{"data":{"id":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-9137","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"42 Pa.C.S. § 9137","heading":"Bail.","body":"Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or issuing authority in this Commonwealth may admit the person arrested to bail by bond with sufficient sureties and in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance before him at a time specified in such bond and for his surrender to be arrested upon the warrant of the Governor of this Commonwealth.","path":["Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","PART VIII CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS","CHAPTER 91 DETAINERS AND EXTRADITION","SUBCHAPTER B EXTRADITION OF PERSONS CHARGED WITH CRIME"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=42\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=91\u0026sctn=37\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-03 (Statute Update stamp, 42 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:33:14Z","sha256":"c870d29390c688877a210fbaf14eadd94dda356020d8d491007431eecdda746d","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-9136","next":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-9138"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}