BAIL BONDS FL STATE EXAM KEY
TERMS 2025 BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
1. Professional bail bond agent - correct answer -Any person who
pledges property as security for bail bonds in judicial
proceedings, and who therefore receives or is promised money
or other things of value
2. Rebate - correct answer -The return of part of a fee or payment
3. Recognizance - correct answer -A promise
4. Release on recognizance - correct answer -A release from jail
on the defendants promise to appear
5. Remission - correct answer -Release from a debt or obligation
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6. Revoke - correct answer -To cancel permanently
7. Rule - correct answer -The Florida administration code
8. Statute of frauds - correct answer -An English statute stating
that certain types of transactions must be in writing to be
enforced
9. Sufficiency - correct answer -To decide whether the assets
pledged are equal to the amount of the bond
10. Sui juris - correct answer -Of legal age and sound mind
11. Supersedeas - correct answer -You shall forebear (stay)
12. Supersedeas bond - correct answer -Allows a defendant
their freedom during the period of the stay
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13. Writ of supersedeas - correct answer -Writ requesting by a
higher court requesting a delay in the carrying out of some
order of the lower court
14. Surety - correct answer -One who undertakes to pay money
or to perform some act if the principal fails to pay or perform
15. Surrender - correct answer -The act by which an accused is
delivered to the proper authorities
16. Surveillance - correct answer -Oversight or supervision
17. Temporary bail bond agent - correct answer -A person
operating under a temporary license
18. Thwart - correct answer -To make impossible