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629.17 DISCHARGE.

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 may discharge the accused or may recommit the accused for a further period not to exceed 60 days. A judge may again take bail for the accused’s appearance and surrender, as provided in section 629.16, but within a period not to exceed 60 days after the date of the new bond.

History:

(10547-27) 1939 c 240 s 17; 1983 c 359 s 125; 1985 c 265 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444