California · Penal Code
PEN §1459: Undertakings of bail filed by admitted surety insurers shall meet all other requirements of law and the obligation of the insurer shall be in the following form except to the extent a different form i
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This statute prescribes the required form and language for bail bond undertakings filed by licensed surety insurance companies, including defendant information, bail amount, charges, and conditions for appearance in court.
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