Iowa Ct. R. 8.33 (2026)

Rule 8.33 Juvenile Procedure Forms — General. The following forms are illustrative and not mandatory, but any particular instrument shall substantially comply with the form illustrated.

Rule 8.33 — Form 1: Petition for Family in Need of Assistance.

SOURCE: Iowa Code §232.125, 232.126, 232.127; 8.33, Form 1. [Report 1983; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; Court Order March 31, 2020, temporarily effective March 31, 2020, permanently effective May 30, 2020]

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Rule 8.33 — Form 2: Order Setting Hearing, Appointing Counsel and Giving Notice (Family in Need of Assistance).

* Delete this paragraph if the child is already represented by counsel. SOURCE: Iowa Code §232.126, 232.127; 8.33, Form 2. [Report 1983; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002]

Rule 8.33 — Form 3: Financial Affidavit of Parent and Application for Appointment of Counsel for ❏ Child ❏ Parent ❏ Other.

[Report February 21, 1985, effective July 1, 1985; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; November 8, 2012, effective January 7, 2013]

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Rule 8.33 — Form 3A: Order for Appointment of Counsel for ❏ Child ❏ Parent ❏ Other.

[Report February 21, 1985, effective July 1, 1985; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; November 8, 2012, effective January 7, 2013]

Rule 8.33 — Form 4: Financial Affidavit of 600A Respondent and Application for Appointment of Counsel.

[Report November 8, 2012, effective January 7, 2013]

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Rule 8.33 — Form 4A: Order for Appointment of Counsel for 600A Respondent.

[Report November 8, 2012, effective January 7, 2013]

Rule 8.33 — Form 5: Financial Affidavit of Petitioner Under Iowa Code Chapter 600A.

[Report November 8, 2012, effective January 7, 2013]

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Rule 8.33 — Form 5A: Order for Payment of Respondent’s Court Appointed Attorney Fees and Costs.

[Report November 8, 2012, effective January 7, 2013]