Nevada Revised Statutes Section 697.180 - Insurance

Application for license as bail agent, general agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor. [Effective on the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

1. A written application for a license as a bail agent, general agent, bail enforcement agent or bail solicitor must be filed with the Commissioner by the applicant, accompanied by the applicable fees. The application form must:

(a) Be accompanied by a complete set of the applicant’s fingerprints which the Commissioner may forward to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for its report; and

(b) Require full answers to questions reasonably necessary to determine the applicant’s:

(1) Identity and residence.

(2) Business record or occupations for not less than the 2 years immediately preceding the date of the application, with the name and address of each employer, if any.

(3) Prior criminal history, if any.

2. The Commissioner may require the submission of such other information as may be required to determine the applicant’s qualifications for the license for which he applied.

3. The applicant must verify his application. An applicant for a license under this chapter shall not knowingly misrepresent or withhold any fact or information called for in the application form or in connection therewith.

Last modified: February 27, 2006