If the prisoner is admitted to bail and fails to appear and surrender himself according to the conditions of his bond, the judge or magistrate, by proper order, shall declare the bond forfeited and order his immediate arrest without warrant if he is within the state. Recovery may be had on the bond in the name of the state as in the case of other bonds given by the accused in criminal proceedings within this state.
History. Ga. L. 1951, p. 726, § 18.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Criminal Extradition
Article 2 - Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
§ 17-13-23. Form of Demand for Extradition of Person Charged With Crime in Another State
§ 17-13-25. Extradition of Persons Not Present in Demanding State at Time of Commission of Crime
§ 17-13-26. Investigation of Case Upon Receipt of Demand for Extradition
§ 17-13-27. Issue of Governor’s Warrant of Arrest; Recitals
§ 17-13-28. Manner and Place of Execution of Warrant
§ 17-13-29. Authority of Arresting Officers; Penalties for Refusal to Assist Arresting Officers
§ 17-13-30. Rights of Accused Person; Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus; Hearing; Penalty
§ 17-13-31. Duty of District Attorney to Answer and Defend Habeas Corpus Action
§ 17-13-32. Confinement in Jail of Person Being Extradited to Another State When Necessary
§ 17-13-34. Arrest Without Warrant of a Person Charged With a Crime in Another State
§ 17-13-37. Procedure Where Accused Not Arrested Within Time Specified in Warrant
§ 17-13-38. Forfeiture of Bail Bond
§ 17-13-40. Conduct of Inquiry as to Guilt or Innocence of Accused
§ 17-13-41. Recall of Warrant of Arrest or Issuance of Another Warrant by Governor
§ 17-13-43. Application for Issuance of Demand
§ 17-13-44. Payment of Expenses
§ 17-13-47. Effect of Article as to Right, Power, or Privilege of State to Try Demanded Person
§ 17-13-48. Trial of Person Brought Into State for Other Criminal Prosecutions While in State