Iowa Const. art. I, § 8
- Constitution
- Constitution of Iowa
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Personal security — searches and seizures. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable seizures and searches shall not be violated; and no warrant shall issue but on probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized. Referred to in Iowa Code §190C.22, 717.2A, 717B.5
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