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Title 58 - Insurance
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Chapter 22 - Bail Bondspersons
Chapter 22 - Bail Bondspersons
§ 58-22-1 Definition of terms.
§ 58-22-2 Qualifications of surety for release of person on bail.
§ 58-22-3 Persons disqualified as bail bondspersons or runners--Violation as felony.
§ 58-22-4 License required to act as bail bondsperson or runner--Exception--Violation as felony or misdemeanor.
§ 58-22-5 Licenses to individuals only--Examination waived for persons previously acting--Exemptions.
§ 58-22-6 Application for license--Affirmative showing of qualifications.
§ 58-22-7 License fee submitted to director--Fingerprints and photograph of applicant.
§ 58-22-8 Surety bondspersons annual list--Subsequent appointments--Fees.
§ 58-22-9 Termination of appointment of surety bondsman by insurer--Notice to director--Information privileged.
§ 58-22-10 Professional bondsman--Annual financial statement furnished by applicant.
§ 58-22-11 Refusal, suspension, or cancellation of license for inadequate financial statement.
§ 58-22-12 Application for license as runner--Affirmative showing of qualifications.
§ 58-22-13 Runner's application--Fees--Fingerprints and photograph of applicant.
§ 58-22-14 Application for license or renewal--Investigation of applicant's fitness--Criminal background check.
§ 58-22-15 Failure of applicant for license to secure approval--Filing of another application.
§ 58-22-16 Examination of bail bondsperson or runner.
§ 58-22-17 Examination fee.
§ 58-22-18 Failure of applicant to pass--Subsequent examinations.
§ 58-22-19 Expiration of licenses.
§ 58-22-20 Renewal license--Issuance by director--Fee.
§ 58-22-21 Causes for denial, suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew license.
§ 58-22-22 Suspension of license--Investigation by director--Notice and charges--Failure to answer or deny charges, revocation of license.
§ 58-22-23 Denial of charges of unlawful conduct--Hearing by director, notice of time and place, rights of parties--Suspension or revocation of license.
§ 58-22-24 Deposit by professional bondsperson--Amount--Law governing--Waiver.
§ 58-22-25 Annual registration required--Violation as misdemeanor.
§ 58-22-26 Notice to sheriffs of discontinuance of business during license period--Return of license for cancellation.
§ 58-22-27 Appointment of runners--Director's approval required--Grounds for denying appointment.
§ 58-22-28 Termination of appointment of runner--Notice filed with director--Notice to runner--Information privileged.
§ 58-22-29 Giving or promising anything of value to principal as misdemeanor.
§ 58-22-30 Acceptance of anything of value from principal except premium as misdemeanor--Collateral security or indemnity permitted.
§ 58-22-31 Receipt for collateral--Description of collateral received.
§ 58-22-32 Solicitation of business where prisoners confined as misdemeanor.
§ 58-22-33 Giving or promising anything of value to public officials to secure settlement, remission, or reduction as felony.
§ 58-22-34 Giving anything of value to attorney in bail bond matter as felony--Exception.
§ 58-22-35 Bail bondsperson or runner acting as attorney prohibited--Misdemeanor.
§ 58-22-36 Advising employment of particular attorney as misdemeanor.
§ 58-22-37 Signing or countersigning of bond in blank by bail bondsman prohibited, exception.
§ 58-22-38 Annual list of forfeitures of bonds--Contents.
§ 58-22-39 Affidavit of property bondsman as to consideration for undertaking--Willful misstatement as perjury.
§ 58-22-40 Surety's right to enforce indemnity agreement limited by affidavit.
§ 58-22-41 Deposit by defendant admitted to bail.
§ 58-22-42 Bail by surety substituted for deposit--Refunding of deposit--Cancellation of original undertaking.
§ 58-22-43 Bail other than deposit--Cancellation by deposit.
§ 58-22-44 Undertaking for appearance before a magistrate or court--Time of appearance.
§ 58-22-45 Liability on undertaking unaffected by defects.
§ 58-22-46 Validity of undertaking entered into on Sunday or holiday.
§ 58-22-47 Administration and enforcement of chapter by director--Employment of personnel.
§ 58-22-48 Repealed.
§ 58-22-49 Written appointment required with application for runner's license.
§ 58-22-50 Licensee to notify Division of certain convictions.
§ 58-22-51 Out-of-state bail bondsperson--Notification of activities--Limitations on activities--License required.
§ 58-22-52 List of runners to be furnished to director--Fee.
§ 58-22-53 Posting of bond under bondsperson's own license for licensee's release prohibited.
§ 58-22-54 Enforcement of title permitted although license surrendered or lapsed.
§ 58-22-55 Report of felony criminal prosecution.