611.21  Civil remedy not merged in crime.

The right of civil remedy is not merged in a public offense and is not restricted for other violation of law, but may in all cases be enforced independently of and in addition to the punishment of the former.

Section History: Early form

  [C51, § 2500; R60, § 4110; C73, § 2526; C97, § 3444; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 10958; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 611.21]

Section History: Recent form

  85 Acts, ch 197, §36

Internal References

  Referred to in § 611.22


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