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JDF 231

Waiver of Extradition as a Condition of Bond

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective May 1, 2024

This form is a legal agreement where a defendant signs to give up certain rights related to being sent back to Colorado if they are arrested in another state. It confirms that the defendant agrees to return to Colorado and will not fight the process.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used when a defendant has been arrested for a felony and is being released on a bail bond, requiring them to sign this waiver as a condition of their release.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form requires the signature of the Defendant, and it must also be signed and certified by a Title (a court official).
What does signing this form mean?
By signing, the defendant agrees that if they are arrested in another state, they can be returned to Colorado through the normal extradition process. It also means they give up their right to argue against being returned to Colorado.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect May 1, 2024.

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