{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.42","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.42","heading":"Bail; when forfeited","body":"§ 570.42  Bail; when forfeited.\n  If the prisoner is admitted to bail, and fails to appear and surrender\nhimself according to the conditions of his bond or undertaking, the\njustice of the supreme court or county judge, by proper order, shall\ndeclare the bond forfeited and order his immediate arrest without\nwarrant if he be within this state.  Recovery may be had on such bond or\nundertaking in the name of the state as in the case of other bonds or\nundertakings given by the accused in criminal proceedings within this\nstate.","path":["Criminal Procedure Law","Part 3. Special Proceedings and Miscellaneous Procedures","Title Q. Procedures For Securing Attendance At Criminal Actions and Proceedings of Defendants Not Securable By Conventional Means--and Related Matters","Article 570. Securing Attendance of Defendants Who Are Outside the State But Within the United States--rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Defendants Within the State--uniform Criminal Extradition Act"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/CPL/570.42","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"9ee5c02f34470b26c8f78af9976c276132d75e4c09e2d8aea68feec5a16c7628","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.40","next":"us-ny/n.y.-criminal-procedure-law-570.44"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}