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E.D.N.Y. Local Criminal Rule 58.1
Petty Offenses — Collateral and Appearance
(a) A person who is charged with a petty offense as defined in 18 U.S.C. § 19, or with
violating any regulation promulgated by any department or agency of the United
States government, may, in lieu of appearance, post collateral in the amount
indicated in the summons or other accusatory instrument, waive appearance
before a United States magistrate judge, and consent to forfeiture of collateral.
(b) For all other petty offenses, the person charged must appear before a magistrate
judge.
For relevant historical context for this local rule, consult the Appendix of Committee Notes.
History
PRE-2024 COMMITTEE NOTE This rule (formerly Local Criminal Rule 58.2) authorizes the forfeiture of collateral pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 58(d)(1).
Provenance
- Source
- www.nyed.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- Edition
- fed-district-2026-09-18
- Content hash
4cc2d44fb48268845906c165bae4aababa3e14e81eb4fa93d8e7298081b37959
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