§ 20-1531 Sole surety on official bonds
§ 20-1532 Venue of actions against surety insurers
§ 20-1533 Surety companies; arrest bond certificates issued by motor clubs; definition
§ 20-1534 Guaranteed arrest bond certificate; cash bail or other bond; forfeiture

Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 20 > Chapter 6 > Article 8 - Surety Insurance

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • department: means the department of insurance and financial institutions. See Arizona Laws 20-101
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215