Iowa § 7D.9 - 7D.9 Compromise of claims.
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§ 7D.9. 7D.9 Compromise of claims.
The executive council, on a written report to it by the attorney general together with the attorney general’s opinion as to the legal effect of the facts, may determine by resolution to be duly entered in its official records, the terms on which claims of doubtful equity or collectibility, and in favor of the state, may be compromised and settled with all or any of the parties thereto. Such terms may be withdrawn prior to acceptance, or in case the debtor fails to comply therewith within a reasonable time. The attorney general shall have full authority to execute all papers necessary to effect any such settlement. [S13, §170-h; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §288; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §19.9] C93, §7D.9 Referred to in §123.37, 421.5 Thu Dec 11 18:20:17 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 7D.9 (18, 0)
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Section 7D.9 ("7D.9 Compromise of claims.") 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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