Iowa Code § 724.4A : CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE — CRIME CONTROL AND CRIMINAL ACTS — WEAPONS — Weapons free zones - enhanced penalties
1. As used in this section,
"weapons free zone" means the area in or on, or within one thousand feet of, the real property comprising a public or private elementary or secondary school, or in or on the real property comprising a public park. A weapons free zone shall not include that portion of a public park designated as a hunting area under section
461A.42.
2. Notwithstanding sections
902.9 and
903.1, a person who commits a public offense involving a firearm or offensive weapon, within a weapons free zone, in violation of this or any other chapter shall be subject to a fine of twice the maximum amount which may otherwise be imposed for the public offense.