Klobnock Ex Rel. Abbott
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
McGIVERIN, Justice.
The main question here is whether the parental rights of Michael David Abbott should have been terminated under section 600A.8(4), The Code 1979, for failure to support his natural child, Cody Michael Abbott. We affirm the trial court order terminating the father’s parental rights.
Section 600A.8(4) provides in relevant part:
The juvenile court shall base its findings and order under section 600A.9 on clear and convincing proof. The following shall be, either separately or jointly, grounds for ordering termination of parental rights.
4. A parent has been ordered to contribute…
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