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2009 Iowa Code
Title 15 - Judicial Branch and Judicial Procedures
Subtitle 3 - Civil Procedure
CHAPTER 622 - EVIDENCE
622.78 - SERVING SUBPOENA.

        622.78  SERVING SUBPOENA.
         If a witness hides, or in any manner attempts to avoid being
      personally served with a subpoena, any sheriff having the subpoena
      may use all necessary and proper means to serve the same, and may for
      that purpose break into any building or other place where the witness
      is to be found, having first made known the sheriff's business and
      demanded admission.
         Section History: Early Form
         [C51, § 2420; R60, § 4018; C73, § 3677; C97, § 4666; C24, 27, 31,
      35, 39, § 11335; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
      § 622.78]

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