Recognizances, how taken.

544.550. All recognizances taken in a court of record interm shall be entered of record, and all recognizances requiredor authorized to be taken in vacation in any criminal case, orproceeding of a criminal nature, shall be in writing, and signedby the parties to be bound thereby.

(RSMo 1939 Β§ 3964)

Prior revisions: 1929 Β§ 3575; 1919 Β§ 3918; 1909 Β§ 5125