Ohio § 3905.87

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 3905.87, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3905.87.

(A) A surety bail bond agent shall not file a bond in any court of this state unless

the agent is licensed and appointed under sections 3905.83 to 3905.95 of the Revised Code and has registered with the clerk of that court pursuant to division (B) of this

section, if registration is required by the court. (B) To register with a court, a surety bail bond agent shall file, with the clerk of

the court, a copy of the agent's surety bail bond license, a copy of the agent's driver's

license or state identification card, and a certified copy of the surety bail bond

agent's appointment by power of attorney from each insurer that the surety bail bond

agent represents.  An agent shall renew the agent's registration biennially by the first day of April

of each odd-numbered year. (C) The clerk of the court shall make available a list of court-registered surety bail

bond agents to the appropriate holding facility, jail, correction facility, or other

similar entity within the court's jurisdiction annually not later than the first day

of May.  If an agent registers with a court after the last day of April, the court shall

add that agent to the list and make the updated list available to the appropriate

holding facility, jail, correction facility, or other similar entity within the court's

jurisdiction within twenty-four hours of the court's approval of that registration.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 3905.87

What does Ohio Revised Code § 3905.87 cover?

Section 3905.87 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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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