2009 Iowa Code
Title 2 - Elections and Official Duties
Subtitle 1 - Elections
CHAPTER 62 - CONTESTING ELECTIONS OF COUNTY OFFICERS
62.1A - CONTEST COURT ESTABLISHED.

        62.1A  CONTEST COURT ESTABLISHED.
         The court for the trial of contested county elections shall
      consist of one member named by the contestant and one member named by
      the incumbent.  If the incumbent fails to name a member, the chief
      judge of the judicial district shall be notified of the failure to
      appoint.  The chief judge shall designate the second member within
      one week after the chief judge is notified.  These two members shall
      meet within three days and select a third member to serve as the
      presiding member of the court.  If they cannot agree on the third
      member of the court within three days after their initial meeting,
      the chief judge of the judicial district shall be notified of the
      failure to agree.  The chief judge shall designate the presiding
      member within one week after the chief judge is notified.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C51, § 343; R60, § 573; C73, § 695; C97, § 1201; C24, 27, 31, 35,
      39, § 1020; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §
      62.1] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         97 Acts, ch 170, § 76
         C2001, §62.1A
         2009 Acts, ch 133, §16
         Referred to in § 331.383

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