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Compacting state in Iowa Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session

In Iowa criminal law, “Compacting state” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Iowa criminal code.

What does “Compacting state” mean in Iowa criminal law?

“Compacting state” means any state which has enacted the enabling legislation for this compact. e. (Iowa Code § 907B.2)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.