NC BAILBOND STATE EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Before a surety bondsman can write a bond, he must: - Answer --be listed on on the
Electronic Bondsman Registry
A bondman who doesn't pay premium he owes to an insurer is guilty of: - Answer --
misappropriation
A professional bail bondsmen who willfully falsifies a monthly report is guilty of: -
Answer --Class I Felony
In a bail bond office, an unlicensed person can be hired to: - Answer --perform normal
office duties
With the exception of the felonies cited in NCGS 58-71, the maximum charge for a
bondsman violating any other bail bond law, is a: - Answer --Class 1 Misdemeanor
If a bondsman doesn't return collateral valued at $1,000 within 15 days after his
defendant's case is over, he can be convicted of a: - Answer --Class 1 Misdemeanor
Under NCGS 58.71, what is a Class I felony? - Answer --Failing to return collateral that
has a value of over $1500.
-A professional bondsman willfully falsifying a monthly report.
Your defendant missed his court date. In order to get off the bond, you must: - Answer -
-Surrender the defendant and file a motion to strike the forfeiture.
As a licensed bail agent in NC, you may: - Answer --Enter the residence of record at
any time, even if the occupants refuse to let you in.
-Surrender your defendant to the sheriff.
Bondsman are authorized to check ACIS to: - Answer --Check criminal case
dispositions
When a defendant's case is over, if a bondsman doesn't return collateral worth over
$1,500, he is guilty of: - Answer --Class I felony
A North Carolina bail bondsman may accept a premium of: - Answer --0 through 15%
Who is 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 license bail
bondsman
, Per statue, 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 of the premium paid.
In addition to the bond premium, on bonds less than $5,000, a bail bondsman may
accept: - Answer --collateral
A bail bond is effective and binding until: - Answer --the final disposition of the case
A bondsman guarantees that they will: - Answer --pay the bond forfeiture if defendant
does not appear in court
A bail bond is exonerated if the defendant: - Answer --is found guilty in district court and
no appeal is made
-is surrendered prior to the breach
When a bail bond is exonerated, the bail bondsman: - Answer --need not return any
portion of the original premium
Identifying information on each bond includes the name of: - Answer --The defendant
-The surety on the bond
-The bondsman
Where is the affidavit located? - Answer --On the back of the appearance bond
An access violation of ACIS by a bondsman is a: - Answer --Class H Felony
Who is legally allowed to use a bondman's password to access ACIS? - Answer --the
bondman only
Who can file a motion to set aside a forfeiture? - Answer --Defendant
-Bondman, on behalf of surety
Even if significant information is missing, a bond is still binding if these 3 things are
correct: - Answer --The magistrate or other indv. accepting the bond were legally
authorized to do so
-Location of the defendant's court appearance
-Bond amount
How does a bondsman have to be licensed before he can supervise a first year
licensee? - Answer --2 years
The AOC form that states the bond amount is the: - Answer --appearance bond
Before a surety bondsman can write a bond, he must: - Answer --be listed on on the
Electronic Bondsman Registry
A bondman who doesn't pay premium he owes to an insurer is guilty of: - Answer --
misappropriation
A professional bail bondsmen who willfully falsifies a monthly report is guilty of: -
Answer --Class I Felony
In a bail bond office, an unlicensed person can be hired to: - Answer --perform normal
office duties
With the exception of the felonies cited in NCGS 58-71, the maximum charge for a
bondsman violating any other bail bond law, is a: - Answer --Class 1 Misdemeanor
If a bondsman doesn't return collateral valued at $1,000 within 15 days after his
defendant's case is over, he can be convicted of a: - Answer --Class 1 Misdemeanor
Under NCGS 58.71, what is a Class I felony? - Answer --Failing to return collateral that
has a value of over $1500.
-A professional bondsman willfully falsifying a monthly report.
Your defendant missed his court date. In order to get off the bond, you must: - Answer -
-Surrender the defendant and file a motion to strike the forfeiture.
As a licensed bail agent in NC, you may: - Answer --Enter the residence of record at
any time, even if the occupants refuse to let you in.
-Surrender your defendant to the sheriff.
Bondsman are authorized to check ACIS to: - Answer --Check criminal case
dispositions
When a defendant's case is over, if a bondsman doesn't return collateral worth over
$1,500, he is guilty of: - Answer --Class I felony
A North Carolina bail bondsman may accept a premium of: - Answer --0 through 15%
Who is 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 license bail
bondsman
, Per statue, 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 of the premium paid.
In addition to the bond premium, on bonds less than $5,000, a bail bondsman may
accept: - Answer --collateral
A bail bond is effective and binding until: - Answer --the final disposition of the case
A bondsman guarantees that they will: - Answer --pay the bond forfeiture if defendant
does not appear in court
A bail bond is exonerated if the defendant: - Answer --is found guilty in district court and
no appeal is made
-is surrendered prior to the breach
When a bail bond is exonerated, the bail bondsman: - Answer --need not return any
portion of the original premium
Identifying information on each bond includes the name of: - Answer --The defendant
-The surety on the bond
-The bondsman
Where is the affidavit located? - Answer --On the back of the appearance bond
An access violation of ACIS by a bondsman is a: - Answer --Class H Felony
Who is legally allowed to use a bondman's password to access ACIS? - Answer --the
bondman only
Who can file a motion to set aside a forfeiture? - Answer --Defendant
-Bondman, on behalf of surety
Even if significant information is missing, a bond is still binding if these 3 things are
correct: - Answer --The magistrate or other indv. accepting the bond were legally
authorized to do so
-Location of the defendant's court appearance
-Bond amount
How does a bondsman have to be licensed before he can supervise a first year
licensee? - Answer --2 years
The AOC form that states the bond amount is the: - Answer --appearance bond
