2009 Iowa Code
Title 13 - Commerce
Subtitle 1 - Insurance and Related Regulation
CHAPTER 511 - PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES AND ASSOCIATIONS
511.28 - SERVICE OF PROCESS.

        511.28  SERVICE OF PROCESS.
         Any notice or process, with three copies of the notice or process,
      may be mailed to the commissioner at Des Moines, Iowa, in a certified
      mail letter addressed to the commissioner by the commissioner's
      official title.  The commissioner shall acknowledge service on behalf
      of the defendant foreign insurance company by writing, giving the
      date of receipt of the notice or process, and shall return the notice
      or process in a certified mail letter to the clerk of the court in
      which the suit is pending, addressed to the clerk by the clerk's
      official title, and shall also mail a copy, with a copy of the
      commissioner's acknowledgment of service written thereon, in a
      certified mail letter addressed to the person or corporation named or
      designated by such company in the written instrument.  Notice or
      process received prior to 10 a.m. shall be forwarded the same working
      day.  Notice or process received after 10 a.m. shall be forwarded the
      next working day.  A fee of fifteen dollars must accompany the
      request for notice or process.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C73, § 1165; C97, § 1808; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 8767; C46,
      50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 511.28] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         92 Acts, ch 1162, § 15; 99 Acts, ch 165, §7
         Referred to in § 511.29

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