{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-598b.401","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 598B.401","heading":"Application and construction.","body":"In applying and construing this uniform Act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 598B - UNIFORM CHILD-CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT","Article IV - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/598B.401.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:15Z","sha256":"dada6226e0e6a0aaa66ecca55ee8fa9fa057d5b0f3632dbb22b72cb64a816d85","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-598b.317","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-598b.402"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}