If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the Governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant or bond, the judge may discharge him or may recommit him for a further period not to exceed sixty (60) days, or may again take bail for his appearance and surrender, as provided in KRS 440.300, but within a period not to exceed sixty (60) days after the date of such new bond.
KRS 440.310
Failure to arrest under warrant of Governor -- Discharge -- Recommitment
Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act
The act spans §§ 440–440 (51 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Pappas v. Gilpin (2002)
Most recently applied in Pappas v. Gilpin (March 2002)
Effective: June 16, 1960 History: Created 1960 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.