Terms Used In Iowa Code 598.2A

  • Child: includes child by adoption. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • State: includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession subject to the legislative authority of the United States. See Iowa Code 633D.2
 In a proceeding to establish, modify, or enforce a child support order the forum state‘s law shall apply except as provided in section 252K.604.