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     629.16 Admit to bail. 

    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 the judge deems 
 proper, conditioned for the person's appearance before the judge 
 at a time specified in the bond, and for the person's surrender, 
 to be arrested upon the warrant of the governor of this state.  

    HIST: (10547-26) 1939 c 240 s 16; 1983 c 359 s 124; 1985 c 265 
 art 10 s 1; 1986 c 444 

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