809A.3 Conduct giving rise to forfeiture.
1. The following conduct may give rise to forfeiture:
a. An act or omission which is a public offense and which is a serious or aggravated misdemeanor or felony.
b. An act or omission occurring outside of this state, that would be punishable by confinement of one year or more in the place of occurrence and would be a serious or aggravated misdemeanor or felony if the act or omission occurred in this state.
c. An act or omission committed in furtherance of any act or omission described in paragraph “a”, which is a serious or aggravated misdemeanor or felony, including any inchoate or preparatory offense.
2. Notwithstanding subsection 1, violations of chapter 321 or 321J shall not be considered conduct giving rise to forfeiture, except for violations of the following:
a. Section 321.232.
b. Section 321J.4B, subsection 6, 9, or 10.
96 Acts, ch 1133, §3; 97 Acts, ch 177, §29; 2007 Acts, ch 38, §11; 2010 Acts, ch 1069, §146; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §171; 2019 Acts, ch 59, §230
Structure Iowa Code
Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 809A - FORFEITURE REFORM ACT
Section 809A.2 - Jurisdiction and venue.
Section 809A.3 - Conduct giving rise to forfeiture.
Section 809A.4 - Property subject to forfeiture.
Section 809A.6 - Seizure of property for forfeiture.
Section 809A.7 - Property management and preservation.
Section 809A.8 - Commencement of forfeiture proceedings — property release requirements.
Section 809A.10 - Trustees — penalties.
Section 809A.11 - Claims — petitions for recognition of exemption.
Section 809A.12 - Judicial proceedings generally.
Section 809A.12A - Limitations on civil forfeiture.
Section 809A.12B - Proportionality review.
Section 809A.13 - In rem proceedings.
Section 809A.14 - In personam proceedings.
Section 809A.15 - Substituted assets — supplemental remedies.
Section 809A.16 - Disposition of property.
Section 809A.17 - Allocation of forfeited property.
Section 809A.18 - Powers of enforcement personnel.
Section 809A.18A - Recordkeeping.
Section 809A.19 - Immunity orders.
Section 809A.20 - Statute of limitations.
Section 809A.21 - Summary forfeiture of controlled substances.
Section 809A.22 - Bar to collateral action.
Section 809A.23 - Statutory construction.