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232.110 VENUE.
1. Venue for termination proceedings under this chapter shall be
in the judicial district where the child is found or the judicial
district where the child resides except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2.
2. If a court has made an order concerning the child pursuant to
the provisions of this chapter and the order is still in force at the
time the termination petition is filed, such court shall hear and
adjudicate the case unless the court transfers the case.
3. The judge may transfer the case to the juvenile court of any
county having venue in accordance with the provisions of section
232.62. Section History: Early Form
[C79, 81, § 232.110]
