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Iowa Code § 633.168 (2026)

Oath — certification

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Every fiduciary, before entering upon the duties of the fiduciary’s office, shall subscribe an oath or certify under penalties of perjury that the fiduciary will faithfully discharge the duties imposed by law, according to the best of the fiduciary’s ability. [C51, §1276, 1316, 1317, 1496; R60, §2308, 2348, 2349, 2548; C73, §2246, 2321, 2362, 2363; C97, §3197, 3267, 3268, 3301; S13, §3268; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11828, 11838, 11887, 12577, 12579; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §631.10, 632.7, 633.43, 668.5, 668.7; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.168] 2007 Acts, ch 134, §8, 28

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1987–2019 · leading case: Comm. on Prof'l Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. Megan, 402 N.W.2d 432 (Iowa 1987).
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Comm. on Prof'l Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. Megan, 402 N.W.2d 432 (Iowa 1987). · cites it 2× “No oath of fiduciary was filed, see Iowa Code § 633.168 (1985), nor were letters of administration issued by the clerk, see Iowa Code § 633 .”
In the Interest of I.S., Minor Child (Iowa Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 2× “See Iowa Code §§ 633.168 , .178. 4 of DHS while directing the opening of a guardianship proceeding.”
Richard Alan Kessler & Richard L. Kessler v. Mercedes Kessler, Individually & as Co-Ex'r of the Est. of Charles L. Kessler, & Tom Thompson, as Co-Ex'r of the Est. of Charles L. Kessler (Iowa Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 2× “” See Iowa Code § 633.168 (2018). In time, Kessler and his son filed a petition to set aside the second codicil and non-testamentary transfer of stock.”
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