Iowa R. App. P. 6.702

As amended through Septmber 9, 2024
Rule 6.702 - Service
(1)Filer's duty to ensure service. Documents filed with the clerk of the supreme court must be served on all other parties to the appeal or review and on any nonparty required to be served by these rules unless the appropriate appellate court orders otherwise. The filer must ensure that all required service is accomplished pursuant to Iowa Rules of Electronic Procedure 16.315 and 16.319(1) (c).
(2)Electronic service on registered filers. Filed documents are electronically served pursuant to Iowa Rule of Electronic Procedure 16.315(1). Electronic service is not effective if the filer learns that the notice of electronic filing was not transmitted to a party.
(3)Service of paper copies on nonregistered parties. The filer must serve nonregistered or excused filers and not-yet-registered filers in paper pursuant to Iowa Rule of Electronic Procedure 16.315(2). A certificate of service must be filed for all documents not served by EDMS pursuant to Iowa Rule of Electronic Procedure 16.316.
(4)Service on court reporters. Required service on a court reporter must be made by email, mail, fax, or hand-delivery.
(5)Additional time after service. Whenever a party is required or permitted to do an act within a prescribed period after service of a document upon that party and the document is served by mail, email, or fax transmission, 3 days will be added to the prescribed period. Such additional time is not applicable when the deadline runs from entry or filing of a judgment, order, decree, or opinion.

Iowa. R. App. P. 6.702

Court Order October 31, 2008, effective 3/1/2017; Court Order September 29, 2023, effective 4/1/2024.