§ 55-412 — Restraint of persons charged with offenses

Any person subject to this code charged with an offense under this code shall be ordered into arrest or confinement, as circumstances may require. When any person subject to this code is placed in arrest or confinement prior to trial, immediate steps shall be taken to inform him of the specific wrong of which he is accused and to try him or to dismiss the charges and release him.

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1969, c. 458, § 12, p. 1557.