{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-597.8","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 597.8","heading":"Decree.","body":"Upon the hearing of the petition the court, if satisfied that it is made in good faith by the petitioner, and the petitioner is a proper person to exercise the power and make the conveyance or mortgage, and it is necessary and proper, shall enter a decree authorizing the execution of the conveyance or mortgage for and in the name of such husband or wife by such person as the court may appoint.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 597 - HUSBAND AND WIFE"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/597.8.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:15Z","sha256":"a0ea603c0a10d8989aed0d9f773de862dc7cb264d9a96cff4e653149348f60f9","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-597.7","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-597.9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}