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Iowa Code § 598.20

Forfeiture of marital rights

Iowa · Iowa Code Chapter 598 — Dissolution of Marriage and Domestic Relations · Status: effective

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Iowa Code § 598.20, Forfeiture of marital rights, Iowa, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2275112
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When a dissolution of marriage is decreed the parties shall forfeit all rights acquired by marriage which are not specifically preserved in the decree. This provision shall not obviate any of the provisions of section 598.21, 598.21A, 598.21B, 598.21C, 598.21D, 598.21E, or 598.21F.