Iowa Statutes
§ 563.5 — Beams, joists and flues
Iowa § 563.5
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 563.5 (2026).
Text
Every coproprietor may build against a wall held in common, and cause beams or joists to
be placed therein; and any person building such a wall shall, on being requested by the other
coproprietor, make the necessary flues, and leave the necessary bearings for joists or beams,
at such height and distance apart as shall be specified by the other coproprietor.
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Legislative History
[R60, §1918; C73, §2023; C97, §2998; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10167; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71,
73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §563.5]
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Openings in walls§ 563.4
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Beams, joists and flues§ 563.6
Increasing height of wall§ 563.8
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Bluebook (online)
Iowa § 563.5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ia/563.5.