MISSOURI BAIL BOND 2026 FINAL REVIEW
PACK COMPLETE QUESTION SET AND CORE
CONCEPT SUMMARY
◉ Contract. Answer: A legally binding agreement between two or
more people.
◉ Acquit. Answer: To set free
◉ Adjudicate. Answer: To decide a matter based on evidence
presented by the court
◉ Affidavit. Answer: A written statement given voluntarily under
oath before a notary or other official
◉ Agency. Answer: A business location at which a licensed and
appointed bail bond agent engages in any activity under the license
and appointment of bail bonds
◉ Appeal. Answer: The act of asking a higher court to review the
judgement of a lower court and reverse the lower courts decision
,◉ Appeal bond. Answer: Operates as a bail bond for an appellant in
criminal case
◉ Appearance bond. Answer: In a criminal proceeding guarantees
the defendant will appear in court
◉ Appellant. Answer: A person who brings an appeal
◉ Appellee. Answer: Party against whom the appeal is taken
◉ Attorney in fact. Answer: One who is an agent or representative of
another who is given authority to act on behalf of another
◉ Authority (actual). Answer: The authority expressly given to an
agent by contract and or by a power of attorney
◉ Authority
(Apparent). Answer: The authority the public may reasonably
believe an agent has
◉ Authority (express). Answer: Same as actual authority
, ◉ Bail. Answer: Monetary or other form of security given to ensure
the appearance of the defendant at every stage of the proceeding
◉ Bail bond. Answer: The document extended to secure the release
of an individual in custody by law
◉ Bail bond agent. Answer: A limited surety agent of professional
bail bond agent
◉ Bond. Answer: A written instrument in which a party agrees to
perform some act for the benefit of a second party, and the third
party agrees to pay the sum of money fixed as the penalty
◉ Bondsman. Answer: Same as bail bond agent
◉ Build up fund. Answer: An optional fu d that is held in trust for the
limited surety company and into which all bond premiums are paid
◉ Capias. Answer: A writ commanding the arrest of a person so that
he may be compelled to appear before the court
◉ Capital offense. Answer: A felony for which the punishment may
be the death penalty
PACK COMPLETE QUESTION SET AND CORE
CONCEPT SUMMARY
◉ Contract. Answer: A legally binding agreement between two or
more people.
◉ Acquit. Answer: To set free
◉ Adjudicate. Answer: To decide a matter based on evidence
presented by the court
◉ Affidavit. Answer: A written statement given voluntarily under
oath before a notary or other official
◉ Agency. Answer: A business location at which a licensed and
appointed bail bond agent engages in any activity under the license
and appointment of bail bonds
◉ Appeal. Answer: The act of asking a higher court to review the
judgement of a lower court and reverse the lower courts decision
,◉ Appeal bond. Answer: Operates as a bail bond for an appellant in
criminal case
◉ Appearance bond. Answer: In a criminal proceeding guarantees
the defendant will appear in court
◉ Appellant. Answer: A person who brings an appeal
◉ Appellee. Answer: Party against whom the appeal is taken
◉ Attorney in fact. Answer: One who is an agent or representative of
another who is given authority to act on behalf of another
◉ Authority (actual). Answer: The authority expressly given to an
agent by contract and or by a power of attorney
◉ Authority
(Apparent). Answer: The authority the public may reasonably
believe an agent has
◉ Authority (express). Answer: Same as actual authority
, ◉ Bail. Answer: Monetary or other form of security given to ensure
the appearance of the defendant at every stage of the proceeding
◉ Bail bond. Answer: The document extended to secure the release
of an individual in custody by law
◉ Bail bond agent. Answer: A limited surety agent of professional
bail bond agent
◉ Bond. Answer: A written instrument in which a party agrees to
perform some act for the benefit of a second party, and the third
party agrees to pay the sum of money fixed as the penalty
◉ Bondsman. Answer: Same as bail bond agent
◉ Build up fund. Answer: An optional fu d that is held in trust for the
limited surety company and into which all bond premiums are paid
◉ Capias. Answer: A writ commanding the arrest of a person so that
he may be compelled to appear before the court
◉ Capital offense. Answer: A felony for which the punishment may
be the death penalty
