Idaho § 19-4516 - Bail - In what cases - Conditions of bond

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 19-4516 — Bail - In what cases - Conditions of bond, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 19-4516. Bail - In what cases - Conditions of bond

Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or magistrate in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance before him at a time specified in such bond, and for his surrender, to be arrested upon the warrant of the governor of this state.

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 19-4516

What does Idaho Statutes § 19-4516 cover?

Section 19-4516 ("Bail - In what cases - Conditions of bond") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Idaho law?

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