Iowa Code § 633.236
Right of elective share of surviving spouse
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Current — January 1, 2013
As of January 1, 2012
When a married person domiciled in Iowa at the time of death dies, the surviving spouse shall have the right to take an elective share under the provisions of sections 633.237 through 633.246. If the surviving spouse has a conservator, the court may authorize or direct the conservator to elect the share as the court deems appropriate under the circumstances.
When a married person domiciled in Iowa at the time of death dies, the surviving spouse shall have the right to take an elective share under the provisions of sections 633.237 through 633.246. If the surviving spouse has a conservator, the court may authorize or direct the conservator to elect the share as the court deems appropriate under the circumstances.
88 Acts, ch 1064, §1; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §12
88 Acts, ch 1064, §1; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §12
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Effect on medical assistance eligibility, see §249A.3(11) and 633.246A
Effect on medical assistance eligibility, see §249A.3(11) and 633.246A
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