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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLVII
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE AND CORRECTIONS
Chapter 903
BAIL
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F.S. 903.045
903.045 Nature of criminal surety bail bonds.It is the public policy of this state and the intent of the Legislature that a criminal surety bail bond, executed by a bail bond agent licensed pursuant to chapter 648 in connection with the pretrial or appellate release of a criminal defendant, shall be construed as a commitment by and an obligation upon the bail bond agent to ensure that the defendant appears at all criminal proceedings for which the surety bond is posted.
History.s. 40, ch. 82-175; s. 1475, ch. 97-102; s. 1, ch. 2017-168.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 903.045
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 903.045.



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Cases from cite.case.law:

POLAKOFF AABBOTT BAIL BONDS, v. STATE, 111 So. 3d 253 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . . § 903.045, Fla. Stat. (2011). . . . obligations under the bond and triggers forfeiture of the bond under chapter 903, Florida Statutes. § 903.045 . . .

SINGH BAIL BONDS Co. v. BROCK,, 88 So. 3d 960 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . It was Singh’s obligation under section 903.045, Florida Statutes (2009), to ensure that Mr. . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 26 So. 3d 534 (Fla. 2009)

. . . modify the Committee’s proposal to include the following additional language in accordance with section 903.045 . . .

STATE GARDNER, v. ALLSTAR BAIL BONDS,, 983 So. 2d 1218 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . Section 903.045 provides that by executing a bail bond, the surety assumes the obligation to ensure “ . . . As previously noted, section 903.045 imposed an obligation on Allstar to ensure that Jones appeared at . . . The majority opinion is also founded on the assertion that the surety had an obligation under section 903.045 . . . But we are not concerned with section 903.045 and its provisions as incorporated into the surety’s bail . . .

UNIVERSAL BAIL BONDS, INC. Co. v. STATE, 929 So. 2d 697 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . See § 903.045, Fla. . . .

BROWARD COUNTY, v. B B BAIL BONDS,, 790 So. 2d 1224 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . Section 903.045, Florida Statutes (2000), declares the public policy that a criminal surety bail bond . . .

POLAKOFF BAIL BONDS, v. ORANGE COUNTY,, 634 So. 2d 1083 (Fla. 1994)

. . . This reading is consistent with section 903.045, Florida Statutes (1991), which explains the nature of . . .