724.26  Possession, receipt, transportation, or dominion and control of firearms and offensive weapons by felons.

A person who is convicted of a felony in a state or federal court, or who is adjudicated delinquent on the basis of conduct that would constitute a felony if committed by an adult, and who knowingly has under the person's dominion and control or possession, receives, or transports or causes to be transported a firearm or offensive weapon is guilty of a class "D" felony.

Section History: Early form

  [C79, 81, § 724.26]

Section History: Recent form

  90 Acts, ch 1147, §8; 97 Acts, ch 126, §47; 2002 Acts, ch 1055, §4; 2002 Acts, ch 1175, §94; 2002 Acts, 2nd Ex, ch 1003, §243, 262

Footnotes

  Exception; see §724.27

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