Section 651.17 - Referee’s report to court of inability to make partition in kind.

IA Code § 651.17 (2019) (N/A)
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651.17 Referee’s report to court of inability to make partition in kind.

A referee shall file a report with the court if the referee is not able to make a partition in kind on a property subject to partition. Upon receipt of the report, the court shall take the following actions:

1. If the partition involves personal property, the court shall order a sale of the personal property without further notice.

2. If the partition involves real property, the court shall set a hearing as provided under section 651.16. After such hearing the court may order a sale or other disposition of the real property, as the court deems appropriate.

2018 Acts, ch 1108, §17

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