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Train component in Iowa Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session

In Iowa criminal law, “Train component” 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 “Train component” mean in Iowa criminal law?

“Train component” means any locomotive, engine, tender, railroad car, passenger car, freight car, box car, tank car, hopper car, flatbed, container, work equipment, rail-mounted equipment, or any other railroad rolling stock. (Iowa Code § 716.10)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.