615.1  Execution on certain judgments prohibited.

From and after January 1, 1934, no judgment in an action for the foreclosure of a real estate mortgage, deed of trust, or real estate contract upon property which at the time of judgment is either used for an agricultural purpose as defined in section 535.13 or a one-family or two-family dwelling which is the residence of the mortgagor, or in any action on a claim for rent or judgment assigned by a receiver of a closed bank or rendered upon credits assigned by the receiver of a closed bank when the assignee is not a trustee for depositors or creditors of the bank, the reconstruction finance corporation or any other federal governmental agency to which the bank or the receiver is or may be indebted shall be enforced and no execution issued thereon and no force or vitality given thereto for any purpose other than as a setoff or counterclaim after the expiration of a period of two years from the entry thereof. As used in this section, "mortgagor" means a mortgagor or a borrower executing a deed of trust as provided in chapter 654 or a vendee of a real estate contract.

Section History: Early form

  [C35, § 11033-e1; C39, § 11033.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 615.1]

Section History: Recent form

  94 Acts, ch 1115, §1

Footnotes

  See also § 654.6


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