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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 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 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 […]

Section 18 – Forfeiture of bail.

Effective 5/8/2018 77-30-18. Forfeiture of bail. If the prisoner is admitted to bail and fails to appear and surrender according to the conditions of the prisoner’s bond, the judge or magistrate by proper order shall declare the bond forfeited and order the prisoner’s immediate arrest without warrant if the prisoner is within this state. Recovery […]

Section 19 – Procedure if prosecution pending in this state.

77-30-19. Procedure if prosecution pending in this state. If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this state and is still pending the governor, in his discretion, may either surrender him on demand of the executive authority of another state or hold him until he has been tried and […]

Section 20 – Governor not to inquire into guilt or innocence.

77-30-20. Governor not to inquire into guilt or innocence. The guilt or innocence of the accused as to the crime of which he is charged in another state may not be inquired into by the governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompanied by a charge of crime in legal form as […]