Sexual abuse of a corpse.
Iowa Code § 709.18
in effect709.18. Sexual abuse of a corpse.
1. A person commits sexual abuse of a human corpse if the person knowingly and intentionally engages in a sex act, as defined in section 702.17, with a human corpse.
2. A person who violates this section commits a class “D” felony.
96 Acts, ch 1006, §1; 2007 Acts, ch 91, §2; 2010 Acts, ch 1074, §4
Source: Iowa Legislature (legis.iowa.gov)URL: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/709.18.pdfFetched: 10/20/2026
