654.21 Demand for delay of sale. At any time prior to entry of judgment, the mortgagor may file a demand for delay of sale. If the demand is filed, the sale shall be held promptly after the expiration of two monthsfrom entry of judgment. However, if the demand is filed and the mortgaged property is theresidence of the mortgagor and is a one-family or two-family dwelling, the sale shall be heldpromptly after the expiration of six months, or three months if the petition includes a waiverof deficiency judgment, from entry of judgment. If the demand is filed, the mortgagor andmortgagee subsequently may file a stipulation that the sale may be held promptly after thestipulation is filed and that the mortgagee waives the right to entry of a deficiency judgment.If the stipulation is filed, the sale shall be held promptly after the filing. At any time prior tojudgment, the mortgagor may pay the plaintiff the amount claimed in the petition and, if paid,the foreclosure action shall be dismissed. At any time after judgment and before the sale, themortgagor may pay the plaintiff the amount of the judgment and, if paid, the judgment shallbe satisfied of record and the sale shall not be held. d. At any time after judgment and before the sale, themortgagor may pay the plaintiff the amount of the judgment and, if paid, the judgment shallbe satisfied of record and the sale shall not be held. 87 Acts, ch 142, §7; 2018 Acts, ch 1148, §5Referred to in §654.1A, 654.20, 654.26 Sat Dec 23 12:22:10 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 654.21 (21, 0)
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