An agent who changes address of name must notify the director of the change
within: - ANSWER -30 Days
How long is the 24 hours of initial basic training good for prior to taking test? -
ANSWER -1 year
Can the director hold a position as officer, agent, or be an employee of an
insurance company? - ANSWER -No, but he can be a policy holder
May the director hold the full power and authority to make all reasonable rules
and regulations? - ANSWER -Yes
At what point is a bondsman no longer responsible for a bond? - ANSWER -
When the case is disposed
Can the director make laws? - ANSWER -No. The director abides by the law.
Within how many days after receiving a commission, before entering upon the
duties of the office, shall the director take the oath of office? - ANSWER -20 days
Who has the power to release bail bondsmen from the bond? - ANSWER -The
judge, or the sheriff if the judge isn't there
True or False: Any agent who is licensed in another state shall be subject to the
same training requirements as in-state agents. - ANSWER -True
Who has permission to write the power of attorney? - ANSWER -The Bail
Bondsman
The term Surety refers to: - ANSWER -The Bail Bondsman
, The purpose of a bail bond is to: - ANSWER -provide some kind of guarantee
that the suspect will appear to ANSWER for charges at a later date
Who is responsible for paying the bail bond amount when it goes to forfeiture? -
ANSWER -The General
Who is not eligible to bail: - ANSWER -Illegal Aliens
What will prohibit you from holding a bail bond or surety recovery license? -
ANSWER -Not having a diploma or GED
How often is a bail bond or surety license renewed? - ANSWER -Biannually
What does a surety recovery agent have the ability to do? - ANSWER -Request
copy of the certified bond from a county clerk
A bail bondsman has the authority to do what? - ANSWER -Offer a discount in
order to secure a bond
The term fiduciary means: - ANSWER -Person appointed by the court to handle
the affairs...??
What is an indemnitor? - ANSWER -The Obligor on the bond contract
If a trial is located in a different area from where the defendant was originally
bonded out, who does the bail become payable to when it goes to forfeiture? -
ANSWER -The court in which the case is written for
The person to whom the obligation is owed: - ANSWER -Obligee
Primarily the defendant is - ANSWER -Obligor
A document which gives a person the right to make binding decisions - ANSWER
-power of attorney