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Iowa Code § 2.22

Punishment — effect

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1. Imprisonment for contempt shall not extend beyond the session at which it is ordered, and shall be in a facility designated by the presiding officer.

2. Punishment for contempt shall not constitute a bar to any other proceeding, civil or criminal, for the same act.

Section not amended; unnumbered paragraphs 1 and 2 editorially numbered as subsections 1 and 2

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