Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-10-1-7

  • 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.
   Sec. 7. “Insurer” means any domestic, foreign, or alien surety company which has qualified generally to transact surety business under the requirements of this title and specifically to transact bail bond business in this state.

As added by P.L.261-1985, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.149-1986, SEC.60.