Section 77-20-502 - Time for bringing defendant to court - Defendant in custody in another jurisdiction - Notice to prosecuting attorney(1)(a) If notice of a defendant's failure to appear is emailed to a surety under Section 77-20-501, the surety may bring the defendant before the court, or surrender the defendant into the custody of a county sheriff within the state, within 180 days after the day on which the defendant failed to appear in court as required.(b) A forfeiture action may not be brought during the 180-day time period described in Subsection (1)(a).(2) A surety may request an extension of the 180-day time period in Subsection (1) if the surety within that time: (a) files a motion for extension with the court; and(b) mails the motion for extension and a notice of hearing on the motion to the prosecuting attorney.(3) The court may extend the 180-day time period in Subsection (1) for no more than 30 days if: (a) the surety has complied with Subsection (2); and(b) the court finds good cause.(4) If a surety is unable to bring a defendant to the court because the defendant is and will be in the custody of authorities of another jurisdiction, the surety shall: (a) notify the court and the prosecuting attorney; and(b) provide the name, address, and telephone number of the custodial authority.Renumbered from § 77-20b-102 by Chapter 4, 2021SP2 General Session ,§ 26, eff. 11/16/2021.Amended by Chapter 431, 2021 General Session ,§ 15, eff. 5/5/2021.Amended by Chapter 185, 2020 General Session ,§ 16, eff. 10/1/2020.Amended by Chapter 234, 2016 General Session ,§ 40, eff. 5/10/2016.Amended by Chapter 259, 2000 General Session