South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-43-19. Order for commitment or better security from person about to abscond–Order of arrest
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When proof is made to any committing magistrate that a person previously released on the execution of an appearance bail bond with one or more sureties is about to abscond, and that his bail is insufficient, the committing magistrate shall require such person to give better security or, for default thereof, cause him to be committed. An order for his arrest may be endorsed on the former commitment, or a new warrant therefor may be issued, by such committing magistrate, setting forth the cause thereof.
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 23A-43-19
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- 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.
- Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
Source: SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 34.1807; SDCL, § 23-26-8; SL 1978, ch 178, § 520.