2009 Iowa Code
Title 15 - Judicial Branch and Judicial Procedures
Subtitle 3 - Civil Procedure
CHAPTER 614 - LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS
614.6 - NONRESIDENT OR UNKNOWN DEFENDANT.

        614.6  NONRESIDENT OR UNKNOWN DEFENDANT.
         The period of limitation above described shall be computed
      omitting any time when:
         1.  The defendant is a nonresident of the state, or
         2.  In those cases involving personal injuries or death resulting
      from a felony or indictable misdemeanor, while the identity of the
      defendant is unknown after diligent effort has been made to discover
      it.  The provisions of this section shall be effective January 1,
      1970, and to this extent the provisions are retroactive.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C51, § 1664; R60, § 2745; C73, § 2533; C97, § 3451; C24, 27, 31,
      35, 39, § 11013; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
      § 614.6]

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