The bail bond agent will need you to sign some paperwork in order for you to secure their services. This usually means paying an amount to the agent, usually a percentage of the total bail amount, and signing off on any collateral for the bond.
Act 659 of 2023, also known as the Protect Arkansas Act, requires bond companies to collect 10% of any bond up front.
Bail bond agents can carry firearms (like regular citizens) and make arrests in California. However, they do not have the same power as police officers to investigate crimes, enforce traffic laws, or cordon off specific areas.
Before giving us a call, make sure you have the following information handy: The full name of the person who was arrested. Where is the person being held for custody (you should include the name of jail, city, and county) The person's booking number.
10,000 Surety Bonds Explained Essentially, when you secure a 10,000 Surety Bond, you are guaranteeing that you will abide by all of the regulations applicable to your work in your state, including following through on your obligations. Failure to do so can result in a claim against the bond.