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    • Iowa Code
    • Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
    • Chapter 704 - FORCE — REASONABLE OR DEADLY — DEFENSES
    • Section 704.9 - Death.

    Iowa Code
    Chapter 704 - FORCE — REASONABLE OR DEADLY — DEFENSES
    Section 704.9 - Death.

    704.9 Death.
    A physician or a person acting on the direct orders of a physician who ceases to provide medical attention to a person who is dead, as death is defined in section 702.8, shall not be criminally liable for such cessation of medical attention.
    [C79, 81, §704.9]

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    Iowa Code

    Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE

    Chapter 704 - FORCE — REASONABLE OR DEADLY — DEFENSES

    Section 704.1 - Reasonable force.

    Section 704.2 - Deadly force.

    Section 704.2A - Justifiable use of deadly force.

    Section 704.2B - Use of deadly force — duties — evidence.

    Section 704.3 - Defense of self or another.

    Section 704.4 - Defense of property.

    Section 704.5 - Aiding another in the defense of property.

    Section 704.6 - When defense not available.

    Section 704.7 - Resisting forcible felony.

    Section 704.8 - Escape from place of confinement.

    Section 704.9 - Death.

    Section 704.10 - Compulsion.

    Section 704.11 - Police activity.

    Section 704.12 - Use of force in making an arrest.

    Section 704.13 - Immunity.

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