Iowa Code 633A.6101 – Subject matter jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 633A.6101
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Probate: Proving a will
633A.6101 Subject matter jurisdiction.
1. The district court sitting in probate has exclusive jurisdiction of proceedings concerning the internal affairs of a trust and of actions and proceedings to determine the existence of a trust, actions and proceedings by or against creditors or debtors of a trust, and other actions and proceedings involving a trust and third persons. Such jurisdiction may be invoked by any interested party at any time.
2. Unless a trust is under continuous court supervision pursuant to § 633.10, subsection 4, the trust shall not be subject to the jurisdiction of the probate court and the court shall not issue letters of appointment.
99 Acts, ch 125, §89, 109
C2001, §633.6101
2002 Acts, ch 1107, §20; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §49, 54
CS2005, §633A.6101
2010 Acts, ch 1137, §10
Referred to in §633.10
1. The district court sitting in probate has exclusive jurisdiction of proceedings concerning the internal affairs of a trust and of actions and proceedings to determine the existence of a trust, actions and proceedings by or against creditors or debtors of a trust, and other actions and proceedings involving a trust and third persons. Such jurisdiction may be invoked by any interested party at any time.
2. Unless a trust is under continuous court supervision pursuant to § 633.10, subsection 4, the trust shall not be subject to the jurisdiction of the probate court and the court shall not issue letters of appointment.
99 Acts, ch 125, §89, 109
C2001, §633.6101
2002 Acts, ch 1107, §20; 2005 Acts, ch 38, §49, 54
CS2005, §633A.6101
2010 Acts, ch 1137, §10
Referred to in §633.10