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§ 621.1

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621.1 Bond for costs. If a defendant, at any time before answering shall make and file an affidavit stating that the defendant has a good defense in whole or in part, the plaintiff, or party bringing theaction or proceeding, if the plaintiff or party is a nonresident of this state, or a private orforeign corporation, before any other proceedings in the action, must file in the clerk’s officea bond with sureties to be approved by the clerk, in an amount to be fixed by the court, forthe payment of all costs which may legally be adjudged against plaintiff. [R60, §3442; C73, §2927; C97, §3847; S13, §3847; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11245; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §621.1] Referred to in §602.8102(96), 621.4, 621.5 Sat Dec 23 11:19:20 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 621.1 (14, 0)