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2011 Iowa Code
TITLE XV JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
SUBTITLE 1 DOMESTIC RELATIONS
CHAPTER 598 DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
- 598.1 Definitions.
- 598.2 Jurisdiction and venue.
- 598.2A Choice of law.
- 598.3 Kind of action — joinder.
- 598.4 Caption of petition for dissolution.
- 598.5 Contents of petition — verification — evidence.
- 598.6 Additional contents.
- 598.7 Mediation.
- 598.7A Mediation.
- 598.8 Hearings — exceptions.
- 598.9 Residence — failure of proof.
- 598.10 Temporary orders.
- 598.11 How temporary order made — changes — retroactive modification.
- 598.12 Attorney or guardian ad litem for minor child — investigations.
- 598.13 Financial statements filed.
- 598.14 Attachment.
- 598.14A Retroactive modification of temporary support order.
- 598.14B Child visitation — temporary custody orders.
- 598.15 Mandatory course — parties to certain proceedings.
- 598.16 Conciliation — domestic relations divisions.
- 598.17 Dissolution of marriage — evidence.
- 598.18 Recrimination not a bar to dissolution of marriage.
- 598.19 Waiting period before decree.
- 598.19A Mandatory course — parties to certain proceedings.
- 598.20 Forfeiture of marital rights.
- 598.20A Beneficiary revocation — life insurance.
- 598.20B Beneficiary revocation — other contracts.
- 598.21 Orders for disposition of property.
- 598.21A Orders for spousal support.
- 598.21B Orders for child support and medical support.
- 598.21C Modification of child, spousal, or medical support orders.
- 598.21D Relocation of parent as grounds to modify order of child custody.
- 598.21E Contesting paternity to challenge child support order.
- 598.21F Postsecondary education subsidy.
- 598.21G Minor parent — parenting classes.
- 598.22 Support payments — clerk of court — collection services center — defaults — security.
- 598.22A Satisfaction of support payments.
- 598.22B Information required in order or judgment.
- 598.22C Child support — social security disability dependent benefits.
- 598.22D Separate fund or conservatorship for support.
- 598.23 Contempt proceedings — alternatives to jail sentence.
- 598.23A Contempt proceedings for provisions of support payments — activity governed by a license.
- 598.24 Costs if party is in default or contempt.
- 598.25 Parties and court granting marriage dissolution decree — notice.
- 598.26 Record — impounding — violation indictable.
- 598.28 Separate maintenance and annulment.
- 598.29 Annulling illegal marriage — causes.
- 598.30 Validity determined.
- 598.31 Children — legitimacy.
- 598.32 Annulment — compensation.
- 598.33 Order to vacate.
- 598.34 Recipients of public assistance — assignment of support payments.
- 598.35 Grandparent — great-grandparent — visitation rights.
- 598.36 Attorney fees in proceeding to modify order or decree.
- 598.37 Name change.
- 598.38 through 598.40 Reserved.
- 598.41 Custody of children.
- 598.41A Visitation — history of crimes against a minor.
- 598.41B Visitation — restrictions — murder of parent.
- 598.41C Modification of child custody or physical care — active duty.
- 598.41D Assignment of visitation — parent serving active duty — family member.
- 598.42 Notice of certain orders by clerk of court.
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