Wisconsin Statutes
§ 818.21 — Arrest of principal by bail.
Wisconsin § 818.21
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 818Arrest and bail
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Bluebook
Wis. Stat. § 818.21 (2026).
Text
818.21 For the purpose of surrendering the defendant the sureties, at any time before they are finally charged, may arrest the defendant or by a written authority endorsed on a certified copy of the bond may empower any discreet person to do so.
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Legislative History
818.21 History History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 758 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 809.21; Sup. Ct. Order, 83 Wis. 2d xiiiv (1978); Stats. 1977 s. 818.21; 1993 a. 486 .
Nearby Sections
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§ 818.01
In civil actions.§ 818.02
When arrests may be made.§ 818.03
Order of arrest, by whom made.§ 818.04
Order, when made.§ 818.05
Bond of plaintiff.§ 818.07
Execution of order of arrest.§ 818.10
Bail, how given.§ 818.11
Deposit in lieu of bail.§ 818.12
Payment of deposit.§ 818.13
Bail after deposit.§ 818.14
Application of deposit.§ 818.16
Notice of justification of bail.§ 818.17
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Bluebook (online)
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