Sec. 171.3. Subjects of study for bail enforcement agents  


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  • The following are the subject to be included in the 25-hour course of instruction for bail enforcement agents. All approved schools must use this course outline in their programs.
    (a) New York State Licensing Law and Regulations;
    (b) liability issues;
    (1) civil;
    (2) criminal;
    (3) search or seizure of bailee/fugitive; and
    (4) entering homes, businesses and vehicles;
    (c) rights of bailee/fugitive;
    (1) Taylor v. Taintor;
    (2) rights of accused under State law;
    (3) rights of accused under Federal law;
    (4) extradition;
    (d) criminal and civil law relating to bail bonds;
    (e) basic concepts of criminal justice law;
    (f) ethics and professionalism; and
    (g) report writing.