Iowa § 508C.17 Stay of proceedings — reopening default judgments

Iowa Statutes

§ 508C.17 — Stay of proceedings — reopening default judgments

Iowa § 508C.17

Title XIIICOMMERCE

Ch. 508CIOWA LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION

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Iowa Code § 508C.17 (2026).

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Proceedings in which the insolvent insurer is a party in a court in this state shall be stayed
one hundred eighty days from the date an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation
is final to permit proper legal action by the association on matters germane to its powers or
duties. The association may apply to have a judgment under a decision, order, verdict, or
finding based on default, set aside by the same court that entered the judgment, and shall be
permitted to defend against the suit on the merits.

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Proceedings in which the insolvent insurer is a party in a court in this state shall be stayed
one hundred eighty days from the date an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation
is final to permit proper legal action by the association on matters germane to its powers or
duties. The association may apply to have a judgment under a decision, order, verdict, or
finding based on default, set aside by the same court that entered the judgment, and shall be
permitted to defend against the suit on the merits.