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. 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: b) Estreature
,(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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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. - CORRECT
ANSWER: a. Within 21 days
1. IN CONTRACT LAW, WHAT DOES SUI JURIS MECORRECT ANSWER:
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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER:
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 - CORRECT ANSWER: c) That the defendant will not
depart jurisdiction of the court
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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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
2025-2026 Actual Exam 285 Questions with 100%
Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Verified
by Professor
. 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: b) Estreature
,(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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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. - CORRECT
ANSWER: a. Within 21 days
1. IN CONTRACT LAW, WHAT DOES SUI JURIS MECORRECT ANSWER:
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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER:
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 - CORRECT ANSWER: c) That the defendant will not
depart jurisdiction of the court
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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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 - CORRECT ANSWER: 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
