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Terms Used In Iowa Code 633.27A

  • clerk: means clerk of the court in which the action or proceeding is brought or is pending; and the words "clerk's office" mean the office of that clerk. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
633.27A Docketing guardianship and conservatorship proceedings — applicability of separate reporting requirements.
When a petition is filed for a conservatorship or guardianship, or a combined petition as provided in § 633.627, the administration thereof shall be treated as one proceeding, with one docket number, from the date of the filing of the petition. The separate reporting requirements for conservatorships and guardianships shall continue to apply in a combined petition. The clerk shall clearly indicate on the docket whether the proceedings are voluntary or involuntary and whether a guardianship, a conservatorship, or combined.
89 Acts, ch 178, §7; 2015 Acts, ch 5, §1