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The following are names of all employees and agents actively engaged with the applicant in processing
the giving or making of bail bonds within the Tom Green County. Applicant further attaches hereto the
additional application as listed on Exhibit "A" for the applicant and each employee and agent. The
applicant agrees that he/she will file with the Tom Green County Bail Bond Board additional personal
information sheets on all employees and agents subsequently employed. Such information shall be filed
within thirty (30) days of each such employment.
Applicant agrees that all licensed sureties or agents who execute bonds on his/her behalf are required to
have on file a current personal information sheet and fingerprint card on the forms provided by the board
before they will be permitted to execute bonds as directed by the Board.
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• Are you a corporation? (Circle one) Yes No
If yes, please answer the following
Are you a Texas Corporation licensed to do business in Texas? (Circle one) Yes No
If not a Texas Corporation, what is the state of your incorporation? _____________________
• Are you qualified to write fidelity, guaranty and surety bonds under the Texas Insurance Code as
amended? Texas Occupancy Code §1704.211 and §1704.154(b) (2) (Vernon Supp. 2005). (Circle one) Yes No
• Attach a certified copy of your franchise tax permit and certificate of authority to do business.
• Any corporation which acts as surety shall, before executing any bail bond must first file in the office
of the County Clerk, a Power of Attorney designating and authorizing the named agent of such
corporation to execute such bail bonds by such agent. This Power of Attorney shall be a valid and
binding obligation of the corporation. A separate license is required for each agent operating under a
corporate Power of Attorney. Texas Occupancy Code §1704.160 (a) (2) (Vernon Supp. 2005)
• If license is approved, the corporation shall furnish a cashier’s check, certificate of deposit, or cash in
the amount of $50,000. Texas Occupancy Code §1704.160 (a) (2) (Vernon Supp. 2005)
• The collateral supplied shall be used to pay the final judgment of any bond forfeitures that result from
the licensee's execution of a bail bond. The amount of cash value of any certificates of deposit or
cashier’s check you, as the applicant, intend to place on deposit with the Tom Green County Treasurer
$________ [Certificates of Deposit or Cashier’s Check must read: “Surety name and Tom Green County Treasurer”]
• If the license is approved, deliver the cashier’s check, certificate of deposit, or cash to the Tom Green
County Treasurer's Office within 90 days following the Board’s tentative approval of the license.
Bonding company will not be activated until said funds are received. Texas Occupancy Code §1704.155
(Vernon Supp. 2005)
• Have you or your agent ever been convicted or granted probation for any criminal offense? (Traffic
convictions in Justice or Municipal Courts need not be listed) Texas Occupancy Code §1704.153 and §1704.252
(Vernon Supp. 2005)
(Circle one) Yes No