The protected person or the protected person’s estate shall be charged with the court costs of a protected person’s guardianship, including the guardian’s fees and the fees of the attorney for the guardian. The court may, upon application, enter an order waiving payment of the court costs in indigent cases. However, if the protected person or protected person’s estate becomes financially capable of paying any waived costs, the costs shall be paid immediately.
Iowa Code § 633.673
Court costs in guardianships
Known as the Iowa Probate Code
The act spans §§ 633–633 (527 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re the Matter of the Guardianship of A.S. and G.S. (2018)
Most recently applied in In re the Matter of the Guardianship of A.S. and G.S. (July 2018)
[C97, §3222; S13, §3228-f; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12626, 12642; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §670.14, 671.11; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.673]
Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.