9.1-185.9 - Solicitation of business; standards; restrictions and requirements. - Virginia Statutes

§ 9.1-185.9. Solicitation of business; standards; restrictions andrequirements.

A. Only licensed bail bondsmen shall be authorized to solicit bail bondbusiness in the Commonwealth.

B. A licensed bail bondsman shall not:

1. Solicit bail bond business by directly initiating contact with any personin any court, jail, lock-up, or surrounding government property.

2. Loiter by any jail or magistrate's office unless there on legitimatebusiness.

3. Refer a client or a principal for whom he has posted bond to an attorneyfor financial profit or other consideration.

C. The Board shall adopt regulations as to what constitutes impermissiblesolicitations by bondsmen, their employees and agents.

(2004, c. 460.)