North Dakota § 29-08-01 - Bail defined
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 29-08-01 — Bail defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-08-01. Bail defined
Bail is the security required and given for the release of a person who is in the custody of the law that the person will appear before any court in which the person's appearance may be required and that the person will do, or refrain from doing, such things as are stipulated in the bail bond or recognizance referred to in this chapter as the undertaking.
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 29-08-01
What does North Dakota Century Code § 29-08-01 cover?
Section 29-08-01 ("Bail defined") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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 North Dakota § 29-08-01?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 29-08-01" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.
How does North Dakota § 29-08-01 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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