ALL FLORIDA COUNTY BAIL BONDS EXAM
282 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
1. WHO REGULATES INSURANCE COMPANIES AND
INSURANCE AGENTS IN FLORIDA?
a) Bail Bond Regulatory Department of Florida
b) Chief Financial Officer
c) Lexington Insurance Company
d) None of the Above: b) Chief Financial Officer
2. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PERSON IN CHARGE OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES;
a) Jebb Bushwater
b) Jimmy Patronis
c) Jeff Atwater
d) None of the above: b) Jimmy Patronis
3. WHICH TWO CHAPTERS OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES
GOVERNS BAIL BONDSMEN IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA?
a) Chapters 649 and Chapter 904
b) Chapters 648 and Chapter 903
,c) Chapters 483 and Chapters 905
d) All of the above applies: b) Chapters 648 and Chapter 903
4. 4. IF A PERSON IS ADMITTED TO BAIL ON APPEAL COMMITS
AND IS CONVICTED OF A SEPARATE FELONY WHILE FREE ON
APPEAL, WHAT ACTION CAN BE TAKEN?
a) Defendant gets released on own recognizance
b) Bail on appeal revoked and the defendant committed forthwith
c) Nothing happens
d) Both B and C above is correct: b) Bail on appeal revoked and the
defendant committed forthwith
5. 5. WHICH OF THE DEFECTS BELOW WILL THE LIABILITY OF A
SURETY NOT BE DISCHARGED?
a) By his/her lack of qualifications required by law
b) Failure of the defendant to sign the contract
c) Both A and B above
d) None of the above: c) Both A and B above
6. 6. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS CORRECT?
a) A temporary limited surety agent can work with any amount of
bondsmen during his internship period
,b) A temporary agent can be employed by only one licensed and
appointed supervising bail bond agent
c) The temporary agent may be appointed by different insurers
separate from the supervising agent
d) All of the above is correct: b) A temporary agent can be employed
by only one licensed and appointed supervising bail bond agent
7. 7. A SUPERVISING AGENT SHALL CERTIFY MONTHLY TO THE
DEPARTMENT UNDER OATH, ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE
DEPARTMENT, THE NAMES AND HOURS EACH WEEK OF ALL
TEMPORARY BAIL BOND AGENTS. WHAT IS THE PUNISHMENT
FOR FILING A FALSE CERTIFICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT?
a) Immediate suspension of the license or imposition of a $5000
administrative fine
b) Immediate suspension of the license and imposition of a $5000
administra-tive fine
c) Revocation of the license and imposition of a $10000 administrative
fine
d) Revocation of the license and imposition of a $10000 administrative
fine: b) Immediate suspension of the license and imposition of a $5000
administrative fine
, 8. 8. THE TEMPORARY LICENSE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE FOR
SUBJECT TO
EARLIER TERMINATION AT THE REQUEST OF THE EMPLOYER
OR IF SUSPENDED OR REVOKED BY THE DEPARTMENT;
a) 12 months
b) 18 months
c) 24 months
d) None of the above: b) 18 months
9. AFTER LICENSURE AS A TEMPORARY LICENSEE FOR AT
LEAST ,SUCH
LICENSEE MAY FILE AN APPLICATION FOR AND BECOME
ELIGIBLE FOR A REGULAR BAIL BOND AGENTS LICENSE
BASED ON THE LICENSEES EXPERIENCE IN THE BAIL BOND
BUSINESS.
a) 12 months
b) 18 months
c) 24 months
d) None of the above: a) 12 months
10. A TEMPORARY LICENSEE HAS THE SAME AUTHORITY AS A
LICENSED BAIL BOND AGENT EXCEPT:
282 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
1. WHO REGULATES INSURANCE COMPANIES AND
INSURANCE AGENTS IN FLORIDA?
a) Bail Bond Regulatory Department of Florida
b) Chief Financial Officer
c) Lexington Insurance Company
d) None of the Above: b) Chief Financial Officer
2. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PERSON IN CHARGE OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES;
a) Jebb Bushwater
b) Jimmy Patronis
c) Jeff Atwater
d) None of the above: b) Jimmy Patronis
3. WHICH TWO CHAPTERS OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES
GOVERNS BAIL BONDSMEN IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA?
a) Chapters 649 and Chapter 904
b) Chapters 648 and Chapter 903
,c) Chapters 483 and Chapters 905
d) All of the above applies: b) Chapters 648 and Chapter 903
4. 4. IF A PERSON IS ADMITTED TO BAIL ON APPEAL COMMITS
AND IS CONVICTED OF A SEPARATE FELONY WHILE FREE ON
APPEAL, WHAT ACTION CAN BE TAKEN?
a) Defendant gets released on own recognizance
b) Bail on appeal revoked and the defendant committed forthwith
c) Nothing happens
d) Both B and C above is correct: b) Bail on appeal revoked and the
defendant committed forthwith
5. 5. WHICH OF THE DEFECTS BELOW WILL THE LIABILITY OF A
SURETY NOT BE DISCHARGED?
a) By his/her lack of qualifications required by law
b) Failure of the defendant to sign the contract
c) Both A and B above
d) None of the above: c) Both A and B above
6. 6. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS CORRECT?
a) A temporary limited surety agent can work with any amount of
bondsmen during his internship period
,b) A temporary agent can be employed by only one licensed and
appointed supervising bail bond agent
c) The temporary agent may be appointed by different insurers
separate from the supervising agent
d) All of the above is correct: b) A temporary agent can be employed
by only one licensed and appointed supervising bail bond agent
7. 7. A SUPERVISING AGENT SHALL CERTIFY MONTHLY TO THE
DEPARTMENT UNDER OATH, ON A FORM PRESCRIBED BY THE
DEPARTMENT, THE NAMES AND HOURS EACH WEEK OF ALL
TEMPORARY BAIL BOND AGENTS. WHAT IS THE PUNISHMENT
FOR FILING A FALSE CERTIFICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT?
a) Immediate suspension of the license or imposition of a $5000
administrative fine
b) Immediate suspension of the license and imposition of a $5000
administra-tive fine
c) Revocation of the license and imposition of a $10000 administrative
fine
d) Revocation of the license and imposition of a $10000 administrative
fine: b) Immediate suspension of the license and imposition of a $5000
administrative fine
, 8. 8. THE TEMPORARY LICENSE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE FOR
SUBJECT TO
EARLIER TERMINATION AT THE REQUEST OF THE EMPLOYER
OR IF SUSPENDED OR REVOKED BY THE DEPARTMENT;
a) 12 months
b) 18 months
c) 24 months
d) None of the above: b) 18 months
9. AFTER LICENSURE AS A TEMPORARY LICENSEE FOR AT
LEAST ,SUCH
LICENSEE MAY FILE AN APPLICATION FOR AND BECOME
ELIGIBLE FOR A REGULAR BAIL BOND AGENTS LICENSE
BASED ON THE LICENSEES EXPERIENCE IN THE BAIL BOND
BUSINESS.
a) 12 months
b) 18 months
c) 24 months
d) None of the above: a) 12 months
10. A TEMPORARY LICENSEE HAS THE SAME AUTHORITY AS A
LICENSED BAIL BOND AGENT EXCEPT:
