Section 570.40. Extension of time of commitment; adjournment  


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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, bond or undertaking,  a
      local criminal court may discharge him or may recommit him for a further
      period  of  sixty  days,  or  for  further  periods not to exceed in the
      aggregate sixty days, or a supreme court justice  or  county  judge  may
      again take bail for his appearance and surrender, as provided in section
      570.38  but  within  a period not to exceed sixty days after the date of
      such new bond or undertaking.