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Iowa Code § 232.5 (2026)
Abortion performed on a minor — waiver of notification proceedings
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The court shall have exclusive jurisdiction over the proceedings for the granting of an order for waiver of the notification requirements relating to the performance of an abortion on a minor pursuant to section 135L.3. 96 Acts, ch 1011, §10; 96 Acts, ch 1174, §6
\nNotes of Decisions
Cited in 8
cases, 1949–1986 · leading case: In Interest of DW, 385 N.W.2d 570 (Iowa 1986).
In Interest of DW, 385 N.W.2d 570 (Iowa 1986). “See Section 232.5(c)(1). Additionally, although the petition alleges that the children have been left unsupervised, no credible evidence was presented in support of this contention.”
In the Interest of Hewitt, 272 N.W.2d 852 (Iowa 1978). “4 and § 232.5. The substantive requirements of the two sections are identical, except that § 232.”
State v. Henderson, 199 N.W.2d 111 (Iowa 1972). “Section 232.5, The Code, specifically requires notice of hearing to apprise the child, the parent or guardian of their right to counsel.”
McKay v. Ruffcorn, 73 N.W.2d 78 (Iowa 1955). “Incidentally the “complaint” should have been designated “petition” (Code section 232.5) and should have alleged the child was “dependent” or “neglected” as defined by section 232.”
Johnson v. Levis, 38 N.W.2d 115 (Iowa 1949). “” The majority doubtless has in mind Code section 232.5 in one of the chapters on Juvenile Court.”
State Ex Rel. Bruner v. Sanders, 129 N.W.2d 602 (Iowa 1964). “February 4, 1963, the Carroll county attorney filed a petition (section 232.5, Code, 1962) alleging Shirley, Joni and Lynn were dependent and neglected children.”
Savery v. Eddy, 45 N.W.2d 872 (Iowa 1951). “Section 232.5, Code, 1950, provides for the filing of a petition by any reputable citizen setting forth facts which render a child “dependent, neglected, or delinquent.”
Addy ex rel. Addy v. Addy, 36 N.W.2d 352 (Iowa 1949). “The argument cannot be accepted and is disposed of by what we have already said. The effect of this argument is that a father is under no enforceable duty to support his child unless the latter is “de *264 pendent, neglected, or delinquent” or a “poor person” or unless a third…”
— Iowa Code § 232.5(c)(1) — 1 case
In Interest of DW, 385 N.W.2d 570 (Iowa 1986). “See Section 232.5(c)(1). Additionally, although the petition alleges that the children have been left unsupervised, no credible evidence was presented in support of this contention.”
— Iowa Code § 232.5(g) — 1 case
In Interest of DW, 385 N.W.2d 570 (Iowa 1986). “See Section 232.5(c)(1). Additionally, although the petition alleges that the children have been left unsupervised, no credible evidence was presented in support of this contention.”
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