§ 664a-4a

664A.4A Short-form notification — no-contact order or protective order. 1. In lieu of personal service of a no-contact order or a protective order on a person whose activities are restrained by the order, a sheriff of any county in this state or any peace officer orcorrections officer in this state may serve the person with a short-form notification pursuantto this section to effectuate service of an unserved no-contact order or protective order. 2. Service of a short-form notification under this section shall be allowed during traffic stops and other contacts with the person by a sheriff, peace officer, or corrections officerin this state in the course of performing official duties. The person may be detained for areasonable period of time to complete the short-form notification process. 3. When the short-form notification process is complete, the sheriff, peace officer, or corrections officer serving the notification shall file a copy of the notification with the clerkof the district court. The filing shall indicate the date and time the notification was servedon the person. 4. The short-form notification shall be on a form prescribed by the state court administrator.

he district court. The filing shall indicate the date and time the notification was servedon the person. 4. The short-form notification shall be on a form prescribed by the state court administrator. The state court administrator shall prescribe rules relating to the content anddistribution of the form to appropriate law enforcement agencies in this state. The formshall include but not be limited to all of the following statements: a. The person shall have no contact with the protected party.b. The person is responsible for obtaining a full copy of the no-contact order or the protective order from the county sheriff of the county in which the order was entered orfrom the clerk of the district court. c. The terms and conditions of the no-contact order or protective order are enforceable, and the person is subject to arrest for violating the no-contact order or the protective order. 2013 Acts, ch 16, §2, 3Referred to in §235F.2, 236.3, 236A.3 Sat Dec 23 12:23:43 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 664A.4A (12, 0)