MO BAIL BOND EXAM REVIEW STUDY NOTES
◉ When his defendant's case is over, if a bondsman does not return
collateral worth over $1,500, he is guilty of...
Answer: A Class I felony
◉ A NC bail bondsman may accept a premium of...
Answer: 2%
◉ An NC bail bondsman may legally do all of the following, except...
Answer: -Charge a credit card fee on bonds less than $500
-Charge $1.00 per mile mileage fee on bonds less than $500
-Paying an unlicensed bounty hunter to apprehend a defendant
◉ The maximum referral fee a bondsman is legally allowed to pay
is...
Answer: $0.00
◉ In NC, a bail bondsman may...
Answer: Run ads in the local newspaper
,◉ A bail bondsman may do all of the following, with the exception
of...
Answer: -Charging a fee in order to not surrender a defendant
-Paying a defendant to solicit business for the bondsman while
defendant is in jail.
-Paying an unlicensed bounty hunter to apprehend a defendant
◉ As collateral on a $20,000 bond, a bondsman may legally accept:
Answer: -$15,000 deed of trust on a $950,000 house, or
-$20,000 cash
◉ Which of the following people and/or entities are legally
responsible to the state for a bond?
Answer: A surety company, an accommodation bondsman, and a
professional bondsman
◉ Who can be monetarily compensated for posting a bond?
Answer: A licensed bail bondsman
◉ It is unlawful in NC for bail bondsman to do all of the following
except:
Answer: Guarantee the defendant's appearance in court
, ◉ Per statute, a bail bondsman in NC must...
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:
Answer: Put the defendant in jail for non-payment and keep all the
premium paid.
◉ A bondsman may keep the premium for every reason listed below
except:
Answer: The co-signer asks that the defendant be returned to jail
because defendant is planning to flee the country.
◉ In addition to the bond premium, a bail bondsman may accept:
Answer: Collateral
◉ Bondsman in NC may...
Answer: Do none of the following:
-be reimbursed for travel expenses
-be reimbursed for fees associated with storage of collateral
-hold collateral as security if defendant does not pay premium in full
-return a defendant to jail for associating with another defendant
who is out on another bondsman's bond
◉ When his defendant's case is over, if a bondsman does not return
collateral worth over $1,500, he is guilty of...
Answer: A Class I felony
◉ A NC bail bondsman may accept a premium of...
Answer: 2%
◉ An NC bail bondsman may legally do all of the following, except...
Answer: -Charge a credit card fee on bonds less than $500
-Charge $1.00 per mile mileage fee on bonds less than $500
-Paying an unlicensed bounty hunter to apprehend a defendant
◉ The maximum referral fee a bondsman is legally allowed to pay
is...
Answer: $0.00
◉ In NC, a bail bondsman may...
Answer: Run ads in the local newspaper
,◉ A bail bondsman may do all of the following, with the exception
of...
Answer: -Charging a fee in order to not surrender a defendant
-Paying a defendant to solicit business for the bondsman while
defendant is in jail.
-Paying an unlicensed bounty hunter to apprehend a defendant
◉ As collateral on a $20,000 bond, a bondsman may legally accept:
Answer: -$15,000 deed of trust on a $950,000 house, or
-$20,000 cash
◉ Which of the following people and/or entities are legally
responsible to the state for a bond?
Answer: A surety company, an accommodation bondsman, and a
professional bondsman
◉ Who can be monetarily compensated for posting a bond?
Answer: A licensed bail bondsman
◉ It is unlawful in NC for bail bondsman to do all of the following
except:
Answer: Guarantee the defendant's appearance in court
, ◉ Per statute, a bail bondsman in NC must...
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:
Answer: Put the defendant in jail for non-payment and keep all the
premium paid.
◉ A bondsman may keep the premium for every reason listed below
except:
Answer: The co-signer asks that the defendant be returned to jail
because defendant is planning to flee the country.
◉ In addition to the bond premium, a bail bondsman may accept:
Answer: Collateral
◉ Bondsman in NC may...
Answer: Do none of the following:
-be reimbursed for travel expenses
-be reimbursed for fees associated with storage of collateral
-hold collateral as security if defendant does not pay premium in full
-return a defendant to jail for associating with another defendant
who is out on another bondsman's bond
