Iowa Code § 236A.20
Mutual protective orders prohibited exceptions
Iowa · Iowa Code Chapter 236A — Sexual Abuse — Protective Orders — Services · Status: effective
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- Iowa Code § 236A.20, Mutual protective orders prohibited exceptions, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2234839
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A court in an action under this chapter shall not issue mutual protective orders against the victim and the abuser unless both file a petition requesting a protective order.