Iowa Ct. R. 8.3 (2026)

Rule 8.3 Child in need of assistance and termination proceedings. Although informal discovery methods are preferred, Iowa R. Civ. P. divisions V and VII, governing discovery, depositions and perpetuation of testimony, shall apply to proceedings under Iowa Code chapter 232, divisions III and IV, where not otherwise inconsistent with these rules or applicable statutes. [Report February 21, 1985, effective July 1, 1985; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002]

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