598C.304 Effect of prior judicial order or agreement.
In a proceeding for a grant of custodial responsibility pursuant to this article, the following rules shall apply:
1. A prior judicial order designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment is binding on the court unless the circumstances meet the requirements of a law of this state other than this chapter for modifying a judicial order regarding custodial responsibility.
2. The court shall enforce a prior written agreement between the parents for designating custodial responsibility in the event of deployment, including an agreement executed under article II, unless the court finds that the agreement is contrary to the best interest of the child.
2016 Acts, ch 1084, §16
Referred to in §598C.310
Structure Iowa Code
Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
Chapter 598C - UNIFORM DEPLOYED PARENTS CUSTODY AND VISITATION ACT
Section 598C.101 - Short title.
Section 598C.102 - Definitions.
Section 598C.103 - Remedies for noncompliance.
Section 598C.104 - Jurisdiction.
Section 598C.105 - Notification required of deploying parent.
Section 598C.106 - Duty to notify of change of address.
Section 598C.107 - General consideration in custody proceeding of parent’s military service.
Section 598C.201 - Form of agreement.
Section 598C.202 - Nature of authority created by agreement.
Section 598C.203 - Modification of agreement.
Section 598C.204 - Power of attorney.
Section 598C.205 - Filing agreement or power of attorney with court.
Section 598C.301 - Proceeding for temporary custody order.
Section 598C.302 - Expedited hearing.
Section 598C.303 - Testimony by electronic means.
Section 598C.304 - Effect of prior judicial order or agreement.
Section 598C.305 - Grant of caretaking or decision-making authority to nonparent.
Section 598C.306 - Grant of limited contact.
Section 598C.307 - Nature of authority created by temporary custody order.
Section 598C.308 - Content of temporary custody order.
Section 598C.309 - Order for child support.
Section 598C.310 - Modifying or terminating grant of custodial responsibility to nonparent.
Section 598C.403 - Visitation before termination of temporary grant of custodial responsibility.
Section 598C.501 - Uniformity of application and construction.
Section 598C.502 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.