§ 633.230

633.230 Notice in intestate estates. 1. In intestate matters, the administrator, as soon as letters are issued, shall cause to be published once each week for two consecutive weeks in a daily or weekly newspaper ofgeneral circulation published in the county in which the estate is pending, and at any timeduring the pendency of administration that the administrator has knowledge of the name andaddress of a person believed to own or possess a claim which will not or may not be paid orotherwise satisfied during administration, provide by ordinary mail to each such claimant atthe claimant’s last known address, a notice of appointment which shall be in substantially thefollowing form: In the District Court of Iowa in and for .................... County. In the Estate of Probate No. ................ ...................., Deceased NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OFADMINISTRATOR ANDNOTICE TO CREDITORS To All Persons Interested in the Estate of ...................., Deceased, who died on or about .................... (date): You are hereby notified that on the ........ day of ............ (month), ............ (year), the undersigned was appointed administrator of theestate.

died on or about .................... (date): You are hereby notified that on the ........ day of ............ (month), ............ (year), the undersigned was appointed administrator of theestate. Notice is hereby given that all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned, andcreditors having claims against the estate shall file them with theclerk of the above-named district court, as provided by law, dulyauthenticated, for allowance, and, unless so filed by the later tooccur of four months from the date of second publication of thisnotice or one month from the date of the mailing of this notice(unless otherwise allowed or paid), a claim is thereafter foreverbarred. Dated this ........ day of ............ (month), ............ (year) ....................Administrator of the estate....................Address ....................Attorney for the administrator....................AddressDate of second publication........ day of ............ (month), ............ (year) (Date to be inserted by publisher) 2. An action based upon the failure to give notice by mail required by this section, section 633.304 or 633.305, to heirs of a decedent

(month), ............ (year) (Date to be inserted by publisher) 2. An action based upon the failure to give notice by mail required by this section, section 633.304 or 633.305, to heirs of a decedent or to persons known by the personal representativeto own or possess a claim in any estate in which the personal representative was dischargedprior to July 1, 1989, shall not be maintained in any court in this state unless commencedprior to July 1, 1991. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §633.230]84 Acts, ch 1080, §1, 2; 89 Acts, ch 35, §2; 90 Acts, ch 1036, §1; 2000 Acts, ch 1058, §66; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §170; 2017 Acts, ch 29, §161 Referred to in §590.1, 633A.3109, 633A.3111, 635.13 Sat Dec 23 11:24:34 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 633.230 (52, 0)