New York legal term
Insurance company bail bond in New York Criminal Law
Current through 2026 New York legislative session
In New York criminal law, “Insurance company bail bond” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the New York criminal code.
What does “Insurance company bail bond” mean in New York criminal law?
"Insurance company bail bond" means a surety bond, executed in the form prescribed by the superintendent of financial services, in which the surety-obligor is a corporation licensed by the superintendent of financial services to engage in the business of executing bail bonds. 17. (N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 500.10)
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