§ 716.1 Criminal mischief defined
§ 716.2 Multiple acts
§ 716.3 Criminal mischief in the first degree
§ 716.4 Criminal mischief in the second degree
§ 716.5 Criminal mischief in the third degree
§ 716.6 Criminal mischief in the fourth and fifth degrees
§ 716.6A Criminal mischief in violation of individual rights
§ 716.6B Unauthorized computer access — penalties — civil cause of action
§ 716.7 Trespass defined
§ 716.7A Food operation trespass
§ 716.8 Penalties
§ 716.9 Stowing away
§ 716.10 Railroad vandalism
§ 716.11 Critical infrastructure sabotage — definitions
§ 716.12 Critical infrastructure sabotage — penalties
§ 716.13 Interference with transportation of agricultural animals
§ 716.14 Unauthorized sampling
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Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 716 - Damage and Trespass to Property

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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
  • Livestock: includes but is not limited to an animal classified as an ostrich, rhea, or emu. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Magistrate: means a judicial officer appointed under chapter 602, article 6, part 4. 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
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • road: include public bridges, and may be held equivalent to the words "county way" "county road" "common road" and "state road". See Iowa Code 4.1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1