633.272 - PARTIAL INTESTACY. - Iowa Statutes

633.272 PARTIAL INTESTACY. If part but not all of the estate of a decedent is validly disposed of by will, the part not disposed of by will shall be distributed as provided herein for intestate estates. If the testator left a surviving spouse, and the spouse does not take an elective share, the spouse shall receive, in addition to the property given to the spouse by the will, so much of the intestate property subject to the payment of its proportionate share of debts and charges as the spouse would receive pursuant to section 633.211 or 633.212.          Section History: Early Form [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 633.272]          Section History: Recent Form 94 Acts, ch 1165, §42; 2007 Acts, ch 134, §12, 28 Referred to in § 633.268          Footnotes 2007 amendments to this section apply to estates of decedents dying on or after July 1, 2007; 2007 Acts, ch 134, §28