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§ 701.7

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701.7 Felony defined and classified. A public offense is a felony of a particular class when the statute defining the crime declares it to be a felony. Felonies are class 'A' felonies, class 'B' felonies, class 'C' felonies, and class'D' felonies. Where the statute defining the offense declares it to be a felony but does notstate what class of felony it is or provide for a specific penalty, that felony shall be a class 'D'felony. [C51, §2817; R60, §4429; C73, §4104; C97, §5093; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12890; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §687.2; C79, 81, §701.7] Referred to in §39.3, 48A.6, 48A.30, 57.1, 135B.34, 135C.33, 152.5A, 277.29See §902.9; see also §724.25 Sat Dec 23 12:27:27 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 701.7 (15, 0)