1929 Iowa Acts 90, § 30
Abstract
Carrying Firearms in Motor Vehicles, § 30: Prohibited carry of a gun or any firearms in or on a motor vehicle.
Summary
This law makes it illegal to carry loaded firearms other than pistols or revolvers in a motor vehicle unless the firearm is unloaded and either disassembled or stored in a case. It broadly defines "gun" to include all rifles and similar firearms except handguns, and also prohibits shooting rifles on or over public waters within the state.
Law Text
Sec. 30. Section seventeen hundred seventy-two (1772), code, 1927, is repealed and the following is enacted in lieu thereof, to wit: "1772. Carrying firearms in motor vehicles. No person shall carry a gun or any firearms, except a pistol or revolver, in or on a motor vehicle unless the same be unloaded in both barrels and magazine, and taken down or contained in a case." "1772-c1. "Gun" defined. The word "gun" as used in chapter 86, code of 1927, shall include every kind of gun or rifle, except a revolver or pistol." "1772-c2. Use of rifles. No person shall at any time shoot any rifle on or over any of the public waters of the state."
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TRANSFER & POSSESSION, DISCHARGE