Iowa § 280.17A - 280.17A Procedures for handling dangerous weapons.
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§ 280.17A. 280.17A Procedures for handling dangerous weapons.
The board of directors of a public school and the authorities in control of a nonpublic school shall prescribe procedures requiring school officials to report to local law enforcement agencies any dangerous weapon, as defined in section 702.7, possessed on school premises in violation of school policy or state law. 95 Acts, ch 191, §21 Thu Dec 11 19:28:58 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 280.17A (18, 0)
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Section 280.17A ("280.17A Procedures for handling dangerous weapons.") 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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