Montana Code Annotated 2017

TITLE 46. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

CHAPTER 30. UNIFORM CRIMINAL EXTRADITION ACT

Part 3. Procedure for Arresting Accused Without Warrant

Forfeiture Of Bail

46-30-305. 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 may be had on the bond in the name of the state as in the case of other bonds or undertakings given by the accused in criminal proceedings within this state.

History: En. 95-3118 by Sec. 14, Ch. 513, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 95-3118; amd. Sec. 1788, Ch. 56, L. 2009.