California Code of Regulations
Title 10 - Investment
Chapter 5 - Insurance Commissioner
Subchapter 1 - Production of Insurance
Article 2 - Bail Transactions
Subarticle 4 - Conduct of Bail Licensees
Section 2068 - Transactions by Unlicensed Persons; Prohibitions
No bail licensee shall directly or indirectly permit any person on said bail licensee's behalf to solicit or negotiate undertakings of bail or bail bonds or to effect undertakings of bail or to issue or deliver bail bonds unless such person is properly licensed by the commissioner to perform such acts, even though such person acts in a purely mechanical or ministerial manner or renders such person's services gratuitously. This section shall not prevent a bail agent or permittee from using the mail, or any messenger or delivery generally, to file executed undertakings of bail or deliver bail bonds, nor shall it prevent such filing or such delivery by the attorney or other agent of the arrestee. No person in the employment of the licensee shall act as an agent of the arrestee in the performance of any of the acts specified herein.
1. Change
without regulatory effect amending section and adding NOTE filed 7-11-2016 pursuant
to section 100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2016, No. 29).
2. Change without regulatory effect
amending section filed 7-14-2021 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2021, No. 29). Filing deadline specified in Government Code
section
11349.3(a)
extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order
N-40-20.
Note: Authority cited: Section 1812, Insurance Code. Reference: Sections 1800, 1800.75, 1800.8, 1801, 1802, 1802.1, 1802.2, 1802.5, 1802.6, 1802.7, 1802.71, 1802.72, 1802.73, 1802.74, 1802.75, 1803, 1804, 1805, 1806, 1807, 1809, 1810, 1812 and 1813, Insurance Code.