Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 18. BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS |
Chapter 18.185. Bail bond agents. |
Section 18.185.020. Agent license requirements.
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- An applicant must meet the following minimum requirements to obtain a bail bond agent license:(1) Be at least eighteen years of age;(2) Be a citizen or resident alien of the United States;(3) Not have been convicted of a crime in any jurisdiction in the preceding ten years, if the director determines that the applicant's particular crime directly relates to a capacity to perform the duties of a bail bond agent and the director determines that the license should be withheld to protect the citizens of Washington state. If the director shall make a determination to withhold a license because of previous convictions, the determination shall be consistent with the restoration of employment rights act, chapter 9.96A RCW;(4) Be employed by a bail bond agency or be licensed as a bail bond agency; and(5) Pay the required fee.