§285. Discharge on compliance; commitment
If the accused complies with such order, he shall be discharged. If he does not, he shall be committed to jail for the time for which he was required to find sureties or until he complies with such order. The judge shall state in the mittimus the cause of commitment and the time and sum for which security was required, and return a copy of the warrant to the next term of the Superior Court in said county, and such court shall have cognizance of the case, as if the accused had appealed thereto.
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 15: COURT PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL
Part 1: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE GENERALLY
Chapter 11: SECURITY TO KEEP THE PEACE
15 §281. Power of courts to keep the peace; security required
15 §282. Complaint that offense threatened
15 §283. Complaint not sustained; frivolous or malicious
15 §284. Sureties to keep peace; costs; binding over
15 §285. Discharge on compliance; commitment
15 §287. Failure to prosecute appeal
15 §288. Recognizance after commitment
15 §289. Recognizance returned to court; penalty remitted
15 §290. Sureties may surrender principals; new recognizances