Iowa Code § 633.294 : JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES — PROBATE - FIDUCIARIES — Probate code — WILLS — PROCEDURE FOR PROBATE OF WILLS — Order of preference for appointment of executor

Letters testamentary may be granted to one or more persons found to be qualified. Preference for appointment shall be in the following order:

1. The person designated in the will;
2. Any beneficiary named in the will, or a person nominated by the beneficiaries;
3. Any creditor of the deceased, or a person nominated by such creditor;
4. Such other person as the court may find to be qualified.

Iowa Code § 633.294

C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 633.294
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