Iowa § 589.17 Conveyances by spouse under power

Iowa Statutes

§ 589.17 — Conveyances by spouse under power

Iowa § 589.17

Title XIVPROPERTY

Ch. 589REAL PROPERTY

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Iowa Code § 589.17 (2026).

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A conveyance of real estate executed more than ten years earlier, in which the husband or
wife conveyed or contracted to convey the inchoate right of dower through the other spouse,
acting as the attorney in fact, by virtue of a power of attorney executed by the spouse, the

power of attorney not having been executed as a part of a contract of separation, are not
invalid.
[S'02, §2942-f; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10399; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
§589.17]

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A conveyance of real estate executed more than ten years earlier, in which the husband or
wife conveyed or contracted to convey the inchoate right of dower through the other spouse,
acting as the attorney in fact, by virtue of a power of attorney executed by the spouse, the

power of attorney not having been executed as a part of a contract of separation, are not
invalid.
[S'02, §2942-f; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10399; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
§589.17]