As used in this chapter, unless otherwise required, “party” means any of the following:

1. 1. A claimant.
2. 2. A person named as defendant.
3. 3. A person who has been released pursuant to section 668.7.
4. 4. A third-party defendant.

84 Acts, ch 1293, §2

Referred to in §516A.5, 668.5