Delaware Code

11 Del. C. § 2517 (2026)

Extension of time of commitment

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If the accused is not arrested under warrant of the Governor by the expiration of the time specified in the warrant or bond, a judge or justice of the peace may discharge the accused or may recommit the accused for a further period not to exceed 60 days, or a judge or justice of the peace may again take bail for the accused’s appearance and surrender, as provided in § 2516 of this title, but within a period not to exceed 60 days after the date of such new bond.

41 Del. Laws, c. 213, §  17;  11 Del. C. 1953, §  2517;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1