NC Bail Bondsman Exam Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers for Accuracy
3 areas of Bail Bond Law?
✓✓ Chapter 15A Article 26, Chapter 58 Article 71, NC
Administrative Code
Bail Bond Law Order of Authority?
✓✓ Chapter 15A Article 26, Chapter 58 Article 71, NC
Administrative Code
What North Carolina Agency is in charge of regulating Bail
Bondsmen and Runners?
✓✓ North Carolina Department of Insurance
What official is the elected head of the North Carolina
Department of Insurance?
✓✓ Commissioner of Insurance
Who is the North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance?
✓✓ Mike Causey
What persons are prohibited from becoming licensed as Bail
Bondsmen?
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✓✓ Sheriff, Sheriff Deputy, Law Enforcement Officer, Attorney,
Parole Office, Probation Officer, Jailer, Assistant Jailer,
Employee of the General Courts of Justice, Other public
employee assigned to the adminstration of criminal justice, Nor
the spouse of such person
What are the two restrictions for persons prohibited from
becoming Bail Bondsmen or Runners?
✓✓ Shall not act as an agent for any Bail Bond company or Bail
Bondsmen
Shall not have any financial interest, directly or indirectly, in
any bail bond business
What are the general qualifications for Bail Bondsmen and
Runners?
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✓✓ Be 21 Years of Age or Older
High School Diploma or GED
Be a Resident of this State (NC)
Have knowledge, training, or experience of sufficient duration
and extent to provide the competence necessary to fulfill the
responsibilities of a licensee
Have no outstanding bail bond obligations
Have no current or prior violations of any provision of Chapter
58 Article 71 or Chapter 15A Article 26 or any similar provision
of law of any State
Not in any manner disqualified under the laws of this State or
any other State to engage in the bail bond business
Hold valid and current NC Drivers License or NC Identification
Card issued by the NCDMV
What 'Proof of Residency' documentation is required showing
residential address?
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✓✓ Pay Stub
Utility Bill
Written Lease Agreement / Contract for Purchase
Receipt for Property Taxes
Receipt for Real Property Taxes
Monthly or Quarterly Statement from a Financial Institution
How many documents must an applicant provide to show
proof of residency?
✓✓ At least Two
What are two offenses for which the Commissioner shall deny
an application or revoke a license?
✓✓ Conviction of a felony
Conviction of a misdemeanor drug offense
If your application is denied or you fail the exam, how long
must you wait before reapplying or re-testing?
✓✓ One year