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Section 628.17

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628.17 WORDS OF STATUTE NEED NOT BE FOLLOWED.

Words used in the statutes to define a public offense need not be strictly pursued in the indictment, but other words conveying the same meaning may be used.

History:

(10646) RL s 5304

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