Section 324.2169

Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Chapter 324

Effective - 28 Aug 2026, see footnote   

  324.2169.  Surety recovery agents, license required — board to license, powers. — 1.  No person shall hold himself or herself out as being a surety recovery agent in this state, unless such person is licensed in accordance with the provisions of sections 324.2169 to 324.2187.  Licensed bail bond agents and general bail bond agents may perform fugitive recovery without being licensed as a surety recovery agent.

  2.  The board shall have authority to license all surety recovery agents in this state.  The board shall have control and supervision over the licensing of such agents and the enforcement of the terms and provisions of sections 324.2169 to 324.2187.

  3.  The board shall have the power to:

  (1)  Set and determine the amount of the fees authorized and required pursuant to sections 324.2169 to 324.2187.  The fees shall be set at a level sufficient to produce revenue which shall not substantially exceed the cost and expense of administering sections 324.2169 to 324.2187; and

  (2)  Determine the sufficient qualifications of applicants for a license.

  4.  The board shall license for a period of two years all surety recovery agents in this state who meet the requirements of sections 324.2169 to 324.2187.

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(L. 2004 S.B. 1122, A.L. 2026 S.B. 1421)

Transferred 2026; formerly 374.783

Severability clause, see § 1.1010