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2009 Iowa Code
Title 15 - Judicial Branch and Judicial Procedures
Subtitle 1 - Domestic Relations
CHAPTER 598 - DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
598.20 - FORFEITURE OF MARITAL RIGHTS.
598.20 FORFEITURE OF MARITAL RIGHTS. When a dissolution of marriage is decreed the parties shall forfeit all rights acquired by marriage which are not specifically preserved in the decree. This provision shall not obviate any of the provisions of section 598.21, 598.21A, 598.21B, 598.21C, 598.21D, 598.21E, or 598.21F.Section History: Early Form
[C51, § 1486; C73, § 2230; C97, § 3181; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 10483; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, § 598.16; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 598.20]Section History: Recent Form
2005 Acts, ch 69, §37
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