Complaint.
Iowa Code § 805.4
in effect805.4. Complaint.
The law enforcement officer issuing the citation shall cause to be filed a complaint in the court in which the cited person is required to appear, as soon as practicable, charging the crime stated in said notice.
[C73, 75, 77, §753.8; C79, 81, §805.4] Contents and procedures, see §804.1; R.Cr.P. 2.54 – 2.56
Source: Iowa Legislature (legis.iowa.gov)URL: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/805.4.pdfFetched: 10/20/2026
