Florida Regulations 69B-221.095: Soliciting Business
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(1) No person shall directly or indirectly solicit business in or on the property or grounds of a jail, prison, or other place where prisoners are confined, or in or on the property or grounds of a court or any building housing courtrooms.
(2) For the purposes of this rule, solicit shall include:
(a) Displaying, wearing, or distributing any item which directly or indirectly advertises bail bond services; or
(b) Approaching anyone or urging, enticing, luring, or inviting anyone to approach a bail bond agent to use their services.
(c) Parking a motor vehicle, which displays the name of a bail bond agent, a bail bond agency, or any other information advertising bail bond services.
(d) Passing out business cards unless requested by the principal or indemnitor or other print advertising by any licensee or unlicensed persons in jails, courthouses, or other immediate areas as described in subsection (3). Print advertising allowed in the telephone book is yellow page advertising.
(e) Only the state issued or approved identification which includes a citation of the licensee’s arrest powers may be worn in the locations described in subsection (3).
(f) Loiter in any of the areas described in subsection (3).
(3) For the purposes of this rule, the property or grounds of a court, jail, prison, or other place where prisoners are confined shall include all parking lots and parking spaces adjacent to such places or adjacent to public walkways or public streets adjacent to such places.
Rulemaking Authority 648.26(1)(a) FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 648.44. History-New 12-23-82, Formerly 4-1.18, Amended 11-5-89, Formerly 4-1.018, Amended 4-14-97, 1-22-03, Formerly 4-221.095.
Terms Used In Florida Regulations 69B-221.095
- 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.
(a) Displaying, wearing, or distributing any item which directly or indirectly advertises bail bond services; or
(b) Approaching anyone or urging, enticing, luring, or inviting anyone to approach a bail bond agent to use their services.
(c) Parking a motor vehicle, which displays the name of a bail bond agent, a bail bond agency, or any other information advertising bail bond services.
(d) Passing out business cards unless requested by the principal or indemnitor or other print advertising by any licensee or unlicensed persons in jails, courthouses, or other immediate areas as described in subsection (3). Print advertising allowed in the telephone book is yellow page advertising.
(e) Only the state issued or approved identification which includes a citation of the licensee’s arrest powers may be worn in the locations described in subsection (3).
(f) Loiter in any of the areas described in subsection (3).
(3) For the purposes of this rule, the property or grounds of a court, jail, prison, or other place where prisoners are confined shall include all parking lots and parking spaces adjacent to such places or adjacent to public walkways or public streets adjacent to such places.
Rulemaking Authority 648.26(1)(a) FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 648.44. History-New 12-23-82, Formerly 4-1.18, Amended 11-5-89, Formerly 4-1.018, Amended 4-14-97, 1-22-03, Formerly 4-221.095.