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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

  1. "Cash-bonding agent" means a person who was licensed by the division as of January1, 1992, to write bail bonds as a cash-bonding agent.

  2. "On the board" means that the name of the person has been publicly posted or disseminated by a court as being ineligible to write bail bonds under section 16-4-114 (5)(e) or (5)(f), C.R.S.

  3. "Professional cash-bail agent" means a person who furnishes bail for compensationin any court or courts in this state in connection with judicial proceedings by posting a bond with the division. "Professional cash-bail agent" does not mean a full-time salaried officer or employee of an insurer nor a person who pledges United States currency, a United States postal money order, a cashier's check, or other property in connection with a judicial proceeding, whether for compensation or otherwise.

Source: L. 2012: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 12-1266), ch. 280, p. 1509, § 41, effective July 1. L. 2013: (2) amended, (HB 13-1236), ch. 202, p. 841, § 7, effective May 11.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-7-101 as it existed prior to 2012.


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