633.20D Associate probate judge — jurisdiction — appeals. 1. An associate probate judge shall have the same jurisdiction to conduct probate court proceedings, to issue no-contact or protective orders, injunctions, contempt orders for adultsin probate court proceedings, and to issue orders, findings, and decisions as the judge of theprobate court. However, the chief judge may limit the exercise of probate court jurisdictionby the associate probate judge. 2. The parties to a proceeding heard by an associate probate judge are entitled to appeal the order, finding, or decision of an associate probate judge, in the manner of an appeal fromorders, findings, or decisions of district court judges. An appeal does not automatically staythe order, finding, or decision of an associate probate judge. 2010 Acts, ch 1159, §14Referred to in §633.20 Sat Dec 23 11:22:56 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 633.20D (33, 0)
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