IOWA STATUTES AND CODES
6B.38 - RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS -- FEE -- EFFECT.
6B.38 RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS -- FEE -- EFFECT.
1. The county recorder shall record the papers, statements, and
certificate in the record of deeds and properly index them. The
recorder may return the recorded instrument to the sender or dispose
of that instrument if the sender does not wish to have the instrument
returned. A document filed in the recorder's office before July 1,
1990, may be returned to the sender or disposed of if the sender does
not wish to have the document returned and if there is an official
copy of that document in the recorder's office.
2. The county recorder shall file a copy of the sheriff's
statement required by section 6B.35, subsection 5, with the office of
the secretary of state.
3. The sheriff or clerk, as the case may be, shall collect from
the condemner such fee as the county recorder would have legal right
to demand for making such record, and pay such fee to the recorder
upon presenting the papers for record.
4. The said original papers, statements, and certificate, or the
record thereof shall be presumptive evidence of title in the
condemner, and shall constitute constructive notice of the right of
such condemner to the lands condemned. Section History: Early Form
[C73, § 1253; C97, § 2008; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 7857; C46,
50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 472.38] Section History: Recent Form
90 Acts, ch 1021, §3; 91 Acts, ch 116, §4
C93, § 6B.38
99 Acts, ch 171, §16, 42; 2006 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 1001, §47, 49
Referred to in § 6B.3, 331.602
Recorder fee, see §331.604