Florida Statute 648.24 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 648
BAIL BOND AGENTS

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F.S. 648.24

648.24 Declaration of public policy.—It is the public policy of this state and the intent of the Legislature that a bond for which fees or premiums are charged must be executed by a bail bond agent licensed pursuant to this chapter in connection with the pretrial or appellate release of a criminal defendant and shall be construed as a commitment by and obligation upon the bail bond agent to ensure that the defendant appears at all subsequent criminal proceedings.

History.—s. 1, ch. 2002-260.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 648.24

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 648.24.

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Cases Citing Statute 648.24

Total Results: 4

MARGOT M. CAVEGLIA and CHRISTOPHER CAVEGLIA v. DIANA HEINEN

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-03-07T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: 1991) (citing Marshall v. Hewett, 156 Fla. 645, 648, 24 So. 2d 1, 2 (1945)). “Notwithstanding this goal

Ramirez v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-05-25T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 113 So. 3d 28, 2012 WL 1889282, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 8347

Snippet: criminals report to court proceedings. See generally § 648.24. Because we conclude that a mens rea element should…appears at all subsequent criminal proceedings.” § 648.24. And the legislature has determined that such policy

Bertoglio v. Dickson

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-11-26T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 590 So. 2d 471, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 11821

Snippet: Fla.1990); see Marshall v. Hewett, 156 Fla. 645, 648, 24 So.2d 1, 2 (1945). Notwithstanding this goal, strict

In Re Estate of Dickson

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-11-25T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 590 So. 2d 471

Snippet: . 1990); see Marshall v. Hewett, 156 Fla. 645, 648, 24 So.2d 1, 2 (1945). Notwithstanding this goal, strict