{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.227","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 633.227","heading":"Administration granted.","body":"Where there is no will, administration shall be granted to any qualified person on the petition of:\n1. The surviving spouse;\n2. The heirs of the decedent;\n3. Creditors of the decedent;\n4. Other persons showing good grounds therefor.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 633 - PROBATE CODE","Subchapter IV - INTESTATE SUCCESSION","Part 2 - PROCEDURE FOR OPENING ADMINISTRATION OF INTESTATE ESTATES"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/633.227.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"a045ae9348a2b1dcf7fe88ee364df27c5ebd7a4de2abc84d7674a5106906073f","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.226","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.228"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}