Terms Used In Idaho Code 41-1039A

  • 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.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
In the event that the director revokes or suspends a bail agent’s license or a surety’s certificate of authority, or lifts such revocation or suspension, the director shall immediately notify all judicial district trial court administrators and all sureties with whom the agent is appointed of the effective date of such revocation or suspension or of the lifting of such revocation or suspension.