The commissioner shall conduct or arrange for written examination to be given at least twice a year upon questions proposed by the commissioner as to the qualifications of applicants to hold a bail license. The examination shall be of sufficient scope to satisfy the commissioner that the applicants have knowledge of, and are reasonably familiar with, the laws of this State relating to the giving of bail and the execution and delivery of undertakings of bail, and have a general and fair understanding of the obligations and duties of the holder of a bail license in respect to the conduct of business under each type of bail license.

(Added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 361.)

Terms Used In California Insurance Code 1810.6

  • 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.
  • Commissioner: means the Insurance Commissioner of this State. See California Insurance Code 20
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Insurance Code 28
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