57.7 Contest court for contest of public measure.
The court for the trial of a contested election on a public measure shall consist of one person designated by the petitioners who are contesting the election, who shall be designated in writing by the petitioners at the time the contest is filed, one person designated by the county commissioner of elections to represent the interests adverse to those of the petitioners, and a third person who shall be chosen jointly by the designees of the petitioners and of the commissioner. If the persons selected by the petitioners and the county commissioner of elections cannot agree on a third person, the chief judge of the judicial district in which the contest is filed shall appoint a third person to serve.
[C77, 79, 81, §57.7]
Structure Iowa Code
Title II - ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES
Chapter 57 - CONTESTING ELECTIONS — GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 57.1 - Standing to bring contest — grounds for contest.
Section 57.2 - Certificate withheld.
Section 57.4 - Change of result.
Section 57.5 - Recanvass in case of contest.