.320   Forfeiture of bond.


440.320 Forfeiture of bond.
If the prisoner is admitted to bail, and fails to appear and surrender himself according to
the conditions of his bond, the judge, by proper order, shall declare the bond forfeited and
order his immediate arrest without warrant if he be within this state. Recovery may be had
on such bond in the name of the state as in the case of other bonds given by the accused
in criminal proceedings within this state.
Effective: June 16, 1960
History: Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 135, sec. 19, effective June 16, 1960.