Alabama § 15-13-61 When Bail Not Deemed Discharged

Alabama Statutes

§ 15-13-61 — When Bail Not Deemed Discharged

Alabama § 15-13-61

Title 15Criminal Procedure

Ch. 13Bail

Art. 4Effect of Undertaking and Discharge of Bail

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 15-13-61 (2026).

Text

No bail undertaking shall be discharged by reason of the want of the qualifications required in this chapter, by reason of there not being the requisite number of bail, by reason of any agreement other than is expressed in the undertaking, by reason of the infancy, coverture, lunacy or any other incapacity of any of the other parties thereto, because the defendant has not joined in the same or because the undertaking of bail is taken and approved by the sheriff or his deputy, where the defendant is released from custody on approval of such undertaking of bail.

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No bail undertaking shall be discharged by reason of the want of the qualifications required in this chapter, by reason of there not being the requisite number of bail, by reason of any agreement other than is expressed in the undertaking, by reason of the infancy, coverture, lunacy or any other incapacity of any of the other parties thereto, because the defendant has not joined in the same or because the undertaking of bail is taken and approved by the sheriff or his deputy, where the defendant is released from custody on approval of such undertaking of bail.

Legislative History

(Code 1852, §698; Code 1867, §4249; Code 1876, §4858; Code 1886, §4428; Code 1896, §4370; Code 1907, §6350; Code 1923, §3383; Acts 1931, No. 594, p. 675; Code 1940, T. 15, §208; Acts 1949, No. 199, p. 230.)