Iowa Code > Chapter 540 – Sureties
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| § 540.1 | Requiring creditor to sue |
| § 540.2 | Refusal or neglect of creditor |
| § 540.3 | Suit by surety |
| § 540.4 | Executor — official bonds |
Terms Used In Iowa Code > Chapter 540 - Sureties
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- executor: includes administrator, and the term "administrator" includes executor, where the subject matter justifies such use. See Iowa Code 4.1
- 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
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1