Licensing Requirements for Agents
A. Nevada has among the most detailed and comprehensive statutes on the bail bond industry in the
country. The bail bond industry is heavily regulated within the state. Virtually every aspect of the bail bond business has a specific,
and sometimes lengthy, corresponding regulation.
(a) Is a resident of this state and has resided in this state for not less than
1 year immediately preceding the date of the application for the license.
(b) Is a natural person not less than 18 years of age.
(c)
Has been appointed as a bail agent by an authorized surety insurer, subject to the issuance of the license.
(d) Is competent,
trustworthy and financially responsible.
(c) Has passed any written examination required under this chapter.
(d) Has filed
the bond required by NRS 697.190.
(e) Has, on or after July 1, 1999, successfully completed a 6-hour course of instruction in
bail bonds that is:
Nevada
Statutory Rates (Premium must be
charged in accordance with the filed rates for this state.)
Premium Rate: 12%
Minimum Premium: $60
Federal Rate: 12%
Collateral - Mortgage Form
State Surrender Time - 180 Days
Remission – Not Applicable
State Fees Per Bond - 2% of Liability
of bond
(must be added to price quote)
Sheriff's Fee: $30 per bond
Licensing Requirements for Agents
A. Nevada has among the most detailed and comprehensive statutes on the bail bond industry in the country. The bail bond industry is heavily regulated within the state. Virtually every aspect of the bail bond business has a specific, and sometimes lengthy, corresponding regulation.
(a) Is a resident of this state and has resided in this state for not less than 1 year immediately preceding the date of the application for the license.
(b) Is a natural person not less than 18 years of age.
(c) Has been appointed as a bail agent by an authorized surety insurer, subject to the issuance of the license.
(d) Is competent, trustworthy and financially responsible.
(c) Has passed any written examination required under this chapter.
(d) Has filed the bond required by NRS 697.190.
(e) Has, on or after July 1, 1999, successfully completed a 6-hour course of instruction in bail bonds that is:
Nevada
Statutory Rates (Premium must be charged in accordance with the filed rates for this state.)
Premium Rate: 12%Remission – Not Applicable
Sheriff's Fee: $30 per bond
