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20 Cards in this Set
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500.10 1. A defendant in a criminal action, or person adjudged to be a material witness. |
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500.10 2. Means to allow a principal to be at liberty during pendency of action. |
RELEASE ON OWN RECOGNIZANCE |
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500.10 3. FIX BAIL |
A court designates a sum of money, the posting of which allows principal to be at liberty during the pendency of the criminal action. |
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500.10 5. What three things does a SECURING ORDER do? |
1. Commits principal to custody of the sheriff, or 2. Fixes bail, or 3. Releases him on his own recognizance. |
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500.10 6. A securing order which releases a principal on his own recognizance or fixes bail. |
ORDER OF RECOGNIZANCE OR BAIL |
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500.10 7. APPLICATION FOR RECOGNIZANCE OR BAIL |
An application to the court that instead of custody, it releases him on his own recognizance (ROR) or bail. |
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500.10 8. Means to deposit bail in amount and form fixed by the court with court or authorized agency. |
POST BAIL |
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500.10 9. Means cash or bail bond |
BAIL |
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500.10 10. A deposit of money on condition that it will be forfeited if principal does not comply with court’s direction regarding attendance or making himself amenable to processes of the court. |
CASH BAIL |
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500.10 11. A principal or other person who executes a bail bond and thereby assumes the liability. |
OBLIGOR |
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500.10 12. An obligor who is not a principal. (A third party who promises to pay.) |
SURETY |
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500.10 13. A written undertaking that principal will appear when his attendance is required and that in default thereof the obligor will pay a specified amount. |
BAIL BOND |
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500.10* 14. A bail bond in which the ONLY obligor is the principal. |
APPEARANCE BOND |
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500.10 15. A bail bond where obligor(s) consist of 1 or more sureties, or 1 or more sureties and principal. |
SURETY BOND |
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500.10 16. A bail bond in which the obligor is an insurance company. |
INSURANCE COMPANY BAIL BOND |
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500.10 17. SECURED BAIL BOND is a bail bond secured by: |
1. Personal property greater than or equal to undertaking, or 2. Real property at least 2 times the value of the undertaking (assessed value divided by equalization rate or special assessing unit as defined in article 18 of real property tax law) |
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500.10 18. Secured by a deposit of money NOT in excess of 10% of the total amount of the undertaking. |
PARTIALLY SECURED BAIL BOND |
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500.10 19. A bail bond (other than an insurance company bail bond) that is not secured by any deposit or lien. (Not backed up by anything). |
UNSECURED BAIL BOND |
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500.10 19. A bail bond (other than an insurance company bail bond) that is not secured by any deposit or lien. (Not backed up by anything). |
UNSECURED BAIL BOND |
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500.10 20. Means a judge authorized to act as described in a particular statute, though not as a court. |
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