2022 Iowa Code
Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 718A - DESECRATION OF FLAG OR OTHER INSIGNIA
Section 718A.1 - Definitions.

Universal Citation: IA Code § 718A.1 (2022)

718A.1 Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

1. “Contempt” means an intentional lack of respect or reverence by treating in a rough manner.

2. “Deface” means to intentionally mar the external appearance.

3. “Defile” means to intentionally make physically unclean.

4. “Mutilate” means to intentionally cut up or alter so as to make imperfect.

5. “Trample” means to intentionally tread upon or intentionally cause a machine, vehicle, or animal to tread upon.

2007 Acts, ch 202, §13; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §88

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