FLORIDA BAIL BONDS STATE EXAM
REAL EXAM 118 QUESTIONS WITH
ELABORATED ANSWERS ALREDY
GRADED A+ 2026-2027.
Collateral - ANSWER-Something of value given or promised as security for a
bond
Name the four courts in the Florida Judicial system - ANSWER-Florida Supreme
Court
District Courts of Appeal
Circuit Courts
County Courts
Which Court has original jurisdiction over Felonies? - ANSWER-Circuit Court
,Which court has original jurisdiction over misdemeanors? - ANSWER-County
Court
What official must send notice to the surety of a required court appearance? -
ANSWER-the Clerk of Court
How much notice must the Clerk of Court give of a required court appearance?
- ANSWER-72 hours
For what three reasons may a forfeiture be discharged within 60 days? -
ANSWER-Extinuating circumstances beyond the defendants control that
prevented them from appearing
If the defendant is incarcerated at the time of the required appearance
, If the defendant if surrendered or arrested before enough time passes to delay
the proper prosecution of the defendant
Who may arrest a defendant who is on bail for the purpose of surrending
them? - ANSWER-Any law enforcement officer
The bondman
Any agent under the same surety as the bondsman
Nolle Prosequi or Nolle Pross - ANSWER-"Unwilling to prosecute"
usually due to lack of evidence
What percentage of the bond payment is recoverable through remission after
90 days? - ANSWER-100%
REAL EXAM 118 QUESTIONS WITH
ELABORATED ANSWERS ALREDY
GRADED A+ 2026-2027.
Collateral - ANSWER-Something of value given or promised as security for a
bond
Name the four courts in the Florida Judicial system - ANSWER-Florida Supreme
Court
District Courts of Appeal
Circuit Courts
County Courts
Which Court has original jurisdiction over Felonies? - ANSWER-Circuit Court
,Which court has original jurisdiction over misdemeanors? - ANSWER-County
Court
What official must send notice to the surety of a required court appearance? -
ANSWER-the Clerk of Court
How much notice must the Clerk of Court give of a required court appearance?
- ANSWER-72 hours
For what three reasons may a forfeiture be discharged within 60 days? -
ANSWER-Extinuating circumstances beyond the defendants control that
prevented them from appearing
If the defendant is incarcerated at the time of the required appearance
, If the defendant if surrendered or arrested before enough time passes to delay
the proper prosecution of the defendant
Who may arrest a defendant who is on bail for the purpose of surrending
them? - ANSWER-Any law enforcement officer
The bondman
Any agent under the same surety as the bondsman
Nolle Prosequi or Nolle Pross - ANSWER-"Unwilling to prosecute"
usually due to lack of evidence
What percentage of the bond payment is recoverable through remission after
90 days? - ANSWER-100%
