252.7 - NOTICE -- HEARING. - Iowa Statutes

252.7 NOTICE -- HEARING. At least ten days' notice in writing of the application shall be given to the parties sought to be charged, service thereof to be made as of an original notice, in which proceedings the county shall be plaintiff and the parties served defendants. No order shall be made affecting a person not served, but, as to such, notice may be given at any stage of the proceedings. The court may proceed in a summary manner to hear all the allegations and proofs of the parties, and order any one or more of the relatives who shall be able, to relieve or maintain the poor person, charging them as far as practicable in the order above named, and for that purpose may bring in new parties when necessary.          Section History: Early Form [C51, § 790--792; R60, § 1358--1360; C73, § 1334--1336; C97, § 2219; C24, 27, 31, 35, § 5303; C39, § 3828.079; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 252.7] Service of notice, R.C.P. 1.302--1.315