Notice.
F.S. 648.4425
in effect(1)
Upon issuing a bond, the bail bond agent shall provide to the principal and, if applicable, to the party rendering collateral or indemnifying the surety an informational notice which shall include:
(a)
A statement noting with particularity the restrictions, if any, placed on the principal as a condition of the bond;
(b)
A statement of the bail bond agent’s powers relating to the cancellation of the bond and recommitment of the principal; and
(c)
The name, address, and telephone number of the department for complaints or inquiries.
(2)
Any bail bond agent that surrenders or recommits a defendant must provide the defendant with a statement of surrender on a department-prescribed form. The statement must be signed by the agent and must state the reason for surrender. The statement must be attached to the surrender form with a copy provided to the defendant and a copy maintained by the agent in the defendant’s file.
(3)
The department shall prescribe forms to administer this section.
Source: FL Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/Chapter648/AllFetched: 7/8/2026