PENAL CODE 273.5 A CA
WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU CAN'T PAY A BOND?
Hiring a Bail Lawyer
Bond is a lawful assurance to appear in court and also is enforced to shield the public and witnesses. The amount of bond varies according to the nature and severity of the criminal activity, as well as the indigence of the charged. It is likewise a way for a court to preserve confidence in the administration of justice.
There are a number of ways to pay bail. You can pay by purchasing a bond from a bonding business, promising real estate, or paying money.