Iowa Ct. R. 16.705 (2026)
Rule 16.705. Documents requiring oaths, affirmations, or verifications
Rule 16.705 Documents requiring oaths, affirmations, or verifications. Any document requiring a signature to be made under oath or affirmation or with verification may be signed either nonelectronically and scanned into EDMS or may be signed with a digitized signature. [Court Order November 21, 2016, temporarily effective November 21, 2016, permanently effective February 1, 2017] COMMENT: Rule 16.705. Uniform citations and complaints are examples of documents under rule 16.705. [Court Order November 21, 2016, temporarily effective November 21, 2016, permanently effective February 1, 2017]