Iowa § 60.7 - 60.7 Contestant to file bond.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 60.7 — 60.7 Contestant to file bond., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60.7. 60.7 Contestant to file bond.
The contestant shall file in the office of the clerk of the supreme court a bond, with security to be approved by the clerk of the supreme court, in such amount as shall be set by the presiding judge of the court, conditional to pay all costs in case the election be confirmed or the contest dismissed. The presiding judge shall further set the date upon which the required bond shall be filed. If the required bond is not filed by the date set, the contest shall stand dismissed by operation of law. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §60.7] Wed Dec 10 22:26:03 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 60.7 (17, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 60.7
What does Iowa Code § 60.7 cover?
Section 60.7 ("60.7 Contestant to file bond.") 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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