                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

SOLICITATION OF BUSINESS; STANDARDS; RESTRICTIONS AND REQUIREMENTS (§
9.1-185.9)

A. Only licensed bail bondsmen shall be authorized to solicit bail bond business
in the Commonwealth.

B. A licensed bail bondsman shall not:

   1. Solicit bail bond business by directly initiating contact with any person
   in any court, jail, lock-up, or surrounding government property.

   2. Loiter by any jail or magistrate&#8217;s office unless there on legitimate
   business.

   3. Refer a client or a principal for whom he has posted bond to an attorney
   for financial profit or other consideration.

C. The Board shall adopt regulations as to what constitutes impermissible
solicitations by bondsmen, their employees and agents.

HISTORY: 2004, c. 460.