Iowa Statutes
§ 631.9 — Jurisdiction determined
Iowa § 631.9
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 631.9 (2026).
Text
At the time set for the hearing of a small claim, the court first shall determine that proper
notice as provided in section 631.5, subsection 4, has been given a party before proceeding
further as to that party, unless the party has appeared or is an existing party, and also shall
determine that the action is properly brought as a small claim.
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Related
Amended July 26, 2016 Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc.
(Supreme Court of Iowa, 2016)
Elyse De Stefano v. Apts. Downtown, Inc.
(Supreme Court of Iowa, 2016)
Legislative History
[C73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §631.9]
Nearby Sections
15
§ 631.1
Small claims — jurisdiction§ 631.10
Failure to appear — effect§ 631.11
Hearing§ 631.13
Appeals§ 631.15
Standard forms§ 631.16
Discretionary review§ 631.17
Prohibited practices§ 631.2
Jurisdiction and procedures§ 631.5
Appearance — default§ 631.6
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