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Bail bond agents are not allowed to promote their business in or on the grounds of the courthouse.
Bail
bond agents are breaking the law if they:
Talk to someone who
isn't their client about possible bail bond services
Hand out business
cards, pens or other promotional things that identify their bail bond services.
Pretend to work for
a different bail bond agency to steal their business.
Say they have been
chosen by the court to do your bail bond.
Bail people out of
jail without them knowing it or getting permission.
If a bail bond agent approaches you, or someone working for a bail bond agent, please report them. You can file your complaint with the Ohio Department of Insurance at:
ODI Enforcement Division
50 W. Town Street,
Suite 300
Columbus OH 43215
1-800-686-1527 (Office)
1-614-387-0092 (fax)
You can even file a complaint online at www.insurance.ohio.gov
Complaints may also be filed with the Clerk of the court.
Proposed changes in the by-laws
The by-laws for the Ohio Bail Agent's Association are being considered for revision. Please click here, to see the proposed revisions.
