Effect of prior judicial order or agreement.

Iowa Code § 598C.304, under UNIFORM DEPLOYED PARENTS CUSTODY AND VISITATION ACT.

Iowa Code § 598C.304

In a proceeding for a grant of custodial responsibility pursuant to this article , the following rules shall apply: 1. A prior judicial order designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment is binding on the court unless the circumstances meet the requirements of a law of this state other than this chapter for modifying a judicial order regarding custodial responsibility. 2. The court shall enforce a prior written agreement between the parents for designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment, including an agreement executed under article II , unless the court finds that the agreement is contrary to the best interest of the child. 2016 Acts, ch 1084, §16 Referred to in §598C.310