California § 3706. 3706. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106.)

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§ 3706. — 3706. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106.)

California § 3706.

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Part 3.TITLE 3. EXECUTION OF DEATH PENALTY

Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Suspension of Execution of Death Penalty: Insanity: Pregnancy

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If it is found that the 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 finding 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 this warrant appointing a day for the execution of the judgment.

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If it is found that the 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 finding 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 this warrant appointing a day for the execution of the judgment.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106.

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