1. If a report of missing person involves an unemancipated minor, the law enforcement agency shall immediately transmit the proper information for inclusion in the national crime information center computer.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 694.5

  • Missing person: means a person who is missing and meets one of the following characteristics:
     a. See Iowa Code 694.1
  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Unemancipated minor: means a minor who has not married and who resides with a parent or other legal guardian. See Iowa Code 694.1
 2. If a report of missing person involves an unemancipated minor, a law enforcement agency shall not prevent an immediate active investigation on the basis of an agency rule which specifies an automatic time limitation for a missing person investigation.
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