Iowa Statutes
§ 639.64 — Automatic discharge — canceling entry on encumbrance book
Iowa § 639.64
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 639.64 (2026).
Text
If the judgment is rendered in the action for the defendant, or, if the action is dismissed by
the court, by the plaintiff, or, by agreement of the parties, or, if judgment has been entered
for the plaintiff and has been satisfied of record, the attachment shall, subject to the right
of appeal, automatically be discharged and the property attached, or its proceeds, shall be
returned to the defendant. If the attachment has been entered on the encumbrance book, it
shall be the duty of the clerk to cancel such attachment, and in the entry of cancellation,
the clerk shall refer to the entry in the case showing the clerk’s authority to cancel said
attachment.
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Legislative History
[R60, §3236; C73, §3015; C97, §3930; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12140; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71,
73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.64]
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Proceedings auxiliary§ 639.20
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