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Terms Used In Iowa Code 565B.16

  • person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
565B.16 Exemption of third person from liability.
A third person in good faith and without court order may act on the instructions of or otherwise deal with any person purporting to make a transfer or purporting to act in the capacity of a custodian and, in the absence of knowledge, is not responsible for determining:
1. The validity of the purported custodian’s designation;
2. The propriety of, or the authority under this chapter for, any act of the purported custodian;
3. The validity or propriety under this chapter of any instrument or instructions executed or given either by the person purporting to make a transfer or by the purported custodian; or
4. The propriety of the application of any property of the minor delivered to the purported custodian.
86 Acts, ch 1035, §16