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Here is the statute for my above post.
724.15Annual permit to acquire pistols or revolvers. 1.Any person who acquires ownership of any pistol or revolver shall first obtain an annual permit. An annual permit shall not be issued to any person unless:
a.The person is twenty-one years of age or older.
b.The person has never been convicted of a felony.
c.The person is not addicted to the use of alcohol or a controlled substance.
d.The person has no history of repeated acts of violence.
e.The person has never been convicted of a crime defined in chapter 708, except "assault" as defined in section 708.1 and "harassment" as defined in section 708.7.
f.The person has never been adjudged mentally incompetent.
2.Any person who acquires ownership of a pistol or revolver shall not be required to obtain an annual permit if:
a.The person transferring the pistol or revolver and the person acquiring the pistol or revolver are licensed firearms dealers under federal law;
b.The pistol or revolver acquired is an antique firearm, a collector's item, a device which is not designed or redesigned for use as a weapon, a device which is designed solely for use as a signaling, pyrotechnic, line-throwing, safety, or similar device, or a firearm which is unserviceable by reason of being unable to discharge a shot by means of an explosive and is incapable of being readily restored to a firing condition; or
c.The person acquiring the pistol or revolver is authorized to do so on behalf of a law enforcement agency.
d.The person has obtained a valid permit to carry weapons, as provided in section 724.11.
e.The person transferring the pistol or revolver and the person acquiring the pistol or revolver are related to one another within the second degree of consanguinity or affinity unless the person transferring the pistol or revolver knows that the person acquiring the pistol or revolver would be ineligible to obtain a permit.
3.The annual permit to acquire pistols or revolvers shall authorize the permit holder to acquire one or more pistols or revolvers during the period that the permit remains valid. If the issuing officer determines that the applicant has become disqualified under the provisions of subsection 1, the issuing officer may immediately invalidate the permit."
724.16Annual permit to acquire required--transfer prohibited. 1.Except as otherwise provided in section 724.15, subsection 2, a person who acquires ownership of a pistol or revolver without a valid annual permit to acquire pistols or revolvers or a person who transfers ownership of a pistol or revolver to a person who does not have in the person's possession a valid annual permit to acquire pistols or revolvers is guilty of an aggravated misdemeanor.
2.A person who transfers ownership of a pistol or revolver to a person that the transferor knows is prohibited by section 724.15 from acquiring ownership of a pistol or revolver commits a class "D" felony.
