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Iowa Code § 652.10

Costs, attorney fees, and expenses

Known as the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act

The act spans §§ 652.1 to 652.9 (12 sections).

2025 Acts, ch 93, §10, 13

On a motion under section 652.3, the court shall award court costs, reasonable attorney fees, and reasonable litigation expenses related to the motion in the following circumstances:

1. To the moving party if the moving party prevails on the motion.

2. To the responding party if the responding party prevails on the motion and the court finds that the motion was frivolous or filed solely with intent to delay the proceeding.

Section applies to a civil action filed on or after July 1, 2025; 2025 Acts, ch 93, §13

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Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.