724.16A  Trafficking in stolen weapons.
  A person who knowingly transfers or acquires possession, or who facilitates the transfer, of a stolen firearm commits a class “D” felony for a first offense and a class “C” felony for second and subsequent offenses or if the weapon is used in the commission of a public offense. 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.
94 Acts, ch 1172, §55; 97 Acts, ch 119, §1, 3, 4
Section affirmed and reenacted effective May 6, 1997; legislative findings; 97 Acts, ch 119, §1, 3, 4