Iowa Code § 724.16A
Trafficking in stolen weapons
Iowa · Iowa Code Chapter 724 — Weapons · Status: effective
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- Iowa Code § 724.16A, Trafficking in stolen weapons, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2299449
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1. A person who knowingly transfers or acquires possession, or who facilitates the transfer, of a stolen firearm commits:
a. A class “D” felony for a first offense.
b. A class “C” felony for second and subsequent offenses or if the weapon is used in the commission of a public offense.
2. However, this section shall not apply to a person purchasing stolen firearms through a buy-back program sponsored by a law enforcement agency if the firearms are returned to their rightful owners or destroyed.