NRS 697.090
License required

  • administrative fine
  • general restrictions on licensing.

1.

A person in this state shall not act in the capacity of a bail agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor, or perform any of the functions, duties or powers prescribed for a bail agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor under the provisions of this chapter, unless that person is qualified and licensed as provided in this chapter. The Commissioner may, after notice and opportunity to be heard, impose an administrative fine of not more than $1,000 for each act or violation of the provisions of this subsection.

2.

A person, whether or not located in this state, shall not act as or hold himself or herself out to be a general agent unless qualified and licensed as such under the provisions of this chapter.

3.

For the protection of the people of this state, the Commissioner shall not issue or renew, or permit to exist, any license except in compliance with this chapter. The Commissioner shall not issue or renew, or permit to exist, a license for any person found to be untrustworthy or incompetent, or who has not established to the satisfaction of the Commissioner that the person is qualified therefor in accordance with this chapter.

Source: Section 697.090 — License required; administrative fine; general restrictions on licensing., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-697.­html#NRS697Sec090.

697.020
Definitions. 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. 697.090
License required 697.100
Licensing of natural persons and corporations. 697.120
Exemptions. 697.130
Forms for licensing and appointments. 697.150
Bail agent: Qualifications. 697.170
Bail solicitor: Qualifications. 697.173
Bail enforcement agent: Qualifications. 697.177
Basic course of training required for bail enforcement agents 697.180
Application for license as bail agent, general agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor. 697.181
Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license 697.182
Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants 697.183
Application for license as bail agent. 697.184
Application for license as general agent. 697.185
Application for license as bail solicitor. 697.186
Application for license as bail enforcement agent. 697.188
Renewal of license as general agent, bail agent or bail solicitor. 697.190
Bonds. 697.200
Examination for license as bail agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor. 697.205
Exemption from examination: Relicensing within 6 months after lapse of license. 697.210
Issuance of license 697.220
Contents of license. 697.230
Expiration and renewal of license. 697.240
Appointment of bail agents. 697.250
Termination of appointment. 697.260
Bail solicitors: Special requirements. 697.270
Registration of bail agents. 697.280
Bail agent: Place of business 697.290
Records of bail agent. 697.295
Electronic transmissions relating to bail. 697.300
Collections and charges permitted. 697.310
Prohibited charges. 697.320
Collateral 697.325
Notice to local law enforcement agency when defendant apprehended 697.330
Surrender of defendant to custody 697.340
Prohibited acts 697.350
Justification of suretyship. 697.360
Applicability of other provisions. 697.370
Penalties.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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