Iowa § 911.5 Agricultural theft surcharge

Iowa Statutes

§ 911.5 — Agricultural theft surcharge

Iowa § 911.5

Title XVICRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE

Ch. 911SURCHARGE ADDED TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES

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Iowa Code § 911.5 (2026).

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1. In addition to any other surcharge, the court or clerk of the district court shall assess an agricultural theft surcharge equal to five hundred dollars, if an adjudication of guilt or a deferred judgment has been entered for a criminal violation involving any of the following: a. Theft of agricultural property under section 714.2, subsection 1, 2, or 3. b. Criminalmischiefundersection716.3, 716.4, or716.5, bydamaging, defacing, altering, or destroying agricultural property. 2. As used in this section, agricultural property means any of the following: a. A crop as defined in section 717A.1. b. Livestock as defined in section 717.1. c.

(1)A colony or package as defined in section 160.1A, or a hive where bees are kept as describedinsection160.5,ifthedepartmentofagricultureandlandstewardsh

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1. In addition to any other surcharge, the court or clerk of the district court shall assess
an agricultural theft surcharge equal to five hundred dollars, if an adjudication of guilt or a
deferred judgment has been entered for a criminal violation involving any of the following:
a. Theft of agricultural property under section 714.2, subsection 1, 2, or 3.
b. Criminalmischiefundersection716.3, 716.4, or716.5, bydamaging, defacing, altering,
or destroying agricultural property.
2. As used in this section, agricultural property means any of the following:
a. A crop as defined in section 717A.1.
b. Livestock as defined in section 717.1.
c. (1) A colony or package as defined in section 160.1A, or a hive where bees are kept as
describedinsection160.5,ifthedepartmentofagricultureandlandstewardshipisauthorized
by that chapter to inspect the colony, package, or hive or to regulate the movement of the
colony, package, or hive.
(2) Aqueenbeethatispartofacolonyorisbeingmovedtobepartofacolonyasdescribed
in subparagraph (1).
3. The surcharge shall be remitted by the clerk of the district court as provided in section
602.8108, subsection 11.