Oklahoma § 59-1311.4 - Assisting other licensed bondsmen
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1311.4 — Assisting other licensed bondsmen, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 59-1311.4. Assisting other licensed bondsmen
Notwithstanding any provision of the Bail Enforcement and
Licensing Act to the contrary, a licensed bondsman in this state,
for purposes of apprehension and surrender of his or her defendant
client whose undertaking or bail contract was written by the
licensed bondsman, may seek assistance from, or provide assistance
to, another licensed bondsman in this state or another state;
provided, the assisting bondsman:
1. Has held a continuously valid bail bondsman license in this
state for five (5) or more years immediately prior to providing such
assistance; or
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations
2. Is duly appointed by the same insurer as the licensed
bondsman seeking assistance.
The bondsman licensed in this state who is seeking assistance shall
be required to obtain and maintain proof of the valid license of the
assisting bondsman and license duration requirement prior to
permitting such assisting bondsman to engage in any act requiring a
license in this state.
Added by Laws 2014, c. 373, § 13, eff. July 1, 2014. Amended by
Laws 2016, c. 203, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2016.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 59-1311.4
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1311.4 cover?
Section 59-1311.4 ("Assisting other licensed bondsmen") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 59-1311.4?
A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 59-1311.4" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.
How does Oklahoma § 59-1311.4 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Oklahoma can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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