Iowa Code 152C.5B – License and government-issued identification — peace officer request
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1. For purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise requires:
a. “Government-issued identification” means any of the following:
(1) An unexpired driver’s license issued by any state, territory, or district of the United States.
(2) An unexpired identification card issued by any state, territory, or district of the United States.
(3) An unexpired United States passport.
(4) A naturalization certificate issued by the United States citizenship and immigration services.
(5) An unexpired permanent resident card, also known as a green card, issued by the United States citizenship and immigration services.
(6) An unexpired employment authorization document issued by the United States citizenship and immigration services.
b. “Peace officer” means any of the following:
(1) Sheriffs and their regular deputies who are subject to mandated law enforcement training.
(2) Marshals and police officers of cities.
(3) Peace officer members of the department of public safety as defined in chapter 80.
(4) Special security officers employed by board of regents institutions as set forth in section 262.13.
(5) Employees of an aviation authority designated as peace officers by the authority under section 330A.8, subsection 16.
Attorney's Note
Under the Iowa Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Serious misdemeanor | up to 1 year | between $430 and $2,560 |
Terms Used In Iowa Code 152C.5B
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Department: means the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing. See Iowa Code 154A.1
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- License: means a license issued by the state under this chapter to a hearing aid specialist. See Iowa Code 154A.1
- Massage therapist: means a person licensed to practice the health care service of the healing art of massage therapy under this chapter. See Iowa Code 152C.1
- Person: means a natural person. See Iowa Code 154A.1
- State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Iowa Code 152E.3
- United States: includes all the states. See Iowa Code 4.1
2. A person licensed or who purports to be licensed under this chapter shall, upon the request of any peace officer investigating a complaint of illegal services, present a copy of the person’s valid Iowa massage therapist license and a government-issued identification to the peace officer. A person who violates this subsection commits a serious misdemeanor.