Certified Constables Required when: Upon filing of the application and training required by § 9-5-10.1 for certification to serve process Exemptions: Sheriffs and deputy sheriffs are authorized to serve process but are governed by separate bonding requirements; individuals who are not parties and are at least 18 years…
Overview
What it is.
Certified Constables Required when: Upon filing of the application and training required by § 9-5-10.1 for certification to serve process Exemptions: Sheriffs and deputy sheriffs are authorized to serve process but are governed by separate bonding requirements; individuals who are not parties and are at least 18 years…
Who usually needs it
Certified Constables
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
License bonds are required by state and local governments to ensure compliance with industry regulations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger license bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Same-day approval is typical for many common license bonds. Some license bonds may price higher de…
Typical timeframe
Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting
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.
StateRIBond amount$10,000Term lengthContinuousObligeeRhode Island Department of Business RegulationRenewalRenewal of the constable certification occurs every two years and requires proof of bond continuation or a new bond in the amount of $10,000.Bond classLicense BondCategoryGovernmentBondCertified Constable BondStatutory referenceR.I. Gen. Laws § 9-5-10.2JurisdictionState
