Iowa Code § 663.2
The petition must be sworn to by the person confined, or by someone in the confined person’s behalf, and presented to some court or officer authorized to allow the writ.
[C51, §2214; R60, §3802; C73, §3450; C97, §4418; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12469; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §663.2]
Referred to in §822.1