North Carolina General Statutes
Article 71 - Bail Bondsmen and Runners.
§ 58-71-35 - Forfeiture of bail.

58-71-35. Forfeiture of bail.
(a) Except for bonds issued to secure the return of a motor vehicle subject to forfeiture in accordance with G.S. 20-28.3(e), the procedure for forfeiture of bail shall be that provided in Article 26 of Chapter 15A of the General Statutes and all provisions of that Article shall continue in full force and effect.
(b) At any time before execution is issued on a judgment of forfeiture against a principal or his surety, the court may direct that the judgment be remitted in whole or in part, upon such conditions as the court may impose, if it appears that justice requires the remission of part or all of the judgment. (1963, c. 1225, s. 8; 1975, c. 619, s. 1; 1998-182, s. 17.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 58 - Insurance

Article 71 - Bail Bondsmen and Runners.

§ 58-71-1 - Definitions.

§ 58-71-5 - Commissioner of Insurance to administer Article; rules and regulations; employees; evidence of Commissioner's actions.

§ 58-71-10 - Defects not to invalidate undertakings; liability not affected by agreement or lack of qualifications.

§ 58-71-15 - Qualifications of sureties on bail.

§ 58-71-16 - No return of premium; bond reduction.

§ 58-71-20 - Surrender of defendant by surety; when premium need not be returned.

§ 58-71-25 - Procedure for surrender.

§ 58-71-30 - Arrest of defendant for purpose of surrender.

§ 58-71-35 - Forfeiture of bail.

§ 58-71-40 - Bail bondsmen and runners to be qualified and licensed; license applications generally.

§ 58-71-41 - First-year licensees; limitations.

§ 58-71-45 - Terms of licenses.

§ 58-71-50 - Qualification for bail bondsmen and runners.

§ 58-71-51 - Criminal history record checks.

§ 58-71-55 - License fees.

§ 58-71-65 - Contents of application for runner's license; endorsement by professional bondsman.

§ 58-71-70 - Examination; fees.

§ 58-71-71 - Examination; educational requirements; penalties.

§ 58-71-72 - Qualifications of instructors.

§ 58-71-75 - License renewal; criminal history record checks; renewal fees.

§ 58-71-80 - Grounds for denial, suspension, probation, revocation, or nonrenewal of licenses.

§ 58-71-81 - Notice of receivership.

§ 58-71-82 - Dual license holding.

§ 58-71-85 - License sanction and denial procedures.

§ 58-71-95 - Prohibited practices.

§ 58-71-100 - Receipts for collateral; trust accounts.

§ 58-71-105 - Persons prohibited from becoming surety or runners.

§ 58-71-110 - Bonds not to be signed in blank; authority to countersign only given to licensed employee.

§ 58-71-115 - Insurers to annually report surety bondsmen; notices of appointments and terminations; information confidential.

§ 58-71-120 - Bail bondsman to give notice of discontinuance of business; cancellation of license.

§ 58-71-121 - Death, incapacitation, or incompetence of a bail bondsman.

§ 58-71-122 - Transfer of business by bail bondsman.

§ 58-71-125 - Persons eligible as runners; bail bondsmen to annually report runners; notices of appointments and terminations; information confidential.

§ 58-71-130 - Substituting bail by sureties for deposit.

§ 58-71-135 - Deposit for defendant admitted to bail authorizes release and cancellation of undertaking.

§ 58-71-140 - Registration of licenses and power of appointments by insurers.

§ 58-71-141 - Appointment of bail bondsmen; affidavit required.

§ 58-71-145 - Financial responsibility of professional bondsmen.

§ 58-71-151 - Securities held in trust by Commissioner; authority to dispose of same.

§ 58-71-155 - Bondsman to furnish power of attorney with securities.

§ 58-71-160 - Security deposit to be maintained.

§ 58-71-165 - Report required.

§ 58-71-167 - Portion of bond premium payments deferred.

§ 58-71-168 - Records to be maintained.

§ 58-71-170 - Examinations.

§ 58-71-175 - Limit on principal amount of bond to be written by professional bondsman.

§ 58-71-180 - Disposition of fees.

§ 58-71-185 - Penalties for violations.

§ 58-71-190 - Duplication of regulation forbidden.

§ 58-71-195 - Conflicting laws.

§ 58-71-200 - Bondsman access to criminal and civil records.