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                            RMCLR 3.2
                               BAIL


     When required to reasonably assure appearance in court for those
persons arrested and detained in jail for new offenses, bail shall be
set in accordance with a schedule approved by the presiding judge and
available from the Court Administrator. Bail shall not be set for an
accused arrested for new offenses involving domestic violence (Assault
Fourth Degree, Interfering with the Reporting of Domestic Violence,
Violation of a No Contact Order, Violation of a Protection Order) or
alcohol related driving offenses (Driving Under the Influence, Physical
Control, Minor Operating Motor Vehicle after Alcohol Consumption,
Negligent Driving 1st (Alcohol)). Persons held in custody accused of
domestic violence or alcohol related driving offenses shall personally
appear before a judge the next judicial day following booking into jail.


[Amended Effective September 1,2006]
	

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