Ala. Code § 15-13-64

Current through the 2024 Regular Session.

Section 15-13-64 - Surrender of defendant to sheriff required to exonerate bail; when new bail allowed

To exonerate the bail, the surrender of the defendant must be made to the sheriff of the county in which the court is held, to which the defendant is bound to appear or to which the trial has been removed; and, if the charge is for a misdemeanor, the sheriff may discharge him on his giving new bail; otherwise, he must keep him in jail until discharged by law.

Ala. Code § 15-13-64 (1975)

Code 1852, §700; Code 1867, §4251; Code 1876, §4860; Code 1886, §4430; Code 1896, §4373; Code 1907, §6353; Code 1923, §3386; Code 1940, T. 15, §211; Acts 1949, No. 199, p. 230.