Idaho § 8-115 - Return by sheriff of order and bail bond - Notice by plaintiff - Filing of bond
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§ 8-115. Return by sheriff of order and bail bond - Notice by plaintiff - Filing of bond
Within the time limited for that purpose, the sheriff must file the order of arrest in the office of the clerk of the court in which the action is pending, with his return indorsed thereon, together with a copy of the undertaking of the bail. The original undertaking he must retain in his possession until filed, as herein provided. The plaintiff within ten (10) days thereafter, may serve upon the sheriff a notice that he does not accept the bail, or he is deemed to have accepted them, and the sheriff is exonerated from liability. If no notice be served within ten (10) days, the original undertaking must be filed with the clerk of the court.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 8-115
What does Idaho Statutes § 8-115 cover?
Section 8-115 ("Return by sheriff of order and bail bond - Notice by plaintiff - Filing 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.
How do I cite Idaho § 8-115?
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