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Terms Used In Iowa Code 729A.2

  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. 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
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
729A.2 Violation of individual rights — hate crime.
“”Hate crime”” means one of the following public offenses when committed against a person or a person’s property because of the person’s race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, age, or disability, or the person’s association with a person of a certain race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, age, or disability:
1. Assault in violation of individual rights under § 708.2C.
2. Violations of individual rights under § 712.9.
3. Criminal mischief in violation of individual rights under § 716.6A.
4. Trespass in violation of individual rights under § 716.8, subsections 3 and 4.
92 Acts, ch 1157, §9
Referred to in §692.15, 708.2C, 712.9, 716.6A, 716.8