Bail Bond Agent

New YorkActive
Exam
Third-party exam
Education
None
Experience
None
Background check
None

A bailbond agent sells surety bonds used to guaranty that an accused party adheres to the terms set by a judge as a condition of release from custody.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
Third-party exam required
Education
No education required
Continuing education
No continuing education requirement
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
No experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements
Physical requirement
No physical requirements

Issuing body

Department
NYS Department of Financial Services
Division
Applications and Licensing
Address
One Commerce Plaza Albany, NY 12257
Last updated
April 20, 2023

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Source and verification

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