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2A:15-44.  Amercement of bail;  arrest and imprisonment of defendant
    If the bail fails to bring in the body of the defendant when ordered by the  court, they shall be amerced in a sum not exceeding plaintiff's debt or demand,  with costs.  The amercement shall have the force and effect of a judgment, upon  which execution in the name and for the use of the plaintiff may be awarded if  the court so directs;  or in lieu of amercement, the court may arrest and  commit the defendant as if upon a capias.
 
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-jersey > Title-2a > Section-2a-15 > 2a-15-44

2A:15-44.  Amercement of bail;  arrest and imprisonment of defendant
    If the bail fails to bring in the body of the defendant when ordered by the  court, they shall be amerced in a sum not exceeding plaintiff's debt or demand,  with costs.  The amercement shall have the force and effect of a judgment, upon  which execution in the name and for the use of the plaintiff may be awarded if  the court so directs;  or in lieu of amercement, the court may arrest and  commit the defendant as if upon a capias.
 
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-jersey > Title-2a > Section-2a-15 > 2a-15-44

2A:15-44.  Amercement of bail;  arrest and imprisonment of defendant
    If the bail fails to bring in the body of the defendant when ordered by the  court, they shall be amerced in a sum not exceeding plaintiff's debt or demand,  with costs.  The amercement shall have the force and effect of a judgment, upon  which execution in the name and for the use of the plaintiff may be awarded if  the court so directs;  or in lieu of amercement, the court may arrest and  commit the defendant as if upon a capias.
 
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.