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Iowa Code tit. XV, ch. 633B, subch. IV

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Iowa Code § 633B.401 Uniformity of application and construction.

633B.401. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this chapter, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to the subject matter of this chapter among states that enact the uniform power of attorney Act. 2014 Acts, ch 1078, §45

Iowa Code § 633B.402 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

633B.402. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. §7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of that Act, 15 U.S.C. §7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in section 103(b) of that Act, 15 U.S.C. §7003(b). 2014 Acts, ch 1078, §46

Iowa Code § 633B.403 Effect on existing powers of attorney.

633B.403. Effect on existing powers of attorney. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter: 1. This chapter applies to a power of attorney created before, on, or after July 1, 2014. 2. This chapter applies to all judicial proceedings concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after July 1, 2014. 3. This chapter applies to all judicial proceedings concerning a power of attorney commenced before July 1, 2014, including but not limited to proceedings pursuant to section 633B.116, unless the court finds that application of a provision of this chapter would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the proceedings or the rights of the parties or other interested persons. In that case, the provision does not apply and the court shall apply prior law. 4. An act completed before July 1, 2014, shall not be affected by this chapter. 2014 Acts, ch 1078, §47

Source: Iowa Legislature (legis.iowa.gov)URL: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/law/iowaCode/sections?codeChapter=633B&year=2026Fetched: 10/20/2026