{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-440.300","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 440.300","heading":"Bail permitted -- Conditions.","body":"Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense\npunishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was\ncommitted, a judge in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond, with\nsufficient sureties, and in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance\nbefore him at a time specified in such bond, and for his surrender, to be arrested upon the\nwarrant of the Governor of this state.","path":["KRS Chapter 440"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19249","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:54Z","sha256":"07dbcb4b14c1ab2cb242b6af4ba951531e2dede9bd149559c9efaf803dcf8694","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-440.290","next":"us-ky/krs-440.310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}