Idaho § 8-112 - Surrender - How made - Exoneration or charge of bail
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 8-112 — Surrender - How made - Exoneration or charge of bail, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-112. Surrender - How made - Exoneration or charge of bail
For the purpose of surrendering the defendant, the bail, at any time or place before they are finally charged, may themselves arrest, or, by a written authority indorsed on a certified copy of the undertaking, may empower the sheriff to do so. Upon the arrest of defendant by the sheriff, or upon his delivery to the sheriff by the bail, or upon his own surrender, the bail are exonerated, if such arrest, delivery or surrender take place before the expiration of ten (10) days after judgment; but if such arrest, delivery or surrender be not made within ten (10) days after judgment, the bail are finally charged on their undertaking, and bound to pay the amount of the judgment within ten (10) days thereafter.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 8-112
What does Idaho Statutes § 8-112 cover?
Section 8-112 ("Surrender - How made - Exoneration or charge of bail") 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.
How do I cite Idaho § 8-112?
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