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2024 Iowa Code
Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 708 - ASSAULT
Section 708.13 - Disarming a peace officer of a dangerous weapon.
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708.13 Disarming a peace officer of a dangerous weapon. 1. A person who knowingly or intentionally removes or attempts to remove a dangerous weapon, as defined in section 702.7, from the possession of a peace officer, as defined insection 724.2A, when the officer is in the performance of any act which is within the scopeof the lawful duty or authority of that officer and the person knew or should have known theindividual to be a peace officer, commits the offense of disarming a peace officer. 2. A person who disarms or attempts to disarm a peace officer is guilty of a class “D” felony. 3. A person who discharges the dangerous weapon while disarming or attempting to disarm the peace officer commits a class “C” felony. 99 Acts, ch 44, §1 Sat Dec 23 12:28:19 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 708.13 (16, 0)
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