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2012 Utah Code
Title 31A - Insurance Code
Article 35 - Bail Bond Act
Section 402 - Authority related to bail bonds.

Universal Citation:
UT Code ยง 31A-35-402 (2012)
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31A-35-402. Authority related to bail bonds.

(1) A bail bond surety company may only issue bail bonds.

(2) In accordance with Section 31A-23a-205, a bail bond producer may not execute or issue a bail bond in this state without holding a current appointment from a bail bond surety or current designation from a bail bond company.

(3) A bail bond surety may not allow any person who is not a bail bond producer to engage in the bail bond surety business on the bail bond surety's behalf, except for individuals:

(a) employed solely for the performance of clerical, stenographic, investigative, or other administrative duties that do not require a license as:

(i) a bail bond surety company; or

(ii) a bail bond producer; and

(b) whose compensation is not related to or contingent upon the number of bonds written.


Amended by Chapter 298, 2003 General Session

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