Any person engaging in the business of a bail bondsman who is not acting on behalf of a corporate surety insurer (self-insured bail bondsman). Required when: Required before a bail bondsman is authorized to conduct business within a judicial district (county). Exemptions: Bail bondsmen who provide a qualifying power o…
Overview
What it is.
Any person engaging in the business of a bail bondsman who is not acting on behalf of a corporate surety insurer (self-insured bail bondsman). Required when: Required before a bail bondsman is authorized to conduct business within a judicial district (county). Exemptions: Bail bondsmen who provide a qualifying power o…
Who usually needs it
Any person engaging in the business of a bail bondsman who is not acting on behalf of a corporate surety insurer (self-insured bail bondsman).
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Appeal bonds (supersedeas bonds) are required to stay execution of a judgment while an appeal is pending. Pricing Information:. Court bonds are reviewed case-by-case and must be approved before pricing can be provided. • Bond amount: Typically 100–150% of the judgment amount. • What affects pricing: Case amount, type of appeal, credit and financial strength. • Collateral: Often required (ILOC or cash collateral). • Expedited service: Available for time-sensitive appeals</…
Typical timeframe
Court application — expedited service available
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StatePABond amount$50,000Term lengthContinuousObligeeOffice of the Clerk of the Court of Common PleasRenewalBail bondsmen must maintain their insurance producer license and file biannual statements with the clerk of court summarizing all bail entered.Bond classAppeal BondCategoryCourt/JudicialBondBail Bondsman SecurityStatutory reference42 Pa. C.S. § 5743.1JurisdictionState