Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-1311.4
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Assisting other licensed bondsmen
Official statutory text
Notwithstanding any provision of the Bail Enforcement and
Licensing Act to the contrary, a licensed bondsman in this state,
for purposes of apprehension and surrender of his or her defendant
client whose undertaking or bail contract was written by the
licensed bondsman, may seek assistance from, or provide assistance
to, another licensed bondsman in this state or another state;
provided, the assisting bondsman:
1. Has held a continuously valid bail bondsman license in this
state for five (5) or more years immediately prior to providing such
assistance; or
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 1026
2. Is duly appointed by the same insurer as the licensed
bondsman seeking assistance.
The bondsman licensed in this state who is seeking assistance shall
be required to obtain and maintain proof of the valid license of the
assisting bondsman and license duration requirement prior to
permitting such assisting bondsman to engage in any act requiring a
license in this state.
Licensing Act to the contrary, a licensed bondsman in this state,
for purposes of apprehension and surrender of his or her defendant
client whose undertaking or bail contract was written by the
licensed bondsman, may seek assistance from, or provide assistance
to, another licensed bondsman in this state or another state;
provided, the assisting bondsman:
1. Has held a continuously valid bail bondsman license in this
state for five (5) or more years immediately prior to providing such
assistance; or
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59. Professions and Occupations Page 1026
2. Is duly appointed by the same insurer as the licensed
bondsman seeking assistance.
The bondsman licensed in this state who is seeking assistance shall
be required to obtain and maintain proof of the valid license of the
assisting bondsman and license duration requirement prior to
permitting such assisting bondsman to engage in any act requiring a
license in this state.
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