Iowa legal term
Protected consumer in Iowa Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session
In Iowa criminal law, “Protected consumer” 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 “Protected consumer” mean in Iowa criminal law?
“Protected consumer” means an individual who is either under sixteen years of age at the time a request for a protected consumer security freeze is made for the individual or is an incapacitated person or a protected person for whom a guardian or conservator has been appointed. 9. “Protected consumer security freeze” means one of the following: a. (Iowa Code § 714G.1)
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