The sheriff or a constable in a proper case, upon the request of a surety in any bond or recognizance, and tender of the legal fee for executing a capias in a criminal case, and the production of a certified copy of the bond of recognizance, shall arrest, within his county, the principal in the bond or recognizance. The surety or his agent shall accompany the officer to receive the person.
Structure Mississippi Code
§ 99-5-3. Form of bail; taken in open court by entry on minutes
§ 99-5-5. Bonds to be made payable to state; effect; expiration and renewal
§ 99-5-7. Fidelity or surety insurance company may give bail
§ 99-5-13. Court may make adjustments to excessive or insufficient bail
§ 99-5-15. Duty of officer to release defendant from custody; approval of sureties
§ 99-5-17. Sheriff to return bail-bond to clerk
§ 99-5-19. Person who takes insufficient bail-bond, etc., to stand special bail
§ 99-5-21. Bond good though it does not describe offense
§ 99-5-29. Surety may cause arrest of principal by officer
§ 99-5-31. Mittimus in bailable cases to fix the bail
§ 99-5-33. Accused committed to prison if injured party is dangerously wounded
§ 99-5-35. When prisoner charged with capital offense entitled to bail