Sec. 29.
A witness in a criminal case need not give bail for his or her appearance as a witness unless required to do so by the order of a judge of a court of record as provided in section 35 of chapter 7.
History: 1927, Act 175, Eff. Sept. 5, 1927 ;-- CL 1929, 17191 ;-- CL 1948, 765.29 ;-- Am. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981 Former Law: See sections 19 and 22 of Ch. 163 of R.S. 1846, being CL 1857, §§ 5995 and 5998; CL 1871, §§ 7861 and 7864; How., §§ 9472 and 9476; CL 1897, §§ 11856 and 11859; CL 1915, §§ 15683 and 15686; Act 77 of 1871; Act 302 of 1925; Act 177 of 1875, being How., § 9453; CL 1897, § 11817; CL 1915, § 15644; and Act 141 of 1879.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapters 760 - 777 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Act 175 of 1927 - The Code of Criminal Procedure (760.1 - 777.69)
175-1927-V - Chapter V Bail (765.1...765.31)
Section 765.2 - Repealed. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981.
Section 765.4 - Admission to Bail; Procedure for Information, Same as Under Indictment.
Section 765.5 - Admission to Bail; Persons Not Entitled.
Section 765.6a - Cash Bond or Surety as Condition of Granting Application for Bail.
Section 765.6c - Bail; Cash Deposit; Use.
Section 765.6d - Release on Bail; Waiver of Extradition.
Section 765.8 - Surety or Bail Posted by Attorney or Counselor Prohibited.
Section 765.9 - Surety; Person Acting in Same Capacity on Other Bond.
Section 765.10, 765.11 - Repealed. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981.
Section 765.12a - Money Collected in Addition to Bail or Bond Money; Disposition; Purpose.
Section 765.13 - Depository; Receipt.
Section 765.14 - Deposit of Cash; Filing Duplicate Receipts in Court, Effect.
Section 765.16 - Subjection to Legal Process; Assignment.
Section 765.17 - Deposit in Special Fund; Interest.
Section 765.18 - Deposit of Cash; Redemption Before Forfeiture by Substitution of Bond.
Section 765.19 - Repealed. 1980, Act 506, Imd. Eff. Jan. 22, 1981.
Section 765.21 - Surety on Recognizance; Attachment of Lien; Record Notice of Lien, Form, Effect.
Section 765.22 - Surety on Recognizance; Discharge; Notice, Form.
Section 765.24 - Effect of Chapter on Certain Recognizances; Order Releasing Lien.
Section 765.25 - Perjury in Affidavit of Justification; Penalty.
Section 765.26 - Release of Surety; Arrest or Detention of Accused; Mittimus.
Section 765.27 - Action on Recognizance; Technicality as Bar.
Section 765.29 - Witness in Criminal Case; Necessity of Giving Bail for Appearance.
Section 765.30 - Minor or Material Witness; Recognizance.
Section 765.31 - Proceeding to Enforce Recognizance; Venue; Service of Process.