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Iowa Code § 602.1602: Sunday — permissible acts.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES (Ch. 595 - 686D)
- Chapter 602 - JUDICIAL BRANCH
- Article 1 - JUDICIAL BRANCH
- Part 6 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
A court shall not be opened on Sunday and judicial business shall not be transacted on Sunday, except to:
1. Give instructions to a jury then deliberating on its verdict.
2. Receive a verdict or discharge a jury.
3. Exercise the powers of a magistrate in a criminal proceeding.
4. Perform other acts as provided by law.
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