3905.841 Persons or classes of persons not to act as agents.

3905.841 Persons or classes of persons not to act as agents.

The following persons or classes of persons shall not act as surety bail bond agents or employees of a surety bail bond agent or bail bond business and shall not directly or indirectly receive any benefits from the execution of a bail bond, except as a principal:

(A) Jailers or other persons employed in a detention facility, as defined in section 2921.01 of the Revised Code;

(B) Prisoners incarcerated in any jail, prison, or any other place used for the incarceration of persons;

(C) Peace officers as defined in section 2921.51 of the Revised Code, including volunteer or honorary peace officers, or other employees of a law enforcement agency;

(D) Committing magistrates, judges, employees of a court, or employees of the clerk of any court;

(E) Attorneys or any person employed at an attorney’s office;

(F) Any other persons having the power to arrest, or persons who have authority over or control of, federal, state, county, or municipal corporation prisoners.

Amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 18, HB 300, § 1, eff. 5/26/2010.

Effective Date: 10-09-2001

See 128th General Assembly File No. 18, HB 300, §6.

See 128th General Assembly File No. 18, HB 300, §3.