Bail Bondsman
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- Felony convictions prohibited
JOB DESCRIPTION: A bail bondsman investigates an arrested person to determine bondability based upon character and financial status. If approved for bond, the bondsman furnishes bond for fee upon determining the intention of the accused to appear in court. The bondsman posts and signs appearance bond with court clerk to obtain release of client and pays the court the face amount of the bond in the event of forfeiture. A surety bondsman must be appointed by either an insurance company approved to write bail in the state of Oklahoma or a professional bondsman.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Specific course required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Background check
- Felony convictions prohibited
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Oklahoma Insurance Department
- Division
- Bail Bonds
- Address
- 400 NE 50th Street Oklahoma City, OK 73105
- Phone
- (405) 522-0897
- Last updated
- April 2, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Bail Bond Agent 13-2099.00
Source and verification
This record is Oklahoma's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
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