587.12 Service by publication under former rule 60. 1. In all actions or in proceedings in probate where an order, judgment, or decree has been entered prior to July 1, 1970, based upon service of notice by publication as providedby rule 60 of the Iowa rules of civil procedure, Code 1966, or any statute authorizingpublication of notice or upon service of notice by publication or posting pursuant toauthorization or direction of any court of competent jurisdiction in the state of Iowa, all suchorders, judgments, or decrees are hereby declared valid and of full force and effect, unlessan action shall be commenced within the time provided in subsection 2 to question suchorder, judgment, or decree, or any right or status created, confirmed, or existing thereunder. 2. No action shall be maintained in any court to question any such order, judgment, or decree, or any right or status created, confirmed, or existing thereunder unless such actionshall be commenced within one year from July 1, 1970. 3. The provisions of section 614.8 as to the rights of minors and persons with mental illness and any other provision of law fixing or extending the time within which actions maybe commenced shall 0. 3. The provisions of section 614.8 as to the rights of minors and persons with mental illness and any other provision of law fixing or extending the time within which actions maybe commenced shall not be applicable to extend the time within which any such action shallbe commenced beyond one year after July 1, 1970. [C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §587.12]96 Acts, ch 1129, §113; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §157; 2018 Acts, ch 1026, §165 Sat Dec 23 11:08:53 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 587.12 (19, 0)
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