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§ 802.6

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802.6 Periods excluded from limitation. 1. When a person leaves the state, the indictment or information may be found within the period of limitation prescribed in this chapter after the person’s coming into the state, and noperiod during which the party charged was not publicly resident within the state is a part ofthe limitation. 2. The time within which an indictment or information must be found shall not include the time during which the defendant is a public officer or employee and the offense arisesfrom misconduct relating to the duties and trust of that office or employment. [C51, §2814; R60, §4516; C73, §4169; C97, §5167; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13446; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §752.5; C79, 81, §802.6] 2002 Acts, ch 1116, §1; 2020 Acts, ch 1063, §379 Sat Dec 23 12:33:19 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 802.6 (16, 0)