Iowa § 626A.3 Notice of filing

Iowa Statutes

§ 626A.3 — Notice of filing

Iowa § 626A.3

Title XVJUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES

Ch. 626AENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS

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Iowa Code § 626A.3 (2026).

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1.At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment creditor or the creditor’s lawyer shall make and file with the clerk of court an affidavit setting forth the name and last known post office address of the judgment debtor, and the judgment creditor.

2.Promptly upon the filing of the foreign judgment and the affidavit as provided in subsection 1, the clerk shall mail notice of the filing of the foreign judgment to the judgment debtor at the address given and shall make a note of the mailing in the docket. The notice shall include the name and post office address of the judgment creditor and the judgment creditor’s lawyer, if any, in this state.

3.No execution or other process for enforcement of a foreign judgment filed under this chapter shall issue until the expiration o

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1. At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment creditor or the creditor’s
lawyer shall make and file with the clerk of court an affidavit setting forth the name and last
known post office address of the judgment debtor, and the judgment creditor.
2. Promptly upon the filing of the foreign judgment and the affidavit as provided in
subsection 1, the clerk shall mail notice of the filing of the foreign judgment to the judgment
debtor at the address given and shall make a note of the mailing in the docket. The notice
shall include the name and post office address of the judgment creditor and the judgment
creditor’s lawyer, if any, in this state.
3. No execution or other process for enforcement of a foreign judgment filed under this
chapter shall issue until the expiration of twenty days after the date the judgment is filed.
4. The filing of a foreign judgment under this chapter shall not create a lien upon any real
estate until after the expiration of the time provided for in this chapter for challenging the
conclusiveness of the foreign judgment and pursuant to section 624.24.