In case the homestead is sold, the surviving spouse may use any or all of the spouse’s share to procure a homestead which shall be exempt from liability for all debts from which the former homestead would have been exempt.
Iowa Code § 633.255
Purchase of new homestead
Known as the Iowa Probate Code
The act spans §§ 633–633 (527 sections).
[C51, §1406; C73, §2451; C97, §3375; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12002; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §636.17; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.255]
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