12-4304.   Appearance bond; posting; form.An appearance bond shall be deemed sufficient if it states substantiallyas follows:

      Appearance Bond. In the Municipal Court of __________, Kansas. The Cityof __________ vs. ______________, the accused person, as principal,and ______________, as surety, (where surety is used) acknowledgeourselves to be indebted to the City of __________, Kansas, in the sum of______________ Dollars, secured as required by law, upon theseconditions:

      That said accused person shall personally appear before the MunicipalCourt of __________, Kansas, on the ____ day of __________, 19__, at__________ o'clock a.m. and, if an appeal is taken, shall appear in theDistrict Court of the county in which the city is located, and from time totime as required by the court to answer to the complaint, according to hisor her promise to do so, which the accused person hereby makes then thisbond shall be void; otherwise it shall remain in force.

      Dated this ____ day of __________, 19__.

______________(Accused Person)______________(Address)______________(Surety) (Where Applicable)______________(Address)

Receipt for cash surety

      Received from ______________, accused person, ______________Dollars cash security on above bond this ____ day of __________, 19__.

______________(Clerk of Municipal Court or Law Enforcement Officer)

Receipt for guaranteed arrest bond certificate security

      Received from ______________ a guaranteed certificate issued by______________, as security on above bond this ____ day of__________, 19__.

______________(Clerk of Municipal Court or Law Enforcement Officer)

Receipt for operator's license security

      Received from __________, accused person, operator's license issued bythe state of __________, bearing number __________, issued to said accusedperson, as security on above bond this ____ day of __________, 19__.

______________(Clerk of Municipal Court or Law Enforcement Officer)

Approval of surety

      Surety approved this ____ day of __________, 19__.

______________(Municipal Judge)

Bond without surety

      This bond approved without surety.

______________(Municipal Judge or Law Enforcement Officer)

      History:   L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4304; April 1, 1974.