Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-1309

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Renewal licenses

Official statutory text

A. A renewal license shall be issued by the Insurance

Commissioner to a licensee who has continuously maintained same in

effect, without further examination, upon payment of a renewal fee

of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for a cash, property, surety, or

professional bail bondsman or One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) for a

multicounty agent bondsman, and proof of completion of sixteen (16)

hours of continuing education as required by Section 1308.1 of this

title. The renewal fee for licenses expiring September 15, 2012,

shall be prorated to the birth month of the bondsman. Thereafter

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the renewal fee shall be submitted biennially by the last day of the

birth month of the bondsman. Such licensee shall in all other

respects be required to comply with and be subject to the provisions

of Section 1301 et seq. of this title.

B. An individual holding a professional bondsman license or

multicounty agent bondsman license shall also provide an annual

audited financial statement prepared by an accounting firm or

individual holding a permit to practice public accounting in this

state in accordance with the Statements on Auditing Standards

promulgated by the Auditing Standards Board of the American

Institute of Certified Public Accountants showing assets,

liabilities, and net worth, the annual statement to be as of a date

not earlier than June 30. The statements shall be attested to by an

unqualified opinion of the accounting firm or individual holding a

permit to practice public accounting in this state that prepared the

statement or statements. The statement shall be submitted annually

by the last day of September.

C. An individual holding a property bondsman license shall also

provide an annual county assessor's written statement stating the

property's assessed value for each property used to post bonds and a

written statement from any lien holder stating the current payoff

amount on each lien for each property used to post bonds. The

written statements shall be submitted annually by the last day of

September.

D. If the license is not renewed or the renewal fee is not paid

by the last day of the birth month of the bondsman, the license

shall expire automatically pursuant to Section 1304 of this title.

After expiration, the license may be reinstated for up to one (1)

year following the expiration date. If after the one-year date the

license has not been reinstated, the licensee shall be required to

apply for a license as a new applicant.

E. Reinstatement fees shall be double the original fee.

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