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Iowa Code § 714.4

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Iowa · Iowa Code Chapter 714 — Theft, Fraud, and Related Offenses · Status: effective

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Iowa Code § 714.4, Claim of right, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2293397
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No person who takes, obtains, disposes of, or otherwise uses or acquires property, is guilty of theft by reason of such act if the person reasonably believes that the person has a right, privilege or license to do so, or if the person does in fact have such right, privilege or license.