Alaska Statutes 09.40.190 – Surrender of defendant by bail or in person
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 09.40.190
- action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- peace officer: means
(A) an officer of the state troopers. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
At any time before failure to comply with the undertaking, the bail may surrender the defendant in their exoneration, or the defendant may surrender to a peace officer of the court where the action is pending.