Iowa § 252B.10 - 252B.10 Criminal penalties.
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§ 252B.10. 252B.10 Criminal penalties.
1. Any person who willfully requests, obtains, or seeks to obtain paternity determination and support collection data available under section 252B.9 under false pretenses, or who willfully communicates or seeks to communicate such data to any agency or person except in accordance with this chapter, shall be guilty of an aggravated misdemeanor. Any person who knowingly, but without criminal purposes, communicates or seeks to communicate paternity determination and support collection data except in accordance with this chapter shall be guilty of a simple misdemeanor. 2. Any reasonable grounds for belief that a public employee has violated any provision of this chapter shall be grounds for immediate removal from all access to paternity determination and support collection data available through or recorded under section 252B.9. [C77, 79, 81, §252B.10] 97 Acts, ch 175, §40 Thu Dec 11 19:15:14 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 252B.10 (19, 0)
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 252B.10
What does Iowa Code § 252B.10 cover?
Section 252B.10 ("252B.10 Criminal penalties.") 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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