Iowa § 252C.11 - 252C.11 Security for payment of support — forfeiture.
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§ 252C.11. 252C.11 Security for payment of support — forfeiture.
Upon entry of a court order or upon the failure of a person to make payments pursuant to a court order, the court may require the person to provide security, a bond, or other guarantee which the court determines is satisfactory to secure the payment of the support obligation. Upon the person’s failure to pay the support obligation under the court order, the court may declare the security, bond, or other guarantee forfeited. 85 Acts, ch 100, §2 Thu Dec 11 19:15:30 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 252C.11 (18, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 252C.11 ("252C.11 Security for payment of support — forfeiture.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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