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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 697

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 697

Businesses Related to Bail

697.020Definitions 697.030“Bail” defined 697.040“Bail agent” defined 697.055“Bail enforcement agent” defined 697.060“Bail solicitor” defined 697.070“General agent” defined 697.075“Home state” defined 697.090License required to act as bail agent, general agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor; administrative fine; general restrictions on licensing by Commissioner 697.100Licensing of natural persons and corporations; partnership 697.120Exemptions 697.130Forms for licensing and appointments 697.150Bail agent: Qualifications 697.170Bail solicitor: Qualifications 697.173Bail enforcement agent: Qualifications 697.177Bail enforcement agent: Basic course of training; temporary license 697.180Application for license: General requirements; fees; fingerprints 697.180Application for license: General requirements; fees; fingerprints 697.181Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duty of Commissioner 697.182Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license 697.183Application for license as resident bail agent: Additional documentation 697.184Application for license as general agent: Additional documentation 697.185Application for license as bail solicitor: Additional documentation 697.186Application for license as bail enforcement agent: Additional documentation 697.188Renewal of license as general agent, bail agent or bail solicitor 697.190Bonds required for license as bail agent, bail solicitor and general agent 697.200Examination for license as bail enforcement agent, bail solicitor or resident bail agent 697.205Exemption from examination: Relicensing within 6 months after lapse of license 697.210Issuance of license; notice of refusal to issue license; fees not refundable 697.215Issuance of nonresident license as bail agent; verification of licensing status; requirement to maintain resident license in home state; termination 697.220Contents of license 697.230Period of validity; expiration and renewal of license; fees; termination of license of general agent; exceptions 697.230Period of validity; expiration and renewal of license; fees; termination of license of general agent; exceptions 697.240Bail agent: Appointment 697.250Bail agent and bail solicitor: Termination of sponsorship 697.260Bail solicitors: Prohibition on concurrent employment with bail agents; responsibility of bail agent for bail solicitors within scope of employment; office; custody of license 697.270Bail agents: Registration with sheriff and clerk of district court required to act as attorney-in-fact for insurer; annual reregistration 697.280Bail agent: Place of business; display of licenses and fees charged; retention of records at place of business 697.290Bail agent: Retention period for records; examination of records by Commissioner 697.295Electronic transmissions relating to bail 697.300Bail transaction: Collections and charges authorized 697.310Bail transaction: Prohibited charges 697.320Bail transaction: Collateral; limitations on transfer of collateral; fiduciary capacity; requirements for receiving title to real property as collateral; return of excess collateral; written receipt for collateral upon acceptance 697.325Bail enforcement agent required to notify local law enforcement agency when defendant apprehended; restrictions on entrance of structures and use of physical force; penalty 697.330Bail agent required to return premium and not entitled to fees if defendant surrendered to custody before required time 697.340Prohibited acts; persons who may not be bail agents, bail enforcement agents, general agents or bail solicitors 697.350Justification of suretyship by bail agent 697.360Applicability of other provisions 697.370Penalties