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§ 668.7

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668.7 Effect of release. A release, covenant not to sue, or similar agreement entered into by a claimant and a person liable discharges that person from all liability for contribution, but it does not discharge anyother persons liable upon the same claim unless it so provides. However, the claim of thereleasing person against other persons is reduced by the amount of the released person’sequitable share of the obligation, as determined in section 668.3, subsection 4. 84 Acts, ch 1293, §7Referred to in §668.2, 668.3 Sat Dec 23 12:24:05 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 668.7 (18, 0)