598C.308 Content of temporary custody order.
1. An order granting custodial responsibility under this article must do all of the following:
a. Designate the order as temporary.
b. Identify to the extent feasible the destination, duration, and conditions of the deployment.
2. If applicable, an order for custodial responsibility under this article must do all of the following:
a. Specify the allocation of caretaking authority, decision-making authority, or limited contact among the deploying parent, the other parent, and any nonparent.
b. If the order divides caretaking authority or decision-making authority between individuals, or grants caretaking authority to one individual and limited contact to another, provide a process to resolve any dispute that may arise.
c. Provide for liberal communication between the deploying parent and the child during deployment, including through electronic means, unless contrary to the best interest of the child, and allocate any costs of communications.
d. Provide for liberal contact between the deploying parent and the child during the time the deploying parent is on leave or otherwise available, unless contrary to the best interest of the child.
e. Provide for reasonable contact between the deploying parent and the child after return from deployment until the temporary order is terminated, unless it is contrary to the best interest of the child, which may include additional contact time to compensate for contact time lost during deployment.
f. Provide that the order will terminate pursuant to article IV after the deploying parent returns from deployment.
2016 Acts, ch 1084, §20
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.