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2025 Iowa Code
Title VI - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 252 - SUPPORT OF THE POOR
Section 252.14 - Homestead — when liable.
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252.14 Homestead — when liable.
When expenditures have been made for and on behalf of a poor person and the person’s family, as contemplated by section 252.13, the homestead of such poor person is liable for such expenditures when such poor person dies without leaving a surviving spouse, or child, as defined in section 234.1.
[C31, 35, §5309-c1; C39, §3828.086; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §252.14]
Debts for which homestead liable, see §561.21
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