Iowa · Iowa Code — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 321, 321J)
Iowa Code (Motor Veh.) § 901C.3: 321.218ACivilpenalty—disposition—reinstatement.Repealedby2020Acts,ch1074, §54,93
What this law says, in plain English
A person cannot cause or knowingly permit their child or protected person under 18 to drive a motor vehicle on a highway without authorization. Violation is a simple misdemeanor.
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