Iowa § 229A.15A - 229A.15A Civil protective order.
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§ 229A.15A. 229A.15A Civil protective order.
A victim of a crime that was committed before the filing of a petition under this chapter by a safekeeper or by a person subjected to an order of civil commitment pursuant to this chapter, may obtain a protective order against the safekeeper or person using the procedures set out in section 915.22. 2002 Acts, ch 1139, §20, 27 Thu Dec 11 19:03:39 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 229A.15A (22, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 229A.15A ("229A.15A Civil protective order.") 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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