# Iowa Code § 643.9: Following property — duplicate writs

> Iowa · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.9

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 643.9
- **Heading:** Following property — duplicate writs
- **Jurisdiction:** Iowa
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** IA Code / Title XV / Chapter 643 / Section 643.9

## Text

When any of the property is removed to another county after the commencement of the action, the officer to whom the writ is issued may follow the same and execute the writ in any county of the state where the property is found. For the purpose of following the property, duplicate writs may be issued, if necessary, and served as the original.

[R60, §3556; C73, §3231; C97, §4169; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12185; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §643.9]

## Nearby sections

- [Iowa Code § 643.1 Where brought — petition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.1.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.2 Ordinary proceedings — joinder or counterclaim.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.2.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.3 Process on Sunday.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.3.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.4 New parties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.4.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.5 Writ issued.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.5.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.6 Filing — purpose of bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.6.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.7 Bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.7.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.8 Wrongful removal — service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.8.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.9 Following property — duplicate writs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.9.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.10 Execution of writ.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.10.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.11 Defendant examined.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.11.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.12 Delivery bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.12.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.13 Release — return of bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.13.md)
- [Iowa Code § 643.14 Inspection — appraisement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.14.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXV_C643_S643.9. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
