Mississippi § 83-39-23 - Notice to sheriff and judicial officials.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-39-23 — Notice to sheriff and judicial officials., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-39-23. Notice to sheriff and judicial officials.
No sheriff or other official shall accept bond from a professional bail agent unless the bail agent is licensed under this chapter and unless the bail agent shall exhibit to the court a valid certificate or license issued by the department, and the license of the bail agent shall not have been suspended or revoked. The department shall provide notice to the sheriff and municipal law enforcement and to the courts of every county and municipality of any suspension or revocation of a professional, soliciting or bail enforcement license. The department, upon request, may furnish to any sheriff, district, circuit, county or justice court judge or municipal judge additional information which would appropriately identify the duly licensed professional bail agent and insurers whose operation is covered by this chapter.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 83-39-23 ("Notice to sheriff and judicial officials.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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