Section 651.17 - Referee's report to court of inability to make partition in kindA referee shall file a report with the court if the referee is not able to make a partition in kind on a property subject to partition. Upon receipt of the report, the court shall take the following actions:
1. If the partition involves personal property, the court shall order a sale of the personal property without further notice.2. If the partition involves real property, the court shall set a hearing as provided under section 651.16. After such hearing the court may order a sale or other disposition of the real property, as the court deems appropriate.Added by 2018 Iowa, ch 1108,s 17, eff. 7/1/2018.