Property Ownership
In Iowa, 'intestate succession' refers to how property is distributed when a person dies:
AWith a valid will
BWithout a valid will, according to Iowa's laws of descent and distribution✓ Correct
CAfter filing for bankruptcy
DAfter conveying all property to a trust
Explanation
Intestate succession is the process by which Iowa distributes a deceased person's property when they die without a valid will (die intestate). Iowa's intestacy laws determine the order of heirs who receive the property.
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