In the Interest of F.E.Z.

HAYDEN, Judge.

The State filed this interlocutory appeal after the juvenile court overruled the State’s motion to dismiss an application filed by the natural mother asking the juvenile court to set aside a 1983 termination order pursuant to Iowa Code section 600A.9(2). For the reasons set out below, we affirm the decision of the juvenile court.

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In November of 1987 the natural mother filed an application asking the 1983 termination order be vacated pursuant to Iowa Code section 600A.9(2). The Státe moved to dismiss this application for want of jurisdiction; arguing section 600A.9(2) allows…