Iowa Code § 622.79 (2026)

In addition to the remedies provided in sections 622.76 through 622.78, if a party to an action in the party’s own right, on being duly subpoenaed, fails to appear and give testimony, the other party may, at the other party’s election, have a continuance of the cause at the cost of the delinquent. [C51, §2421; R60, §4024; C73, §3683; C97, §4667; C24, 27, 31,35, 39, §11336; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §622.79] 2013 Acts, ch 90, §174