Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 636.27 (2026)

Collection, application of funds, and reinvestment

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The clerk or other person appointed in such cases to make the investment must receive all moneys as they become due thereon, and apply or reinvest the same under the direction of the court, unless the court appoints some other person to do such acts. [C51, §2509; R60, §4117; C73, §253; C97, §366; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12774; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §682.27] C93, §636.27

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1947–1985 · leading case: McMinimee v. McMinimee, 30 N.W.2d 104 (Iowa 1947).

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McMinimee v. McMinimee, 30 N.W.2d 104 (Iowa 1947). · cites it 6× “Section 636.27 provides that within six months after written notice to the survivor, given by any heir pf a deceased intestate, the survivor may elect to take the distributive share or the right to occupy the homestead.”

Mensinger v. Hass, 35 N.W.2d 461 (Iowa 1949). · cites it 6× “(See Code section 636.27.) The property in controversy was the homestead of decedent and his family when he died and the widow and children have *74 continued to live there.”

Matter of Est. of Keegan, 369 N.W.2d 447 (Iowa 1985). · cites it 2× “237, section 633.-241 does not require the executor to give the surviving spouse notice of the right to elect.”

Gardner v. Bailey, 85 N.W.2d 586 (Iowa 1957). · cites it 2× “27, Code, 1954, has been made by the widow, nor notice given to her to so elect, section 636.27, Code, 1954. It is conceded and the trial court so found that the widow has occupied the homestead since the death of Marsh W.”

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