Iowa § 123.100 - 123.100 Packages in transit.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 123.100 — 123.100 Packages in transit., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 123.100. 123.100 Packages in transit.
Any peace officer of the county under process or warrant to the peace officer directed shall have the right to open any box, barrel, or other vessel or package for examination, if the peace officer has reasonable ground for believing that it contains alcoholic liquor, wine, or beer, either before or while the same is being so transported or conveyed. [C97, §2420; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1935; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, §125.15; C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §123.100] 2013 Acts, ch 35, §26; 2018 Acts, ch 1060, §50 Wed Dec 10 22:42:34 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 123.100 (23, 0)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 123.100
What does Iowa Code § 123.100 cover?
Section 123.100 ("123.100 Packages in transit.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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