2019 Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Chapter 686C - ASBESTOS-RELATED LIABILITY OF SUCCESSOR CORPORATIONS
Section 686C.6 - Scope of chapter — application.

Universal Citation: IA Code § 686C.6 (2019)

686C.6 Scope of chapter — application.

1. This chapter shall be liberally construed with regard to successors.

2. This chapter applies to all asbestos claims filed against a successor on or after July 1, 2017.

3. This chapter applies to all pending asbestos actions in which trial has not commenced as of July 1, 2017, unless the court finds that the application of a provision in this chapter would unconstitutionally affect a vested right. In that case, the provision does not apply and the court shall apply prior law.

2017 Acts, ch 11, §24

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