New Hampshire Revised Statutes 598-A:3 – List of Professional Bondsmen
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 598-A:3
- 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.
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
The executive director of the office of professional licensure and certification shall furnish all superior court clerks, all district courts having authority to accept bail, all jails, and all police stations with a list of the names of all persons registered as professional bondsmen and shall notify such clerks, courts, jails, and police stations of any change in a bondsman’s status. The executive director of the office of professional licensure and certification shall update the list as necessary, but not less than once per year. The list shall include the following statement in bold type: “You are encouraged to contact more than one bail bondsman because not all bail bondsmen charge the same fees or provide the same services.” The unaltered list shall be displayed prominently and visibly to defendants in all courts, jails, and police stations. No other list shall be displayed, furnished, or provided.