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Section 27 – Uniformity of interpretation.

77-30-27. Uniformity of interpretation. The provisions of this act shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purposes to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. Enacted by Chapter 15, 1980 General Session

Section 26 – Prosecution not limited to crime specified in requisition.

77-30-26. Prosecution not limited to crime specified in requisition. After a person has been brought back to this state by or after waiver of extradition proceedings he may be tried in this state for other crimes which he may be charged with having committed here as well as that specified in the requisition for his […]

Section 12 – Officers entitled to use local jails.

77-30-12. Officers entitled to use local jails. The officer or persons executing the governor’s warrant of arrest or the agent of the demanding state to whom the prisoner may have been delivered may, when necessary, confine the prisoner in the jail of any county or city through which he may pass and the keeper of […]

Section 13 – Fugitives from justice — Warrant of arrest.

77-30-13. Fugitives from justice — Warrant of arrest. Whenever any person within this state shall be charged on the oath of any credible person before any judge or magistrate of this state with the commission of any crime in any other state, and, except in cases arising under Section 77-30-6 that he has fled from […]

Section 14 – Arrest without warrant.

77-30-14. Arrest without warrant. The arrest of a person may be lawfully made also by any peace officer or a private person without a warrant upon reasonable information that the accused stands charged in the courts of a state with a crime punishable by death or imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, but when […]

Section 15 – Commitment pending arrest under warrant of governor.

77-30-15. Commitment pending arrest under warrant of governor. If from the examination before the judge or magistrate it appears that the person held is the person charged with having committed the crime alleged, and, except in cases arising under Section 77-30-6 that he has fled from justice, the judge or magistrate must, by a warrant […]

Section 16 – Amount of bail.

77-30-16. Amount of bail. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a judge or magistrate in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond with sufficient sureties and in an amount he considers proper, conditioned for his appearance before him at a time specified in the bond and for his surrender, to […]

Section 17 – Procedure when no arrest made under warrant of governor.

77-30-17. Procedure when no arrest made under warrant of governor. If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant or bond, a judge or magistrate may discharge him or may recommit him for a further period not to exceed 60 days, or a […]