§ 648.24, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 648. BAIL BOND AGENTS
Declaration of public policy.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
It is the public policy of this state and the intent of the Legislature that a bond for which fees or premiums are charged must be executed by a bail bond agent licensed pursuant to this chapter in connection with the pretrial or appellate release of a criminal defendant and shall be construed as a commitment by and obligation upon the bail bond agent to ensure that the defendant appears at all subsequent criminal proceedings.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 2002-260.
Source of truth
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