901.7 Commitment to custody.
In imposing a sentence of confinement for more than one year, the court shall commit the defendant to the custody of the director of the Iowa department of corrections. Upon entry of judgment and sentence, the clerk of the district court immediately shall notify the director of the commitment. The court shall make an order as appropriate for the temporary custody of the defendant pending the defendant’s transfer to the custody of the director. The court shall order the county where a person was convicted to pay the cost of temporarily confining the person and of transporting the person to the state institution where the person is to be confined in execution of the judgment. The order shall require that a person transported to a state institution pursuant to this section shall be accompanied by a person of the same sex.
[C79, 81, §901.7]
83 Acts, ch 96, §125, 159; 85 Acts, ch 21, §49
Referred to in §602.8102(134), 904.503
Structure Iowa Code
Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 901 - JUDGMENT AND SENTENCING PROCEDURES
Section 901.2 - Presentence investigation.
Section 901.3 - Presentence investigation report.
Section 901.4 - Presentence investigation report confidential — access.
Section 901.4A - Substance abuse evaluation.
Section 901.4B - Presentence determinations and statements.
Section 901.5 - Pronouncing judgment and sentence.
Section 901.5A - Reopening of a sentence.
Section 901.5B - Pronouncement of judgment and sentence — social security number.
Section 901.6 - Judgment entered.
Section 901.7 - Commitment to custody.
Section 901.8 - Consecutive sentences.
Section 901.9 - Information for parole board.
Section 901.10 - Reduction of sentences.
Section 901.11 - Parole or work release eligibility determination — certain offenses.
Section 901.12 - Minimum sentence — parole or work release eligibility — certain drug offenses.