Carrying a firearm
Carry rules, the duty to disclose, where guns are barred, and self defense.
10 sections
- A Gun and a CrimeIowa Code § 724.4 — going armed with a dangerous weapon and using it in a crime is an aggravated misdemeanor
- Guns on School GroundsIowa Code § 724.4B — any firearm on school grounds is a class D felony, outside the exceptions
- Who Cannot Have a GunIowa Code § 724.26 — a felony conviction bars a firearm, with a mandatory minimum of two years
- Buying a HandgunIowa Code § 724.15 — a permit or a background check to acquire a pistol or revolver from a dealer
- Minors and GunsIowa Code § 724.22 — giving a handgun to someone under eighteen, outside the exceptions, is a serious misdemeanor
- Reckless Use of a FirearmIowa Code § 724.30 — from a simple misdemeanor to a class C felony, by what the shot does
- Self-DefenseIowa Code § 704.1 — reasonable force, and no duty to retreat from where a person is lawfully present
- Carrying a WeaponIowa Code § 724.8B — who may not carry a dangerous weapon at all
- A Permit to CarryIowa Code § 724.7 — a permit good for five years, for anyone not disqualified who meets the training rule
- Pointing a GunIowa Code § 708.1 — intentionally pointing a firearm toward someone is an assault
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