709.18  Abuse of a corpse.

A person commits abuse of a human corpse if the person knowingly and intentionally engages in a sex act, as defined in section 702.17, with a human corpse. Abuse of a human corpse is a class "D" felony.

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  96 Acts, ch 1006, §1


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