.300   Bail permitted -- Conditions.


440.300 Bail permitted -- Conditions.
Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense
punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was
committed, a judge in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond, with
sufficient sureties, and in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance
before him at a time specified in such bond, and for his surrender, to be arrested upon the
warrant of the Governor of this state.
Effective: June 16, 1960
History: Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 135, sec. 17, effective June 16, 1960.