Current through March 29, 2024
Section 633.665 - Separate actions and claims1. Any action pending against the protected person at the time the conservator is appointed shall also be considered a claim filed in the conservatorship if notice of substitution is served on the conservator as defendant and a duplicate of the proof of service of notice of such proceeding is filed in the conservatorship proceeding.2. A separate action based on a debt or other liability of the protected person may be commenced against the conservator in lieu of filing a claim in the conservatorship. Such an action shall be commenced by serving an original notice on the conservator and filing a duplicate of the proof of service of notice of such proceeding in the conservatorship proceeding. Such an action shall also be considered a claim filed in the conservatorship. Such an action may be commenced only in a county where the venue would have been proper if there were no conservatorship and the action had been commenced against the protected person.Amended by 2024 Iowa, ch Chapter 1009,s 83, eff. 7/1/2024.Amended by 2019 Iowa, ch 24, s 89, eff. 7/1/2019.C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.665