Every person who holds a valid bail bond agent license issued by the insurance commissioner is entitled to equal access to the jails of the state for the purpose of making bond, subject to the provisions of this chapter and the rules adopted in the manner provided by law. Jail personnel, law enforcement officers, and court personnel may not suggest, recommend, advise, or promote a particular bail bond agent. Each jail shall furnish a space convenient to the telephones in the booking area to be used to hold business cards of bail bond agents.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 26.1-26.6-06

  • 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.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49