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Iowa Code § 598.42 Notice of certain orders by clerk of court.
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The clerk of the district court shall provide notice and copies of temporary or permanent protective orders and orders to vacate the homestead entered pursuant to this chapter to the applicable law enforcement agencies and the twenty-four hour dispatcher for the law enforcement a…
Iowa Code § 598.5 Contents of petition — verification — evidence.
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1. The petition for dissolution of marriage shall: a. State the name, birth date, address and county of residence of the petitioner and the name and address of the petitioner’s attorney. b. State the place and date of marriage of the parties. c. State the name, birth date, addres…
Iowa Code § 598.7 Mediation.
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1. The district court may, on its own motion or on the motion of any party, order the parties to participate in mediation in any dissolution of marriage action or other domestic relations action. Mediation performed under this section shall comply with the provisions of chapter 6…
Iowa Code § 598.8 Hearings — exceptions.
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 , hearings for dissolution of marriage shall be held in open court upon the oral testimony of witnesses, or upon the depositions of such witnesses taken as in other equitable actions or taken by a commissioner appointed by the court…