§289. Recognizance returned to court; penalty remitted
All recognizances taken under this chapter shall be returned to the Superior Court on or before the first day of the next term, and be there filed by the clerk as of record. In any action thereon, if the forfeiture is found or confessed, the court may remit so much of the penalty, and on such terms, as it thinks proper.
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