No sale shall be made under section 633.254 if anyone interested gives security to the satisfaction of the court, conditioned to pay the surviving spouse the appraised value of the share with seven percent interest on the same, within such reasonable time as the court may fix, not exceeding one year.
Iowa Code § 633.256
Security to avoid sale
Known as the Iowa Probate Code
The act spans §§ 633–633 (527 sections).
[C51, §1405; C73, §2451; C97, §3375; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12003; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §636.18; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.256]
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