Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 633.343 (2026)

Appointment of temporary administrator during administration

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At any time during the administration of an estate, the court, for good cause shown, may appoint a temporary administrator to carry out such orders of the court as may be necessary

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Tue Dec 09 21:59:21 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 633 (154, 4) §633.343, PROBATE CODE 76\n\nfor the proper administration of such estate. No appeal from such appointment shall prevent the temporary administrator from proceeding in the discharge of the administrator’s duties. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.343]

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633.344 through 633.347 Reserved.\n\n PART 3 TITLE AND POSSESSION OF DECEDENT’S PROPERTY

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1980–2020 · leading case: In the Matter of Trust T-1 of Mary Faye Trimble, Judith R. Cunningham, Tr., 826 N.W.2d 474 (Iowa 2013).
In the Matter of Trust T-1 of Mary Faye Trimble, Judith R. Cunningham, Tr., 826 N.W.2d 474 (Iowa 2013). · cites it 2× “” Although the appointment of a temporary administrator increases costs to some extent, it addresses the gap issue. The temporary administrator is owed the same accounting to which the settlor was entitled before her death.”
Matter of Est. of Franzkowiak, 290 N.W.2d 1 (Iowa 1980). “We intimate no opinion whether one or the other of those sections should be applied here, as such proceedings are not before us.”
In the Matter of the Est. of Vera E. Cawiezell (Iowa Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 4× “No appeal from such appointment shall prevent the temporary administrator from proceeding in the discharge of the administrator’s duties.”
In the Matter of the Est. of Mervin C. Poths, Sheryl Poths, Intervenor-Appellant. (Iowa Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “The district court addressed the stock controversy by appointing a temporary executor under Iowa Code section 633.343 (2013). Both parties stipulated to the December 6, 2013 appointment of retired judge Dale Hagan as temporary executor.”
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