§ 22-1011. Execution of judgment - Suspension when defendant pregnant - Execution when pregnancy ceases.  


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  • If it is found that a female is not pregnant the warden must execute the judgment.  If it is found that she is pregnant, the warden must suspend the execution of the judgment and transmit a certified copy of the findings and certificate to the Governor. When the Governor receives from the warden a certificate that the defendant is no longer pregnant, he must issue to the warden his warrant appointing a day for the execution of the judgment.

R.L.1910, § 5977; Laws 1913, c. 113, p. 209, § 8.