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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 548.171

Extension of time of commitment — adjournment

Known as the Uniform Criminal Extradition Law

The act spans §§ 548–548 (31 sections).

Effective: 28 Aug 1953; (L. 1953 p. 425 § 17)

If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant or bond, a judge or associate circuit judge may discharge him or may recommit him for a further period not to exceed sixty days, or a judge or associate circuit judge may again take bail for his appearance and surrender, as provided in section 548.161, but within a period not to exceed sixty days after the date of such new bond.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.