Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 903.33 (2025)

Bail not discharged for certain defects.

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903.33 Bail not discharged for certain defects.The liability of a surety shall not be affected by his or her lack of any qualifications required by law, any agreement not expressed in the undertakings, or the failure of the defendant to join in the bond.
History.s. 76, ch. 19554, 1939; CGL 1940 Supp. 8663(76); s. 38, ch. 70-339; s. 1488, ch. 97-102.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1973–1973 · leading case: Bailey v. State, 282 So. 2d 32 (Fla. 1st DCA 1973).
Bailey v. State, 282 So. 2d 32 (Fla. 1st DCA 1973). “NOTES [1] Ordinarily a bondsman in Lane's position would be precluded by F.S. 903.33, F.S.A., from seeking discharge from forfeiture since he did not disclose his interest as indemnitor in the bond as required by F.”
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