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A BAIL BOND AGENT MAY NOT BECOME A SURETY ON AN UNDERTAKING
UNLESS HE OR SHE HAS;
a) Registered in the office of the sheriff
b) Registered with the Clerk of the circuit Court in the county in which the bail bond
agent resides
c) File a certified copy of his or her appointment by power of attorney from each insurer
which he or she represents as a bail bond agent
d) All of the above are correct - ✔️✔️d) All of the above are correct
A BAIL BOND AGENT MAY NOT SIGN OR COUNTERSIGN IN BLANK ANY BOND,
GIVE A POWER OF ATTORNEY TO, OR OTHERWISE AUTHORIZE ANYONE TO
COUNTERSIGN HIS OR HER NAME TO BAIL BONDS UNLESS:
a) The person is a temporary limited surety agent employed to the company
b) The person so authorized is a licensed and appointed bail bond agent directly
employed by the bail bond agent giving such power of attorney
c) Both A and B above are correct
d) None of the above are allowed - ✔️✔️b) The person so authorized is a licensed and
appointed bail bond agent directly employed by the bail bond agent giving such power
of attorney
(843.15) FAILURE OF DEFENDANT ON BAIL TO APPEAR.— (1) WHOEVER,
HAVING BEEN RELEASED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 903, WILLFULLY FAILS TO
APPEAR BEFORE ANY COURT OR JUDICIAL OFFICER AS REQUIRED SHALL
INCUR A FORFEITURE OF ANY SECURITY WHICH WAS GIVEN OR PLEDGED FOR
HER OR HIS RELEASE AND, IN ADDITION, SHALL:
a. If she or he was released in connection with a charge of felony or while awaiting
sentence or pending review by certiorari after conviction of any offense, be guilty of a
felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s.
775.084, or;
b. If she or he was released in connection with a charge of misdemeanor, be guilty of a
misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
c. Nothing in this section shall interfere with or prevent the exercise by any court of its
power to punish for contempt.
d. All apply - ✔️✔️d. All apply
,(903.132) Bail on appeal; conditions for granting; appellate review.— (1) No person may
be admitted to bail upon appeal from a conviction of a felony unless the defendant
establishes that;
a. The appeal is taken in good faith, on grounds fairly debatable, and not frivolous.
b. No case shall bail be granted if such person has previously been convicted of a
felony,
c. The commission of which occurred prior to the commission of the subsequent felony,
and such person's civil rights have not been restored or if other felony charges are
pending against the person and probable cause has been found that the person has
committed the felony or felonies at the time the request for bail is made.
d. All of the above - ✔️✔️d. All of the above
1. COLLATERAL MUST BE RETURNED TO THE INDEMNITOR ON COMPLETION
OF THE CASE
a. Within 21 days
b. Three Months
c. Never
d. When a complaint is made to the Department of Financial Services. - ✔️✔️a. Within
21 days
1. IN CONTRACT LAW, WHAT DOES SUI JURIS MEANS:
a) A breach of the contract has taken place
b) This requires that parties be of sane minds and not less than 18 years of age
c) Both A and B are correct
d) None of the above are correct - ✔️✔️b) This requires that parties be of sane minds
and not less than 18 years of age
1. Which of the following situations below can a surety arrest the defendant;
a) Surrendering the defendant to the jail
b) Surety authorizes a peace officer to make an arrest by endorsing authorization on a
certified copy of the bond
c) Defendant breaches conditions of the bond
d) The defendant can be arrested in all of the above situations - ✔️✔️b) Surety
authorizes a peace officer to make an arrest by endorsing authorization on a certified
copy of the bond
28. WHAT IS GUARANTEED IN ALL CRIMINAL DEFENDANT BONDS?
a) That the defendant will request permission to go on vacation
b) That the defendant will sign in every week
c) That the defendant will not depart jurisdiction of the court
d) None of the above is correct - ✔️✔️c) That the defendant will not depart jurisdiction
of the court
,. According to F.S. 648.442 and Rule 4-221.135, what types of collateral may be
accepted on bonds over $50,000?
a) Promissory note and indemnity agreement
b) Real property mortgage
c) Any other security approved by the Council
d) All of the above can be accepted - ✔️✔️d) All of the above can be accepted
. TYPES OF MISREPRESENTATION INCLUDES ALL OF THE FOLLOWING EXCEPT:
a) Fraudulent Misrepresentation
b) Negligent Misrepresentation
c) Reasonable Misrepresentation
d) Innocent Misrepresentation - ✔️✔️c) Reasonable Misrepresentation
. When the court calls upon the surety agent to produce the body of the defendant is
referred to as:
a) Conviction
b) Estreature
c) False arrest
d) Both A and B above - ✔️✔️b) Estreature
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. 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. 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. 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 administrative 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. 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
A bail bond agent may accept collateral in excess of $5000 per bond, provided any
amount over........... cash is payable to the insurer.
a) $5000
b) $10,000
c) $8000
d) $1000 - ✔️✔️a) $5000
A BAIL BOND AGENT MAY UPON WRITTEN AGREEMENT WITH ANOTHER PARTY
RECEIVE A FEE OR COMPENSATION FOR RETURNING TO CUSTODY AN
INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS FLED THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OR CAUSED
THE FORFEITURE OF THE BOND. WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM TRANSPORTATION
FEE ALLOWED IN FLORIDA?
a) $500
b) $100
c) $200
d) $700 - ✔️✔️b) $100