Effective 11/16/2021 17-32-1. Appointment of bail commissioners. (1) The county executive, with the advice and consent of the county legislative body, may appoint one or more responsible and discreet members of the sheriff’s department of the county as a bail commissioner. (2) The power, duties, and responsibilities of a bail commissioner are described in this […]
Effective 11/16/2021 17-32-2. Collection of fines by bail commissioners — Disposition. (1) A bail commissioner shall have power to receive money tendered in payment of the fine of an individual serving sentence in default of the payment of the fine when the court is closed. (2) A bail commissioner shall deliver any money received by […]
17-32-3. Term of bail commissioners — No additional compensation — Bond and oath. (1) A commissioner appointed under this chapter shall: (a) serve at the pleasure of the governing body; and (b) receive no additional compensation as a bail commissioner. (2) Before beginning his duties as a bail commissioner, he shall: (a) take and subscribe […]
17-32-4. Oaths and bonds to be filed. The oath and bond of the office of a bail commissioner shall be filed with the county clerks of their respective counties. Amended by Chapter 283, 1990 General Session