{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-611.21","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 611.21","heading":"Civil remedy not merged in crime.","body":"The right of civil remedy is not merged in a public offense and is not restricted for other violation of law, but may in all cases be enforced independently of and in addition to the punishment of the former.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 611 - ACTIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/611.21.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"e339ae067454cab617f77cf8aafcc38aae6f5f31c5e039ff1b34659ddaa35fa6","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-611.20","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-611.22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}