North Dakota Code § 37-09-08

Commitment to prison or jail pending trial - Bail allowed
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Whenever an accused person has been arrested for failure to appear before a court -martial 
for trial as provided in this chapter, the president of the court -martial or the summary court 
officer to whom the charges have been referred for trial may issue a warrant to a civil officer for 
the commitment of such person to prison or jail pending trial. In all such cases, the accused 
must be admitted to bail, the amount of bail fixed, and the surety or sureties thereon approved 
by the president of the court -martial or by the summary court officer issuing the warrant. In 
default of bail, such person must be confined pending trial.

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