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Victim counselor in Iowa Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Iowa legislative session

In Iowa criminal law, “Victim counselor” 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 “Victim counselor” mean in Iowa criminal law?

“Victim counselor” means a victim counselor as defined in section 915.20A. 2. (Iowa Code § 915.20)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.