Iowa Code
Iowa Code § 633.70 (2026)
Property delivered — penalty
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Upon the removal of any fiduciary, the fiduciary shall be required by order of the court to deliver to the person who may be entitled thereto all the property in the fiduciary’s hands or under the fiduciary’s control belonging to the estate, and if the fiduciary fails or refuses to comply with any proper order of the court, the fiduciary may be committed to the jail of the county until the fiduciary does. [C51, §1509; R60, §2561, 2563; C73, §2251, 2252, 2501, 2502; C97, §3201, 3419; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12069, 12601, 12602; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, §638.32, 668.28, 668.29; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.70] Referred to in §633.642 Removal of fiduciary under §633.65 constitutes effective turnover order; see R.Prob.P. 7.1
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case, 1987–1987 · leading case: Comm. on Prof'l Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. Davidson, 398 N.W.2d 856 (Iowa 1987).
Comm. on Prof'l Ethics & Conduct of the Iowa State Bar Ass'n v. Davidson, 398 N.W.2d 856 (Iowa 1987). “By court order dated July 9, 1982, Davidson was removed as executor and ordered to turn over to the successor executor all estate property in his control in accordance with section 633.70 and Iowa Rule of Probate Procedure 1.”
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