633.255 - PURCHASE OF NEW HOMESTEAD. - Iowa Statutes

633.255 PURCHASE OF NEW HOMESTEAD. In case the homestead is sold, the surviving spouse may use any or all of the spouse's share to procure a homestead which shall be exempt from liability for all debts from which the former homestead would have been exempt.          Section History: Early Form [C51, § 1406; C73, § 2451; C97, § 3375; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 12002; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, § 636.17; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 633.255]