2018 Iowa Code
Title XIV - PROPERTY
Chapter 561 - HOMESTEAD
Section 561.12 - Life possession in lieu of dower.

Universal Citation: IA Code § 561.12 (2018)

561.12

Life possession in lieu of dower.

The survivor may elect to retain the homestead for life in lieu of such share in the real estate of the deceased.

[C73, §2008; C97, §2985; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10146; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §561.12]

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