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UT Code § 53-9-122 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 9 - Private Investigator Regulation Act|Section 122 - Exemptions from licensure.

 Effective 5/14/2019  53-9-122. Exemptions from licensure.  Except as otherwise provided by statute or rule, the following individuals may engage in the practice of an occupation or profession regulated by this chapter, subject to the stated circumstances and limitations, without being licensed under this title:  (1) an individual licensed under the laws of this state, other than under this chapter, to practice or engage in an occupation or profession, while engaged in the lawful, professional, and competent practice of that occupation or profession;     (2) an individual serving in the armed forces of the United States, the United States Public Health Service, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, or any other federal agency while engaged in activities regulated under this title as a part of employment with that federal agency if the individual holds a valid license to practice the regulated occupation or profession issued by any other state or jurisdiction recognized by the department; and     (3) the spouse of an individual serving in the armed forces of the United States while the individual is stationed within this state, if:   (a) the spouse holds a valid license to practice the regulated occupation or profession issued by any other state or jurisdiction recognized by the department; and     (b) the license is current and the spouse is in good standing in the state or jurisdiction of licensure.      Amended by Chapter 136, 2019 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-101 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 101 - Title.

53-11-101. Title.  This chapter is known as the "Bail Bond Recovery Act."  Enacted by Chapter 257, 1998 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-103 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 103 - Commissioner of Public Safety administers -- Licensure -- Rulemaking.

53-11-103. Commissioner of Public Safety administers -- Licensure -- Rulemaking.    (1) The commissioner administers this chapter, including keeping records of:   (a) all applications for licenses under this chapter; and     (b) proof of workers' compensation required to be filed.       (2) Records shall include statements as to whether a license or renewal license has been issued for each application and bond.     (3) If a license is revoked, suspended, or canceled, or a license is denied or placed on probation, the commissioner shall ensure the date of filing the order for revocation, suspension, cancellation, denial, or probation is included in the records.     (4) The commissioner shall maintain a list of all individuals, firms, partnerships, associations, or corporations that have had a license revoked, suspended, placed on probation, or canceled and a written record of complaints filed against licensees.     (5)   (a) The commissioner may make rules in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, as necessary to administer this chapter.     (b) These rules shall include a requirement that all providers offering instruction or continuing instruction required for licensure under this chapter shall offer the courses to all applicants at the same course fees, in order to be qualified by the board.       (6) All records referred to under this section are open to the public under Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act, except licensees' residential addresses and telephone numbers.    Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-104 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 104 - Board.

 Effective 5/13/2014  53-11-104. Board.    (1)   (a) There is established under the Department of Public Safety a Bail Bond Recovery Licensure Board consisting of five members appointed by the commissioner.     (b) The commissioner may appoint, in accordance with this section, persons who are also serving in the same capacity on the Private Investigator Hearing and Licensure Board under Section 53-9-104.       (2) Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of this state at the time of appointment:   (a) one member shall be a person who is qualified for and is licensed under this chapter;     (b) one member shall be a an attorney licensed to practice in the state;     (c) one member shall be a chief of police or sheriff;     (d) one member shall be an owner of a bail bond surety company; and     (e) one member shall be a public member who:   (i) does not have a financial interest in a bail bond surety or bail bond recovery business; and     (ii) does not have an immediate family member or a household member, or a personal or professional acquaintance who is licensed or registered under this chapter.         (3)   (a) As terms of current board members expire, the commissioner shall appoint each new member or reappointed member to a four-year term, except as required by Subsection (3)(b).     (b) The commissioner shall, at the time of appointment or reappointment, adjust the length of terms to ensure that the terms of board members are staggered so that approximately half of the board is appointed every two years.       (4) When a vacancy occurs in the membership for any reason, the replacement shall be appointed for the unexpired term.     (5) At its first meeting every year, the board shall elect a chair and vice chair from its membership.     (6) A member may not receive compensation or benefits for the member's service, but may receive per diem and travel expenses in accordance with:   (a) Section 63A-3-106;     (b) Section 63A-3-107; and     (c) rules made by the Division of Finance pursuant to Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.       (7) A member may not serve more than one term, except that a member appointed to fill a vacancy or appointed for an initial term of less than four years under Subsection (3) may be reappointed for one additional full term.     (8) The commissioner, after a board hearing and recommendation, may remove any member of the board for misconduct, incompetency, or neglect of duty.     (9) Members of the board are immune from suit with respect to all acts done and actions taken in good faith in carrying out the purposes of this chapter.    Amended by Chapter 134, 2014 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-105 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 105 - Powers and duties of board.

