Iowa Statutes
§ 555B.3 — Action for abandonment — jurisdiction
Iowa § 555B.3
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Iowa Code § 555B.3 (2026).
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A real property owner not requesting notification by the sheriff as provided in section
555B.2 may bring an action alleging abandonment in the court within the county where the
real property is located. The action shall be tried as an equitable action. Unless commenced
as a small claim, the petition shall be presented to a district judge. Upon receipt of the
petition, either the court or the clerk of the district court shall set a date for a hearing not
later than fourteen days from the date of the receipt of the petition, except where there is a
lien on the mobile home or personal property other than a tax lien, the court or the clerk of
the district court shall set a date for a hearing no sooner than twenty-five days from the date
of the receipt of the petition so as to allow for service
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Nearby Sections
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§ 555B.1
Definitions§ 555B.10
Limitation on liability§ 555B.2
Removal — notice to sheriff§ 555B.4
Notice§ 555B.5
Change of venue§ 555B.6
Priority of assignment§ 555B.7
Remedy not exclusive§ 555B.8
Judgment§ 555B.9
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