unsecured bail bond

A bond that holds a defendant liable for a breach of the bond’s conditions (such as failure to appear in court), but that is not secured by a deposit of or lien on property. See RECOGNIZANCE. [Cases: Bail 40, 55. C.J.S. Bail; Release and Detention Pending Proceedings§§ 8, 93–95.]

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