Iowa Statutes
§ 561.5 — Platted by officer having execution
Iowa § 561.5
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Iowa Code § 561.5 (2026).
Text
Should the homestead not be platted and recorded at the time levy is made upon real
property in which a homestead is included, the officer having the execution shall give notice
in writing to the owner or owners if found within the county, to plat and record the same
within ten days after service; after which time the officer shall cause the homestead to be
platted and recorded, and the expense shall be added to the costs in the case.
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Related
First National Bank in Fairfield v. Diers
430 N.W.2d 412 (Supreme Court of Iowa, 1988)
Legislative History
[C51, §1254; R60, §2286; C73, §1998; S13, §2979; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10139; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §561.5]
Nearby Sections
15
§ 561.1
“Homestead” defined§ 561.10
Change of circumstances§ 561.11
Occupancy by surviving spouse§ 561.12
Life possession in lieu of dower§ 561.13
Conveyance or encumbrance§ 561.14
Devise§ 561.15
Removal of spouse or children§ 561.16
Exemption§ 561.18
Descent§ 561.19
Exemption in hands of issue§ 561.2
Extent and value§ 561.20
New homestead exempt§ 561.21
Debts for which homestead liable§ 561.26
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