Iowa § 359.15 - 359.15 Hearing — order.

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§ 359.15. 359.15 Hearing — order.

If, at the time fixed for the hearing of a petition filed under section 359.14, the board is satisfied that there is a majority in favor of the change of name, the board shall make an order granting the name change, which shall be attested by the auditor, and recorded in the office of the recorder of the county. [C73, §413; C97, §581; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5541; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §359.15] 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §196 Fri Dec 12 20:09:04 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 359.15 (21, 0)

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What does Iowa Code § 359.15 cover?

Section 359.15 ("359.15 Hearing — order.") 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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