Iowa Code § 708.2E
Assault committed by a person against whom a protective order is issued
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Current — January 1, 2026
As of January 1, 2025
1. For purposes of this section:
1. For purposes of this section:
a. “Assault” means any offense defined in section 708.1 or 708.2A.
a. “Assault” means any offense defined in section 708.1 or 708.2A.
b. “Protective order” means a protective order issued by a court of this state and in effect pursuant to chapter 236 or chapter 664A, or a protective order issued by a court of another state under conditions substantially similar to those provided in chapter 236 or chapter 664A if the order would have been issued in this state.
b. “Protective order” means a protective order issued by a court of this state and in effect pursuant to chapter 236 or chapter 664A, or a protective order issued by a court of another state under conditions substantially similar to those provided in chapter 236 or chapter 664A if the order would have been issued in this state.
2. A person against whom a protective order has been issued who commits an assault against a person protected by the same protective order, if the protective order is in effect at the time of the assault, is guilty of a class “D” felony.
2. A person against whom a protective order has been issued who commits an assault against a person protected by the same protective order, if the protective order is in effect at the time of the assault, is guilty of a class “D” felony.
3. An offense charged under this section shall constitute a separate and distinct violation from any other offense charged under this chapter or chapter 664A.
3. An offense charged under this section shall constitute a separate and distinct violation from any other offense charged under this chapter or chapter 664A.
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