shall not loan or rent a firearm to another person for temporary use during lawful activities if the person knows or reasonably should know that the other person is ineligible to possess dangerous weapons pursuant to § 724.8B, is intoxicated as provided under the conditions set out in § 321J.2, subsection 1, or is prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm under § 724.26 or federal law.
3. A person who transfers, loans, or rents a firearm in violation of this section commits a class “”D”” felony.
[C79, 81, §724.16]
90 Acts, ch 1147, §4; 94 Acts, ch 1172, §54; 2017 Acts, ch 69, §21; 2021 Acts, ch 35, §3
1. A person shall not transfer a firearm to another person if the person knows or reasonably should know that the other person is ineligible to possess dangerous weapons pursuant to § 724.8B, is intoxicated as provided under the conditions set out in section
321J.2, subsection 1, or is prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm under section
724.26 or federal law.
2. A person shall not loan or rent a firearm to another person for temporary use during lawful activities if the person knows or reasonably should know that the other person is ineligible to possess dangerous weapons pursuant to § 724.8B, is intoxicated as provided under the conditions set out in § 321J.2, subsection 1, or is prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm under § 724.26 or federal law.
3. A person who transfers, loans, or rents a firearm in violation of this section commits a class “”D”” felony.
[C79, 81, §724.16]
90 Acts, ch 1147, §4; 94 Acts, ch 1172, §54; 2017 Acts, ch 69, §21; 2021 Acts, ch 35, §3