{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-704.13","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 704.13","heading":"Immunity.","body":"A person who is justified in using reasonable force against an aggressor in defense of oneself, another person, or property pursuant to section 704.4 is immune from criminal or civil liability for all damages incurred by the aggressor pursuant to the application of reasonable force.","path":["Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE (Ch. 687 - 916)","Chapter 704 - FORCE — REASONABLE OR DEADLY — DEFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/704.13.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:17Z","sha256":"5f34d1946aec4dbd1da818140bcc152a833855100c066592ef4f5e02d02493a7","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-704.12","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-705.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}