Iowa Statutes
§ 633.294 — Order of preference for appointment of executor
Iowa § 633.294
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 633.294 (2026).
Text
Letters testamentary may be granted to one or more persons found to be qualified. Preference for appointment shall be in the following order:
1.The person designated in the will;
2.Any beneficiary named in the will, or a person nominated by the beneficiaries;
3.Any creditor of the deceased, or a person nominated by such creditor;
4.Such other person as the court may find to be qualified.
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Related
Matter of Estate of Petersen
570 N.W.2d 463 (Court of Appeals of Iowa, 1997)
Hotchkiss v. Cedar Rapids Community School District
(N.D. Iowa, 2023)
Todd R. Rand v. Security National Corporation d/b/a Security National Bank
(Supreme Court of Iowa, 2022)
Legislative History
[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.294]
Nearby Sections
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§ 633.1
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Appraisal§ 633.102
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Small distributions§ 633.109
Inability to distribute estate funds§ 633.110
Receipts taken§ 633.111
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Discovery of property§ 633.113
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