556F.12 Ownership settled. In any case where a claim is made to property found or taken up, and the ownership of the property cannot be agreed upon by the finder and claimant, they may make a case before anydistrict judge, associate district judge, or judicial magistrate in the county, who may hear andadjudicate it, and if either of them refuses to make such case the other may make an affidavitof the facts which have previously occurred, and the claimant shall also verify the claim bythe claimant’s affidavit, and the district judge, associate district judge, or judicial magistratemay take cognizance of and try the matter on the other party having one day’s notice, butthere shall be no appeal from the decision. This section does not bar any other remedy givenby law. [C51, §890; R60, §1504; C73, §1517; C97, §2376; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12210; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §644.12] 94 Acts, ch 1188, §27C95, §556F.12Referred to in §602.6405 Sat Dec 23 11:04:49 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 556F.12 (14, 0)
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