Attorney's Note

Under the Iowa Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Simple misdemeanorup to 30 daysbetween $105 and $855
For details, see Iowa Code§ 903.1

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 802.4

802.4 Simple misdemeanor — ordinance.
A prosecution for a simple misdemeanor or violation of a municipal or county rule or
ordinance shall be commenced within one year after its commission.
[C73, §4168; C97, §5166; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13445; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77,
§752.4; C79, 81, §802.4]
Referred to in §802.5
Other exceptions to limitations period, see §802.5, 802.6, and 802.9