Section 58-71-75 - License renewal; criminal history record checks; renewal fees(a) Biennial Renewal. - A license of a bail bondsman and a license of a runner shall be renewed on July 1 of each even year upon payment of the applicable biennial renewal fee. In addition to paying the biennial renewal fee, an applicant seeking renewal must submit an application for renewal in accordance with this section. The Commissioner is not required to print renewal licenses.(b) Renewal Application. - In even-numbered years, a bail bondsman or runner seeking to renew a license shall provide the Commissioner prior to the expiration date of the bail bondsman's or runner's current license, all of the following: (1) A renewal application containing all of the following: a. Proof that the applicant is a resident of this State as required by G.S. 58-71-50(c).b. Proof that the applicant meets the qualifications set out in G.S. 58-71-50(b)(5) through G.S. 58-71-50(b)(7).c. The information required by G.S. 58-2-69.(2) The biennial renewal fee as provided in subsection (d) of this section.(3) Repealed by Session Laws 2016-107, s. 4, effective July 22, 2016.(c) Criminal History Record Check. - For every other biennial license renewal cycle, the Commissioner shall conduct a criminal history record check of the applicant seeking renewal in accordance with G.S. 58-71-51. Along with the renewal application requirements provided in subsection (b) of this section, a bail bondsman or runner seeking to renew a license every other biennial license renewal cycle shall provide the Commissioner with a complete set of fingerprints of the bail bondsman or runner and a fee to cover the cost of conducting the criminal history record check. The fingerprints shall be submitted in the manner prescribed by the Commissioner and shall be certified by an authorized law enforcement officer.(d) Fee. - The renewal fee for a runner's license is one hundred twenty dollars ($120.00). The renewal fee for a bail bondsman's license is two hundred dollars ($200.00). A renewed license continues in effect until suspended or revoked for cause.N.C. Gen. Stat. § 58-71-75
Amended by 2016 N.C. Sess. Laws 107,s. 4, eff. 7/22/2016.Amended by 2010 N.C. Sess. Laws 96,s. 10, eff. 7/20/2010.Amended by 2009 N.C. Sess. Laws 536,s. 4, eff. 8/28/2009. 1963, c. 1225, s. 16; 1975, c. 619, s. 1; 1991, c. 721, s. 6; 1995 Reg. Sess., 1996 ,c. 726, s. 11.