To make high interest loans and accept goods in pawn in Oregon you must be licensed and provide an Oregon pawnbroker bond. The pawnbroker license is issued by the Department of Finance & Corporate Securities. ORS 726 and OAR 441-740 are the statutes which regulate pawnbrokers,… Continue Reading →
A collection agency in the State of Maryland must be licensed and provide a Maryland collection agency bond. The state agency regulating debt collection activity, the Commissioner of Financial Regulation defines a “collection agency” as a person who engages in the business of: (1)… Continue Reading →
In Alabama, an insurance professional that offers excess and surplus lines policies must be properly licensed and provide an Alabama surplus lines broker bond. Alabama defines a surplus lines broker as an individual, corporation, partnership or other business entity required to be… Continue Reading →
An employment agency in the State of Hawaii must be licensed and provide a Hawaii employment agency bond. The state agency regulating debt collection activity, the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs defines a “commercial employment agency” as any individual, partnership, corporation,… Continue Reading →
An individual or that wishes to operate in the State of Pennsylvania as a title agent must be licensed and provide a Pennsylvania title agent bond. The Pennsylvania Insurance Department is the licensing and regulatory authority overseeing title agents. The Department… Continue Reading →
In Florida any party engaged in the business of financing insurance premiums must be licensed and provide a Florida premium finance company bond. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation oversees premium finance company activities and defines an insurance premium finance company as… Continue Reading →
A collection agency in the State of Connecticut must be licensed and provide a Connecticut consumer collection agency bond. The state agency regulating debt collection activity, the Connecticut Department of Banking defines a “consumer collection agency” as “any person engaged… Continue Reading →
Professionals in Alabama that offer polygraph services must be licensed and provide an Alabama polygraph examiner bond. The licensing authority is the Alabama Polygraph Examiners Board and the regulating statute is Section 34-25. The surety bond is a simple compliance… Continue Reading →
In Arkansas, an insurance agent that offers surplus lines placements must be properly licensed and provide an Arkansas surplus lines broker bond. Insureds unable to secure insurance coverage through a carrier licensed to do business in Arkansas (an “admitted” company) may obtain coverage on… Continue Reading →
In Arizona an insurance managing general agent must provide an Arizona managing general agent bond and be approved by the Arizona Department of Insurance. Arizona statute defines a managing general agent as an individual or business entity utilized by an insurer… Continue Reading →
The transportation of alcoholic liquors within, into or through the State of West Virginia must be in compliance with State Code §60‐6‐12, and Legislative Rule §175‐ 1‐7.1, which includes the posting of a West Virginia liquor transportation bond. Transport of… Continue Reading →
A vehicle license tag agency in Louisiana must be licensed and post a Louisiana public license tag agent bond. Pursuant to Louisiana law each public license tag agent other than a municipal governing authority shall provide a surety bond in… Continue Reading →
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