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MS SB2837
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Section 99-5-15 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to exempt properly licensed bail agents from sheriff approval of bonds
- Sheriff retains authority to approve sureties on bonds, but this requirement no longer applies to properly licensed bail agents or fidelity and surety insurance companies
- Allows sheriffs to examine sureties on oath or take affidavits as needed for bond approval purposes
- Takes effect July 1, 2012
Legislative Description
Bail agents; bond not required to be approved by sheriff.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/6/2012
Full Bill Text
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