Title 29 — Title 29: Public Safety and State Police
20 chapters · 584 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-144 Definition.
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Sec. 29-144. Definition. Any person who makes a business of furnishing bail in criminal cases or who furnishes bail in five or more criminal cases in any one year, whether for compensation or otherwise, shall be deemed a professional bondsman and shall be subject to the provision…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-145 Application for license. Requirements.
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Sec. 29-145. Application for license. Requirements. Any person desiring to engage in the business of a professional bondsman shall apply to the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection for a license. Such application shall set forth under oath the full name, age, …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-146 Investigation of applicant for license. Fee. Term of license.
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Sec. 29-146. Investigation of applicant for license. Fee. Term of license. The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall, upon receipt of such application, cause an investigation to be made of the character and financial responsibility of the applicant and, i…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-147 Renewal, revocation or suspension of license.
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Sec. 29-147. Renewal, revocation or suspension of license. Each professional bondsman licensed under the provisions of this chapter may apply for a renewal of his license upon renewal application forms provided by the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection and r…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-147a Suspension of license for failure to pay forfeited bond.
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Sec. 29-147a. Suspension of license for failure to pay forfeited bond. The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may suspend any license issued under the provisions of this chapter of any professional bondsman when he finds that such surety has failed to pay a …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-148 Notice. Statement of assets and liabilities.
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Sec. 29-148. Notice. Statement of assets and liabilities. Each professional bondsman licensed under the provisions of this chapter shall: (1) Inform the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, in writing, of (A) a change in such professional bondsman's name, res…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-149 Notice to courts and municipal departments of licensees.
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Sec. 29-149. Notice to courts and municipal departments of licensees. The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall furnish to all courts and to all town, city and borough departments in the state, having authority to accept bail, the names, residence address…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-150 Oath of bondsmen. Form.
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Sec. 29-150. Oath of bondsmen. Form. Each professional bondsman shall, when furnishing surety for recognizances of any person charged with crime, take oath to the sufficiency of his security upon a uniform form furnished for such purpose by the clerk of the Superior Court and app…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-151 Maximum commission or fee. Reports to commissioner. Audits.
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Sec. 29-151. Maximum commission or fee. Reports to commissioner. Audits. (a) No such professional bondsman shall charge for his commission or fee more than fifty dollars for the amount of bail furnished by him up to five hundred dollars, nor more than ten per cent of the amount o…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-152 Penalty.
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Sec. 29-152. Penalty. Any person who violates any provision of section 29-145, 29-148, 29-150 or 29-151 shall be fined not more than three thousand five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than two years, or both, and such person's right to engage in the business of a professi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-152a Inspection of books and records. Regulations.
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Sec. 29-152a. Inspection of books and records. Regulations. To carry out the provisions of sections 29-144 to 29-151, inclusive, 29-152b and 29-152c, the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may: (1) Inspect the books and records of any professional bondsman a…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-152b Prohibited acts.
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Sec. 29-152b. Prohibited acts. (a) No professional bondsman shall: (1) Suggest or advise, in exchange for a fee or other consideration, the employment of or name for employment of any particular attorney to represent the principal on a bail bond; (2) Solicit business in or on the…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-152c Collateral security or other indemnity on a bail bond. Penalty.
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Sec. 29-152c. Collateral security or other indemnity on a bail bond. Penalty. (a) A professional bondsman may accept collateral security or other indemnity on a bail bond. (b) If collateral security or other indemnity was received on a bail bond by a professional bondsman and suc…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-152d 29-152d
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Sec. 29-152d. Reserved for future use.