California Penal Code

§ 3706

PEN § 3706Title 3 · Part 3 · Ch. 2

Statute text

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.