909.3A  Community service option.

The court may, in its discretion, order the defendant to perform community service work of an equivalent value to the fine imposed where it appears that the community service work will be adequate to deter the defendant and to discourage others from similar criminal activity. The rate at which community service shall be calculated shall be the federal minimum wage.

Section History: Recent form

  93 Acts, ch 110, §12

Internal References

  Referred to in § 123.47, 909.7, 909.8


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