{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-710.11","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 710.11","heading":"Purchase or sale of individual.","body":"A person commits a class “C” felony when the person purchases or sells or attempts to purchase or sell an individual to another person. This section does not apply to a surrogate mother arrangement. For purposes of this section, a “surrogate mother arrangement” means an arrangement whereby a female agrees to be artificially inseminated with the semen of a donor, to bear a child, and to relinquish all rights regarding that child to the donor or donor couple.","path":["Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE (Ch. 687 - 916)","Chapter 710 - KIDNAPPING AND RELATED OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/710.11.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:17Z","sha256":"99198ef4ffe6ae8ec0d38577f29a3ee37be30846b5da4d79dcaaff5ee2f310d3","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-710.10","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-710a.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}