CODE OF VIRGINIA

IN WHAT CASES BAIL ALLOWED; CONDITIONS OF BOND (§ 19.2-102)

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, any judge, magistrate or other person authorized by law to admit
persons to bail in this Commonwealth may admit the person arrested to bail by
bond, with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned
upon his appearance before a judge at a time specified in such bond and upon his
surrender for arrest upon the warrant of the Governor of this Commonwealth.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 19.1-66; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 495.