Iowa § 125.76 - 125.76 Appointment of counsel for applicant.

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§ 125.76. 125.76 Appointment of counsel for applicant.

The applicant, if not the county attorney, may apply for the appointment of counsel if financially unable to employ an attorney to assist the applicant in presenting evidence in support of the application for commitment. If the applicant applies for the appointment of counsel, the application shall include the submission of a financial statement as required under section 815.9. [C75, 77, §125.19(10); C79, 81, §229.52(6); 82 Acts, ch 1212, §4] 83 Acts, ch 101, §15; 83 Acts, ch 186, §10044, 10201 Referred to in §229.21 Wed Dec 10 22:50:13 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 125.76 (21, 0)

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