Formalities
Known as the Iowa Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
The act spans §§ 596–596 (12 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Jodi Lynn Erpelding v. Timothy John Erpelding (2018)
Most recently applied in Jodi Lynn Erpelding v. Timothy John Erpelding (July 2018)
A premarital agreement must be in writing and signed by both prospective spouses. It is enforceable without consideration other than the marriage. Both parties to the agreement shall execute all documents necessary to enforce the agreement.
91 Acts, ch 77, §4
Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.