Iowa § 70A.5 - 70A.5 Fees payable in advance.
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§ 70A.5. 70A.5 Fees payable in advance.
All fees, unless otherwise specifically provided, are payable in advance, if demanded, except in the following cases: 1. When the fees grow out of a criminal prosecution. 2. When the fees are payable by the state or county. 3. When the orders, judgments, or decrees of a court are to be entered, or performed in divorce-related matters including child support, temporary custody, restraining orders, and writs of habeas corpus. [C73, §3842; C97, §1298; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1222; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §79.5] 88 Acts, ch 1133, §1 C93, §70A.5 Wed Dec 10 22:28:12 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 70A.5 (18, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Iowa Code § 70A.5 cover?
Section 70A.5 ("70A.5 Fees payable in advance.") 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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