{"data":{"id":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-5743.1","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"42 Pa.C.S. § 5743.1","heading":"Authorization to conduct business within each county.","body":"A bail bondsman shall only be authorized to conduct business in a county when the bail bondsman provides all of the following documents to the office of the clerk:\n(1) A copy of the license issued to the bail bondsman by the department.\n(2) A statement identifying an office address for service of legal process.\n(3) A qualifying power of attorney issued by an insurer authorizing the bail bondsman as a producer on behalf of the insurer. The qualifying power of attorney must set forth, in clear and unambiguous terms, the maximum monetary authority of the bail bondsman per bond.","path":["Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","PART VI ACTIONS, PROCEEDINGS AND OTHER MATTERS GENERALLY","CHAPTER 57 BONDS AND RECOGNIZANCES","SUBCHAPTER B BAIL BONDSMEN"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=42\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=57\u0026sctn=43\u0026subsctn=1","current_through":"2026-08-03 (Statute Update stamp, 42 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:33:14Z","sha256":"2df86044e37802e9d27da55d3d211bf4b85dc8ad5d56c70c0438b96b1eafab38","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-5743","next":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-5744"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}