Iowa legal term
DNA profile in Iowa Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session
In Iowa criminal law, “DNA profile” 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 “DNA profile” mean in Iowa criminal law?
“DNA profile” means the same as defined in section 81.1. b. “Identified” means the same as defined in section 802.2. 2. (Iowa Code § 802.10)
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