§ 3476

Rights of bail—Bailpiece in bastardy proceedings When a surety recognizes before a Superior judge, for the appearance before the Superior Court of a person charged with being the father of a bastard child, the officer making the arrest upon the warrant shall deliver to such surety a bailpiece, if required, provided the recognizance is entered into before a Superior judge. If such recognizance is entered into before a judge of the Superior Court, the keeper of the jail in the county in which the principal is confined shall, if required, deliver to such surety a bailpiece. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 22, eff. April 9, 1974.)