692A.2A  Residency restrictions -- child care facilities and schools.

1.  For purposes of this section, "person" means a person who has committed a criminal offense against a minor, or an aggravated offense, sexually violent offense, or other relevant offense that involved a minor.

2.  A person shall not reside within two thousand feet of the real property comprising a public or nonpublic elementary or secondary school or a child care facility.

3.  A person who resides within two thousand feet of the real property comprising a public or nonpublic elementary or secondary school, or a child care facility, commits an aggravated misdemeanor.

4.  A person residing within two thousand feet of the real property comprising a public or nonpublic elementary or secondary school or a child care facility does not commit a violation of this section if any of the following apply:

a.  The person is required to serve a sentence at a jail, prison, juvenile facility, or other correctional institution or facility.

b.  The person is subject to an order of commitment under chapter 229A.

c.  The person has established a residence prior to July 1, 2002, or a school or child care facility is newly located on or after July 1, 2002.

d.  The person is a minor or a ward under a guardianship.

Section History: Recent form

  2002 Acts, ch 1157, §3


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