Iowa Code § 633.42
Requests for notice
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Current — January 1, 2020
As of January 1, 2012
At any time after the issuance of letters testamentary or of administration upon a decedent’s estate, any person interested in the estate may file with the clerk a written request, in triplicate, for notice of the time and place of all hearings in such estate for which notice is required by law, by rule of court, or by an order in such estate. The request for notice shall state the name and post office address of such person and the name and post office address of the attorney, if any, for the party requesting the notice. The clerk shall docket the request, and transmit the duplicates to the personal representative of the estate of the decedent and to the personal representative’s attorney of record, if any. Thereafter, the personal representative shall, unless otherwise ordered by the court, serve, by ordinary mail, upon such person, or the person’s attorney, if any, a notice of each hearing.
1. At any time after the issuance of letters of appointment, any interested person in the proceeding may file with the clerk a written request for notice of the time and place of all hearings in such proceeding for which notice is required by law, by rule of court, or by an order in such proceeding. The request for notice shall state the name of the requester, the name of the requester’s attorney, if any, and the reason the requester is an interested person in the proceeding. The request for notice shall provide the requester’s post office address and, if available, the requester’s electronic mail address and telephone number. The request for notice shall also provide the requester’s attorney’s post office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number. The clerk shall docket the request. Thereafter, unless otherwise ordered by the court, the fiduciary shall serve by ordinary or electronic mail a notice of each hearing upon such requester and the requester’s attorney, if any.
93 Acts, ch 111, §1
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2. A person does not gain standing by filing a request for notice under this section.
93 Acts, ch 111, §1; 2017 Acts, ch 143, §1; 2018 Acts, ch 1027, §3, 10; 2018 Acts, ch 1172, §32, 43
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