2025 Session
§ 558.32 — Proceedings When State a Party
Plain-Language Summary
Provides that the state can be made a party to partition actions, with the summons and complaint served on the attorney general.
558.32 PROCEEDINGS WHEN STATE A PARTY.
The state may be made a party to an action for the sale or partition of real property, in which case the summons and complaint shall be served upon the attorney general, who shall appear on behalf of the state.
History:
History: History: (9555) RL s 4423
Practical Notes
When the state has an interest in real property being partitioned, it is brought in through service on the attorney general, who appears on behalf of the state.