§ 562.7 — Notice — how and when served

Iowa § 562.7

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XIV: PROPERTY
• Ch. 562: OWNER-LESSOR AND TENANT-LESSEE

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Written notice shall be served upon either party or a successor of the party by using one of
the following methods:
1. By delivery of the notice, on or before September 1, with acceptance of service to be
signed by the party to the lease or a successor of the party, receiving the notice.
2. By serving the notice, on or before September 1, personally, or if personal service has
been tried and cannot be achieved, by publication, on the same conditions, and in the same
manner as is provided for the service of original notices, except that when the notice is served
by publication no affidavit is required. Service by publication is completed on the day of the
last publication.
3. By mailing the notice before September 1 by certified mail. Notice served by certified
mail is made and completed when the notice is enclosed in a sealed envelope, with the
proper postage on the envelope, addressed to the party or a successor of the party at the last
3 OWNER-LESSOR AND TENANT-LESSEE, §562.10
known mailing address and deposited in a mail receptacle provided by the United States
postal service.

Legislative History

[C73, §2016; C97, §2991; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10162; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §562.7]