802.3 Felony — aggravated or serious misdemeanor.
In all cases, except those enumerated in section 802.1, 802.2, 802.2A, 802.2B, 802.2C, 802.2D, or 802.10, an indictment or information for a felony or aggravated or serious misdemeanor shall be found within three years after its commission.
[C51, §2813; R60, §4515; C73, §4167; C97, §5165; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13444; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §752.3; C79, 81, §802.3; 81 Acts, ch 204, §10]
85 Acts, ch 174, §3; 92 Acts, ch 1199, §7; 2000 Acts, ch 1027, §2; 2001 Acts, ch 63, §2; 2006 Acts, ch 1084, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1097, §9; 2016 Acts, ch 1035, §3
Referred to in §453B.12, 802.5, 802.10
Other exceptions, see §802.5, 802.6, 802.9
Structure Iowa Code
Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 802 - LIMITATION OF CRIMINAL ACTIONS
Section 802.2 - Sexual abuse — first, second, or third degree.
Section 802.2B - Other sexual offenses.
Section 802.2D - Human trafficking.
Section 802.3 - Felony — aggravated or serious misdemeanor.
Section 802.4 - Simple misdemeanor — ordinance.
Section 802.5 - Extension for fraud, fiduciary breach.
Section 802.6 - Periods excluded from limitation.
Section 802.7 - Continuing crimes.
Section 802.8 - Time of finding indictment and information.
Section 802.9 - Indictment or information where a defect is found.