Iowa Statutes
§ 633.239 — Share to embrace homestead
Iowa § 633.239
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 633.239 (2026).
Text
The share of the surviving spouse in such real estate shall be set off in such manner as to
include the homestead, or so much thereof as will be equal to the share allotted to the spouse
pursuant to section 633.238 unless the spouse prefers a different arrangement, but no such
different arrangement shall be allowed unless there is sufficient property remaining to pay
the claims and charges against the decedent’s estate.
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Related
In the Matter of the Estate of James Anthony Goforth
(Court of Appeals of Iowa, 2022)
Legislative History
[C51, §1395; R60, §2426; C73, §2441; C97, §3367; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11992; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, §636.7; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.239]
Nearby Sections
15
§ 633.1
Short title§ 633.10
Jurisdiction§ 633.100
Waiver of exemption§ 633.101
Appraisal§ 633.102
Costs and expenses§ 633.103
Certain corporate distributions§ 633.108
Small distributions§ 633.109
Inability to distribute estate funds§ 633.110
Receipts taken§ 633.111
Final discharge period§ 633.112
Discovery of property§ 633.113
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