In the event that the absentee does not appear at said hearing, the court shall hear the petition and the proof offered. All evidence shall be made a part of a transcript to be filed in such proceedings. If the allegations of the petition are proved, the court may appoint a conservator.
Iowa Code § 633.584
Appointment of conservator
Known as the Iowa Probate Code
The act spans §§ 633–633 (527 sections).
[S13, §3228-b, -c; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12636, 12637, 12639; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §671.5, 671.6, 671.8; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.584]
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