53-11-105. Powers and duties of board.    (1) The board shall:   (a) review all applications for licensing and renewals of licenses submitted by the bureau under this chapter and approve or disapprove these applications;     (b) review all complaints and take disciplinary action; and     (c) establish standards for and approve providers of courses required for licensure under this section.       (2) The board may take and hear evidence, administer oaths and affirmations, and compel by subpoena the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, records, documents, and other information relating to:   (a) investigation of an applicant for licensure under this chapter; or     (b) a formal complaint against or department investigation of a bail enforcement agent, bail recovery agent, or bail recovery apprentice.      Amended by Chapter 396, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-106 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 106 - Board meetings and hearings -- Quorum.

53-11-106. Board meetings and hearings -- Quorum.    (1) The board shall meet at the call of the chair, but not less often than once each quarter.     (2) A quorum consists of three members.     (3) If a member has three or more unexcused absences within a 12-month period, the commissioner shall determine if that board member should be released from board duties.    Amended by Chapter 51, 2013 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-107 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 107 - Licenses -- Classifications -- Prohibited acts.

53-11-107. Licenses -- Classifications -- Prohibited acts.    (1) Licenses under this chapter are issued in the classifications of:   (a) bail enforcement agent;     (b) bail recovery agent; or     (c) bail recovery apprentice.       (2) A person may not:   (a) act or assume to act as, or represent himself to be, a licensee unless he is licensed under this chapter; or     (b) falsely represent that he is employed by a licensee.       (3) The commissioner shall issue licenses to applicants who qualify for them under this chapter.     (4) A license issued under this chapter is not transferable or assignable.    Enacted by Chapter 257, 1998 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-108 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 108 - Licensure -- Basic qualifications.

53-11-108. Licensure -- Basic qualifications.  An applicant for licensure under this chapter shall meet the following qualifications:  (1) An applicant shall be:   (a) at least 21 years of age;     (b) a citizen or legal resident of the United States; and     (c) of good moral character.       (2) An applicant may not:   (a) have been convicted of:   (i) a felony;     (ii) any act involving illegally using, carrying, or possessing a dangerous weapon;     (iii) any act of personal violence or force on any person or convicted of threatening to commit any act of personal violence or force against another person;     (iv) any act constituting dishonesty or fraud;     (v) impersonating a peace officer; or     (vi) any act involving moral turpitude;       (b) be on probation, parole, community supervision, or named in an outstanding arrest warrant; or     (c) be employed as a peace officer.       (3) If previously or currently licensed in another state or jurisdiction, the applicant shall be in good standing within that state or jurisdiction.     (4)   (a) The applicant shall also have completed a training program of not less than 16 hours that is approved by the board and includes:   (i) instruction on the duties and responsibilities of a licensee under this chapter, including:   (A) search, seizure, and arrest procedure;     (B) pursuit, arrest, detainment, and transportation of a bail bond suspect; and     (C) specific duties and responsibilities regarding entering an occupied structure to carry out functions under this chapter;       (ii) the laws and rules relating to the bail bond business;     (iii) the rights of the accused; and     (iv) ethics.       (b) The program may be completed after the licensure application is submitted, but shall be completed before a license may be issued under this chapter.       (5) If the applicant desires to carry a firearm as a licensee, the applicant shall:   (a) successfully complete a course regarding the specified types of weapons he plans to carry. The course shall:   (i) be not less than 16 hours;     (ii) be conducted by any national, state, or local firearms training organization approved by the Criminal Investigations and Technical Services Division created in Section 53-10-103; and     (iii) provide training regarding general familiarity with the types of firearms to be carried, including:   (A) the safe loading, unloading, storage, and carrying of the types of firearms to be concealed; and     (B) current laws defining lawful use of a firearm by a private citizen, including lawful self-defense, use of deadly force, transportation, and concealment; and         (b) shall hold a valid license to carry a concealed weapon, issued under Section 53-5-704.      Amended by Chapter 21, 1999 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-109 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 109 - Licensure -- Bail enforcement agent.

