Florida Statute 648.55 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 648
BAIL BOND AGENTS

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F.S. 648.55

648.55 All bail bond agents of same agency; licensed by same companies.—All bail bond agents who are members of the same agency, partnership, corporation, or association shall be appointed to represent the same companies. If any member of such agency, partnership, corporation, or association is licensed and appointed as a professional bail bond agent, all members thereof shall be so licensed and appointed. It is the responsibility of each insurer to require that each bail bond agent in an agency is appointed to represent that particular insurer.

History.—s. 20, ch. 29621, 1955; s. 4, ch. 57-63; s. 177, ch. 70-339; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 71, 72, ch. 82-175; ss. 50, 51, ch. 84-103; s. 5, ch. 87-321; ss. 41, 46, 47, ch. 90-131; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 40, ch. 96-372.

Note.—Former s. 903.56.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 648.55

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 648.55.

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Cases Citing Statute 648.55

Total Results: 1

State Ex Rel. Garrett v. Whitehurst

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1936-02-06

Citation: 165 So. 691, 122 Fla. 484

Snippet: Trust Co. v. Chicago R.I. P.R. Co., 294, U.S. 648, 55 Sup. Ct. Rep. 595, 79 L. Ed. 1110, affirming 72