Iowa Code 820.19 – Criminal prosecution pending
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 820.19
- person: means individual, corporation, limited liability company, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other legal entity. See Iowa Code 4.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
820.19 Criminal prosecution pending.
If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this state and is still pending the governor, in the governor’s discretion, either may surrender the person on demand of the executive authority of another state or hold the person until the person has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished in this state.
[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §759.19; C79, 81, §820.19]
If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this state and is still pending the governor, in the governor’s discretion, either may surrender the person on demand of the executive authority of another state or hold the person until the person has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished in this state.
[C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §759.19; C79, 81, §820.19]