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Iowa Code § 692.17 (2026)

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1. Criminal history data in a computer data storage system shall not include arrest or disposition data or custody or adjudication data after the person has been acquitted or the charges dismissed, except that records of acquittals or dismissals by reason of insanity and records of adjudications of mental incompetence to stand trial in cases in which physical or mental injury or an attempt to commit physical or mental injury to another was alleged may be included. Criminal history data shall not include custody or adjudication data, except as necessary for the purpose of administering chapter 692A, after the juvenile has reached twenty-one years of age, unless the juvenile was convicted of or pled guilty to a serious or aggravated misdemeanor or felony between age eighteen and age twenty-one.

2. For the purposes of this section, “criminal history data” includes the following:

a. In the case of an adult, information maintained by any criminal justice agency if the information otherwise meets the definition of criminal history data in section 692.1, except that source documents shall be retained.

b. In the case of a juvenile, information maintained by any criminal or juvenile justice agency if the information otherwise meets the definition of criminal history data in section 692.1. In the case of a juvenile, criminal history data and source documents, other than fingerprint records, shall not be retained.

3. Fingerprint cards received that are used to establish a criminal history data record shall\n\nTue Dec 09 21:56:59 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 692 (31, 0) §692.17, CRIMINAL HISTORY AND INTELLIGENCE DATA 10\n\nbe retained in the automated fingerprint identification system when the criminal history data record is expunged.

4. Criminal history data may be collected for management or research purposes. [C75, 77, §749B.17; C79, 81, §692.17] 90 Acts, ch 1053, §1; 91 Acts, ch 116, §20; 93 Acts, ch 115, §8; 95 Acts, ch 191, §46; 98 Acts, ch 1021, §2; 2009 Acts, ch 24, §4 \n

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1989–2011 · leading case: Jud. Branch & State Court Adm'r v. Iowa Dist. Court for Linn Cnty., 800 N.W.2d 569 (Iowa 2011).
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Jud. Branch & State Court Adm'r v. Iowa Dist. Court for Linn Cnty., 800 N.W.2d 569 (Iowa 2011). · cites it 49× “*571 In this proceeding, we are asked to determine whether either Iowa Code section 692.17 (Supp.2009) 1 or the Iowa Constitution requires the Iowa Judicial Branch to remove from its statewide computerized docket system all information regarding any criminal cases that have been…”
Dep't of Pub. Saf., Div. of Crim. Investigation, Jud. Branch, State Court Adm'r & Polk Cnty. Clerk of Court v. Iowa Dist. Court for Polk Cnty., 801 N.W.2d 544 (Iowa 2011). · cites it 12× “filed an application to expunge the dismissed criminal charge pursuant to Iowa Code section 692.17. 3 The request was submitted under the dismissed criminal case docket number and sought the removal of any and all criminal history data from the computer data storage systems for…”
Koppes v. City of Waterloo, 445 N.W.2d 774 (Iowa 1989). · cites it 12× “The issue in this appeal is whether arrest information stored in Waterloo’s police computer must be expunged under Iowa Code section 692.17 (1987) on the defendants’ acquittal of the criminal charges.”
— Iowa Code § 692.17(1) — 2 cases
Jud. Branch & State Court Adm'r v. Iowa Dist. Court for Linn Cnty., 800 N.W.2d 569 (Iowa 2011). “*571 In this proceeding, we are asked to determine whether either Iowa Code section 692.17 (Supp.2009) 1 or the Iowa Constitution requires the Iowa Judicial Branch to remove from its statewide computerized docket system all information regarding any criminal cases that have been…”
Dep't of Pub. Saf., Div. of Crim. Investigation, Jud. Branch, State Court Adm'r & Polk Cnty. Clerk of Court v. Iowa Dist. Court for Polk Cnty., 801 N.W.2d 544 (Iowa 2011). “filed an application to expunge the dismissed criminal charge pursuant to Iowa Code section 692.17. 3 The request was submitted under the dismissed criminal case docket number and sought the removal of any and all criminal history data from the computer data storage systems for…”
— Iowa Code § 692.17(2) — 1 case
Jud. Branch & State Court Adm'r v. Iowa Dist. Court for Linn Cnty., 800 N.W.2d 569 (Iowa 2011). “*571 In this proceeding, we are asked to determine whether either Iowa Code section 692.17 (Supp.2009) 1 or the Iowa Constitution requires the Iowa Judicial Branch to remove from its statewide computerized docket system all information regarding any criminal cases that have been…”
— Iowa Code § 692.17(2)(a) — 1 case
Jud. Branch & State Court Adm'r v. Iowa Dist. Court for Linn Cnty., 800 N.W.2d 569 (Iowa 2011). “*571 In this proceeding, we are asked to determine whether either Iowa Code section 692.17 (Supp.2009) 1 or the Iowa Constitution requires the Iowa Judicial Branch to remove from its statewide computerized docket system all information regarding any criminal cases that have been…”
— Iowa Code § 692.17(2)(u) — 1 case
Jud. Branch & State Court Adm'r v. Iowa Dist. Court for Linn Cnty., 800 N.W.2d 569 (Iowa 2011). “*571 In this proceeding, we are asked to determine whether either Iowa Code section 692.17 (Supp.2009) 1 or the Iowa Constitution requires the Iowa Judicial Branch to remove from its statewide computerized docket system all information regarding any criminal cases that have been…”
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