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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The summons may be in substantially the following form:
County of ______ (as the case may be).
In the name of the people of the State of Iowa:
To the (naming the corporation).
You are hereby summoned to appear before me, at (naming the place) on (specifying the day and hour), to answer a charge made against you, upon the complaint of A.B., for (designating the offense, generally).
Dated at the city of ______, the ______ day of ______, ____.
G.H. Magistrate
(or as the case may be).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title XVI. Criminal Law and Procedure [Chs. 687-916] § 807.2. Form of the summons - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-xvi-criminal-law-and-procedure-chs-687-916/ia-code-sect-807-2/
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