Iowa § 80A.9 - 80A.9 Badges — uniforms.
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§ 80A.9. 80A.9 Badges — uniforms.
1. A licensee or an employee of a licensee shall not use a badge in connection with the activities of the licensee’s business unless the badge has been prescribed or approved by the commissioner. 2. A licensee or an employee of a licensee shall not use an identification card other than the card issued by the department or make a statement with the intent to give the impression that the licensee or employee is a peace officer. 3. A uniform worn by a licensee or employee of a licensee shall conform with rules adopted by the commissioner. 4. A bail enforcement agent other than a licensee shall not do any of the following: a. Use a badge or identification card other than one which is in accordance with the laws of the state of origin. b. Wear a uniform or make a statement that gives the impression that the agent is a peace officer. 84 Acts, ch 1235, §9; 98 Acts, ch 1149, §7 Wed Dec 10 22:29:52 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 80A.9 (17, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Iowa Code § 80A.9 cover?
Section 80A.9 ("80A.9 Badges — uniforms.") 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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