Pennsylvania Statutes
§ 5742 — Licensure required
Pennsylvania § 5742
JurisdictionPennsylvania
Title 42JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PartPART VI
Ch. 57BONDS AND RECOGNIZANCES
Subch.BAIL BONDSMEN
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Bluebook
42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5742 (2026).
Text
No person shall engage in, or continue to engage in, the business of a bail bondsman unless the person has been licensed by the department as an insurance producer under Article VI-A of the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.789, No.285), known as The Insurance Department Act of 1921, and possesses a casualty line of authority.
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Legislative History
(Oct. 5, 1980, P.L.693, No.142, eff. 60 days; July 2, 2015, P.L.110, No.16, eff. 120 days) 2015 Amendment.See section 12 of Act 16 of 2015 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to licensure as insurance producer.
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Bluebook (online)
Pennsylvania § 5742, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/pa/42/5742.