Utah Code 53-11-110. Bail enforcement agent as agency — Surety bond — Workers’ compensation
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(1) An applicant for licensure as a bail enforcement agent who will operate a bail bond recovery agency shall provide the following information as part of the application:
Terms Used In Utah Code 53-11-110
- Applicant: means a person who has submitted to the department a completed application and all required application and processing fees. See Utah Code 53-11-102
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- Bail enforcement agent: means an individual licensed under this chapter as a bail enforcement agent to enforce the terms and conditions of a defendant's release on bail in a civil or criminal proceeding, to apprehend a defendant or surrender a defendant to custody, or both, as is appropriate, and who:(3)(a) is appointed by a bail bond surety; and(3)(b) receives or is promised money or other things of value for this service. See Utah Code 53-11-102
- Board: means the Bail Bond Recovery Licensure Board created under Section 53-11-104. See Utah Code 53-11-102
- Bureau: means the Bureau of Criminal Identification created in Section 53-10-201 within the Department of Public Safety. See Utah Code 53-11-102
- Person: means :
(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
(1)(a) the full name and business address of the applicant;(1)(b) two passport-size color photographs of the applicant;(1)(c) the name under which the applicant intends to conduct the business;(1)(d) a statement that the applicant intends to engage in the bail bond recovery business;(1)(e) a notarized statement of the applicant’s qualifications as required by Sections 53-11-108 and 53-11-109;(1)(f) the fee required by Section 53-11-115;(1)(g) a certificate of workers’ compensation insurance, if applicable; and(1)(h) proof of completion of a training program approved by the board.(2) An applicant for licensure, or renewal of licensure, as a bail enforcement agent shall include with the application a surety bond:(2)(a) in the amount of $10,000;(2)(b) that is in effect throughout the entire licensing period; and(2)(c) that provides that the issuer of the surety bond will notify the bureau if the bond is cancelled or expired.(3) The license for a bail enforcement agent shall indicate on its face if the holder is licensed to act as a bail bond recovery agency.(4) The bureau shall:(4)(a) cancel a license if the bureau receives notice that the surety bond described in Subsection (2) is cancelled or expired;(4)(b) notify a licensee when the bureau cancels a license under Subsection (4)(a); and(4)(c) reinstate a license that has been cancelled under Subsection (4)(a), and has not otherwise been revoked, when the person whose license was cancelled:(4)(c)(i) files a surety bond described in Subsection (2) that is in effect for the remainder of the licensing period; and(4)(c)(ii) pays the licensing fee described in Section 53-11-115.