53-11-109. Licensure -- Bail enforcement agent.    (1)   (a) In addition to the requirements in Sections 53-11-108 and 53-11-110, an applicant for licensure as a bail enforcement agent shall have a minimum of 2,000 hours of experience consisting of either actual bail recovery work, or work as a law enforcement officer for a federal, state, or local governmental agency.     (b) The applicant shall substantiate the experience claimed under Subsection (1) as qualifying experience and shall provide:   (i) the exact details as to the character and nature of the experience on a form prescribed by the department; and     (ii) certification by the applicant's employers, which is subject to independent verification by the board.       (c) If an applicant is unable to supply written certification of experience from an employer in whole or in part, an applicant may offer written certification from persons other than an employer covering the same subject matter for consideration by the board.     (d) The burden of proving completion of the required experience is on the applicant.       (2) An applicant for license renewal shall have completed not less than eight hours of continuing classroom instruction.    Enacted by Chapter 257, 1998 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-110 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 110 - Bail enforcement agent as agency -- Surety bond -- Workers' compensation.

 Effective 5/12/2015  53-11-110. Bail enforcement agent as agency -- Surety bond -- Workers' compensation.    (1) An applicant for licensure as a bail enforcement agent who will operate a bail bond recovery agency shall provide the following information as part of the application:   (a) the full name and business address of the applicant;     (b) two passport-size color photographs of the applicant;     (c) the name under which the applicant intends to conduct the business;     (d) a statement that the applicant intends to engage in the bail bond recovery business;     (e) a notarized statement of the applicant's qualifications as required by Sections 53-11-108 and 53-11-109;     (f) the fee required by Section 53-11-115;     (g) a certificate of workers' compensation insurance, if applicable; and     (h) proof of completion of a training program approved by the board.       (2) An applicant for licensure, or renewal of licensure, as a bail enforcement agent shall include with the application a surety bond:   (a) in the amount of $10,000;     (b) that is in effect throughout the entire licensing period; and     (c) that provides that the issuer of the surety bond will notify the bureau if the bond is cancelled or expired.       (3) The license for a bail enforcement agent shall indicate on its face if the holder is licensed to act as a bail bond recovery agency.     (4) The bureau shall:   (a) cancel a license if the bureau receives notice that the surety bond described in Subsection (2) is cancelled or expired;     (b) notify a licensee when the bureau cancels a license under Subsection (4)(a); and     (c) reinstate a license that has been cancelled under Subsection (4)(a), and has not otherwise been revoked, when the person whose license was cancelled:   (i) files a surety bond described in Subsection (2) that is in effect for the remainder of the licensing period; and     (ii) pays the licensing fee described in Section 53-11-115.        Amended by Chapter 170, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-111 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 111 - Licensure -- Bail recovery agent -- Requirements and limitations.

53-11-111. Licensure -- Bail recovery agent -- Requirements and limitations.    (1)   (a) In addition to the requirements in Sections 53-11-108 and 53-11-113, an applicant for licensure as a bail recovery agent shall meet all of the requirements under Section 53-11-109, but instead of the experience requirement under Subsection 53-11-109(1)(a), a bail recovery agent applicant shall have a minimum of 1,000 hours of experience consisting of either actual bail recovery work, or work as a law enforcement officer for a federal, state, or local governmental agency.     (b) The applicant shall substantiate the experience claimed under Subsection (1) as qualifying experience and shall provide:   (i) the exact details as to the character and nature of the experience on a form prescribed by the department; and     (ii) certification by the applicant's employers, which is subject to independent verification by the board.       (c) If an applicant is unable to supply written certification of experience from an employer in whole or in part, an applicant may offer written certification from persons other than an employer covering the same subject matter for consideration by the board.     (d) The burden of proving completion of the required experience is on the applicant.       (2) An applicant for license renewal shall have completed not less than eight hours of continuing classroom instruction.     (3) A bail recovery agent may work as a licensee under this chapter only as an employee of or as an independent contractor with a bail bond agency. A bail recovery agent may not:   (a) advertise his services;     (b) provide services as a licensee under this chapter directly for members of the public; or     (c) employ or hire as independent contractors bail enforcement agents, bail recovery agents, or bail recovery apprentices.      Enacted by Chapter 257, 1998 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-112 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 112 - Licensure -- Bail recovery apprentices -- Requirements and limitations.

