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Iowa Code § 633.478 (2026)

Notice of application for discharge

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A personal representative shall not be discharged from further duty or responsibility upon final settlement until notice of the final report or of an application for discharge has been served upon all persons interested, in accordance with section 633.40, unless notice is waived. An order prescribing notice may be made before or after the filing of the final report. [C97, §3422; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12073; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §638.36; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.478; 81 Acts, ch 193, §5] Referred to in §633.479

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1977–2003 · leading case: In Re the Est. of Falck, 672 N.W.2d 785 (Iowa 2003).
In Re the Est. of Falck, 672 N.W.2d 785 (Iowa 2003). · cites it 2× “Iowa Code § 633.478 (2003). On July 9, 1996, the Executors filed their final report.”
Moser v. Brown, 249 N.W.2d 612 (Iowa 1977). “See § 633.478. Since Moser received no notice he had five years from the date of the closing to petition for reopening.”
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