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Prohibited acts.

374.789. 1. A person is guilty of a class D felony if he or she doesnot hold a valid surety recovery agent license or a bail bond license andcommits any of the following acts:

(1) Holds himself or herself out to be a licensed surety recoveryagent within this state;

(2) Claims that he or she can render surety recovery agent services;or

(3) Engages in fugitive recovery in this state.

2. Any person who engages in fugitive recovery in this state andwrongfully causes damage to any person or property, including, but notlimited to, unlawful apprehension, unlawful detainment, or assault, shallbe liable for such damages and may be liable for punitive damages.

(L. 2004 S.B. 1122)
Effective 1-01-05

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Prohibited acts.

374.789. 1. A person is guilty of a class D felony if he or she doesnot hold a valid surety recovery agent license or a bail bond license andcommits any of the following acts:

(1) Holds himself or herself out to be a licensed surety recoveryagent within this state;

(2) Claims that he or she can render surety recovery agent services;or

(3) Engages in fugitive recovery in this state.

2. Any person who engages in fugitive recovery in this state andwrongfully causes damage to any person or property, including, but notlimited to, unlawful apprehension, unlawful detainment, or assault, shallbe liable for such damages and may be liable for punitive damages.

(L. 2004 S.B. 1122)
Effective 1-01-05

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Prohibited acts.

374.789. 1. A person is guilty of a class D felony if he or she doesnot hold a valid surety recovery agent license or a bail bond license andcommits any of the following acts:

(1) Holds himself or herself out to be a licensed surety recoveryagent within this state;

(2) Claims that he or she can render surety recovery agent services;or

(3) Engages in fugitive recovery in this state.

2. Any person who engages in fugitive recovery in this state andwrongfully causes damage to any person or property, including, but notlimited to, unlawful apprehension, unlawful detainment, or assault, shallbe liable for such damages and may be liable for punitive damages.

(L. 2004 S.B. 1122)
Effective 1-01-05