Montana Code 37-61-419. Attorney not to become surety on bond
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37-61-419. Attorney not to become surety on bond. (1) Without the consent of the district court judge who had first approved the security, no attorney and counselor at law shall become security in any bond or recognizance of any sheriff, constable, or coroner or upon any bond, undertaking, or recognizance authorized by any statute, to be taken for the payment of any sum of money into court in default of the principal.
Terms Used In Montana Code 37-61-419
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(2)No attorney at law may act as surety for bail or furnish bail.