NC BAILBOND STATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Before a surety bondsman can write a bond, he must: - correct answer --be listed on on the Electronic
Bondsman Registry
A bondman who doesn't pay premium he owes to an insurer is guilty of: - correct answer --
misappropriation
A professional bail bondsmen who willfully falsifies a monthly report is guilty of: - correct answer --Class
I Felony
In a bail bond office, an unlicensed person can be hired to: - correct answer --perform normal office
duties
With the exception of the felonies cited in NCGS 58-71, the maximum charge for a bondsman violating
any other bail bond law, is a: - correct answer --Class 1 Misdemeanor
If a bondsman doesn't return collateral valued at $1,000 within 15 days after his defendant's case is
over, he can be convicted of a: - correct answer --Class 1 Misdemeanor
Under NCGS 58.71, what is a Class I felony? - correct answer --Failing to return collateral that has a value
of over $1500.
-A professional bondsman willfully falsifying a monthly report.
Your defendant missed his court date. In order to get off the bond, you must: - correct answer --
Surrender the defendant and file a motion to strike the forfeiture.
As a licensed bail agent in NC, you may: - correct answer --Enter the residence of record at any time,
even if the occupants refuse to let you in.
-Surrender your defendant to the sheriff.
Bondsman are authorized to check ACIS to: - correct answer --Check criminal case dispositions
When a defendant's case is over, if a bondsman doesn't return collateral worth over $1,500, he is guilty
of: - correct answer --Class I felony
A North Carolina bail bondsman may accept a premium of: - correct answer --0 through 15%
Who is legally responsible to the state for a bond? - correct answer --a surety company, an
accommodation bondsman, and a professional bondsman
Who can be monetarily compensated for posting a bond? - correct answer --a license bail bondsman
, Per statue, a bail bondsman in NC must: - correct answer --guarantee the appearance of the defendant
at all of his scheduled court cases or pay the bond forfeiture
If the defendant misses a premium payment, the bondsman may: - correct answer --Put the defendant
in jail for non-payment and keep all of the premium paid.
In addition to the bond premium, on bonds less than $5,000, a bail bondsman may accept: - correct
answer --collateral
A bail bond is effective and binding until: - correct answer --the final disposition of the case
A bondsman guarantees that they will: - correct answer --pay the bond forfeiture if defendant does not
appear in court
A bail bond is exonerated if the defendant: - correct answer --is found guilty in district court and no
appeal is made
-is surrendered prior to the breach
When a bail bond is exonerated, the bail bondsman: - correct answer --need not return any portion of
the original premium
Identifying information on each bond includes the name of: - correct answer --The defendant
-The surety on the bond
-The bondsman
Where is the affidavit located? - correct answer --On the back of the appearance bond
An access violation of ACIS by a bondsman is a: - correct answer --Class H Felony
Who is legally allowed to use a bondman's password to access ACIS? - correct answer --the bondman
only
Who can file a motion to set aside a forfeiture? - correct answer --Defendant
-Bondman, on behalf of surety
Even if significant information is missing, a bond is still binding if these 3 things are correct: - correct
answer --The magistrate or other indv. accepting the bond were legally authorized to do so
-Location of the defendant's court appearance
-Bond amount
How does a bondsman have to be licensed before he can supervise a first year licensee? - correct
answer --2 years
The AOC form that states the bond amount is the: - correct answer --appearance bond
If a bail bondsman doesn't charge his defendant a premium, the bondsman must: - correct answer --fill
out the affidavit on the appearance bond
100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Before a surety bondsman can write a bond, he must: - correct answer --be listed on on the Electronic
Bondsman Registry
A bondman who doesn't pay premium he owes to an insurer is guilty of: - correct answer --
misappropriation
A professional bail bondsmen who willfully falsifies a monthly report is guilty of: - correct answer --Class
I Felony
In a bail bond office, an unlicensed person can be hired to: - correct answer --perform normal office
duties
With the exception of the felonies cited in NCGS 58-71, the maximum charge for a bondsman violating
any other bail bond law, is a: - correct answer --Class 1 Misdemeanor
If a bondsman doesn't return collateral valued at $1,000 within 15 days after his defendant's case is
over, he can be convicted of a: - correct answer --Class 1 Misdemeanor
Under NCGS 58.71, what is a Class I felony? - correct answer --Failing to return collateral that has a value
of over $1500.
-A professional bondsman willfully falsifying a monthly report.
Your defendant missed his court date. In order to get off the bond, you must: - correct answer --
Surrender the defendant and file a motion to strike the forfeiture.
As a licensed bail agent in NC, you may: - correct answer --Enter the residence of record at any time,
even if the occupants refuse to let you in.
-Surrender your defendant to the sheriff.
Bondsman are authorized to check ACIS to: - correct answer --Check criminal case dispositions
When a defendant's case is over, if a bondsman doesn't return collateral worth over $1,500, he is guilty
of: - correct answer --Class I felony
A North Carolina bail bondsman may accept a premium of: - correct answer --0 through 15%
Who is legally responsible to the state for a bond? - correct answer --a surety company, an
accommodation bondsman, and a professional bondsman
Who can be monetarily compensated for posting a bond? - correct answer --a license bail bondsman
, Per statue, a bail bondsman in NC must: - correct answer --guarantee the appearance of the defendant
at all of his scheduled court cases or pay the bond forfeiture
If the defendant misses a premium payment, the bondsman may: - correct answer --Put the defendant
in jail for non-payment and keep all of the premium paid.
In addition to the bond premium, on bonds less than $5,000, a bail bondsman may accept: - correct
answer --collateral
A bail bond is effective and binding until: - correct answer --the final disposition of the case
A bondsman guarantees that they will: - correct answer --pay the bond forfeiture if defendant does not
appear in court
A bail bond is exonerated if the defendant: - correct answer --is found guilty in district court and no
appeal is made
-is surrendered prior to the breach
When a bail bond is exonerated, the bail bondsman: - correct answer --need not return any portion of
the original premium
Identifying information on each bond includes the name of: - correct answer --The defendant
-The surety on the bond
-The bondsman
Where is the affidavit located? - correct answer --On the back of the appearance bond
An access violation of ACIS by a bondsman is a: - correct answer --Class H Felony
Who is legally allowed to use a bondman's password to access ACIS? - correct answer --the bondman
only
Who can file a motion to set aside a forfeiture? - correct answer --Defendant
-Bondman, on behalf of surety
Even if significant information is missing, a bond is still binding if these 3 things are correct: - correct
answer --The magistrate or other indv. accepting the bond were legally authorized to do so
-Location of the defendant's court appearance
-Bond amount
How does a bondsman have to be licensed before he can supervise a first year licensee? - correct
answer --2 years
The AOC form that states the bond amount is the: - correct answer --appearance bond
If a bail bondsman doesn't charge his defendant a premium, the bondsman must: - correct answer --fill
out the affidavit on the appearance bond
