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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A professional cash-bail agent or cash-bonding agent shall not charge a premium or commission of more than the greater of fifty dollars or fifteen percent of the amount of bail furnished. A professional cash-bail agent or cash-bonding agent shall not assess fees for any bail bond posted by the agent with the court unless the fee is for payment of a bail bond filing charged by a court or law enforcement agency, the fee is for the actual cost of storing collateral in a secure, self-service public storage facility, or the fee is for premium financing.
(2) If a professional cash-bail agent or cash-bonding agent has issued a disclosure statement in accordance with section 10-23-108(2)(b), the agent may use collateral received from the defendant or indemnitor to secure the following obligations:
(a) Compliance with the bond issued on behalf of the principal;
(b) Any balance due on the premium, commission, or fee for the bail bond; and
(c) Any actual costs incurred by the professional cash-bail agent or cash-bonding agent as a result of issuing the bail bond.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 10. Insurance § 10-23-109. Business practices--price limits--collateral - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-10-insurance/co-rev-st-sect-10-23-109/
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