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Section 337 – Interruption of the period for obtaining a bond forfeiture judgment

May 13, 2021 | Crimianl Procedure, Louisiana

An appearance by the defendant shall interrupt the period for obtaining a bond forfeiture judgment. An appearance by the defendant does not relieve the surety of its bail undertaking obligations.

La. Cr.P. § 337

Amended by Acts 2016, No. 613,s. 1, eff. 1/1/2017.
Amended by Acts 1981, No. 218, §1; Acts 1987, No. 728, §1; Acts 1993, No. 834, §1, eff. June 22, 1993.