# Iowa Code § 60.4: Statement

> Iowa · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TII_C60_S60.4

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 60.4
- **Heading:** Statement
- **Jurisdiction:** Iowa
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** IA Code / Title II / Chapter 60 / Section 60.4

## Text

The contestant shall file the statement provided for in chapter 62 in the office of the secretary of state within two days from the day on which the returns are canvassed by the state board of canvassers and, within the same time, serve a copy of the same, with a notice of the contest, on the incumbent in the manner provided by the rules of civil procedure for service of an original notice.

[C97, §1247; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1003; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §60.4; 81 Acts, ch 34, §43]2002 Acts, ch 1134, §73, 115

## Nearby sections

- [Iowa Code § 60.1 Court of contest.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TII_C60_S60.1.md)
- [Iowa Code § 60.2 Clerk.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TII_C60_S60.2.md)
- [Iowa Code § 60.3 Oath.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TII_C60_S60.3.md)
- [Iowa Code § 60.4 Statement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TII_C60_S60.4.md)
- [Iowa Code § 60.5 Organization and trial.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TII_C60_S60.5.md)
- [Iowa Code § 60.6 Judgment appeal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TII_C60_S60.6.md)
- [Iowa Code § 60.7 Contestant to file bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TII_C60_S60.7.md)

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