Iowa Code » Chapter 664A — NO-CONTACT ORDERS — ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTIVE ORDERS
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Iowa Code § 664A.2 (2026)

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1. This chapter applies to no-contact orders issued for violations or alleged violations of sections 708.2A, 708.2D, 708.7, 708.11, 709.2, 709.3, and 709.4, and any other public offense for which there is a victim.

2. A protective order issued in a civil proceeding shall be issued pursuant to chapter 232, 235F, 236, 236A, 598, or 915. Punishment for a violation of a protective order shall be imposed pursuant to section 664A.7. 2006 Acts, ch 1101, §6; 2007 Acts, ch 180, §5; 2014 Acts, ch 1107, §23; 2017 Acts, ch 121, §27; 2022 Acts, ch 1132, §13 Referred to in §664A.3, 664A.5, 664A.7, 664A.8 \n

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 23 cases (10 in the last 5 years), 2007–2026 · leading case: Patrick Alan Ney v. John Glenn Ney, 891 N.W.2d 446 (Iowa 2017).
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Patrick Alan Ney v. John Glenn Ney, 891 N.W.2d 446 (Iowa 2017). · cites it 22× “See Iowa Code § 664A.2(2) (providing that “[a] protective order issued in a civil proceeding shall be issued pursuant to chapter 232, 236, 598, or 915.”
State v. Hall, 740 N.W.2d 200 (Iowa Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 10× “He also argues the order was not authorized under section 664A.2, which authorizes no contact orders in connection with various crimes, because 664A.”
Muscatine Cnty. Attorney Alan R. Ostergren v. Iowa Dist. Court for Muscatine Cnty., 863 N.W.2d 294 (Iowa 2015). · cites it 7× “See Iowa Code § 664A.2 (2013). Of particular relevance to this case, chapter 664A “applies to no-contact orders issued for violations or alleged violations of [code sections criminalizing domestic abuse assault, harassment, stalking, and sexual abuse], and any other public…”
State of Iowa v. Jessica Epping, 878 N.W.2d 277 (Iowa Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 4× “This section states: If a defendant is convicted of, receives a deferred judgment for, or pleads guilty to a public offense referred to in section 664A.2, subsection 1 ... the court shall either terminate or modify the temporary no-contact order issued by the magistrate.”
Amended May 22, 2017 Patrick Alan Ney v. John Glenn Ney (Iowa 2017). · cites it 22× “We first consider whether the district court had equitable jurisdiction under the Iowa Constitution to grant injunctive relief under the circumstances presented here.”
State of Iowa v. Lucy Ann Schnieders (Iowa Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 8× “She acknowledges that section 664A.2 provides the district court with authority to issue a criminal no-contact order in any case involving a public offense against the victim.”
Amended July 16, 2015 Muscatine Cnty. Attorney Alan R. Ostergren v. Iowa Dist. Court for Muscatine Cnty. (Iowa 2015). · cites it 7× “See Iowa Code § 664A.2 (2013). Of particular relevance to this case, chapter 664A “applies to no-contact orders issued for violations or alleged violations of [code sections criminalizing domestic abuse assault, harassment, stalking, and sexual abuse], and any other public…”
Jennifer Lee Blackwood f/k/a Jennifer Lee Knop v. Brock Allen Knop (Iowa Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 4× “7 By contrast, where a protective order is issued pursuant to Iowa Code section 664A.2(1) (after a criminal conviction for enumerated offenses), the defendant has the burden to prove they no longer pose a threat.”
State of Iowa v. Sherry Ann Oats (Iowa Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 6× “The court issued the order pursuant to Iowa Code section 664A.2(1). Oats was served with the order in the Scott County jail.”
State of Iowa v. Christopher Lee Johnson (Iowa Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 3× “8 (allowing for an extension “[u]pon the filing of an application by the state or by the victim of any public offense referred to in section 664A.2, subsection 1 . . . .”). On Johnson’s conviction for second-degree harassment, the court modified the temporary no-contact order by…”
State of Iowa v. Keith Lynch (Iowa Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 3× “a public offense referred to in section 664A.2, subsection 1, . . . the court shall either terminate or modify the temporary no-contact order issued by the magistrate.”
State of Iowa v. Paul Joseph Boruch (Iowa Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “July 9, 2015) (considering an appeal of a section 664A.2 no-contact order as part of a sentence); State v.”
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Iowa Code § 664A.2(1): 11 cases
Muscatine Cnty. Attorney Alan R. Ostergren v. Iowa Dist. Court for Muscatine Cnty., 863 N.W.2d 294 (Iowa 2015). “See Iowa Code § 664A.2 (2013). Of particular relevance to this case, chapter 664A “applies to no-contact orders issued for violations or alleged violations of [code sections criminalizing domestic abuse assault, harassment, stalking, and sexual abuse], and any other public…”
State of Iowa v. Sherry Ann Oats (Iowa Ct. App. 2015). “The court issued the order pursuant to Iowa Code section 664A.2(1). Oats was served with the order in the Scott County jail.”
Jennifer Lee Blackwood f/k/a Jennifer Lee Knop v. Brock Allen Knop (Iowa Ct. App. 2023). “7 By contrast, where a protective order is issued pursuant to Iowa Code section 664A.2(1) (after a criminal conviction for enumerated offenses), the defendant has the burden to prove they no longer pose a threat.”
State of Iowa v. Amy Lois Rasmussen (Iowa Ct. App. 2023).
Schley v. Sioux Cnty. (Iowa Ct. App. 2024).
Iowa Code § 664A.2(2): 5 cases
Patrick Alan Ney v. John Glenn Ney, 891 N.W.2d 446 (Iowa 2017). “See Iowa Code § 664A.2(2) (providing that “[a] protective order issued in a civil proceeding shall be issued pursuant to chapter 232, 236, 598, or 915.”
Amended May 22, 2017 Patrick Alan Ney v. John Glenn Ney (Iowa 2017). “We first consider whether the district court had equitable jurisdiction under the Iowa Constitution to grant injunctive relief under the circumstances presented here.”
Jennifer Lee Blackwood f/k/a Jennifer Lee Knop v. Brock Allen Knop (Iowa Ct. App. 2023). “7 By contrast, where a protective order is issued pursuant to Iowa Code section 664A.2(1) (after a criminal conviction for enumerated offenses), the defendant has the burden to prove they no longer pose a threat.”
State v. Morgan (Kan. Ct. App. 2024).
In re Marriage of Nimrick (Iowa Ct. App. 2025).
Iowa Code § 664A.2(l): 1 case
State of Iowa v. Jessica Epping, 878 N.W.2d 277 (Iowa Ct. App. 2016). “This section states: If a defendant is convicted of, receives a deferred judgment for, or pleads guilty to a public offense referred to in section 664A.2, subsection 1 ... the court shall either terminate or modify the temporary no-contact order issued by the magistrate.”
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