CHAPTER 5. ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION - Indiana Statutes

IC 27-10-5
     Chapter 5. Enforcement and Administration

IC 27-10-5-1
Bail bond enforcement and administration fund; creation; deposit and use of funds
     Sec. 1. (a) The bail bond enforcement and administration fund is created. All fees and penalties collected by the commissioner under this article shall be paid into the fund to be utilized for the enforcement and administration of this article. The fund shall be administered by the commissioner.
    (b) Any balance remaining in the fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund. The treasurer of state shall invest the money in the fund not currently needed to meet the obligations of the fund in the same manner as other public funds may be invested.
As added by P.L.261-1985, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.102-2005, SEC.10.

IC 27-10-5-2
Bail bond enforcement and administration fund; use of money
     Sec. 2. The money in the fund created by this chapter shall be used for the following purposes and no other:
        (1) The employment of a qualified investigator and investigation staff.
        (2) The expense of examination.
        (3) Licensing.
        (4) Forms.
        (5) Other related expenses necessitated by this article.
As added by P.L.261-1985, SEC.1.

IC 27-10-5-3
Investigator; qualifications; staff; duties
     Sec. 3. (a) The commissioner shall appoint a qualified investigator who shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner. The investigator shall be of good moral character, have had at least five (5) years of experience as an insurance or private investigator or equivalent experience as a law enforcement or judicial officer, and be thoroughly familiar and conversant with Indiana criminal law, including the court procedure and structure.
    (b) The investigator, with the approval of the commissioner, may select such staff as is necessary to enable the investigator to properly perform the investigator's duties. The primary duty of the investigator and the investigator's staff is to administer this article and to investigate all violations of this article and to report and recommend to the commissioner all findings made on the investigation.
As added by P.L.261-1985, SEC.1.