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| State/Terr | AI Scope | Relevant Law | Law Link | Effective Date | Key Requirements | Enforcements & Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | AI Intimate Images | Harassment | Iowa Code § 708.7 | 7/1/2024 | • Updates the offense of harassment to provide that the dissemination, publication, distribution, or posting of a visual depiction showing "another person" in a state of full or partial nudity or engaged in a sex act includes an individual, recognizable by their face, likeness, or other distinguishing features, whose image is used to create, adapt, or modify a visual depiction to depict that other person in the manner described. | Existing criminal penalties apply. |
| Iowa | AI CSAM | Sexual Exploitation of a Minor | Iowa Code § 728.12 | 7/1/2024 | • Updates the sexual exploitation laws to define a "visual depiction of a minor" to include any visual depiction that has been created, adapted, or modified to give the appearance that an identifiable minor is engaged in a prohibited sexual act or the simulation of a prohibited sexual act. • Updates the sexual exploitation laws to define an "identifiable minor" as a person who was a minor at the time the visual depiction was created, adapted, or modified, or whose image as a minor was used in creating, adapting, or modifying the visual depiction and is recognizable as an actual person by the person's face, likeness, or other distinguishing features. | Existing criminal penalties apply. |
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