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North Carolina Bail Bondsman 2025 Test Prep 190
questions and Correct Answers / Latest NC Bail
Bondsman Exam Prep
accommodation bondsman - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Not
licensed and may not charge a fee or receive any
consideration for posting a bond.
Actions a bondsman can take with collateral -
...ANSWER...✓✓ A bondsman can either pay the bond or
give it back.
Affidavit on the back of the appearance bond -
...ANSWER...✓✓ The document where information about
the collateral is listed if collateral is taken.
Appearance Bond - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Form that the
information on the 'conditions of release' is transferred to
for the release of a defendant.
Approval requirement for agreements or contracts -
...ANSWER...✓✓ A bondsman must have approval of DOI
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before using any agreement or contract with defendants
or anyone on behalf of the defendant.
bail bond licenses issued by DOI - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Professional bondsman license, Surety bondsman
license, Runner license.
Bail Bond Premium - ...ANSWER...✓✓ The fee charged for
posting a bond.
bail bondsman - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Surety bondsman.
Binding Elements of a Bail Bond - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Before
what magistrate or at what court the principal was bound
to appear, the official before whom bail was entered was
legally authorized to take it, and the amount of bail is
stated.
Bond Affidavit Information - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Provides
information on premium and collateral.
Bondsman Signing for Less than 15% - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Yes, a bondsman can sign a bond for free.
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Bondsmen sharing a trust account - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Bondsmen may share a trust account with approval of the
Commissioner and working out of the same business
office or location.
Collateral - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Something of value to
indemnify or protect the bondsman in the event of
forfeiture.
Collateral Allowed for Posting a Bond - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Up to 100% of the amount of the bond.
Collateral deposit timeline - ...ANSWER...✓✓ The
collateral must be deposited in the trust account within 2
banking days after receipt.
Collateral reduction after bail is reduced -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Collateral must be reduced to the
reduced liability and any excess shall be returned.
Collateral requirements on the bond affidavit -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Name of the person from whom the
North Carolina Bail Bondsman 2025 Test Prep 190
questions and Correct Answers / Latest NC Bail
Bondsman Exam Prep
accommodation bondsman - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Not
licensed and may not charge a fee or receive any
consideration for posting a bond.
Actions a bondsman can take with collateral -
...ANSWER...✓✓ A bondsman can either pay the bond or
give it back.
Affidavit on the back of the appearance bond -
...ANSWER...✓✓ The document where information about
the collateral is listed if collateral is taken.
Appearance Bond - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Form that the
information on the 'conditions of release' is transferred to
for the release of a defendant.
Approval requirement for agreements or contracts -
...ANSWER...✓✓ A bondsman must have approval of DOI
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before using any agreement or contract with defendants
or anyone on behalf of the defendant.
bail bond licenses issued by DOI - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Professional bondsman license, Surety bondsman
license, Runner license.
Bail Bond Premium - ...ANSWER...✓✓ The fee charged for
posting a bond.
bail bondsman - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Surety bondsman.
Binding Elements of a Bail Bond - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Before
what magistrate or at what court the principal was bound
to appear, the official before whom bail was entered was
legally authorized to take it, and the amount of bail is
stated.
Bond Affidavit Information - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Provides
information on premium and collateral.
Bondsman Signing for Less than 15% - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Yes, a bondsman can sign a bond for free.
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Bondsmen sharing a trust account - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Bondsmen may share a trust account with approval of the
Commissioner and working out of the same business
office or location.
Collateral - ...ANSWER...✓✓ Something of value to
indemnify or protect the bondsman in the event of
forfeiture.
Collateral Allowed for Posting a Bond - ...ANSWER...✓✓
Up to 100% of the amount of the bond.
Collateral deposit timeline - ...ANSWER...✓✓ The
collateral must be deposited in the trust account within 2
banking days after receipt.
Collateral reduction after bail is reduced -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Collateral must be reduced to the
reduced liability and any excess shall be returned.
Collateral requirements on the bond affidavit -
...ANSWER...✓✓ Name of the person from whom the
