{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.246a","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 633.246A","heading":"Medical assistance eligibility.","body":"Unless precluded from doing so under the terms of a premarital agreement, the failure of a surviving spouse to make an election under this subchapter constitutes a transfer of assets for the purpose of determining eligibility for medical assistance pursuant to chapter 249A to the extent that the value received by making the election would have exceeded the value of property received absent the election.","path":["Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)","Chapter 633 - PROBATE CODE","Subchapter V - RIGHTS OF SURVIVING SPOUSE","Part 1 - RIGHT TO TAKE AGAINST THE WILL"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/633.246A.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:16Z","sha256":"a6adf3c9b2aa7c35dc370aac5654a2c3495f673d1ffab3a54181d8a0b1cf9848","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.246","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-633.247"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}