 Effective 5/13/2014  53-11-112. Licensure -- Bail recovery apprentices -- Requirements and limitations.    (1) In addition to the requirements in Sections 53-11-108 and 53-11-113, an applicant for licensure as a bail recovery apprentice shall meet all of the requirements under Section 53-11-109, except the applicant is not subject to the experience requirement under Subsection 53-11-109(1)(a).     (2) A bail recovery apprentice may work as a licensee only:   (a) as an employee or contract employee of a bail bond agency; and     (b) under the direct supervision of a bail enforcement agent or bail recovery agent employed also by the bail enforcement agent, unless the bail recovery apprentice is conducting activities at the direction of the employing bail enforcement agent that under this chapter do not require direct supervision.       (3) A bail recovery apprentice may not:   (a) advertise the apprentice's bail recovery services;     (b) provide services as a licensee under this chapter directly for members of the public; or     (c) employ or hire as independent contractors bail enforcement agents, bail recovery agents, or bail recovery apprentices.       (4) A bail recovery apprentice may wear an article of clothing that conspicuously displays on the chest and the back of the article of clothing lettering that clearly identifies the licensee as a bail enforcement or recovery agent.    Amended by Chapter 155, 2014 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-113 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 113 - Bail recovery agent and bail recovery apprentice licensure -- Surety bond -- Fee -- Workers' compensation.

 Effective 5/12/2015  53-11-113. Bail recovery agent and bail recovery apprentice licensure -- Surety bond -- Fee -- Workers' compensation.    (1) An applicant for licensure as a bail recovery agent or as a bail recovery apprentice shall provide as part of the application:   (a) the full name and address of the applicant;     (b) two passport-size color photographs of the applicant;     (c) the name of the bail bond recovery agency for which the applicant will be an employee or with which the applicant will be an independent contractor;     (d) written indication by a bail bond recovery agency or its designee that it intends to employ or contract with the applicant; and     (e) a notarized statement of the applicant's experience and qualifications required under Section 53-11-111 or 53-11-112, as appropriate.       (2) The licensure application or renewal shall be accompanied by the fee required under Section 53-11-115.     (3) An applicant for licensure, or renewal of licensure, as a bail recovery agent or a bail recovery apprentice shall include with the application a surety bond:   (a) in the amount of $10,000;     (b) that is in effect throughout the entire licensing period; and     (c) that provides that the issuer of the surety bond will notify the bureau if the bond is cancelled or expired.       (4) The bureau shall:   (a) cancel a license if the bureau receives notice that the surety bond described in Subsection (3) is cancelled or expired;     (b) notify a licensee when the bureau cancels a license under Subsection (4)(a); and     (c) reinstate a license that has been cancelled under Subsection (4)(a), and has not otherwise been revoked, when the person whose license was cancelled:   (i) files a surety bond described in Subsection (3) that is in effect for the remainder of the licensing period; and     (ii) pays the licensing fee described in Section 53-11-115.         (5)   (a) A license or a license renewal for a bail recovery agent or a bail recovery apprentice may not be granted to an applicant unless the employing bail bond recovery agency has on file with the department evidence of current workers' compensation coverage.     (b) A bail recovery agent or bail recovery apprentice license may not be reinstated without providing verification of the reinstatement of the workers' compensation coverage and payment of the reinstatement fee required in Section 53-11-115.     (c) The provisions of this Subsection (5) do not apply to a bail recovery agent or bail recovery apprentice who is working for a bail bond recovery agency as an independent contractor.      Amended by Chapter 170, 2015 General Session
UT Code § 53-11-114 (2021)
2021 Utah Code|Title 53 - Public Safety Code|Chapter 11 - Bail Bond Recovery Act|Section 114 - Licensure -- Qualification credit for specified training.

53-11-114. Licensure -- Qualification credit for specified training.    (1) An applicant under this chapter may be exempt from meeting all or a portion of the experience or training requirements for licensure if the applicant:   (a) holds a criminal justice bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;     (b) is certified to have successfully completed the state Peace Officers Standards and Training basic training course provided under Section 53-6-202; or     (c) provides adequate proof of having successfully completed a training course which the board finds is essentially similar to the training course under Subsection (1)(b).       (2) The board determines to what extent training listed under this section may meet the experience or training requirements for licensure under this chapter.    Enacted by Chapter 257, 1998 General Session