Iowa § 29A.96 - 29A.96 Stay of execution of judgment.

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§ 29A.96. 29A.96 Stay of execution of judgment.

Unless the court determines on the record that the ability of a service member to comply with a judgment or order entered or sought is not materially affected by reason of military service, the court shall, on its own motion, or upon application to it by the service member or another person on the service member’s behalf, do the following: 1. Stay the execution of a judgment or order entered against the service member, as provided in this chapter. 2. Vacate or stay an attachment or garnishment of property, money, or debts in the hands of another, whether before or after judgment as provided in this chapter. 2002 Acts, ch 1117, §30, 40 Referred to in §29A.105 Wed Dec 10 22:16:51 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 29A.96 (19, 0)

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What does Iowa Code § 29A.96 cover?

Section 29A.96 ("29A.96 Stay of execution of judgment.") 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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