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Iowa Code § 702.5

Child

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 53 Cal. 4th 1261 - People v. Cornett (2012)

Most recently applied in 576 F. App'x 416 - United States v. Carlos Amaya (August 2014)

[C79, 81, §702.5]

For purposes of Title XVI,* unless another age is specified, a “child” is any person under the age of fourteen years.

*This provision does not include chapters 709A, 718A, 822, 904, 913, and 914, which were moved into Title XVI by the Code editor. Chapters 709A, 718A, 822, 904, 913, and 914 contain the applicable provisions pertaining to those chapters.

Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.