National Association
of Bail Agents
Updates from the National Association of Bail Agents
A little-noticed provision in California SB 562 would force bail agents to refund most of their premium if a prosecutor misses a 21-day filing deadline — creating a financial incentive for ideologically aligned DAs to run out the clock, an unconstitutional unfunded mandate on the courts, and a mandatory refund trigger tailor-made for the most common pattern in domestic violence cases.