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Terms Used In Iowa Code 639.31

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • property: includes personal and real property. See Iowa Code 4.1
639.31 Notice to defendant — return.
When any property is attached, the officer making the levy shall at once give written notice
thereof to the defendant, if found within the county in which the levy is made, and the fact of the giving of such notice, or that the defendant is not found within the county, shall be shown by the officer’s return.
[C51, §1859, 1860; R60, §3194; C73, §2967; C97, §3900; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12107; C46,
50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §639.31]
Referred to in §537.5110